[1808] - Leigh Hunt founds The Examiner

The front page of Leigh Hunt’s Examiner for 14 December 1817

Useful Links and Further Reading

• The British Library, ‘The Examiner’,
  http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/Examiner.htm
• Philip Harling, ‘Leigh Hunt’s Examiner and the Language of Patriotism’, English Historical Review, 111 (1996), 1159–81,
  http://www.jstor.org/pss/575854
• Edmund Blunden, The ‘Examiner’ Examined (London, 1967)
• John Kandl, ‘Private Lyrics in the Public Sphere: Leigh Hunt’s Examiner and the Construction of a Public “John Keats”’, Keats-Shelley Journal, 44 (1995), 84–101
• Yasuo Deguchi, ed., The Examiner, 1808–1822, 5 vols(London, 2002)
• Nikki Hessell, ‘Jailhouse Journalism: Leigh Hunt and The Examiner’, Keats-Shelley Journal, 54 (2005), 79–92
• James Grande, ‘Bringing Hazlitt Back to Life: Leigh Hunt, John Forster, and The Examiner’, Charles Lamb Bulletin, 144 (2008), 114–29