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News Shopper

A local newspaper in South London and Kent, once owned by Rupert Murdoch.

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Lewisham train disaster

In memory of those who lost their lives. Lewisham train disaster, 4th Decembe...

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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...

Group, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Sir William Howard Russell

Sir William Howard Russell

War correspondent. Born near Dublin. 1841 began in journalism, came to London, studied for the bar and became attached to The Times. As a war reporter he covered: the Crimean War, the Indian Rebell...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Ireland

1 memorial
Chris Brasher

Chris Brasher

Athlete and journalist. Born Christopher William Brasher in Georgetown, Guyana. He was one of the pacemakers for Roger Bannister when he broke the four-minute mile barrier in 1954. He pioneered the...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Sport / Games, South America

1 memorial
Allen Lane

Allen Lane

Publisher. Born as Allen Lane Wlliams in Bristol. His uncle was John Lane, founder of the Bodley Head publishing house who took him into the business. By 1930 he had risen to the position of chairm...

Person, Journalism / Publishing

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Martha Gellhorn

Martha Gellhorn

American novelist, travel writer, and journalist, considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century. Gellhorn reported on virtually every major world conflict that took place durin...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, USA

1 memorial