The building's listing entry says: “Having been established in 1926, the Jewish Daily Post ceased circulation in August 1935 shortly after the refurbishment.” Elsewhere we have read that the Jewish Post and Express was already a London evening paper in 1920. The difference is probably explained by the mergers and renamings that go on in the newpaper industry.
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