King and County: The Kent Messenger and the Abdication of Edward VIII

Luckhurst, Tim (2013) King and County: The Kent Messenger and the Abdication of Edward VIII. In: Mair, John and Keeble, Richard Lance, eds. What Do We Mean By Local? The Rise, Fall - and Possible Rise Again - of Local Journalism. Abramis academic publishing, Bury St. Edmunds, pp. 39-47. ISBN 978-1-84549-593-0. (KAR id:35329)

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Abstract

Tim Luckhurst reports on how a forgotten parcel has revealed the ways in which self-censorship by journalists over the 1936 abdication crisis worked at an influential local newspaper.

Item Type:	Book section
Uncontrolled keywords:	history, journalism, self-censorship, abdication
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Institutional Unit:	Schools > School of Arts and Architecture
Former Institutional Unit:	Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > Centre for Journalism
Depositing User:	Tim Luckhurst
Date Deposited:	27 Sep 2013 09:05 UTC
Last Modified:	20 May 2025 13:27 UTC
Resource URI:	https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/35329 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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Luckhurst, Tim.

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