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Correspondence of Ruth Dudley Edwards relating to the 150th anniversary of The Economist and her research for a history of the newspaper

MS. Economist 316

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Title

Correspondence of Ruth Dudley Edwards relating to the 150th anniversary of The Economist and her research for a history of the newspaper

Shelfmark

MS. Economist 316

Summary

Comprises:

correspondence with Alastair Burnet, [former Editor], 1984, enclosing correspondence with Geoffrey Crowther, Chairman, and his family as sources, 1970-1984

correspondence and papers relating to various areas of research, 1982-1993 and n.d. [c.1984]

correspondence and papers relating to research into the life of Walter Bagehot, Editor, 1984-1991 and n.d. [c.1985]

'Exhibition', 1991, relating to proposals for an anniversary exhibition

correspondence and papers of Dudley Edwards and Helen Mann, [acting as company archivist], mainly relating to images of Editors, 1993 and n.d. [c.1993]

'Book Launch', 1993-1994, relating to the publication and launch of The Pursuit of Reason: The Economist 1843–1993 (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1993) by Ruth Dudley Edwards

Date

1970-1994 and n.d. [c.1984-1993]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (6 folders)

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Archive of The Economist Newspaper Limited

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Papers relating to the 150th anniversary and research for a history by Ruth Dudley Edwards

Papers of Ruth Dudley Edwards relating to the 150th anniversary and research for a history of The Economist

Correspondence of Ruth Dudley Edwards relating to the 150th anniversary of The Economist and her research for a history of the newspaper

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