| Level | Item |
| Ref No | GMG/1/1/1/34 |
| Title | Working Report 1957-1958 |
| Date | 1958 |
| Extent | 1 booklet |
| Creator Name | Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited |
| Description | Working report of Manchester Guardian and Evening News Limited. The report features a list of directors; an introduction by LP Scott including tributes to Tom Jackson and Donny Davies and notice of the establishing of Anglia Television Ltd; balance sheet; profit and loss account; appropriation account; a review of the financial year including a breakdown of how each £1 of revenue was received and spent; a history of the Survey of Industry, discontinued in March 1958; Manchester Evening News mobile stop press printing units (vehicles which printed the latest edition of the newspaper); report on newspaper sizes (total pages) including comparison of Guardian and Evening News and their competitors and advertising volume (columns per editorial and classified and display advertising); report and graphs of newspaper sales for MEN, Guardian and Guardian Weekly including the impact of reporting on Suez; report on how the MEN is written; a breakdown of staff by gender, department and age, with comparison of previous years, and the number of pensioners; and details of the materials used by the company, 1957-58.
The back cover has a report on the number of accidents among employees. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Open |
| Term | Suez Crisis (1956) |
| Financial Administration |
| Management Operations |
| Circulation Figures |
| Personnel |
| Format | Printed document |
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