The British Library sought to acquire the personal archive of notorious double agent Kim Philby in a deal worth ... his fellow defector and double agent Guy Burgess with the alias ‘Jim Eliot’.

One night last January, Harold Adrian Russell Philby, 51, a British journalist based in Lebanon, headed off for an appointment, telling his wife Eleanor that he would join her later in the evening ...

The members of the ring were Donald Maclean (1913 - 1983), Guy Burgess (1911 - 1963), Harold 'Kim' Philby (1912 - 1988) and Anthony Blunt (1907 - 1983). Several other people have been suggested as ...