Correspondence with E.J. Sampson

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/S9
  • Dates of Creation
    • 26 Jun 1927-29 Dec 1931
  • Physical Description
    • 6 pieces; 8 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence with E.J. Sampson, tennis player and correspondent on tennis, relating to a request by Sampson to be employed as a permanent member of staff by the Manchester Guardian, with details of his work for the paper as a correspondent on lawn tennis, and suggestions for reporting on tennis in Europe, which is declined. Also included are internal memoranda discussing the subject.

GDN/A/S9/5 is an internal employment history index card for Sampson, 1927.