Correspondence with Arthur F.T. Cholerton

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 GDN/A/C46
  • Dates of Creation
      4 Aug 1925-29 Aug [1927]
  • Physical Description
      14 pieces; 15 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Arthur F.T. Cholerton, journalist, relating to discussion of potential employment for Cholerton as a foreign correspondent at the Manchester Guardian, which does not take place. Also included is discussion of an offer by Cholerton of a weekly report from Russia, which is declined, and of articles by Cholerton on the general election in New Zealand, which are published in the Manchester Guardian, accompanied by related internal memoranda.

There is correspondence with Francis W. Halliday requesting permission to bring Cholerton to meet Scott, praise of Cholerton's writing ability, and recommendation of him for employment at the Manchester Guardian.

GDN/A/C46/4 is an internal employment history index card for Cholerton.