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The Evening Post and Evening World competed strongly until 1935, when both titles were acquired by a new company, Bristol United Press (BUP), 40% owned by Lord Rothermere's interests and 60% owned by the Bristol Evening Post. In 1960 BUP acquired the Bristol morning paper, the Western Daily Press, and the weekly Bristol Observer. In 1962 the ...
Key objects in the collection include: The financial scandal of the 1720s, the South Sea bubble, with reports in the Weekly Journal or Saturday’s Post of how Parliament decided that if they left the country, the directors of the South Sea company "shall suffer death as a felon without benefit of clergy and forfeit to the King all his Lands, Goods and Chattels whatsoever."
Frank Reece Winstone was born on 3 September 1909 to John ('Jack') and Lillian Winstone, at 13 Elvaston Road, Bedminster, Bristol. [1]He attended Bristol Cathedral School from 1920 to 1925, [2] and while there started photography as a hobby.
Evening Post (1710–1732), then Berington's Evening Post (1732–1740) London Evening Post (1727–1797) Whitehall Evening Post (1718–1801), London; Bristol Evening Post (1932–2012), renamed the Bristol Post; Jersey Evening Post (founded 1890) Lancashire Evening Post (founded 1886) Nottingham Evening Post (founded 1878), now the Nottingham ...
He worked closely with the Bristol journalist and editor of the Daily Press, George Frederick Stone, with whom he produced a popular series of historical articles for the Observer. [ 3 ] Loxton died on 5 February 1922 following a period of ill health and was buried in Canford Cemetery, Westbury-on-Trym , leaving a widow and two grown up daughters.
Western Daily Press offices, 1908. The Western Daily was bought by Bristol United Press (BUP), the same company which publishes the Bristol Evening Post, in 1960 and since 1974 has been based at the company's building in Temple Way. [5]
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Froggitt is on the committee of Scarsdale Working Men's Club and Institute, serving as concert secretary in charge of booking "turns". Froggitt's colleagues are the dour Scouser Jack , Harry (Harold Goodwin) and excitable, stereotypical Welshman Clive (Richard Davies), often called Taff by Froggitt. All decisions taken by the club committee are ...