Series of colour material relating to the Observer Colour Magazine from 1969. Includes photographs by; Tom Smith, Tony McGrath, Ray Williams, Helmut Newton, Dmitri Kasterine, Duffy, Barry Letegan, Steve Hiett, Len Fulford, Adrian Flowers, Robin Rew, Bryn Campbell.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherFile of correspondence relating to the employment of staff members and contributors to The Observer, with a surname beginning with A, some undated.
Primary correspondents are KP Obank and David Astor.
Staff and contributors involved include: Abu Abraham (cartoonist); Mark Abrahams; Ian Adie; Roger Alton; John Ardagh; John Arlott; Mark Arnold-Forster; Isaac Ascher; Stephen Ashley; Erich Auerbach (photographer).
Other correspondents include: Ronald Harker; Colin Legum; Peter Gibbings; George Seddon; John Pringle; John Thompson; Eric Newby; Roger Harrison; Bryn Campbell.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherPrepared by Yankelovich, Skelly and White, Inc, research analysists
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherNegatives showing Aberdeen football club:
- European Cup Winners Cup Final - Aberdeen v Real Madrid (Eamonn McCabe 12 May 1983) 9 sets
- European Cup Winners Cup Final - Aberdeen v Real Madrid - trophy on pitch/ Gordon Strachan (12 May 1983)
Creator: The Observer Limited; Picture Desk; Observer Picture Library
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherAccrington Stanley Football Club (Ray Beattie 9 March 1962) 2 sets
Creator: The Observer Limited; Picture Desk; Observer Picture Library
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherRecords relating to advertising of the Observer newspaper. Includes examples of adverts for the Observer which appeared on television, radio and in print.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherA report on advertising and the Observer by Harold Lind, Head of Information Services, AGB Limited. The reports includes a review of the economy, readership and revenue of the newspaper 1972-1977, the Observer's advertising profile, predictions for future economic growth 1978-1983 and the future of advertising in the Observer.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherPrepared by Harold Lind, Head of Information Services, AGB Limited.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherContains four sets of completed forms for the Observer and Observer Magazine showing total advertising revenue with breakdowns of turnover by type of advertising for April 1986 - June 1987.
The file also contains anonymised figures for advertising expenditure for national, regional and free distribution dailies for 1981-1987 and an application for the Observer and the Observer Magazine to participate in the National Readership Survey 1988.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisherVolume containing cuttings from the World's Press News 'What the Figures Show' column. The cuttings list advertising column inches per week in morning, picture, evening, Sunday (including the Observer) and provincial papers. Total page numbers and the length of columns are recorded as well as the number of display, financial and classified columns. Presumed to have been maintained by the Advertising Department of the Observer.
The Observer Limited (1917-1993); newspaper publisher