The Representative (newspaper) The Representative (newspaper) The Representative was a spectacularly unsuccessful daily newspaper published in London, England, from 25 January 1826 to 29 July 1826. In autumn 1825 the young Benjamin Disraeli convinced his father's friend, the publisher John Murray, that the time was ripe for a Canningite morning paper that would challenge "The Times." Murray agreed to supply half of the capital, with Disraeli and John Diston Powles, a City speculator, each contributing one-quarter. Disraeli travelled to Chiefswood (near Melrose) to persuade John Gibson Lockhart (Sir Walter Scott's son-in-law) to edit the paper; Lockhart declined, but agreed to serve as editor
The Nepean Times New South Wales. "The Nepean Times" original hardcopy is bound and kept within Penrith City Library. A microfilm copy has been produced for public access both at Penrith Library and the State Library of NSW. The original Nepean Times "Wharfedale printing press" is conserved by the Penrith Museum of Printing. The issues of this paper from 1914 – 1920 have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia. The Nepean Times The Nepean Times was a weekly newspaper first published in the Australian city of Penrith, New South Wales on 3