The History of British Newspapers – Infographic

The Journey of the British Newspaper

Payday loans are a common topic in the media nowadays. Did newspapers always print this sort of news? How did the newspaper industry begin? Its story is a fascinating one, spanning centuries. The style of newspapers we have today is as a result of the Civil war and the changes to the censorship laws. This includes outlandish taxes and their subsequent demise, and of course, vast advances, all contributed to.

In this infographic, we take you through the story of the British newspaper. We start from its humble beginnings to the online media of today. Discover fascinating facts and intriguing ideas in this clear, graphical format.


You should have a deeper appreciation of what British news went through to bring you your news stories today.

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Written by: Elizabeth Redfern
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