Series 2 - Minutes of the Board of Directors of Guardian Newspapers Ltd

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Reference code

GUA/1/1/2

Title

Minutes of the Board of Directors of Guardian Newspapers Ltd

Date(s)

  • 1967-2007 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

7 volumes

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Scope and content

Signed, numbered minutes of meetings of Guardian Newspapers Limited (from 2006 Guardian News & Media) board of directors from the first meeting on 21 November 1967 to 16 December 2008. Very few papers referred to are bound with the minutes, but where they are this is recorded.

The minutes are typescript with very few manuscript annotations. Each page is initialled by the chair of the meeting and the final page of each meeting is signed and dated. Also includes loose letters of resignation of directors within the pages of the volumes.

Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited

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Chronological

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Conditions governing access

Board minutes are closed to researchers for 20 years from date of creation. Requests for access to past GNM Board papers have to be submitted in writing in advance to the Archivist, and references may be required. No copying is permitted.

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Copyright: Guardian News & Media

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      Open(part)

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      See GUA/1/1/3 for supporting papers (incomplete series, not fully catalogued)

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