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LDG/1/16 · File · c1990
Part of Illustrations by Les Gibbard

Individuals featured include: John Major, Michael Heseltine, Neil Kinnock, Paddy Ashdown, Norman Lamont, Prince and Princess of Wales.

Subjects and events featured include: banks, unemployment, recession, political party disunity, elections, the poll tax, the economy, the budget, the NHS, the Citizen's Charter, international politics.

Gibbard; Leslie David (1945-2010); cartoonist
'Falling Standards...'
MRO/2/1/6 · Item · 1997
Part of Cartoons by Martin Rowson

Depicts man with his pants down [Prince Charles] addressing a footman and referring to Mrs Parker-Bowles.
Published in the Guardian on 16 June 1997.

Rowson; Martin George Edmund (1959-); cartoonist and writer
General correspondence - W
OBS/6/1/2/1/1/19 · File · 1982-1987
Part of Records of The Observer newspaper

Correspondence between Anthony Howard and a number of individuals and organisations including AP Watt Ltd (Literary Agents), What the Papers Say Awards (Granada TV), John Wakeham (MP), The Prince of Wales, John Walker, Ian Waller, Geoffrey Walls (BBC), Lord Walston (Harry), Oliver Walston (Thriplow Farm), Nigel Wade, Peter Walker (MP, MBE), Davis Walker (The Times), Alan Webster (Dean of St. Pauls), Brian Wenham (BBC Controller), Westminster School, Mary Whitehouse, Andreas Whittam-Smith (The Independent), The Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham, Patrick Wintour, Charles Wintour (CBE), The Venerable Wilfred Wood, Peregrine Worsthorne (Sunday Telegraph), Chris Wortley (Oxford Union Society), William Wyatt (BBC), Lord Wyatt of Weeford, and Peter Wright (Daily Mail).
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Anthony Howard

Kenneth Harris
OBS/6/1/1/1/1/1/10 · File · 1950-1992
Part of Records of The Observer newspaper

Includes correspondence from and concerning Harris.
Other correspondents include: David Astor; Fred Tomlinson; Tristan Jones; Donald Trelford; John Cole; Douglass Cater; Stanley Glazer; Roger Harrison; Bernard Donoughue; Swraj Paul; Geoffrey Lean; Russell Twisk; Anthony Howard; Lord Wiedenfeld; Anne Attlee.
Subjects covered include: Harris' terms and conditions at The Observer; his time as Washington correspondent including comments on Nora Beloff, Sebastian Haffner, and Alastair Buchan; The Observer's coverage of the Suez Crisis; Harris' role as Chief Interviewer, interviewing eminent persons; Lord Attlee; The Observer Mace debating competition and other Observer sponsored events; his appointment to The Observer board and board matters; Sir Robert Mayer; Observer books; Mary Soames; interviewing Ronald Reagan; the 1980 Astor-Goodman dinner; the Whitbread Essay Competition; Michael Sacher; Sir David Hunt; the Colour Magazine; Dean Rusk interviews; George McGhee's 'Envoy to the Middle World'; interviewing the Prince of Wales; the Metric Sense Campaign.
Also includes: paper on readers' views of The Observer, mid 1950s; memorandum of interview with Attlee by Harris; revisions by Harris of Observer hand-outs; Observer Foreign News Service pieces by Susan Donnell and Harris; transcript of interview with Governor [Jerry] Brown by Harris; copies of reviews of Harris' book on Attlee; copies of some of Harris' interviews with Prince Charles; documents on the Paddington-Heathrow rail link.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

DBA/3 · File · July 1981
Part of Papers of Dennis Barker

Material relating to the wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer on 29 July 1981 as follows:

  • Internal desk circular detailing arrangements for the Guardian's coverage of the royal wedding. Includes planned locations of journalists including Dennis Barker, Alan Rusbridger and John Ezard and summarises the articles required of them.
  • Savoy Newsletter detailing events organised in celebration of the royal wedding, 22 July 1981
Barker; Dennis Malcolm (1929-2015); journalist and author
Miscellaneous illustrations
LDG/2/3 · File · c1969-1981
Part of Illustrations by Les Gibbard

Themes featured include: unions, doctors, sport including football, rugby, cricket, domestic politics, political parties, women, men, family, opinion polls, Christmas, media, television, radio, newspaper, police, money, inland revenue, Jubilee 1977, education, religion, law, traffic wardens, the Olympics, Prince Charles' investiture, the European Economic Community.

Places featured include: Portsmouth, Brighton, South Africa, Australia, Scotland.

Gibbard; Leslie David (1945-2010); cartoonist
GUA/6/9/1/3/C · Sub-series · c1910-c1980
Part of Records of the Guardian newspaper

Prints by Guardian/Observer photographers

Box 1
Cade, Isabel: 'Bio-Feedback'
Cage, John: Composer
Caine, Michael: Actor
Cairnduff, Maureen:
Caldercott, Leonie
Callaghan, Audrey
Callaghan, James (General)
Callaghan, James (Portraits)
Calder, John: Writer
Calder-Marshall, Anna: Actress
Calill, Carmen: Virago Press
Calman, Mel: Cartoonist
Cameron, James: Journalist
Cameron, Lord John
Campbell, Bruce: Politician
Campbell, Lady Colin
Campbell, Ian: Folk Singer
Campbell, Dr Louise
Campbell, Sir Malcolm

Box 2
Campbell, Sarah: Textile Designer
Campbell, Susan: Food Book
Cannan, Denis: Theatre
Cannon, Geoffrey: Radio Times
Cannon, Lady
Cannon, Leslie: E.T.U
Cante, David
Caputo, Phillip: Writer
Capstick, Sheila: Snooker Player
Caradon, Lord: (Sir Hugh Foot)
Cardus, Neville Sir: Writer & Critic
Carmichael, Grant: Scottish Malt Distillers
Carpenter, Canon EF
Caron, Leslie: Actress
Carr, Ann: Restaurant
Carr, Eric: Sculptor, Artist
Carr, J.L: Novelist
Carr, Raymond: Warden
Carr, L, Robert: Politician
Carreras, Michael: Films
Carrier, Robert: Cook
Carrington, Lord Peter AR: 6th Baron
Carroll, Kevin: Building Society
Carroll, Lewis: Author (Agency print only)
Carron, Lord W.J: Trade Unionist
Carson, John: Commercial Actor
Carter, Angela: Novelist
Carter, CF: Vice Chancellor: Lancaster University
Carter, Joe
Carter, Nick: Action Group SEC
Cartier, Lewis: Supermarket Owner
Cartwright, Jim: Playwright
Carver, General Sir Michael
Case, Peter
Casey, Terence A: NAS.
Cass, Gerald: Politician
Cassady, Caroline
Cassidy, Sheila: Detained, Chile
Casson, Diana
Casson, Hugh M: Architect

Box 3
Castle, Barbara: Politician
Castle, Raymond: Child care
Cawley, Winifred: Children's Fiction
Cawston, Richard: BBC
Cecil, Henry: Memoirs
Cecil, Mirabelle
Cemm, Jennifer: Take it Away, Food
Ceylon, Bandaranaike SWRD: Prime Minister
Chadburn, Ray: NUM
Chagrin, Francis
Chalfont, Lord**
Chalker, Mrs Lynda: Young Conservatives
Chamberlain, Neville
Chambers, Sir S.P
Chancellor, Alexander: Editor: Spectator
Chandler, Eileen: Lecturer in Education
Chang, Dr Yung
Chantler, Philip: NWREPB
Chaplin, Charles (Agency prints only)
Chaplin, Heather
Chapman, David: Journalist
Chapman, Donald & Norma
Chapman, Win & Joy
Chapman, Robin
Chapple, FJ: (ETU) Trades Unionist
Charap, Ellen Kuhn: Painter
Charles, Prince: Engagement
Charles, Prince: Functions
Charles, Gerda: Novelist
Charles, Prince: Official Visits
Charles, Prince: Wedding
Charnin, Martin: Composer
Charters, Sam: Author
Charteris, Leslie: Author
Chase, James Hadley: Author
Chataway, Christopher: Politician
Chatfield, Admiral of the Fleet, Lord: Alfred Ernle M.C.
Cheek, Cart Philip: Navy
Cheeseman, Peter: Theatre
Cheetham, Dennis: Child-Minder
Cheshire, Carolyn: Body Building Champion

Box 4
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936): Author
Chevenix-Trench, H: Eton College
"Chic": Rock Producers
Chichester, Franck: Map-Maker & Yachtsman
Chichester-Clark, Major J.D: Politician
Chipp, David: Press Association
Chirimuuta, Richard
Chisolm, Prof AWJ: University of Salford
Chitty, Sir Thomas & Lady: Writers
Christie, Stuart
Churcill, Caryl: Playwright
Churchill, Randolph, F.E.
Churchill, Mrs Winston
Churchill, Sir Winston: Early Life
Churchill, Sir Winston: General
Churchill, Sir Winston: Manchester Visits
Churchill, Winston S: M.P
Clare, Yvonne & Shelley
Clark, Alan: M.P
Clark, George: Committee of 100
Clark, Jim & Lin
Clark, John: Plessey Company
Clark, Leonard: Education
Clark, Michael: Ballet
Clark, Ossie: Fashion Designer
Clark, Sue
Clarke, Alexandra: Women's Lib
Clarke, Arthur C: Writer
Clarke, Brenda
Clarke, Desmond
Clarke, Frank: Scriptwriter
Clarke, Gillian: Welsh Poetess
Clarke, Malcolm: Councillor
Clarkson, Prof G: Manchester Business School
Clayton, E.H: NALGO
Clayton, Rev Phillip Thomas Byard: ("Tubby" of TOC H)
Clayton, Sylvia: Author
Claxton, Rt. Rev. CR: Bishop of Blackburn
Cleary, Joe: Taxidermist
Cleary, Sir Joseph: Mersey Docks & Harbour Board
Cleaver, Reg: Morrocan Children
Clegg, Sir Alec: Newsom Committee
Clegg, Peter: Ballet Master
Cleese, John: Actor
Clement, Nick: TV Writer
Clement Jones, Dr Vicky
Cleveland, SD
Cleverdon, Douglas: Radio
Cleverdon, Julia: Industrial Society
Cleverly, Barbara: VIDEO
Clifton, Peter
Clyne, Peter

Box 5
Cockburn, Claud: Author
Cockburn, Sarah
Cockroft, Dr Janet
Cockroft, Sir John Douglas: Scientist
Cockerell, Gary: Dance Centre
Cocks, David
Cochrane, Gladys: Newspapers
Coco, The Clown
Codington, Tessa: Photographer
Codron, Michael
Coffey, Denise: Actress
Coggan, Dr Donald: Archbishop of Canterbury
Cohen, Cyril M: 600 Group
Cohen, Marvin
Cohen, Stanley: Durham University
Cohn, Vera
Collier, James: Films
Colquhoun, Maureen
Collins, Jackie: Actress / Author*
Collins, Madge: Town Maker
Collins, W Hope: Collins Publishers
Collinson, Lord: Agrid v Allied Workers Union
Collis, Anne: Percussionist
Collis, J.S: Poet
Collis, Louise
Collison, Harold: Trade Union Official
Colloms, Brenda
Commins, Jimmy
Condon, Richard: Theatre
Connell, Elizabeth
Connery, Shaun
Connolly, Father Michael
Connor, Tony: Playwright, Poet
Conrad, Peter
Conran, Shirley
Conran, Terrence: Designer
Conroy, David : Actor
Constable, Andrew: Design
Constantine, Sir Learie
Constantine, Theodore Sir: Conservative v Unionist Organisation
Cook, Barbara
Cook, Charles
Cook, Judith: Journalist
Cook, Tim: ARP
Cooke, Alistair

Box 6
Cooke, Chris and Fred
Cooke, Pat: Painter Etc
Coombs, Rose: Historian
Cooper, Clarke John
Cooper, Jeff
Cooper, Lord Jack
Cooper, Lord Thomas M
Cooper, Kanty
Cooper, Tommy: Comedian
Cooper, Professor W Mansfield: Knight
Cooper, William
Coote, Anna
Coote, Mark: Painter
Colby, Averil: Patchwork
Coldrick, Percy (AP): TSS Asston
Cole, Eileen
Cole, Simon
Colegate, Isabel
Coleman, Alice Dr: Head of Georgaphy Dept, King's College, London
Coleman, Barry: Community Centre
Coleman, Jim: Peace Officer, Sheffield Council
Coleman, Vernon: CSV
Coles, Jennifer
Copley, John: Theatre
Corbett-Ashby, Dame Margery
Corbett, Harry and 'Sotty'
Corbett, Katharine: Beauty Therapist
Corri, Adrienne
Cornwall, Charlotte
Costello, Peter: Monsters
Cotrubus, Illena: Opera Singer
Cotton, Kim: Surrogate Mother
Cottrell, Richard: Playwright
Couper, Heather: Astronomer
Coupland, Diana: Theatre
Courtney, Dame Kathleen
Courteney, Tom: Actor
Cousins, Frank: Trade Unionist
Cousins, Jane: Author
Cousins, John
Coussins, Jean
Couzyn, Jean: Poet
Cowdrey, Colin
Cowley, Elizabeth: Television
Coyne, Kevin: Merseyside Unemployed Resource Centre
Cox, Proffesor Brian
Cox, John: Theatre
Cox, Stella: Marriage Bureau
Coxhill, Lowen: Busker

Box 7
Crabbe, Pauline: Race Relations Board
Craig, David: Lancaster University
Craig, Elizabeth: Writer (Food)
Craig, William: Politician
Cranko, John: Choreographer
Craven, Shirley: Textile Designer
Craven, Wes
Crawford, Betty
Crawford, Sir Frederick: Diplomat
Crawford, J: Trade Unionist
Crawshaw, Richard: Politician
Creasey, John: Novelist
Creighton, Susan
Cridland, Joyce: Ex Rhodesian
Croasdell, G: Equity
Cromer, Lord: 3rd Earl
Crompton, Samuel: Inventor of Spinning Mule
Cronenberg, David: Film Director
Cropper, Jenny: Producer
Crosbie, Annette: Actress
Crosland, Charles A.R: Politician
Crosland, Eve
Crosland, Margaret: Writer
Crosland, Susan
Cross, Stephen: Films
Crossley, Paul: Pianist
Crossley-Holland, K & Gordon, Margaret: Writer Illustrator
Crowther, Sir Geoffrey: Editor
Cruttwell, Hugh: Royal Academy Dramatic Art
Cruckney, John G: Standard Industries Group Ltd
Cunliffe, Mitzi: Sculptress
Cumisky, Mike: Sculptor
Cunningham, Sir Charles
Cunningham, Janet
Currie, Ada
Currie, Edwina: Councillor (Birmingham)
Curry, Andrew: Channel 4 TV
Creator: Manchester Guardian; Picture Desk; Manchester Picture Library

OBS/6/9/2/3 · Series · c1960-c2000
Part of Records of The Observer newspaper

Prints by Guardian/Observer photographers including Jane Bown, Sue Adler, David Mansell, John Reardon

Box 1:
Royalty: Queen Mother (Various)
Royalty: Queen Mother Birthday Celebrations
Royalty: Queen Mother (1984-1987) (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Mother (1970s-1983) (+4 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Mother (1960-1969)
Royalty: Queen Mother (1990-) (+9 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Mother (General)
Royalty: Queen Mother (Coronation Dress)
Royalty: Queen Victoria (Statue)
Royalty: Princess Margaret (1985-)
Royalty: Princess Margaret (1970-1984)
Royalty: Princess Margaret (1970)
Royalty: Princess Margaret (Family And Children) (+2 oversize)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Visit to the Observer, (1992)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (Miscellaneous) (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Visit To The Observer (1991)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1991-)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1987)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1986)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1985)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1982-1984) (+4 oversize)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1978-1981)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1976-1977)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1975)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1974)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (With Captain Mark Phillips, including Wedding Pics) (1973)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1973)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1972)

Box 2:
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1971)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1970)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (1960-1969)
Royalty: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (Undated Pictures) (all oversize)
Royalty: Prince Harry (+2 oversize)
Royalty: Diana, Princess Of Wales (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Diana, Princess Of Wales (Colour Pictures)
Royalty: Diana, Princess Of Wales (Death, 1997) (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Diana, Princess Of Wales (Funeral, 1997)
Royalty: Diana, Princess Of Wales (Waxwork At Madame Tussaud's)
Royalty: Princess Alexandra and James Ogilvy
Royalty: James Ogilvy: Wedding: Son of Alexandra
Royalty: Lady Helen Windsor: Wedding
Royalty: Duke of Gloucester
Royalty: Duke & Duchess of Kent
Royalty: Princess Michael of Kent (all oversize)
Royalty: Prince And Princess Michael Of Kent
Royalty: Earl of St. Andrew: Wedding
Royalty: Prince Andrew: Waxworks
Royalty: Prince Andrew: 1985
Royalty: Prince Andrew & Sarah Ferguson: 1986 (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Andrew & Sarah Ferguson: Wedding Pics (+3 oversize)
Royalty: Duke & Duchess of York: 1987 -1988
Royalty: Duke & Duchess of York: 1989
Royalty: Duke & Duchess of York: 1990
Royalty: Duke & Duchess of York with Baby Eugene
Royalty: Royal Family: Miscellaneous & Undated
Royalty: Prince Edward (all oversize)
Royalty: Prince Edward
Royalty: Prince Edward: 1985 -87 (+4 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Edward: 1982 - 87
Royalty: Prince Edward: 1988
Royalty: Prince & Princess Michael of Kent and Children: 1984 - 85
Royalty: Prince & Princess Michael of Kent misc
Royalty: The Queen's Tours
Royalty: Prince Andrew & Sarah Ferguson (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Charles: Visit to Dublin: 1995
Royalty: Prince Charles and Lady Diana: 1981 (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Chalres and Lady Diana: 1981-6 (oversize)
Royalty: Prince Charles and Lady Diana: Royal Wedding and Honeymoon: 1981
Royalty: Prince & Princess of Wales: 1982 - 84
Royalty: Princess Diana: Alone or with Prince William & Harry: 1983
Royalty: Prince & Princess of Wales: 1985

Box 3:
Royalty: Prince & Princess of Wales: 1986
Royalty: Prince Charles & Princess Diana: 1987 - 88 (+2 oversize)
Royalty: Princess Diana: 1989
Royalty: Princess Diana: 1990
Royalty: Princess Diana: 1991
Royalty: Prince Charles
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1970 (oversize)
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1970 - 1973
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1974 - 1976 (+12 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1977 - 1978
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1979 - 1980 (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1981 - 1982
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1985: Jane Bown Pics (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1989
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1990 - 1992
Royalty: Prince Charles: Colour Pics
Royalty: Prince Philip
Royalty: Prince Phillip: 1964 - 66
Royalty: Prince Phillip: 1967 - 1969
Royalty: Prince Phillip: 1970 - 1976
Royalty: Prince Phillip: 1979 - 1980
Royalty: Prince Phillip: 1981 - 1984 (+5 oversize)
Royalty: Prince Phillip: 1985
Royalty: Prince Charles: 1969
Royalty: Prince Charles: Investiture 1969
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Trip To China, 1986)
Royalty: Queen Tours
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Observer Prints) (+2 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1970-) (+10 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1986)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1985)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1984)

Box 4:
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1983)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1981-1982)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Shooting Incident At Trooping Ceremony) (1981)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1978 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1977 - ) (+4 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Visit to Kuwait, Feb 1979 and Lusaka Commonwealth Conference, 1980)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Silver Jubilee Celebrations, 1977, 'Happy And Glorious' Exhibition Of Royal Photographs)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1969 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1974) (oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1970 - ) (all oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1971 - ) (+1 oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1972 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1973 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1960 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1959) (oversize)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Tour Of India, Pakistan, Persia & Cyprus, 1961)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1962 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1963 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1964 - )
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (1967 - )
Royalty: Crown Jewels
Royalty: Queen Victoria (Ancestors And Descendants)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Up To 1949)
Royalty: Queen Elizabeth II (Coronation, 1953)
Creator: The Observer Limited; Picture Desk; Observer Picture Library