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General correspondence J-M
GMG/1/3/4/1/15/6 · File · 1958-1973
Part of Records of Guardian Media Group

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

Newspapers - Overseas
GMG/1/3/4/1/15/12 · File · 1950-1970
Part of Records of Guardian Media Group

Contains correspondence with many international newspaper publishers, much of which concerns the provision (or acknowledgement) of hospitality received, during visits to England (and abroad).

Contents include correspondence with Sundar Kabadi of Amrita Bazar Patrika [Calcutta, India], congratulating Kabadi on 100 years in publishing; with the New Zealand Herald; with Irwin Maier of the Milwaukee Journal; with SN Ghosh of the Pioneer Ltd [India] concerning contributing an article to their centenary edition; with Etienne Dupuch of the Nassau Daily Tribune [Bahamas]; with Esmond Wickremesinghe of the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon [Sri Lanka]; with Terry Pearce of the South China Morning Post Ltd; with Rolf Heiestad of the Royal Norwegian Embassy; with Richard Tobin of the Saturday Review [New York]; with Blair Fraser of Maclean's Magazine [Canada]; with Arthur Hays Sulzberger of the New York Times, on his resignation; with RK Larson of the Virginian Pilot and Ledger Star; with William Block of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; with M Tajuddin of the Association Press of Pakistan, concerning its inauguration and enclosing a copy of its Memorandum and Articles of Association; with Philip Wagner of the Baltimore Sun, and with HH Bennett, London manager of The Hindu.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott