Correspondence and papers relating to finance

Title

Correspondence and papers relating to finance

Shelfmark

MS. Economist 233

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: 'Note on Economist Finances', n.d. [1928], showing expenditure and revenue for the years 1922-1927, with later annotations to 1929

Folder 2: correspondence and papers, 1928-1946, including notes on the half-yearly accounts, 1928-1938; records of revenue and expenditure, 1930-1941; 'Abstract of Advertising 1929-1930', 1930; 'Advertising Analysis', 1931-1932; and estimated trading accounts, 1945-1946

Folder 3: correspondence and papers, 1933-1944 and n.d. [c.1935-1944], relating to trading profit, advertising revenue, sales and other matters, including copies of 'The Economist, Note on Future Development' [by Geoffrey Crowther, Editor], n.d. [1943] and ''Economist' Post-War Profits', a memorandum from G[eoffrey] C[rowther] to W[alter] T[homas] L[ayton, 1st Baron Layton, Chairman], 10 Jun 1944

Folder 4: correspondence and papers, 1936-1944 and n.d. [c.1938-1945], mainly relating to advertising revenue

Folder 5: correspondence and papers, 1941-1953, relating to staffing and salaries

Folder 6: correspondence and papers, 1943 and n.d. [c.1943-1945], mainly relating to salaries and a 'centenary bonus'

Folder 7: 'Salaries, Pensions, Advertising Department Commissions', 1951-1954. File kept by Reggie Forty, [later Company Secretary].

Date

1928-1954 and n.d. [1928-c.1945]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (7 folders)