Founded as The Standard it was first printed at 5 New Bridge Street, Blackfriars.
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Evening Standard
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8 - Cheshire Court – the Standard
Cheshire Court The Standard Monday May 21, 1827 {A facsimile of a page of the...
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People of London - St Paul's
Cut from a single block of Irish limestone. The quote was used by Churchill b...
Storm Tree - Charing Cross
When we first saw the plaque it was in the pavement close to the tree but is ...
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Samuel Beeton
Publisher and journalist. Born 39 Milk Street, Cheapside. At the age of twenty-one, he set up a publishing partnership which immediately had the opportunity to publish 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' by the th...
Thomas de Quincey
Born Manchester. Author, best known for "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" (1821). Was as addicted to books as much as to drink or opium, sometimes renting an extra lodging (which he could not...
George Holyoake
Radical journalist, secularist and promoter of the Co-operative Movement. Born Birmingham as George Jacob Holyoake. He coined the term "secularism" in 1851 and "jingoism" in 1878. He edited a secul...
The Times
Newspaper, founded by John Walter on 1st January 1785 as The London Daily Universal Register and renamed as The Times on 1st January 1803. It was the first newspaper to send war correspondents to c...
John Wisden
Cricketer and publisher. Born at Crown Street, Brighton. As a cricketer, he played mainly for Sussex. In 1850 he opened a cricket-equipment business in Leamington Spa and five years later opened a ...