File 2 - Cuttings book

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GUA/6/7/3/1/2

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Cuttings book

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  • October 1987 - December 1992 (Creation)

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Contains Alan Rusbridger's cuttings book as a Guardian feature writer and editor and Weekend Guardian editor.

Subjects of cuttings from 1987 include: Prince Charles' visit to Moss Side, Manchester; John Major profile; Press Council Chairman Sir Zelman Cowen; high cost of libel; Bush House and Ian Botham's plans to cross the Alps on an elephant.

Subjects of cuttings from 1988 include: cuts to mental health care; Andrew Wylie, literary agent in New York; Chief Rabbi pictured with members of Lubavitch sect; changes on Fleet Street; David Hillman producing newly designed Guardian; sociologists; Peckham planners; accusations of racism at the English National Opera; the Cambridge University Symphony Orchestra; cemetery shootings in Belfast; the Voluntary Euthanasia Society; letter from Robert Alexander QC on Rusbridger's 'Spycatcher sketch'; Peter and Bela Bartok; JD Salinger and his lack of privacy; cartoonists and comics on Margaret Thatcher; the Duke of York and birth of daughter; devastation of marine life and pollution in Stockholm; John Lennon and Yoko Ono and Richard Burton.

Subjects of cuttings from 1990 to 1992 include: South Africa; George Benjamin; medicis of Kalamazoo; and the 'Smallweed' series.

Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Alan Rusbridger

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Copyright: Guardian and others.

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