Correspondence with Colin A. Cooke

Correspondence with Colin A. Cooke, journalist, relating to Cooke's employment as a sub editor at the Manchester Guardian, with reference to previous experience, discussion of the role and of salary. There is correspondence relating to a request by Cooke for an increase in salary, which is accepted, and accompanied by internal memoranda discussing the subject. Also included is correspondence relating to the transfer of the majority of Cooke's work to the Manchester Guardian Commercial, and discussion of a weekly feature on engineering to be written by Cooke.