Correspondence with Gilbert Redfern

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/R19
  • Dates of Creation
    • 4 Dec 1922-23 Oct 1930
  • Physical Description
    • 8 pieces

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Gilbert Redfern, government official, relating to an offer of articles from Bucharest for publication in the Manchester Guardian, which is accepted, with discussion of potential subjects. Also included is discussion of articles by Redfern submitted to the paper, and payment for the articles which are published.

There is information on Redfern's transfer by the Department of Commerce from New York to Warsaw, and an offer to the paper of his services in Poland, should they ever be required. Also included is discussion of Redfern's resignation as a correspondent for the Manchester Guardian in Poland, owing to the pressure of other employment commitments.

GDN/A/R19/1 is an internal employment history index card for Redfern, 1922.