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- 1994-2000 (Creation)
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File containing material predominantly relating to Guardian-organised social events held in the northern region.
Events represented include: various Christmas gatherings; the Wayzgoose (1995, 1998); staff leaving parties (1995-1996); service of Thansksgiving for Keith Harper (2002) and a memorial service for Baden Hickman (2000).
The file also includes:
Photographs of attendees of the 1998 and 1995 Wayzgoose;
A selection of northern/Manchester office Christmas cards, nd;
An anecdote about Eric Knott's 'subbing triumph' regarding the use of a different font in the Manchester edition the paper for a story about the Mayflower, 1957;
A journal titled 'Aid convoy to [Brcko]' 11-21 September 1998' by John Dowling, head of Broughton Lane garage, Manchester, detailing the use of company vehicles to deliver aid to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited
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- Wainwright; Martin (fl1976-); journalist (Subject)
- Harper; Keith Rex (1937-2002); journalist (Subject)
- Woodcock; Clive (fl1973-1995); journalist (Subject)
- Dowling; John; transport manager (Subject)
- Knott; Eric (1922-2018); subeditor (Subject)
- Hickman; Baden; journalist (Subject)
- Meehan; Shirley (fl1970-1996); administrator (Subject)
- Breslin; Jane (fl1996); administrator (Subject)