Includes signed and (partially) indexed minutes of: Directors' and Board meetings; Annual and Extraordinary General meetings; the Investment and Sealing Committees.
Runs from Board meeting, 6 December 1955 to AGM, 17 July 1962.
Also includes: Pension Fund Committee signed resolutions; meeting papers.
Matters discussed include: appointing Board members and directors; printing arrangements and other production matters; circulation; manager's and editor's reports; exhibitions; the pension fund; the leasing and purchase of property and other accommodation matters; advertising and promotion; luncheon vouchers; the Western Independent; future prospects; Whitfeld & Newman Ltd; Mrs JL Garvin; cheque writing authority; television; life insurance; staff matters; the northern edition; the History of The Observer; relations with The Times; salaries and bonuses; legal actions; colour magazine supplements; foreign sales.
Minutes signed by individuals including: Mary Stocks, Sir Ifor Evans.
OBS/1/1/1/3
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Dossier
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1955-1962
Fait partie de Records of The Observer newspaper
OBS/1/1/1/4
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Dossier
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1946-1952
Fait partie de Records of The Observer newspaper
Provided for The Observer Trust.
Includes indexed minutes of: Directors' and Board meetings; Annual, Half-yearly Ordinary, and Extraordinary General meetings.
Runs from Board meeting, 13 June 1946, to Board meeting, 24 June 1952.
Also includes: special resolutions, meeting papers.
Matters discussed include: annual accounts; building sites; circulation; the appointment and salary of directors; manager's reports; subscribers; staff; printing contracts; Pension Fund accounts; the Reserve Fund; tax reserve certificates; the Western Independent.