Correspondence with Robert A. Burrows

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/B118
  • Dates of Creation
    • 3 Jan 1930-5 Mar 1932
  • Physical Description
    • 7 pieces; 13 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence between Robert A. Burrows, Deputy Chairman of Manchester Collieries, and E.T. Scott relating to an invitation to a lunch with a party of journalists and [coal merchants] to discuss the effect of liberal theories on journalism.

There is correspondence relating to discussion of apology for a misunderstanding regarding a report of a reunion meeting of [The Duke of York's Camp for Boys] which appeared in the Manchester Guardian, despite the Duke of York's desire for the event to be private. Also included is a copy of a letter of apology and explanation to the Duke of York [George VI (1895-1952), King of Great Britain].