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The Economist (Newspaper) (1843-Present) (United Kingdom)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1843    

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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Miscellaneous Items, 1979, 1985 - 1997

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/5/4
Scope and Contents A box of published material produced by various organisations, the contents of which have some relation to Spitting Image, Spitting Image Productions Limited or Roger Law. The following items are present:1. A blue album that contains tearsheets of magazine front covers, and examples of advert posters for Mannesmann Tally printers. These items feature Spitting Image puppets. There is also a front cover for a 1979 issue of ...
Dates: Publication: 1979; Publication: 1985 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Press-Cuttings and Website Printouts, c 1998-2019

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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
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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The Economist, 1975 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/3/8
Scope and Contents A file containing full issues and tearsheets for the British weekly current affairs magazine/newspaper, The Economist, which feature 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 of issue 20-26 December 1975, which features an illustration of British Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, depicted as a car salesman;...
Dates: Publication: 1975 - 1979
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The Economist, 1959 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/11
Scope and Contents A file containing one issue of the weekly British magazine/newspaper, The Economist, along with a tearsheet from another issue; 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...
Dates: Publication: 1959 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.