Correspondence with Ernest Harold Pickering (1881-1957), politician and English literature academic, relating to the provision of articles by Pickering on Japan, some of which are accepted, with an offer of further material for the Manchester Guardian on Japan and Japanese politics. Also included are congratulations from Pickering on Scott's being honoured by the presentation of his portrait to the Manchester Press Club, which are acknowledged with thanks.
GDN/A/P40/2 is an internal employment history index card for Pickering, 1927.