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Correspondence regarding the running of Anglia Television.

The first section concerns the expenses incurred by LP Scott, in his capacity as director of the company (1963-1978).

The second is titled 'Anglia- LPS's confidential memoranda', and contains notes made on meetings held, and correspondence with other members of the management committee (1968-1976), and the third contains more general correspondence (1958-1974).

The third section includes correspondence with George Townshend on the future of the company (1960); with John Woolf (Anglia director) on a Television Centre on the South Bank in London (1961); with members of the management committee on the establishment of a new transmitter (1960), and with Aubrey Buxton, on the general administration of the company, including management restructuring (1968-70).

Includes a list of all companies with an interest in programme contracts, in the UK (1963).
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

File containing papers relating to the inception of Anglia Television, including a copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association (1958); a contract made between the Independent Television Authority and Anglia Television, for the appointment of Programme Contractor (1959), and negotiations with Yorkshire television regarding a possible merger.

Also included is correspondence regarding ownership of the Belmont transmitter (1970), and on the establishment of a proposed television company, to be called 'Wildlife Inc.' (1970).
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

File relating to the appointment and retention of Anglia staff.
It includes applications made for posts, accompanied by curriculum vitaes, papers relating to interviews held, letters of resignation, and all correspondence relating to staff pensions.
Also included is a list of all staff appointments made, dated September 1960.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

Photographer unknown

Cartoon depicting drunken cows and headless chickens.
Published in the Guardian on 30 December 1997.

Photographs selected from the Gemini Photograph Library related to Angola.
GP148 Dr Anna Paiva, fighting doctor of African Liberation Movement - MPLA, attending to a fellow soldier in the Angolan jungle.
GP149 Dr Anna Paiva. Gemini News Service AN6-2D70
GP150 Guerillas in Angola
GP151 Agostinho Neto, first Angolan President, and others
GP153 Angolan government troops at the advance post of Cuito River bridge. By Jill Jolitte - Gemini Correspondent
GP154 Soviet-made helicopter gunship with Angolan government troops at Kuito. By Jill Jolitte - Gemini Correspondent
GP155 Children and staff playing in the grounds of Kuito orphanage, with gunships overhead [May 1988]. By Jeremy Harding - Gemini Correspondent
GP156 Orphaned child in Kuito hospital, picked up in the bush after a UNITA attack. By Jeremy Harding
GP157 Angolan refugees receiving food and clothing from UNHCR officials in Meheba Refugee Camp, Zambia. By Elias Nyakutemba - Gemini Correspondent
GP158 South African military vehicles returning from raids across the Angolan border. Photographed by Kimmo Kiljumen [May 1978]
GP159 Remains of a furniture factory after the South African Defence Force bombing. Photographed by IDAF - International Defence Aid Fund
GP160 Crowd celebrate Angola's independence in Luanda
GP161 Head shot of Chris Santos? in battle dress
GP876 Negative. Guerillas training in the Angola bush. Gemini News Service AN6-3D70