| Level | Item |
| Ref No | GUA/6/4/2/1/4 |
| Title | London office records |
| Date | 1980- 1994 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Creator Name | Guardian Newspapers Limited |
| Description | The file contains mixed material collected by Martin Wainwright during his time as Diary editor and his time as a feature writer immediately thereafter.
Contains reports, memorandum and correspondence concerning: the design and content of the Diary column (1979); enamel banana skin badge production; the move of Guardian printing facilities from Gray's Inn Road to the Isle of Dogs (1985); financial losses (1985); editorial deadlines (1985); expenses (1985); holiday arrangements (1985); the introduction of cost savings measures including redundancies and compulsory retirement (1986); plans for general election coverage (1983); an article about Butlins (1986); statutory sick pay (1986); the Guardian Christmas party (c1986); the Give-as-you-earn scheme and the introduction of the Atex system (including associated training and office redesign) (1987).
The file also includes press cards, reader letters, event invitations, reporter's meeting minutes, a Guardian valentine card and a guide to the Tandy TRS-80 Model 100 Text power 100 feature. |
| Access Status | Open(part) |
| Access Conditions | Some records may be closed in line with the Data Protection Act. |
| Format | Printed document |
| Manuscript |
| Typescript |
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