File 32 - Back numbers

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OBS/1/2/2/2/32

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Back numbers

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  • 1954-1983 (Creation)

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1 file

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General file containing correspondence regarding back issues of the Observer. Contains correspondence and memorandums concerning: the purchase and donation of historic copies of the newspaper from members of the public; the purchase by the public of past copies; a photocopying service for readers; lists of prices of past copies; a list of average sales from 1914 to 1925; past copies missing from the collection.

Primary correspondents include: Roger Harrison; Tristan Jones.

Creator: The Observer Limited; Managing Director's Office; Roger Harrison

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      HF11

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