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- 1986-1990 (Creation)
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Donald Trelford's subject file relating to his contemporaries.
Includes cuttings from a variety of sources including UK Press Gazette, The Spectator, The Listener, Newsweek, Options, Newspaper Focus, The Independent Magazine, The Sunday Correspondent, relating to a number of contemporaries including Andrew Knight, Max Hastings, Sir John Junor, William Deedes, Richard Ingrams, Tina Brown, Andrew Neil, Peregrine Worsthorne, Denis Hamilton, Andreas Wittam Smith, David Blundy.
Also includes typescript by Ignacio Da Cunha, and correspondence relating to Rupert Murdoch and synopsis by Brian Wenham.
Creator: The Observer Limited; Editor's Office; Donald Trelford
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- Trelford; Donald Gilchrist (1937-2023); journalist, broadcaster, and editor of The Observer (Subject)
- Murdoch; Keith Rupert (1931-); publisher (Subject)
- Wenham; Brian George (1937-1997); television journalist (Subject)
- Hastings; Sir; Max Macdonald (1945-); writer, broadcaster and editor of the Daily Telegraph (Subject)
- Deedes; William Francis (1913-2007); Baron; journalist and politician (Subject)
- Ingrams; Richard Reid (1937-); journalist and editor (Subject)
- Neil; Andrew Ferguson (1949-); newspaper editor and broadcast presenter (Subject)
- Worsthorne; Sir; Peregrine Gerard (1923-); journalist, writer and broadcaster (Subject)
- Hamilton; Sir; Charles Denis (1918-1988); journalist (Subject)
- Whittam Smith; Andreas (1937-); journalist and editor of the Independent (Subject)
- Blundy; David (1945-1989); journalist and war correspondent (Subject)