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The National Review was founded in 1883 by the English writers Alfred Austin
Alfred Austin

__FORCETOC__Alfred Austin was an England poet, who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1896 upon the death of Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson....
 and William Courthope.

It was launched as a platform for the views of the British Conservative Party
Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, more commonly known as the Conservative Party, is a conservative political party in the United Kingdom....
, its masthead incorporating a quotation of the former Conservative Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli:

What is the Tory Party, unless it represents National feeling?


Under editor Leopold Maxse
Leopold Maxse

Leopold James Maxse was a journalist and editing of the Conservatism United Kingdom publication, National Review , between August 1893 and his death in January 1932....
, the National Review took an unfriendly attitude towards Imperial Germany in the years leading up to World War I
World War I

World War I, or the First World War , was a global military conflict which involved the Great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War I and the Central Powers....
.

The magazine was renamed the National and English Review in 1950.






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The National Review was founded in 1883 by the English writers Alfred Austin
Alfred Austin

__FORCETOC__Alfred Austin was an England poet, who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1896 upon the death of Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson....
 and William Courthope.

It was launched as a platform for the views of the British Conservative Party
Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, more commonly known as the Conservative Party, is a conservative political party in the United Kingdom....
, its masthead incorporating a quotation of the former Conservative Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli:

What is the Tory Party, unless it represents National feeling?


Under editor Leopold Maxse
Leopold Maxse

Leopold James Maxse was a journalist and editing of the Conservatism United Kingdom publication, National Review , between August 1893 and his death in January 1932....
, the National Review took an unfriendly attitude towards Imperial Germany in the years leading up to World War I
World War I

World War I, or the First World War , was a global military conflict which involved the Great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War I and the Central Powers....
.

The magazine was renamed the National and English Review in 1950. It closed in 1960.

Editors of the National Review


  • (1883-1887) Alfred Austin
    Alfred Austin

    __FORCETOC__Alfred Austin was an England poet, who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1896 upon the death of Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson....
     with William Courthope
  • (1887-1893) Alfred Austin
    Alfred Austin

    __FORCETOC__Alfred Austin was an England poet, who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1896 upon the death of Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson....
  • (1893-1932) Leopold Maxse
    Leopold Maxse

    Leopold James Maxse was a journalist and editing of the Conservatism United Kingdom publication, National Review , between August 1893 and his death in January 1932....
  • (1932-1948) Violet Milner
  • (1948-1954) Edward Grigg
  • (1954-1960) John Grigg
    John Grigg (writer)

    John Edward Poynder Grigg was a United Kingdom writer, historian and politician. He was the 2nd Baron Altrincham from 1955 until he disclaimed Baron Altrincham under the Peerage Act 1963 on the day it received the Royal Assent in 1963....


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