The Economist (Newspaper) (1843-Present) (United Kingdom)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1843
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Sub-Series
Miscellaneous Items, 1979, 1985 - 1997
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/5/4
Scope and Contents
Published material produced by various organisations, the contents of which have some relation to either Spitting Image, Spitting Image Productions Limited or Roger Law. The following items are present, and their accompanying number corresponds to their item reference number within this sub-series:1. A blue album that contains tearsheets of magazine front covers, and examples of advert posters for Mannesmann Tally printers. These items feature...
Dates:
Publication: 1979; Publication: 1985 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
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File
Press-Cuttings and Website Printouts, c 1998-2019
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/5/1
Scope and Contents
A box containing newspaper (and some magazine) cuttings, both originals and photocopies, along with printouts of pages taken from internet publications and blogs. These items feature articles written by or about Roger Law, and also discuss the legacy of Spitting Image. The following topics are covered, but are not limited to: a 1999 charity sale held at the Bonhams auction house, which featured items donated by Law; two auction sales of Spitting...
Dates:
c 1998-2019
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From the Series:
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File
The Economist, 1959 - 1961
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/11
Scope and Contents
One issue of the weekly British magazine/newspaper, The Economist, along with a tearsheet from another edition; both feature artwork by Roger Law. The following items are present:1. 26 December 1959 (Vol. CXCIII, No. 6070) - artwork present that runs along the top of page 1235.2. A tearsheet from the 14 October 1961 issue, containing page 128, which features a pencil ilustration of two theatre tragedy masks that accompanies a small article,...
Dates:
Publication: 1959 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
The Economist, 1975 - 1979
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/3/8
Scope and Contents
Full issues and tearsheets for the British weekly current affairs magazine/newspaper, The Economist, which feature photographic images of Luck & Flaw plasticine model illustrations. All these illustrations appear on the front covers of the issues.The following are present:1. Two tearsheets containing the front cover for issue 20-26 December 1975, which features an illustration of British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, depicted as a car...
Dates:
Publication: 1975 - 1979
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From the Fonds:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Roger Law Archive
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Luck & Flaw
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Published Material
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Magazines