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Depicts the Deansgate building in Manchester where the Guardian moved in August 1970.The illustration featured in an article about the move entitled 'The Long Half Mile: after 129 years the Guardian has moved to a new home'.

Five Part Evaluation Report prepared by the Development Department on the Deansgate Project, Manchester. Contains copies of all agreements made, and documents relating to company development, and is split into sections, titled 'Architectural', 'Technical', 'Economics', 'Legal' and 'Summary and Conclusions'.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

File containing correspondence and papers regarding the formation of Northprint Manchester with Associated Newspapers, and the subsequent printing of the Manchester Evening News and the Guardian at Deansgate, Manchester.

Contents include a copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association made 12 July 1968, for Northprint Manchester Limited (Appendix 1), a copy of the Formation Agreement made between North News, MEN, GNL and Associated Newspapers, 23 July 1968 (Appendix 2) and a paper titled Deansgate Project, Crown Square Development, Development Division (Appendix 3); and correspondence with Leach, Rhodes & Walker, Architects.

Also included are numbers 5 and 6 (April and August 1970) issues of Northprint News, containing publicised information relating to the move and a pamphlet titled 'Welcome to Deansgate', written and given to all employees.

Some undated.
Creator: Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited; Chairman's Office; Laurence Prestwich Scott

Cartoon depicting two hooded death-like figures playing pool with their sythes, with skulls in the place of the balls. A comment on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Published in the Guardian on 4 March 2002.

Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'Death of a dream,' by David Horovitzt, discussing a recent Palestinian strike issued by Yasser Arafat, president of the Palestinian Authority. The author predicts the strike will have a detrimental effect on the Middle East peace process. The illustration depicts a dove impaled by a pen that appears to have been previously used to sign agreements on the table nearby. Includes newspaper clipping.

Photographs showing the body of a Syrian Druse/Druze farmer killed by a Syrian shell in the fields and now lying in the Mosque before immediate burial. His wife is holding his hand.

Negatives showing the body of a Syrian Druse/Druze farmer killed by a Syrian shell in the fields and now lying in the Mosque before immediate burial. His wife is holding his hand.