Identity area
Reference code
OBS/1/2/1/1/3/1
Title
Historical research files (John Stubbs)
Date(s)
- [1970s] (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
5 files
Context area
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records which relate to the history of The Observer newspaper, the articles published in the paper between 1914-1942, and more widely the current affairs which they cover. In addition the records also include editorial, managerial, and papers relating to Astor.
Material collected by Tristan Jones for use by John Stubbs in his work about the history of the paper. The files include both top and carbon copies of documents.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Tristan Jones
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System of arrangement
Files are divided into carbon copies and originals. Within files, the records are chronologically grouped by year, and then divided into various subjects.
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Open
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
OBS/1/2/1/1/3/4 & OBS/1/2/1/1/3/4 & OBS/1/2/1/1/3/3
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Status
Catalogued