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Newspapers and Magazines
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news. Halfpenny paper. Prop T. P. O’Connor. Ed T. P. O’Connor
1888–July 1890, H. W. Massingham July 1890–Jan 1891, James
Stuart 1892–7, E. Parke.
The Westminster gazette. No 1, 31 Jan 1893–31 Jan 1928.
Incorporated in Daily news. Prop George Newnes Ltd 1893–1908.
Ed E. T. Cook 1893–6, J. A. Spender 1896–1922.
The sun. No 1, 27 June 1893–11 Oct 1906. Prop T. P. O’Connor. Ed T. P.
O’Connor 1893–6, W. S. Johnstone.
The evening mail. No 1, 1 Apr 1896–9 Oct 1901.
Provincial Daily Papers
An asterisk before an entry indicates that no copy of the paper has been
located. A valuable source of information on the proprietors of the provincial,
Scottish and Irish press is Newspaper press directory, 1846 onwards.
*The mercantile gazette, and Liverpool and Manchester daily advertiser
(Liverpool). No 1, 6 Aug 1811–?; expired before 1812. See A.
Andrews, History of British journalism, vol 2, 1859, p. 124. Ed ?
Solomon.
*The northern express and Lancashire daily post (Manchester). No 1,
1 Dec 1821–Feb 1822. See A. Andrews, above. Pbd Henry Burgess.
Northern daily times (Liverpool). No 1, 24 Sep 1853–6 June 1857.
Continued as Northern times, 7 June 1857–19 Feb 1860.
Continued as Daily times, 20 Feb 1860–30 Jan 1861. Ed Charles
Willmer.
The daily war telegraph (Manchester). No 2, 21 Oct 1854–29 Jan 1855.
Continued as War telegraph, 30 Jan–20 Mar 1855. Continued as
Daily telegraph, 22 Mar–7 Apr 1855. Continued as Manchester
daily telegraph, 9 Apr–30 Nov 1855.
The war express and daily advertiser (Manchester). No 4, 24 Oct–no
46, 15 Dec 1854. Continued as Manchester express etc., 18 Dec
1854–8 June 1855.
The Manchester daily times. No 1, 12 Dec 1854–15 June 1855.
Incorporated in Manchester examiner and times; see below.
The northern express (Darlington). No 1, 21 Apr–27 Oct 1855.
Continued as Northern daily express (Newcastle), 30 Oct 1855–16
Oct 1886. Ed R. N. Worth 1866–7.
The Birmingham daily press. No 1, 7 May 1855–20 Nov 1858. Prop
George Dawson, William Harris, James Freeman et al.
The Sheffield daily telegraph. No 1, 8 June 1855–14 July 1934.
Continued as Sheffield telegraph, 16 July 1934–29 Oct 1938.
Continued as Sheffield telegraph and daily independent, 31 Oct
1938–13 May 1939. Continued as Telegraph and independent, 15
May 1939–12 June 1942. Continued as Sheffield telegraph and
independent, 13 June–14 July 1942. Continued as Sheffield telegraph,
15 July 1942 onwards. Prop William Leng and Frederick
Clifford 1864; William Leng 1864–1902. Ed William Leng
1864–1902.
The daily post (Liverpool). No 1, 11 June 1855–28 Oct 1879. Continued
as Liverpool daily post, 29 Oct 1879 onwards. Ed M. J. Whitty
1855–?, Edward R. Russell 1869–?, John Macleay.
The Birmingham daily mercury. No 1, 12 June 1855–22 Aug 1857.
Incorporated in Birmingham daily press.
The Manchester examiner. 17 June 1855–10 Mar 1894. Started
weekly, no 1, 10 Jan 1846; twice weekly at the beginning of 1854;
and in Oct Manchester examiner extraordinary was issued on the
four weekdays on which Manchester examiner itself did not
appear; on 12 Dec this became Manchester daily times (see above);
when this ceased 15 June 1855, Manchester examiner and times
was continued daily under its old title; it was incorporated in
Umpire (Manchester) in Mar 1894 (see under Sunday paper below).
Prop Thomas Ballantyne, John Bright et al 1855–?. Ed Thomas
Ballantyne 1846, A. W. Paulton 1846–64, H. Dunckley 1864–88, J.
S. R. Phillips 1889–91, W. M. Leslie, A. Ireland.
The morning news (Sheffield). No 1, 19 June–14 Nov 1855.
The Manchester guardian. 2 July 1855–22 Aug 1959. Continued as
Guardian, 24 Aug 1959 onwards. Started weekly, no 1, 5 May 1821;
twice weekly in Sep 1836. Prop J. E. Taylor I 1821–44; J. E. Taylor II
1844–1905. Ed J. E. Taylor I 1821–44, R. S. Taylor 1844–8, Jeremiah
Garnett 1848–61, J. E. Taylor II 1861–72, C. P. Scott 1872–1930.
Stevenson’s daily express (Nottingham). No 1, 2 July 1855–29 May
1856.
North and South Shields gazette. Daily telegraphic edition (South
Shields). No 1, 2 July 1855–20 Apr 1860. Continued as North and
South Shields gazette and daily telegraph, 21 Apr 1860–30 Dec
1876. Continued as North and South Shields daily gazette and
shipping telegraph, 2 Jan 1877–26 Jan 1884. Continued as Shields
daily gazette and shipping telegraph, 28 Jan 1884–2 Apr 1932.
Continued as Shields gazette and shipping telegraph, 4 Apr 1932
onwards. Started weekly, no 1, 24 Feb 1849. Prop James Stevenson
1849–54; James Cochrane Stevenson 1854–83; Northern Press Co
Ltd (with J. C. Stevenson as head) 1883–1905. Ed W. K. Kelly, D. M.
McLennan ?–Oct 1861, ? Finlay, William Duncan 1865–78, James
Annand 1878–85, Aaron Watson 1885–92.
The Hull morning telegraph. [1855?]–no 4921, 12 July 1869–30 Apr
1880. Incorporated in Hull express.
The Sheffield daily news. No 1, 2 Dec 1856–27 Dec 1862.
The Liverpool daily mail. No 1, 17 Mar–no 19, 10 Apr 1857.
The Birmingham daily post. No 1, 4 Dec 1857–20 May 1918.
Continued as Birmingham post, 21 May 1918–2 Nov 1956.
Continued as Birmingham post and Birmingham gazette, 3 Nov
1956–23 Sep 1964. Continued as Birmingham post, 24 Sep 1964
onwards. Prop John F. Feeney and John Jaffray 1857–69; John
Jaffray and John Feeney 1869–94; John Feeney 1894–1905. Ed
John Jaffray 1857–61?, ? Silk, J. T. Bunce 1862–98, A. H. Poultney
1899–1905.
The Liverpool mercury. 1 Jan 1858–12 Nov 1904. Incorporated in
Liverpool daily post. Started weekly, no 1, 5 July 1811; twice weekly
in 1847. Ed Egerton Smith 1811–?, Thomas Ballantyne, John
Maitland, John Lovell 1880–90, G. Wynne 1890–1904.
The daily chronicle and northern counties advertiser (Newcastle).
No 1, 1 May 1858–30 Dec 1861. Continued as Newcastle daily
chronicle and northern counties advertiser, 1 Jan 1862–16 Mar
1923. Continued as North mail and Newcastle daily chronicle, 19
Mar 1923–18 Sep 1939. Incorporated in Newcastle journal (see
below, Newcastle daily journal). Started weekly as Newcastle
chronicle, no 1, 24 Mar 1764. Prop Joseph Cowen 1858–1900. Ed
Joseph Cowen, Langley Baxter, James Annand ?–1879, ? Ruddock,
Aaron Watson 1885–93.
The western daily press (Bristol). No 1, 1 June 1858–30 Jan 1932.
Continued as Western daily press and Bristol mirror, 2 Feb 1932
onwards. Incorporating Bristol times and mirror (see below, Daily
Bristol times). Prop P. S. Macliver and Walter Reid 1858–91;
Walter Reid 1891–?. Ed Walter Reid 1858–?.
The Sheffield daily argus. No 1, 11 May–no 20, 3 June 1859.
Willmer’s Liverpool morning news. No 1, 16 July–no 104, 15 Nov
1859. Ed Charles Willmer.
The western morning news (Plymouth). No 1, 3 Jan 1860–31 Jan 1921.
Continued as Western morning news and mercury, 1 Feb 1921
onwards. Ed William Saunders, Edward Spender 1860–78, Albert
Groser 1878–94.
The Nottingham daily express. No 1, 4 Jan 1860–6 Apr 1918.
Continued as Nottingham journal and express (incorporating
the long dormant copyright of Nottingham journal which had
been purchased from William Bradshaw in 1887), 8 Apr 1918–5
Sep 1953. Amalgamated with Nottingham guardian and subsequently
pbd as Guardian journal. Prop John W. Jevons 1860–4;
Jevons and E. Renals 1864–?. Ed J. Dods Shaw, D. Edwards 1891–7.
The Bristol daily post. No 1, 24 Jan 1860–26 Jan 1878. Absorbed
Bristol mercury and was continued as Bristol mercury and daily
post, 27 Jan 1878–19 Dec 1901. Continued as Bristol daily mercury,
21 Dec 1901–30 Nov 1909. Ed Harold Lewis.
The daily western mercury (Plymouth). No 1, 2 June–25 Sep 1860.