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Reference code
OBS/1/2/1/1/8
Title
Evidence to Monopolies and Mergers Commission on the proposed acquisition of The Observer by George Outram & Co. a subsiduary of Lonrho
Date(s)
- 1981 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
3 volumes
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Scope and content
Records relating to the proposed acquisition of The Observer by George Outram & Co. The three bound volumes provide evidence to the monopolies and mergers commission. The volumes are written by David Astor and Lord Goodman, and Donald Trelford respectively.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Tristan Jones
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- Jones; Tristan (1913-1990); managing director of The Observer (Subject)
- Harrison; Desmond Roger Wingate (1933-); managing director and chief executive of The Observer (Subject)
- Nicholson; Brian Thomas Graves (1930-); journalist and managing director of the Observer (Subject)
- Astor; Hon; Francis David Langhorne (1912-2001); editor of The Observer (Subject)
- Trelford; Donald Gilchrist (1937-2023); journalist, broadcaster, and editor of The Observer (Subject)
- The Observer (1791-); Sunday newspaper (Subject)
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