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Notebook, written mostly in longhand with some shorthand, containing notes on: political, traditional customs and elections in Botswana; secondary and primary education in Botswana; economy and development in Botswana; biographical information on Philip Matante; discussions on decolonisation, majority rule and UDI in Rhodesia; and the OAU (Organisation of African Unity) and the Republic of the Congo.

Names featured include: Seretse [Khama], Philip Matante, [Arthur] Bottomley, Sebastian Chale, [Cristophe] Gbenye and [Moïse] Tshombe.

Transcribed by Sylvia Stirling in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archives' Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

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Creator: Hamilton-West; Edward (1933-2011); photographer

Papers relating to the Bedside Guardian, an annual anthology of the best articles to have appeared in the Guardian for that year. It was known as The Guardian Year from 1994 to 2007.
Included are letters of thanks from recipients of the book, lists of people to be sent copies generally politicians, two Christmas card designs by Les Gibbard and index cards listing Guardian writers (purpose unknown).
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; David McKie and Peter Cole

Internal correspondence concerning the publication of 'Bedside Guardian', 1990.

Also contains a copy of 'Modern Review' (April-May 1993) and correspondence concerning shares, 1993.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Peter Preston (1938-2018)