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- 1998-2006 (Creation)
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Contains examples of readers' letters and complaints relating to significant issues; surveys of Guardian journalists conducted by the readers' editor on a number of topics; corrections and clarifcations weekly summary of feedback to the Guardian's readers' editor and also the readers' editor's log created by the assistant readers' editor.
Administrative/Biographical history: Ian Mayes, formerly obituaries editor, became the Guardian's first readers' editor in 1997. After a decade in the post, Ian retired in March 2007 and was succeeded by Siobhain Butterworth.
Creator: Guardian News & Media Limited; Readers' Editor's office
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GUA/6/12/1/1 - Readers' letters and complaints (restricted access)
GUA/6/12/1/2 - Staff surveys (closed access)
GUA/6/12/1/3 - Corrections and clarifications weekly round up (restricted access)
GUA/6/12/1/4 - Readers' editor's log (restricted access)
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Some material in this section may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act
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Copyright: Guardian News & Media
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- Mayes; Ian; journalist (Subject)