The People

The People
Type Sunday newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner Trinity Mirror
Editor Lloyd Embley
Founded 16 October 1881
Political alignment Labour
Circulation 806,544 (July 2011)[1]
Official website people.co.uk

The People, previously known as the Sunday People, is a British tabloid Sunday-only newspaper. The paper was founded on 16 October 1881.[2]

It is published by the Trinity Mirror Group.[3]

In July 2011 it had an average daily circulation of 806,544.[1]

Contents

Notable columnists

Editors

1881: Sebastian Evans
1890s: Harry Benjamin Vogel
1900: Joseph Hatton
1907:
1913: John Sansome
1922: Robert Donald
1924: Hannen Swaffer
1925: Harry Ainsworth
1957: Stuart Campbell
1966: Bob Edwards
1972: Geoffrey Pinnington
1982: Nicholas Lloyd
1983:
1984: Richard Stott
1985: Ernie Burrington
1988: John Blake
1989: Wendy Henry
1989: Ernie Burrington (acting)
1990: Richard Stott
1991: Bill Hagerty
1992: Bridget Rowe
1996: Brendon Parsons
1998: Neil Wallis
2003: Mark Thomas
2008: Lloyd Embley

References

  1. ^ a b "ABCs". The Guardian (UK). 12 August 2011. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/table/2011/aug/12/abcs-national-newspapers1. Retrieved 24 September 2011.  (July 2011)
  2. ^ "Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Nineteenth Century". Archived from the original on 24 February 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080224071628/http://www.bl.uk/collections/brit19th.html. Retrieved 16 March 2008. 
  3. ^ Oliver Luft and Stephen Brook (30 January 2009). "The People to make six staff redundant". The Guardian. UK. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jan/30/trinity-mirror-the-people-six-redundancies. Retrieved 6 February 2011. 

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