'Scott Trust', correspondence and other papers relating to Sampson's role as a member of the Scott Trust, owner of Guardian Media Group PLC, 1968, 1993-1997
File
MS. Sampson dep. 45
Held at the Weston Library
Sampson was a member of the Trust from 1993. Includes:
- 'Memorandum to the Chairman and Members of The Observer Trust', being 'an attempt to define the functions and relationships of the proprietors, directors and executive officers in a newspaper publishing business: to examine the present set-up of The Observer: and to discuss its future development' by D[avid] A[stor], July 1968, typescript
- minutes of meetings of the Scott Trust, 1993-1996, and the Guardian Foundation, 1995
- correspondence with Hugo Young, Chairman of the Scott Trust, and others regarding the management and direction of the Observer and the appointment and dismissal of editors, 1994-1996
- papers relating to the possible sale of the Observer by Guardian Media Group, 1996
Dates
- Creation: 1968, 1993-1997
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
Closed.
Shelfmark
MS. Sampson dep. 45
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk