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Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP bought by Daily Mail founder Alfred Harmsworth is set to become the most expensive antique car ever sold at auction
13 Feb 2024 21:44 GMT
… 1903 for Daily Mail founder Alfred Harmsworth, is set to break another … been brought to market'.
Alfred Harmsworth, who became the first Viscount …
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Greatest man who ever strode down Fleet Street: New biography of Daily Mail founder Lord Northcliffe
02 Feb 2023 03:35 GMT
… extraordinary life and achievements of Lord Northcliffe, the founder of the Daily … , however, was that the mercurial Alfred Harmsworth, who later became Baron and … the Royal Geographical Society that Lord Northcliffe launched an Anglo-American bid …
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Railway 200: how rail responded to the rise of air travel
08 Aug 2025 08:53 GMT
… , Daily Mail founder and owner Alfred Harmsworth sponsored a series of competitions …
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Death of Lord Northcliffe
15 Aug 2022 05:35 GMT
… 15, 1922
The death of Lord Northcliffe, which we record with deep … great human figure passes away.
Lord Northcliffe’s greatness, and, indeed, his …
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Daily Mail founder Alfred Harmsworth's blistering denunciation of Lord Kitchener
30 Jul 2022 01:38 GMT
… Approaching 50 years old, Alfred Harmsworth, Lord Northcliffe, was at the height … degrading.
Not so for Alfred Harmsworth. It was his … ordinary' himself that Lord Northcliffe had such a deep … !'
Without doubt Alfred Harmsworth was a great man. …
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Lord Northcliffe’s war of words
28 Jul 2022 06:20 GMT
The Chief: The Life of Lord Northcliffe
Andrew Roberts
Simon & Schuster, … a not- so-humble newspaperman, Lord Northcliffe, the pugnacious proprietor of the … imperial ascendancy.
Northcliffe was born Alfred Harmsworth into a large, initially modest …
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Going the Distance
03 Aug 2025 09:04 GMT
… on the continent. This concerned Alfred Harmsworth, Lord Northcliffe, founder of the Daily Mail …
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How the forgotten British pilots who became the first to fly across the Atlantic survived 1,900-mile journey and haphazard landing... in a plane with a broken radio and burst exhaust
16 Jul 2025 05:56 GMT
… 's founder and proprietor, Lord Northcliffe, opted to offer prizes for …
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How a post-1918 ‘adoption’ scheme of French towns left its British mark
13 Jul 2025 05:00 GMT
… Post newspaper and press magnate Lord Northcliffe described her as “the most …
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Nostalgia: Young Farmers’ Clubs in Bucks
07 Jul 2025 04:00 GMT
… to support and publicity from Lord Northcliffe (1865-1922) owner of the …