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JLS/1
Title
Correspondence of Jean Stead
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- [1955]-2000 (Creation)
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2 files
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Includes correspondence from and to Jean Stead both from within and outside the Guardian. Also includes internal memoranda for Guardian staff. Contains internal correspondence relating to the Famous Secrets Case of 1971 in which Stead was involved. Stead, whilst news editor, with reporter Peter Harvey and editor Alastair Hetherington, investigated the claim that private information on individauls was being secured by private detective agencies from former government employees and through the use of confidence tricks.
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Copyright: Various copyrights
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