Takeover of The Observer by Lonrho
MS. 15363/161
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Takeover of The Observer by Lonrho
Shelfmark
MS. 15363/161
Summary
Comprises:
Correspondence, memoranda and press cuttings regarding the takeover, the Monopolies Commission inquiry, and Tiny Rowland. Also includes copy of IPI Report containing article Press in the Third World by the Aga Khan, copy of IPI Report article The Role of the Free Press, and copy of a speech given by the Aga Khan at the Annual Assembly of the International Press Institute. 1981
Memoranda of evidence to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission. 1981
Date
1981
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Journalism and The Observer
Takeover of The Observer by Lonrho
