# English Chronicle

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***The English Chronicle*** was a thrice-weekly [evening newspaper](/source/Evening_newspaper) founded in [London](/source/London) in 1779.

## History and profile

*The Chronicle* was founded in 1779 although the founders are not known. In 1781 it was given the supplementary title *Or, Universal Evening Post*. The paper was acquired by John Weble and [John Bell](/source/John_Bell_(publisher)) in 1786.[1] In 1802 the paper merged with the *[Whitehall Evening Post](/source/Whitehall_Evening_Post)* to become *The English Chronicle, or, Whitehall Evening Post*.[2] The newspaper ceased publication in 1843.[3]

## References

1. Morison, S. (2009). [*The English Newspaper, 1622-1932: An Account of the Physical Development of Journals Printed in London*](https://books.google.com/books?id=qvazd7oGxnEC). Cambridge University Press. pp. 175–176. ISBN 9780521122696.

1. ["Library of Congress Online Catalog - Item Information (Full Record)"](https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchCode=LCCN&searchArg=sn%2088063055&searchType=1&permalink=y). *catalog.loc.gov*. Retrieved 5 September 2017.

1. Ward, W.S. (13 January 2015). [*Index and Finding List of Serials Published in the British Isles, 1789–1832*](https://books.google.com/books?id=b-keBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA53). University Press of Kentucky. p. 53. ISBN 9780813164878.

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