| Level | Item |
| Ref No | AMA/1 |
| Title | Documents relating to Alastair Matheson's employment at the Observer |
| Date | c1970s-1980s |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Creator Name | Matheson; Alistair (c1920-2002); writer and journalist |
| Description | Documents that relate to Alastair Matheson's employment as a stringer with the Observer including:
- Copy for an Observer Foreign News Service (Servob) article by Matheson titled 'Pygmy Paras burnish Mobutu's image', 22 December 1982
- Memo to all foreign correspondents from Managing Editor (News) Magnus Linkater regarding personnel changes and planned improvements to the paper's foreign coverage, 4 October 1983
- Copy for an Observer Foreign News Service (Servob) article by Matheson titled ''Law of Amputation' may stay in Sudan', 20 February 1986
- Faxed copy of a profile of Richard Leakey by Matheson, 21 Sept 1989
- Memo to all foreign correspondents containing guidance on copy filing procedures and deadlines, nd
- Telegram from Foreign News editor to Patrick Ferguson to Matheson regarding the placement of an article, nd
Also includes: Remittance advice, 26 September 1983 |
| System Of Arrangement | Chronological |
| Access Status | Open |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Typescript |
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