Correspondence with Derek Blaikie

Scope and Content

Correspondence between Derek Blaikie and W.P. Crozier relating to an enquiry regarding potential employment at the Manchester Guardian, with details of qualifications and providing specimens of writing. [articles not included.] Blaikie is informed that there is no current vacancy.

Also included is an internal memorandum on a meeting between Crozier and Blaikie, and a letter of introduction for Blaikie by Goronwy Rees (1909-1979), writer and university principal.