Download or read book The History of British Journalism, Vol. 1 of 2 written by Alexander Andrews and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-04 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The History of British Journalism, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Foundation of the Newspaper Press in England, to the Repeal of the Stamp Act in 1855; With Sketches of Press Celebrities We have endeavoured to guard against any lean ing to either side of politics in speaking of such newspapers as exist in our own time, and trust our reticence, in regard to their personal or private con cerns, may not disappoint the reader. The Press of England being, by general consent as well as by the desire of its conductors, worked behind a screen, it would be as far from our province as from etiquette. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.