Correspondence with Mr Fraser

Scope and Content

Copy letter to [J. Foster?] Fraser, relating to an offer of employment [at the Manchester Guardian], with reference to salary, special arrangements for illustrations, and discussion that the work of the paper will be carried out under Scott's supervision. Also included are copy letters from C.E. Montague, journalist and novelist, relating to the passing on of a request [from Fraser] to the Burton at the London office of the Manchester Guardian, relating to potential employment for Fraser, described as late editor of the New Weekly, for occasional political work for the London office.