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- 9 July 1982-18 October 1988 (Creation)
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1 file
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Letters and copy letters mostly about work offered for publication, or complaints.
Also containing correspondence with John Prescott about publicising a report on regional strategy, August-September 1982; complaints from Webster, often through Ernest Pendrous, about an article on the Hain vs. Webster libel case, November 1982-March 1983; a grant from the Social Science Research Council funding a survey-based study of the 1983 General Election by Oxford academics, June 1983; the Marplan poll on Nuclear Disarmament, October-November 1983; The Sarah Tisdall case and fund, April 1984; and a meeting with James Prior, September-October 1988.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; David McKie and Peter Cole
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Subject to access restrictions in line with the Data Protection Act.
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- Cole; Peter; journalist and academic (Subject)
- McKie; David John (1935-); journalist (Subject)
- Prescott; John Leslie (1938-); politician (Subject)
- Tisdall; Sarah; civil servant (Subject)
- Prior; James Michael Leathes (1927-2016); Baron Prior; politician (Subject)