Event    From 14/10/1851 

125th anniversary of the foundation of Reuters

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125th anniversary of the foundation of Reuters

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Paul Reuter bust

This style of bust, called a herm bust, originated in ancient Greece. Oddly, ...

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R. Taylor

R. Taylor

A printer who worked in Red Lion Court in 1816.

Person, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Charles Hoy Fort

Charles Hoy Fort

Writer, thinker, humourist and investigator. Promoted scientific investigation of the paranormal. Born New York state, came to Europe aged 22. Returned to New York and married Anna in 1896. He bega...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, Paranormal, USA

2 memorials
Henry White

Henry White

Edited the Sunday Times, from the first edition in 1822.

Person, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Smith, Elder & Co.

Smith, Elder & Co.

Publishers at 65 Cornhill (the picture) until 1868.  Also at 15 Waterloo Place. Their first big success was Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte.   They also published: Thackeray, Darwin, Ruskin, Browning...

Group, Commerce, Journalism / Publishing, Literature

1 memorial
George Holyoake

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...

Person, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial