| Level | Item |
| Ref No | MEM/JMJ |
| Title | Memoir of Judith Judd 1979-1989. |
| Date | 30 March 2001 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Creator Name | Judd; Judith Margaret (1949-); Editor at The Times |
| Description | Two page typed memoir of Judith Judd's time as the Observer's education correspondent.
Judith arrived at the Observer in 1979 and notes that at this time the newspaper was known for modernisation under new news editor Jack Crossley. She describes news conferences as being more like cabinet meetings, with issues tackled directly amidst a 'liberal agenda'.
She also describes her work with Observer photographer Jane Bown, including an article about the 'worst train journey in Britain'. |
| Admin History | Judith Judd worked as the Observer education correspondent from 1979 to 1989. |
| Custodial History | Part of project by the Observer to gather material for the archive. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Format | Typescript |
| Copyright | Judith Judd |
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