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PRESS ASSOCIATION LIMITED
GB 0074 CLC/B/181 · Collection · 1865-1991

Records of Press Association Limited, including:

  1. Corporate records (including articles of association, agreements and minutes);

    1. Share records (including P.A. Share Purchase Company);
    2. Internal administration records;
    3. Financial records;
    4. Operational records (including the Press Association and Exchange Telegraph Service);
    5. Staff records;
    6. Records relating to correspondents;
    7. Property records;
    8. Other Press Association records (including histories of the Association);
    9. Central News;
    10. Reuters;
    11. P.A. Features Limited;
    12. Press Association Photos Limited.

    Access to records less than 30 years old should be sought from the Press Association (contact details may be obtained from a member of staff).

Press Association Ltd
GB 0097 JEGER · Collection · 1943-2004

Papers of Lena May Jeger, 1943-2004, mainly correspondence, reports, briefings, speeches, photographs and other papers relating to her work as a local councillor, MP and member of the House of Lords. Also includes draft articles, correspondence and other papers relating to her time as a journalist.

Jeger , Lena May , 1915-2007 , Baroness , journalist and politician
George Orwell Papers
GB 0103 ORWELL · Collection · 1875-[1997]

Papers of and relating to George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair), 1875-[1997], comprising manuscripts and typescripts, 1917-1959 (Ref: A); literary notebooks, 1939-[1949] (Ref: B); Spanish Civil War material, 1936-1939 (Ref: C); general notebooks, 1943-[1950] (Ref: D); political diaries, 1938-1942 (Ref: E); domestic diaries, 1938-1948 (Ref: F); letters from Orwell, 1911-1949 (Ref: G); letters to Orwell, 1928-1950 (Ref: H); associated material, 1935-1949 (Ref: I); personalia, 1903-1971 (Ref: J); Eileen Blair papers [1920s]-1967 (Ref: K); family papers, 1875-1968 (Ref: L); posthumous material, 1950-1972 (Ref: M); proofs, 1932-1953 (Ref: N); radio scripts, 1943-1957 (Ref: O); adaptation scripts and screenplays of Orwell's work, 1952-1986 (Ref: P); documentary scripts, 1946-1983, of recorded interviews about Orwell (Ref: Q); audio-visual cassettes, 1983-[1997], about Orwell and his work (Ref: R); Sonia Orwell papers, 1937-1977 (Ref: S); photographs, 1893-1984 (Ref: T).

Blair , Eric Arthur , 1903-1950 , novelist and journalist known as George Orwell
GB 0074 CLC/B/080 · Collection · 1855-1987

Records of news agency Exchange Telegraph Company Limited, including:

  1. Constitution; operating agreements, Mss 22956-61;
    1. Board and AGM minutes etc; annual reports and accounts, Mss 22962-9;
    2. Papers relating to lawsuits, Mss 22970-4;
    3. Internal financial and accounting records, Mss 22975-23012;
    4. Records of subscribers, Mss 23013-24;
    5. Correspondence (subdivided as follows):
      (i) Miscellaneous early correspondence, Mss 23025-7;
      (ii) Correspondence etc relating to dealings with the London Stock Exchange, Mss 23028-32;
      (iii) Correspondence etc concerning the sports services, chiefly horse racing, Mss 23033-41;
      (iv) Correspondence etc concerning relations with the Press Association Ltd, Mss 23042-8. 10;
      (v) Papers of Wilfred King (chairman 1913-43), Mss 23049-51;
      (vi) Papers of E C Barker (a director, 1913-33), Mss 23052-61;
      (vii) Correspondence relating to arrangements with the BBC, Ms 23062;
      (viii) Foreign correspondence (including Second World War correspondence), Mss 23063-6;
      (ix) Correspondence concerning tariff rates, Ms 23067;
    6. Examples of news transmitted and statistics service cards, Mss 23068-74;
    7. Engineering and patents records, Mss 23075-94;
    8. Publicity records, eg tariffs, circulars and application forms, Mss 23095-102;
    9. Records of correspondents, wages and commissions, Mss 23103-6;
    10. Photographs, Mss 23107-15;
    11. News cuttings, Mss 23116-25;
    12. Miscellaneous (chiefly historical notes and records of subsidiaries), Mss 23126-35;
    13. Records of the joint services of ETC and the Press Association Ltd, Mss 23136-57;
    14. Miscellaneous items presented by BT Archives, Ms 38642.
Exchange Telegraph Co Ltd , news agency