Correspondence with George Septimus Wainwright

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/W2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 21 Jul 1944-24 Jun 1957
  • Physical Description
    • 4 pieces

Scope and Content

Correspondence with George Septimus Wainwright, librarian at the Manchester Guardian, relating to discussion of Wainwright's return to work following difficulties with his back, and of retirement from employment [after 69 years at the paper], with reference to pension. Also included are internal memoranda relating to a proposed piece on Wainwright in the House Journal of the Manchester Guardian and Evening News, with reference to his previous role as secretary to Scott.