Series 300: Files of the Executive Managers of John Fairfax & Sons and John Fairfax Ltd, 1900-1989
Series 300: Files of the Executive Managers of John Fairfax & Sons and John Fairfax Ltd, 1900-1989
About this item
Full title
Date
1900-1989
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9894/Boxes 338-919
Record Identifier
Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
66 metres of textual material (582 boxes)
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Level of description
Series
Access and use
Access Conditions
Partly restricted : Applies to files in sub-series 2, 3, 4, 9, 14, 15, 22, 29, 45,49, 50, 54
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Research & study copies allowed : .
Rights and Restrictions Information : No publication without prior written approval of Fairfax Media Ltd
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This series consists of sub-series of files containing records created, received or kept by the General Managers of John Fairfax & Sons. Between the years 1930-1965 there was both a Managing Director and General Manager and the records for both of these positions can be found in this series.
The General Manager was not only responsible for the...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 300: Files of the Executive Managers of John Fairfax & Sons and John Fairfax Ltd, 1900-1989
Notes
Alphanumeric designations
Original Fairfax record group number 200
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
The first General Manager of John Fairfax & Sons was Hugh George, appointed on 1 January 1878. The General Manager was responsible for the full range of the SMH activities including the journalism, production and advertising.
It seems that the General Manager had an Assistant General Manager (Charles Thomas Harris) by 1922 and that this was rep...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9894/Boxes 338-919
Record Identifier
9Nam6PmY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Nam6PmY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9593783
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