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'The Leader'

Catalogue reference: HOLYOAKE/7/2

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Reference
HOLYOAKE/7/2
Title
'The Leader'
Date
1850-1857
Description

Includes:

1) Deed for shareholders in 'The Leader' newspaper (35pp) (13 August 1856)

2) Handwritten list detailing salaries for members of staff at 'The Leader' newspaper (2pp) (1849)

3) Printed complimentary note/slip from The Leader office containing details on advertising costs, with handwritten notes by Holyoake on reverse concerning shares in the newspaper (2pp) (June 1852)

4) Printed circular letter from the National Newspaper League Company Limited regarding books intended for notice in the first number of the newspaper 'The Dial' (1p) (19 December 1859)

5) Printed letter from Holyoake to Percy Grey regarding 'The Leader', with enclosed extract 'The Fourth Year of "The Leader"' , reprinted from The Reasoner (10 June 1857)

6) Preliminary prospectus for shares in The Leader newspaper (4pp) (9 March 1857)

Held by
Bishopsgate Institute
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d9f57cce-1034-4dfb-b7a2-b73921e0c822/

Series information

HOLYOAKE/7

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6,045 records

This record is held at Bishopsgate Institute

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Within the fonds: HOLYOAKE

Papers of George Jacob Holyoake (1817-1906)

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Within the series: HOLYOAKE/7

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'The Leader'