Manchester Mercury

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Manchester Mercury
Owner(s)1752–1804: Joseph Harrop
1804–1830: James Harrop
FounderJoseph Harrop
Editor1752–1804: Joseph Harrop
1804–1830: James Harrop
Founded1752
Political alignment Tory
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication1830
Headquarters Manchester

The Manchester Mercury was a Tory newspaper based in Manchester, England that was published from 1752 until 1830. [1] The founder was Joseph Harrop, who was editor until his death in 1804, whereupon his son James Harrop succeeded him. [2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Simkin, John (September 1997). "Manchester Mercury". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Manchester Mercury". British Newspaper Archive. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
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