Correspondence with Harold Owen

Scope and Content

Internal correspondence relating to Harold Owen, journalist, with reference to the employment of Owen in the London office of the Manchester Guardian, with details of his previous experience. Also included is discussion of Owen's resignation in order to take up a position with the Daily Dispatch.

There is correspondence with Owen, relating to applications for the post of [London editor] of the Manchester Guardian, which are declined, but with expression of appreciation for Owen's work and qualifications. Also included is discussion of potential occasional work for Owen at the London office of the paper.