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  2. Londoner's Diary - Wikipedia

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    Londoner's Diary. " Londoner's Diary " is a gossip column in the London Evening Standard. Since 1916 the column has provided readers with witty and mischievous insights into high society; from political scandals and literary feuds to the backstage gossip at fashion parties and film premieres. Charles Wintour, who edited the Standard throughout ...

  3. List of newspapers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Black Country Bugle – weekly look at the history of the Black Country, published in newspaper format. Bulletin – online only UK newspaper. Classic Car Weekly – weekly newspaper for the classic car enthusiast. The Day – online daily newspaper for schools. The Economist – weekly news-focused magazine.

  4. Evening Standard - Wikipedia

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    Headlines of the Evening Standard on the day of London bombing on 7 July 2005, at Waterloo station Unloading the Evening Standard at Chancery Lane Station, November 2014. The Evening Standard, formerly The Standard (1827–1904), is a long-established newspaper, since 2009, a local free newspaper in tabloid format, with a website on the Internet, published and distributed in London, England.

  5. London Evening Standard prints final daily paper - AOL

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    James W Kelly - BBC News. September 18, 2024 at 10:11 PM. The paper is to be rebranded as the weekly London Standard [Getty Images] The London Evening Standard has printed its final daily paper ...

  6. History of British newspapers - Wikipedia

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    History of British newspapers. Linotype operators preparing hot-metal type 'slugs' to be assembled in columns and pages by hand compositors. This letterpress mode of newspaper production was supplanted in the 1970s and 1980s by the cleaner, more economical offset litho process. The history of British newspapers begins in the 17th century with ...

  7. Colonel Blimp - Wikipedia

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    Colonel Blimp is a British cartoon character by cartoonist David Low, first drawn for Lord Beaverbrook 's London Evening Standard in April 1934. [1] Blimp is pompous, irascible, jingoistic, and stereotypically British, identifiable by his walrus moustache and the interjection "Gad, Sir!" Low claimed that he developed the character after ...

  8. Identity of Junius - Wikipedia

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    Identity of Junius. Junius was the pseudonym of a writer who contributed a series of political letters critical of the government of King George III to the Public Advertiser, [1] from 21 January 1769 to 21 January 1772 as well as several other London newspapers such as the London Evening Post. Charges were brought against several people, of ...

  9. St James's Gazette - Wikipedia

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    The St James's Gazette was a London evening newspaper published from 1880 to 1905. It was founded by the Conservative Henry Hucks Gibbs, later Baron Aldenham, a director of the Bank of England 1853–1901 and its governor 1875–1877; the paper's first editor was Frederick Greenwood, previously the editor of the Conservative-leaning Pall Mall Gazette.