Printed copies of the Gemini News Service strip cartoon, DiDi, created by Gemini graphic artist, Paddy Allen and editorial staff, Kelly McParland and Daniel Nelson, nd, [late 1980s].
Sans titreGeneral correspondence between Gemini News Service editorial and managerial staff, including Derek Ingram, Daniel Nelson and Kelly McParland and other news agencies; news and political organisations; politicians; subscribers; readers; journalists and charities, January 1967 - July 2001.
Subjects covered include: requests employment and work experience; subscriptions; donations; conferences; invitations to events; comments on articles; requests for articles and graphics; reproduction requests and invitations for interviews with Gemini.
General correspondence files for individuals and organisations beginning with D, E, L, M and Q are wanting.
Sans titrePhotocopies of all outgoing letters and faxes from Gemini News Service editorial and managerial staff, including Derek Ingram, Daya Thussu, Daniel Nelson and Bethel Njoku, June 1993 - February 1998. The letters and faxes are addressed to other newspapers and news agencies; Gemini correspondents; NewsConcern International Foundation governors; subscribers; readers and students.
The subject matter of the letters and faxes includes: subscriptions; pay; staff contracts; conferences and workshops; vacancies for correspondents and graphic artists; funding; reader comments; electronic article delivery and article requests and suggestions.
Neither the original correspondence or incoming correspondence is included.
Sans titrePhotocopies of all outgoing faxes from Gemini News Service editorial and managerial staff, including Derek Ingram, Daniel Nelson, Daya Thussu and Bethel Njoku, June 1994 - June 1997.
The faxes are addressed to other newspapers and news agencies; Gemini correspondents; subscribers and research organisations.
The subject matter of the letters includes: subscriptions; pay; contracts; article suggestions and comments; vacancies for correspondents; student fellowships and the electronic delivery of articles.
Sans titreNotes to Gemini News Service correspondents from Tom Aston (Gemini associate editor) and Daniel Nelson (Gemini editor), March 1990 - May 1990; December 1991; July 1994 - October 1994; April 1997 - September 1997; November 1997 and January 1998 - May 1998.
The notes, which were produced monthly, include: summaries of published Gemini articles; announcements for changes of Gemini personnel and offices; advice on editorial style and requests for news features.
Sans titreGemini News Service guidance for correspondents on writing articles for Gemini, written by Gemini editors, Derek Ingram and Daniel Nelson, 1975-c1992.
Also includes 'Ten Golden Rules for Gemini Writers', nd.
Sans titreColour photographic prints and negatives of Gemini News Service office staff, largely undated, [c1983]-[c1990s], including:
Derek Ingram, editor
Daniel Nelson, associate editor and editor
Elizabeth Pritchard, business manager
Bethel Njoku, general manager
Paddy Allen, graphic artist
Nick Geen, graphic artist
Jenny Ridley, graphic artist
Also includes photographs and a newspaper cutting of a visit by Thompson Foundation course J26 to the Gemini office, 29 March 1972.
Sans titrePoster made from colour photographs of Gemini office staff, nd, [late 1980s - early 1990s]. The poster originally contained photographs of Derek Ingram (editor), Jenny Ridley (graphic artist), Daniel Nelson (associate editor), Darren Foster (correspondent), Jim Peet (correspondent) and Nike Busari (correspondent), but only the photographs of Derek Ingram, Jenny Ridley and Daniel Nelson have survived intact.
Sans titreGeneral file of correspondence, reports and agendas by or relating to Derek Ingram, editor of Gemini News Service from 1967 to 1993.
Includes correspondence concerning the finances of Gemini, including a personal guarantee and loan made to Gemini, 1967-1970; minutes of the International Press Centre Users' Views Panel (of which Derek Ingram was a member), 4 May 1970; invitations to receptions and events, 1970-1985; a letter from Derek Ingram to the Chinese Charge d'Affaires office concerning an application for a visa to visit China on behalf of Gemini and African Development magazine, 12 July 1971; a report made by Derek Ingram upon the hand-over of the editorship of Gemini to Daniel Nelson, 1 January 1994 including details of Gemini coverage in carious countries; and personal letters, including one from Mohamed Hamaludin, editor of the Miami Times newspaper and former Gemini correspondent, congratulating Derek Ingram upon his work and 'retirement' from Gemini and commenting on the positive impact that writing for Gemini had on his career, January 1994.
Also contains an agenda for the development journalism workshop held in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 1-12 May 1995. The workshop was coordinated by Bethel Njoku, Gemini business manager, and included papers by Gemini correspondents.
Sans titreColour photographic prints and negatives of the 25th anniversary party (known as the 'silver jubilee party'), of Gemini News Service held in the London Room, Commonwealth House, 18 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2, 28 April 1992.
Includes photographs of:
Derek Ingram, editor of Gemini
Trevor McDonald, governor of NewsConcern International Foundation
Nick O'Toole, Gemini graphic artist
Daniel Nelson, editor of Gemini