Person    | Male  Born 12/4/1868  Died 23/1/1947

James L. Garvin

Categories: Journalism / Publishing

James L. Garvin

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C.H. For 34 years editor of The Observer.
Born Birkenhead. Died Beaconsfield.

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James L. Garvin

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St Dunstans - Garvin

J.L. Garvin, C.H., 1868 - 1947, for thirty-four years Editor of The Observer....

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Bradbury & Evans

Bradbury & Evans

Founded by William Bradbury (1800-1869) and Frederick Mullet Evans (1803-1870) as printers in 1830, they added publishing in 1847.   Their productions included Punch and works for Dickens and Thack...

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1 memorial
R. Taylor

R. Taylor

A printer who worked in Red Lion Court in 1816.

Person, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Frost Fairs

Frost Fairs

There are records of the Thames freezing over as far back as CE 250. The piers of old London Bridge were broad and close together, meaning that they could get easily blocked creating a dam which wo...

Event, Commerce, Food & Drink, Journalism / Publishing

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William Caxton

William Caxton

Probably born Tenterden, Kent. Printer, in 1474, producing the first book printed in English "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye". Died Westminster.

Person, Craft / Design, Journalism / Publishing

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John Humffreys Parry

John Humffreys Parry

Born Flintshire, Wales.  Came to London in 1807 to train as a lawyer at the Temple.  Called to the bar in 1811.  But he was unsuccessful in this profession and turned to writing about Welsh history...

Person, History, Journalism / Publishing, Tragedy, Wales

1 memorial