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The Daily Telegraph Biography Biography
Founded as the The Daily Telegraph and Courier by Colonel Arthur B. Sleigh in June 1855. Joseph Moses Levy, the owner of The Sunday Times, agreed to print the newspaper, and to pay for the inital cost of printing the first edition. However, the newspaper was not a succes and Colonel Sleigh was unable to pay the ongoing costs. Joseph Levy took over the newspaper and relaunched it as The Daily Telegraph.

Scope and Content
A copy of The Daily Telegraph for Tuesday 22nd July 1969 with a front page story celebrating the Eagle lunar module's take-off and docking with Columbia. Also included are further articles and photos relating to the Apollo 11 mission and a brief note about the Luna 15 Soviet spacecraft.
Extent
1 item
Language
English
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science Museum, London
Conditions governing access
Open Access
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions