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Leeds Times

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Leeds Times
EditorRobert Nicoll, Samuel Smiles[1]
Founded7 March 1833
Ceased publication30 March 1901

The Leeds Times was a weekly newspaper established in 1833, and published at the office in Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.[2] It ceased publication on 30 March 1901, with Robert Nicoll as one of its first editors,[3] and Samuel Smiles as its editor from 1839 to 1848.[4]

History

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The first issue of Leeds Times was on Thursday 7 March 1833,[5] the last issue was 30 March 1901.[6]

References

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  1. ^ David Churchill (2017). Crime Control and Everyday Life in the Victorian City: The Police and the Public. Oxford University Press. pp. 228–. ISBN 978-0-19-879784-5.
  2. ^ Edward Parsons (1835). The Tourist's Companion; Or, The History of the Scenes and Places on the Route by the Railroad and Steam-packet from Leeds and Selby to Hull. Whittaker. pp. 49–.
  3. ^ James Silk Buckingham; John Sterling; Frederick Denison Maurice, Henry Stebbing, Charles Wentworth Dilke, Thomas Kibble Hervey, William Hepworth Dixon, Norman Maccoll, Vernon Horace Rendall, John Middleton Murry (1871). The Athenaeum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, Music, and the Drama. J. Francis. pp. 423–.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ R. J. Morris The Historical Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1 (March 1981), pp. 89-109 Samuel Smiles and the Genesis of Self-Help; the Retreat to a Petit Bourgeois Utopia
  5. ^ The Yorkshire Magazine: A Monthly Literary Magazine. Yorkshire Literary Union. 1874. pp. 336–.
  6. ^ "Leeds Times in British Newspaper Archive". British Newspaper Archive. 1874. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
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