Correspondence with H.B. Carson, journalist, relating to application for and appointment as a sub-editor at the Manchester Guardian, with discussion of work experience and samples of previous work. Also included is correspondence relating to Carson's resignation in order to take up a post at the Daily Mail, which is followed by a desire to return to work at the Manchester Guardian, and a request to be considered for any future positions.
There are references for Carson from J.M. Herrington, The Northern Whig and Belfast Post, Alder Anderson, The Cinema and [N.] T. Thompson, The Bristol Times and Mirror.