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Correspondence, adverts and copy relating to competitions run by or involving the Guardian, including: the Guardian Society Tomorrow and Digital Equipment micro-computer competition, May 1985; Guardian and Amnesty International essay competition, November 1985 and the British Association for the Advancement of Science BAYSDAY paper aeroplane competition with the Guardian and British Caledonian Airways, March 1986.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright

Selection of newspaper cuttings of Gemini News Service articles relating to human rights.

Subjects covered include: death row around the world, 1989; ban on landmines, the Judical Commitee of the Privy Council, 1993; Abdullahi An-Na'im-the new Africa Watch chief, 1993; UN summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, 1992 and Amnesty International report on UK human rights, 1991.

Donald Trelford's general correspondence with individuals and organisations beginning with A.

Correspondents include: Lelsey Abdela, Richard Acland, Larry Adler, Aga Khan (via his secretary Gerard Wilkinson), Kingsley Amis, Amnesty International, Lord Annan, Jeffrey Archer, Embassy of the United States of America (via Philip Arnold), Sir Richard Attenborough, the Attorney General.

Subjects covered: invitations to dinners, events and seminars, discussions of published articles, complaints about published articles, suggestions for articles, columns and reviews, requests for reproduction rights of cartoons, requests for support and sponsorship from the Observer, job applications, disputes over payments for contributors, coverage and proceedings of the Garner extradition case.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

Includes correspondence from and concerning Silverlight.

Other correspondents include: William Clark; David Astor; John Pringle; Edward Crankshaw; Rudolf Klein; Hilary Rubenstein; KP Obank; Gritta Weil; Donald Trelford; Bill Millinship; Roger Harrison; Sir Martin Roth; Hermione O'Donovan; Robin Baird-Smith; Liz Balcon; Viscount Macmillan.

Subjects covered include: Silverlight's work for The Observer including for the Observer magazine; Amnesty [International]; Lord Boothby; the Reith lectures; nuclear missiles; Peter Scott; a book of Patrick O'Donovan's writings; the publication of Silverlight's 'Words'.

Also includes: proof of appreciation of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery by Sir Ian Jacob; obituary of Richard Crossman by Paul Johnson; copy of 'My Father and I' by Silverlight; list of invitees to publication party for 'Words'.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

Files kept by the editor of The Observer containing correspondence from individuals and organisations named A-AM.

Correspondents include: Amnesty International, Sir Charles Abrahams, Leo Abse, Sir Richard Acland, Sir John Addis, Larry Adler, Robert Adley, Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, Jonathan Raban (via solicitor Gillon Aitken Ltd) Sir Max Aitken, Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, Frank Allaun and Julian Amery.

Subjects covered include: support for charitable projects, proposals and research for articles, submitted articles, comments on articles published by the Observer and complaints about article content, and reviews of published work.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford