Items Written

For The London Newspaper Group 1978-83

by Christopher Long

The London Newspaper Group owned a number of well-known Central London weekly newspapers, most of which were founded in the C19th. Christopher Long was a staff news reporter, columnist, feature writer, leader writer and diarist on most them from 1978 to 1983.

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  1. CAL Print Journalism in 1978 — Fulham Chronicle, Kensington News & Post (1978)
  2. CAL Print Journalism Jan-Mar 1979 — Kensington News & Post, Marylebone Mercury, Paddington Gazette, Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1979)
  3. CAL Print Journalism Apr-Jun 1979 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1979)
  4. CAL Print Journalism Jul-Sep 1979 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1979)
  5. CAL Print Journalism Oct-Dec 1979 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1979)
  6. CAL Print Journalism Jan-Mar 1980 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1980)
  7. CAL Print Journalism Apr-Jun 1980 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1980)
  8. CAL Print Journalism Jul-Sep 1980 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1980)
  9. CAL Print Journalism Oct-Dec 1980 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1980)
  10. CAL Print Journalism Jan-Mar 1981 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1981)
  11. CAL Print Journalism Apr-Jun 1981 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1981)
  12. CAL Print Journalism Jul-Sep 1981 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1981)
  13. CAL Print Journalism Oct-Dec 1981 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1981)
  14. CAL Print Journalism Jan-Mar 1982 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1982)
  15. CAL Print Journalism Apr-Jun 1982 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1982)
  16. CAL Print Journalism Jul-Sep 1982 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1982)
  17. CAL Print Journalism Oct-Dec 1982 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1982)
  18. CAL Print Journalism Jan-Mar 1983 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1983)
  19. CAL Print Journalism Apr-Jun 1983 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1983)
  20. CAL Print Journalism Jul-Sep 1983 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1983)
  21. CAL Print Journalism Oct-Dec 1983 — Chelsea News, Westminster & Pimlico News (1983)

A few sample Features, Obituaries & Reviews

  1. Esmond Knight — Actor Undeterred — (CN/WPN 11-12-1981)
  2. Spirit of Freedom & Rebellion — Enzo Plazzotta — (CN/WPN 28-08-1981)
  3. Duke of York's Headquarters — Chelsea, London — (CN/WPN 01-1980)
  4. Downing Street — Receives A New Prime Minister — (CN/WPN 18-05-1979)
  5. Colonel Frederick Beddington — Memorial Service — (CN/WPN 18-05-1979)
  6. Birth Of A Foal — Enzo Plazzotta Sculpture — (CN/WPN 06/13/20-06-1980)
  7. Young Nelson In The Americas — Tom Pocock — (CN/WPN 08-08-1980)
  8. The Victoria & Albert Museum — Teaspoons Make The Break — (CN/WPN 05-01-1979)
  9. The Royal Hospital — Miraculous Survival In Chelsea — (CN/WPN 07-03-1980)
  10. Chelsea Register Office — Where The Famous & Notorious Marry — (CN/WPN 17-08-1979)
  11. Pleasure Gardens — Anne Scott-James & Sir Osbert Lancaster — (CN/WPN 19-10-1979)
  12. From Durham Daughter To Chelsea Char — Mrs K's Memoirs — (CN/WPN 25-01-1980)
  13. In The Absence of Robert Morley — Promoting A Biography — (CN/WPN 29-06-1979)
  14. Westminster Hospital A&E — Behind Those White swing Doors — (CN/WPN 23-11-1979)
  15. Private Life Of A Country House (1912-39) — Book Review — (CN/WPN 04-04-1980)
  16. Natural History Museum — Centenary — (CN/WPN 04-12-1981)
  17. Chelsea Red Cross VADs — Ready For Disaster — (CN/WPN 09-11-1979)

A few sample Columns & Diary Items

  1. Pros & Cons of British Politics — Electoral Reform — (KNP 17-11-1978)
  2. Now Take Sloane Square... — Long Look Column — (CN/WPN 04-07-1980)
  3. Election Eve Fantasy — Long Look Column — (CN/WPN 27-04-1979)
  4. Whither Romance — Long Look Column — (CN/WPN 30-05-1980)
  5. Drinks On The House — Long Look Column — (CN/WPN 05-10-1979)
  6. The Year Of The Year — The Diary — (KNP 22-12-1978)
  7. Revolution Postponed — The Diary Column — (KNP 24-11-1978)

A few sample News Items

  1. Dr Richard Castillo — Chelsea Physician — (CN/WPN 30-04-1982)
  2. Vietnamese Refugees — Return to Chelsea — (CN/WPN 30-10-1981)
  3. Hyde Park's IRA Car Bomb — The Aftermath — (CN/WPN 23-07-1982)
  4. RAF Escaping Society — Commemorative Plaque — (CN/WPN 14-09-1979)
  5. Lord Louis Mountbatten — State Funeral — (CN/WPN 14-09-1979)
  6. Military Marriages — National Army Museum — (CN/WPN 1979)
  7. Chelsea Barracks IRA Bomb — The Right Target? — (CN/WPN 16-10-1981)
  8. Sir Gerald Templer — & The National Army Museum — (CN/WPN 02-11-1979)
  9. Jim Barnard — & Farewell To The Editor — (CN/WPN 30-01-1981)
  10. Boer War Veterans — & Veterans' Reunion — (CN/WPN 18-05-1979)
  11. Draining The Thames — & An April Fool's Day Item — (CN/WPN 01-04-1983)

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