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Includes letters and copy letters between Terry Kilmartin and Nicolson on reviewing books and serialising Nicolson's diaries.
Also includes letters to David Astor and from Nigel Nicolson and from readers on Nicolson's retirement from reviewing.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Terry Kilmartin

The file predominantly contains Martin Wainwright's correspondence with the Guardian's country diarist Harry Griffin.

The correspondence concerns Wainwright's review of Griffin's book (1999), plans for Griffin's 50th anniversary writing for the paper (2000) and Griffin's proposed retirement (2000).

The file also contains an order to service for Harry Griffin's Service of Thanksgiving annotated with Wainwright's notes (2004) and a copy of a tribute [or sermon] about Griffin's life (c2004).

Key correspondents include Harry Griffin and Alan Rusbridger (Editor).
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited

Includes correspondence from and concerning individual members of staff.
Correspondents include Miriam Gross, Trevor Grove, Lajos Lederer, Iain Lindsay-Smith, Magnus Linklater, Jack Lundin, Conor Cruise O'Brien, Angela Palmer, Adam Raphael.
Subjects covered include personnel matters such as staffing, expenses, contracts, and editorial matters such as suggestions for articles.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

Includes correspondence with individuals and organisations as well as correspondence on specific topics or events.

Correspondents include David Astor, Bernard Ingham, Prince Charles, Henry Kissinger, Bernard Levin, Margaret Thatcher, and individuals from the following organisations: BBC, Buckingham Palace, Press Complaint Commission, Press Council, Newspaper Press Fund, Observer Films, Central Publishing Committee.

Correspondence on topics and events includes Granta advert complaint, Observer promotions, Great Britain - China Centre, readership survey, Save the Children - Kurdish Appeal, Conversation with Kenneth Harris.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

Correspondence accumulated over Donald Trelford's time as editor of The Observer.
Includes correspondence with individuals and organisations in alphabetical order (letters E, I, J, K, L, N, O, U, Q, T, U, V missing). Possibly part of a larger series of correspondence.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

Donald Trelford's general correspondence with individuals and organisations.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford

Contains two letters from Pick to Jean-Claude Aime discussing talking points around the UN including suggestions for improving the UN's image in the UK.

Letters sent to Boston from friend and art critic John Berger. Includes discussion of books to be reviewed; Berger's novels A Painter of Our Time and G; letting of house in France to Boston; New Society; articles; typescript by Berger The Revolutionary Undoing of the World of Things; and Boston's Anatomy of Laughter book.

Some letters are partially dated or undated.
Creator: Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist

Includes letters and copy letters between Terry Kilmartin and Davenport on reviewing books.
Also includes letter from Victor Purcell.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Terry Kilmartin

Correspondence between Boston and John Falcke, friends from Regent Polytechnic art school. Letters are mostly personal in content and include discussions of Bologna; Topolski; Maggi Hambling; Osbert Lancaster; Morandi exhibition; holidays; arranging visits to each other; theatre productions; research for work and books e.g. the Thames; other exhibitions; painters; paintings by John Falcke; and poetry; letters from Falcke and his wife to Marie Claud after Boston's death; a letter from Norma, Falcke's wife, after John's death and funeral.
Creator: Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist