Periodical / Newspaper Information

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	Interesting Title Page
	Reproduced by permission, Cambridge University Library

Interesting Record: Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser, The

“Linton was the first woman to join the staff of an English newspaper; she was hired by The Morning Chronicle in 1848” (VPR).

“Dickens worked as a reporter for the paper” (Herd, 92).

“In the years from 1844 to 1846 [Thackeray] was the principle book reviewer for The Morning Chronicle, earning about 20 pounds a month from that quarter” (Dudek).

“The first message to be transmitted by telegraph for a newspaper was in May 1845 for The Morning Chronicle along the London and South Western Railway Company’s line from Portsmouth to London” (Lee, 60).

	Sample records about: Technology
	Technical World, The; Electrical Plant; Design and Work; Telegraphic Journal and Monthly Illustrated Review of Electrical Science Technologist, The;