Correspondence with D.E.W. Gibb

Scope and Content

Copy letters to D.E.W. Gibb, Messrs Bray, Gibb and Co. from E.T. Scott, relating to responses to an enquiry [by Gibb] relating to the Manchester Guardian's insurance in relation to libel, and discussion of [insurance] policies arranged by Gibb for the Manchester Guardian.

Also included is a request that Gibb write a review of an [unknown] book for the Manchester Guardian. There is a request by E.T. Scott for recommendations from Gibb for candidates for the post of City editor at the Manchester Guardian, with discussion of the requirements of the role. There is a letter of thanks for Gibb's congratulations [on E.T. Scott's appointment as editor of the Manchester Guardian], and suggestions of meetings, and offer of accommodation to Gibb should he visit Manchester.