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Corporate body
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The Times (newspaper)
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Dates of existence
1785 -
History
Founded by John Walter I 1785, The Times is Britain’s oldest national daily newspaper. It was first published under the title Daily Universal Register, before becoming the first newspaper in the world to use the Times name in 1788.
The Times introduced digital subscriptions to the paper in 2010. The Times is the biggest selling quality print newspaper in the UK, and was named Britain’s most trusted newspaper by Oxford University.
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GB-1859-SJCA-CI221
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The Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/static/about-us/
Companies House Register: https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/00894646