Man of Letters, Literary Lady, Journalist or Reporter?

The enormous changes wrought in the British newspaper industry during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries brought about a revolution in newspaper reading habits, financing and influence, all aspects of which have been well-documented by historians of the press. But what of the contributor, particularly the freelance whose millions of words formed, mostly anonymously, the content of the new mass market press? How did writers negotiate changes in the literary marketplace during this time as editors demanded more ‘news’ and less in the way of whimsical paragraphing, and sketches, the traditional newspaper output of the professional man, or woman, of letters? Through the study of memoirs, correspondence and the fictional output of contributors to the press during this time, it is possible to discern the often fraught relations between writers and their most lucrative market

Motors and motor-driving,

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Motors and motor-driving,

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At the war /

ENCLOSURE: See list.CONDITION: Fair.FMCA accession no.1-1.INSCRIPTION: Henry Ford with the admiration of Northcliffe Octbr 16 1917.LOCATION: Library: 7.1.ACCESS: Must be used on site, prior notice required ; contact university archivist.Includes index."Letters, telegrams, cablegrams, and other writings about the war, and kindred matters.""Published for the Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross Society, and the order of St. John of Jerusalem in England ..."Mode of access: Internet

Lord Northcliffe's war book, with chapters on America at war,

"Very largely composed of telegrams written amidst the 'alarums and excursions' of war."--Pref.Mode of access: Internet

At the war.

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Lord Northcliffe,

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