Goodbye Fleet Street

by Robert Edwards

Published 3 March 1988
In this inside account of Fleet Street by one of its leading personalities, the author looks back over a long career in the newspaper world. He draws portraits of the famous personalities and describes the impact of the new technology together with the move to Wapping. Robert Edwards started his newspaper life at the "Reading Mercury" and was soon on his way to Fleet Street. He has the distinction of being appointed editor of national newspapers four times.