Person    | Male  Born 8/12/1951 

Richard Desmond

Wealthy publisher and philanthropist. Born North London. Owner of Express Newspapers. Plays in a charity rock bank with Roger Daltrey.

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Richard Desmond

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Bomber Command Memorial

The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...

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Henry White

Henry White

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

Person, Journalism / Publishing

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
Robert Maxwell

Robert Maxwell

Publisher, politician and swindler. Born Ján Ludvík Hyman Binyamin Hoch, in Slatinské Doly (now Solotyino, Ukraine). He came to Britain after WW2 where he built up the Pergamon Press, acquired the ...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Czechoslovakia

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James L. Garvin

James L. Garvin

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

Person, Journalism / Publishing

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Norman MacColl

Norman MacColl

Born Edinburgh. Journal editor and Spanish scholar. Editor of ‘The Athenaeum’ from 1871 to 1911. Following a tour of Spain in 1874, he dedicated himself to the study of Spanish literature. Died...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Scotland, Spain

1 memorial