The Mail and Empire

The Mail and Empire

The Mail and Empire, Christmas 1897
Owner Christopher William Bunting & John Riordon
Editor John Webb
Founded 1895
Ceased publication 1936
Circulation 118,000

The Mail and Empire was formed from the 1895 merger of The Toronto Mail and Toronto Empire newspapers[1], both conservative newspapers in Toronto, Canada. The paper merged with The Globe to form the The Globe and Mail in 1936[2].

References

  1. ^ Freeman, Barbara M.. "Kit Coleman". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=7365. "When the Mail merged with the Empire in 1895" 
  2. ^ Richard J. Doyle revised by Sasha Yusufali. "Globe and Mail". The Canadian Encyclopedia. http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=a1ARTA0003284. "The Globe and Mail, Toronto, was founded in 1936 when George McCullagh united two influential and historically important dailies, The Globe and The Mail and Empire"