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Guardian Media Group (1907-) (London)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1907-

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

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Book and Exhibition Launch File, 2005

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/6/2/2
Scope and Contents A file containing two examples of a leaflet, which holds invitations for a dual event in connection to the Roger Law autobiography, Still Spitting at Sixty, held on 7 April 2005, at the Guardian's Newsroom Gallery. One event is sponsored by the book publisher, HarperCollins, and invites the recipient to attend the launch of the book. The other event is a private viewing of the exhibition accompanying the launch of the autobiography, and...
Dates: 2005
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 Sub-Series

Book and Exhibition Material, 2005

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/6/2
Scope and Contents Ephemera, along with optical discs with photographic images, relating to the book launch of Roger Law's autobiography, Still Spitting at Sixty, and an exhibition of Spitting Image artwork that accompanied the release of the book. The launch and the exhibition were both held at the Guardian's Newsroom Gallery, at 60 Farringdon Road, London. The book launch and a private viewing of the exhibition were held on 7...
Dates: 2005
Conditions Governing Access: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Exhibition Banner, 2005

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/5/6/2/1
Scope and Contents

A canvas banner used to promote the Still Spitting at Sixty exhibition, which accompanied the release of Roger Law's autobiography of the same name. The banner features an image of the Margaret Thatcher 'Carving Up Britain' illustration, originally produced for an abandoned Spitting Image Productions Limited publication, relating to Thatcher's 10-year anniversary as British prime minister. The photograph for that image was taken by Andy de Emmony (SI/462 (a)).

Dates: 2005
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 Sub-Sub-Series

Miscellaneous Magazines with Commissioned Work, 1975 - 1982

 Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/3/12
Scope and Contents An assortment of British and international magazines, along with tearsheets, which feature plasticine model illustrations by Luck & Flaw.The following are present:1. Issue November-December 1975 of the magazine, Drive, published by the British motoring association, The AA. Pages 16 to 22 feature illustrations that accompany an article about the MOT test. The photographic image was taken by Bob Cramp (L+F/90 (a)-(b)).2. Issue...
Dates: Publication: 1975 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Special Collections Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. Please see specific entries within the catalogue for any access restrictions present for particular files or items. For further details on conditions governing access please contact specialcollections@lib.cam.ac.uk . Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Newspaper Cuttings, 1976 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/4/2
Scope and Contents Two files containing cuttings from newspapers, along with some from magazines, which either feature Luck & Flaw illustrations or other items relating to the partnership's work. The first file holds loose clippings from the following publications, but not limited to: Eastern Daily Press, Evening Gazette, Graphics World, Now!, Private Eye, ...
Dates: Publication: 1976 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Special Collections Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. Please see specific entries within the catalogue for any access restrictions present for particular files or items. For further details on conditions governing access please contact specialcollections@lib.cam.ac.uk . Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The Observer Magazine, 1984 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/5/2/9
Scope and Contents Five issues of the British newspaper supplement, The Observer Magazine. The following editions are present:1. 19 February 1984 - pages 20 and 21 feature an article on the upcoming first series of Spitting Image, accompanied by a photograph of Roger Law and Peter Fluck, who are buried amongst puppet heads.2. 16 February 1986 - pages 50 to 55 contain an article on male friendships, which includes an interview with Law...
Dates: Publication: 1984 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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The Observer Magazine, 1963 - 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/2/1/13
Scope and Contents Two issues of the British newspaper supplement, The Observer Magazine, along with a tearsheet from another edition. Also present is a newspaper cutting from an issue of The Observer Weekend Review. All items feature illustrations by Roger Law. The following are present:1. A cutting from 22 September 1963 edition of The Observer Weekend Review, which features a woodcut print depicting Pope Pius XII...
Dates: Publication: 1963 - 1966
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for any information on access restrictions or closures of material.