Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1952. 1952 Mar. 13 - Dec. 17.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1952. 1952 Mar. 13 - Dec. 17.

Letters and telegrams about: Beaverbrook's thoughts on the Daily Gleaner layout; London investment bankers' interest in Canadian businesses; Randolph Churchill's unfavorable comments on Lord Beaverbrook; Sir James Dunn's business dealings; Oromocto named as the site for an army camp; Wardell's business negotiations (University Press of New Brunswick); his visit with Roy Thomson and meeting with Rosen and the Canadian printing and publishing industry.

Correspondence : 24 (27 leaves)

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University Press of New Brunswick.

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Wardell, Michael

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Michael Wardell joined the Beaverbrook newspapers in London in 1926 after a career in the military. With the outbreak of the Second World War he rejoined the army and finally retired with the rank of Brigadier in 1946. He returned to Fleet Street and eventually became vice-chairman to the Beaverbrook organization. In 1950 he came to Fredericton and bought the Daily Gleaner. He then established the University Press of New Brunswick Ltd. with its subsidiary, Brunswick Press. He also launched the A...

Churchill, Randolph S. (Randolph Spencer), 1911-1968

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Dunn, James, Sir, 1875-1956

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