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| − | The Northern Echo is a major English regional daily newspaper, published in [[Darlington]] and covering north-east [[England]] between [[North Yorkshire]] and [[Tyneside]]; its circulation area overlaps significantly with that of [[The Journal]], based in [[Newcastle upon Tyne]]<ref>http://www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/</ref>. It was founded in 1870 and took a Liberal line on the political issues of the day. Probably its most illustrious editor was [[W.T. Stead]] (1849-1912), who subsequently exposed the scandal of child prostitution in London and died in the sinking of the RMS [[Titanic]]<ref>http://www.attackingthedevil.co.uk/bio.php</ref>. | + | The '''Northern Echo''' is a major English regional daily newspaper, published in [[Darlington]] and covering north-east [[England]] between [[North Yorkshire]] and [[Tyneside]]; its circulation area overlaps significantly with that of [[The Journal]], based in [[Newcastle upon Tyne]]<ref>http://www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/</ref>. It was founded in 1870 and took a Liberal line on the political issues of the day. Probably its most illustrious editor, between 1871 and 1880, was [[W.T. Stead]] (1849-1912), who subsequently exposed the scandal of child prostitution in London and died in the sinking of the RMS [[Titanic]]<ref>http://www.attackingthedevil.co.uk/bio.php</ref>. |
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Revision as of 12:12, July 18, 2007
The Northern Echo is a major English regional daily newspaper, published in Darlington and covering north-east England between North Yorkshire and Tyneside; its circulation area overlaps significantly with that of The Journal, based in Newcastle upon Tyne[1]. It was founded in 1870 and took a Liberal line on the political issues of the day. Probably its most illustrious editor, between 1871 and 1880, was W.T. Stead (1849-1912), who subsequently exposed the scandal of child prostitution in London and died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic[2].