Abergavenny Chronicle

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Abergavenny Chronicle
TypeWeekly newspaper
OwnerTindle Newspapers Ltd.
FounderEdwin Morgan
PublisherAbergavenny Chronicle Ltd. (1983–2023)[1]
EditorW. M. J. Scanlon \& George Harris (first)
Founded1871[2][3]
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersTindle House, 13 Nevill Street, Abergavenny NP7 5AA[4]
CityAbergavenny, Monmouthshire
CountryWales, United Kingdom
Circulation1,558 (as of 2024)[5]
Sister newspapersAbergavenny Chronicle and Gazette
ISSN2044-8406
Websiteabergavennychronicle.com

The Abergavenny Chronicle is a weekly local newspaper based in Abergavenny, Wales, United Kingdom. The paper is published weekly and its circulation covers the Abergavenny and the surrounding area, Crickhowell, Llantilio Pertholey, and Usk.[6]

History

[edit | edit source]

The newspaper was founded in 1871, with the main content being local news. The paper's founder was Edwin Morgan. The proprietors have been:[6]

  • c.1906–1965: M. Morgan and Company
  • 1965–1983: Berrows Newspapers Ltd
  • 1983–2000: Tindle Newspapers[7]

The newspaper's first two editors were W. M. J. Scanlon and George Harris.[6]

Associated with the newspaper is the Abergavenny Chronicle and Gazette.[8] The paper appears every Thursday.[8]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  6. ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  7. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
[edit | edit source]