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File of correspondence relating to Anglia Television's commercial interests in Television Broadcasts Limited, Hong Kong.

Includes correspondence relating to LP Scott's visits to Hong Kong in 1968; tables of performance targets and advertising rates (1968), and correspondence concerning the post of General Manager.

Other shareholders in Television Broadcasts Ltd. and correspondents include, Aubrey Buxton of Anglia Television, Howard Thomas of Thames Television and Sig. Mickelson of Time Life in New York.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

Miscellaneous letters to and correspondence with LP Scott, from individuals with a surname beginning with, and organisations starting with the letters J, K, L and M.

They include correspondence with Alastair Hetherington on the publication of a contentious article, and on a complaint received (1958); with George Kenyon of WM Kenyon & Sons Ltd on a misunderstanding, and on joining committees (1960); with the Manchester Grammar School on financing a school expedition to the Arctic (1964); correspondence with RA Butler on becoming the vice-president of the Association of Lancastrians in London (1965); with the Winnipeg Free Press on newspaper economies (1968); with Rutherford College, Canterbury, on an interview for the student newspaper, including cutting (1968); letter from Thames Television on a new human rights television series (1968); correspondence with Richard S Malone on Rupert Murdoch and the News of The World (1969); with Harold [Wilson] on reading the Guardian, 'the MG and MEN were the only daily papers admitted to our house till I was fourteen' (1969); correspondence with WJ Lascelles on the Bedside Guardian (1970); with KR (Rupert) Murdoch on attending a party to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Guardian (1971); with Michael Kennedy, northern editor of the Daily Telegraph on the same (1971); with John E Mossey on his time as private secretary to CP Scott (1971); with the Yorkshire Post on printing methods (1972); with Irwin Maier, publisher of the Journal, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the fortunes of both newspapers (1972); with Viscount Lionel Berry Kemsley on attending a memorial service for his father (1972); with the Newspaper Publishers Association on pension provision (1973); with Donald MacLean, managing director of EMI Broadcast Programmes Ltd on commercial radio (1973); and with the New Statesman and others on the publication of Malcolm Muggeridge's novel, Picture Palace (1973).
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott