Correspondence with J.J. O'Neill

Scope and Content

Correspondence with J.J. O'Neill, advertising representative, relating to discussion of the cessation [at Scott's request] of O'Neill's political work, and reference to his commitment to his employment at the Manchester Guardian [in the advertising department of the London office]. Also included is a request from Scott that the language in an advertisement for Yadil be modified.

There is a request from Brendan Bracken, politician and publisher, for a reference for O'Neill for a position as advertisement manager, which is refused. Also included are internal memoranda discussing the subject.