Identity area
Reference code
OBS/6/2/2/1/3/1
Title
Articles relating to Ian Mather's imprisonment and release
Date(s)
- 23 April 1982 - 4 July 1982 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 file
Context area
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photocopies of British and Argentinean newspaper articles relating to the imprisonment and release of journalists Ian Mather, Simon Winchester and photographer Tony Prime, who were arrested on suspicion of espionage by Argentine authorities in April 1982 during the Falklands War. Includes an article written by Simon Winchester on his experiences for his newspaper the Sunday Times.
Majority of material in English, but some material in Spanish.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Material arranged chronologically
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright: Various
Language of material
Script of material
Access Status
Open
Closed until
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Additional material relating to the Falklands War at Falklands War research files OBS/6/2/2/1/1/3, Telex reports at OBS/6/2/2/1/2 and Correspondence at OBS/6/2/2/1/4
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Winchester; Simon; journalist and author (Subject)
- Prime; Anthony; photographer (Subject)
- Mather; Ian (1936-); journalist (Subject)
- Sunday Times (1822-); newspaper (Subject)
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Description control area
Status
Catalogued