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Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'A poignant, human drama in the era of Celebrity Shark Bait', by Jonathan Freedland, published in the Guardian, 14 July 2005. The article discusses a current reality TV show and its similarities to society. The illustration shows a character in 1963 and 2005; the younger self dreams of being an astronaut whilst the old one dreams of being retirement age. NB Two illustrations; second one (with 1963) used in article. Includes newspaper cutting.

A car marked "Inflation" is speeding towards a brick wall, carrying a scared-looking driver restrained by a seat belt in the shape of "£6"; a sign in the bottom left says that this is the "Healey inertia reel testing centre"; Harold Wilson is filming the crash test as it happens, with beside him Denis Healey who can't bear to look and is covering his eyes.

Prepared for the Guardian by David Tune and commissioned by Paragon Communications plc, Film House, 142 Wardour Street, London, W1V 3AU.

The report contains a discussion of the role of broadcasting sponsorship; examples of the sponsorship of television programmes; legal, political and broadcasters views on the sponsorship of television and radio programmes and guidelines for broadcasting sponsorship.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Peter Preston (1938-2018)

Part 2 of a report on the need for a new building (part 1 missing), concerned with the 'capital equipment which it should contain and which will govern the dimensions of the Works Block'. Prepared by the MGEN Development Department.

Subjects discussed include the factors affecting current press capacity; the advantages of obtaining new presses; comparative costs; humidity control; automatic pasting; new building layout and building specifications; labour policy; summary of costs and approximate timescale for the project. In addition. the report contains many detailed appendices.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'A retreat from God' by Karen Armstrong, published in the Guardian, 20 August 2003. The article discusses the loyalty of the Catholic church in the wake of deception and concealment reading historical sexual abuse cases. The illustration shows an image of a priest in purple robes behind a pulpit, left hand on a bible laid upside down, right hand upwards as though taking an oath. Out of the bottom of his robes is a red pointed tail. Includes newspaper cutting.

Dame Margery Corbett Ashby, Margaret Thatcher and James Callaghan

Exact date on which cartoon appeared in The Guardian is unknown.

The cartoon is split into two sections. The top caption reads 'Then: holding the nation to ransom' and depicts workers standing behind a cannon labelled 'strike' that is aimed at a defiant suited man with a cigar and members of the public. The bottom caption reads 'Now: holding the job to ransom' and shows workers now with their arms raised walking away from the suited man who is now smiling and burning an employees list with his cigar.