| 词条 | Watford Observer |
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|name= Watford Observer |caption = Front page of the Watford Observer | image = File:Watford_Observer.jpg |type= Weekly newspaper |foundation= 1863 |owners= Newsquest |publisher= |editor= Peter Wilson-Leary |headquarters= Observer House, Watford Business Park |circulation= 14,869 |language= English |website= www.watfordobserver.co.uk |}} The Watford Observer is a weekly local newspaper, published by Newsquest. It serves the town of Watford in southwest Hertfordshire, as well as the surrounding area. The paper covers local news, politics and sport, including the town's largest football club Watford FC. The Watford Observer and General Advertiser for Watford, Bushey and Rickmansworth was first published on 24 January 1863 by Samuel Alexander Peacock, the son of John Peackock, a local bookbinder. In the early years of the 20th century it took over a number of other local titles including The Watford Leader and West Herts News was renamed The West Herts and Watford Observer. Its circulation covered Watford, Bushey, Rickmansworth, Harrow, St Albans, Tring and Chesham.[1]The newspaper had a weekly circulation of 14,869 in the first six months of 2012. The Observer also publishes a free paper, appropriately named the Watford Free.[3] {{Portal|Journalism|Hertfordshire}}References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Russell|first1=Eugenia|last2=Russell|first2=Quentin|title=Watford and South West Herts in the Great War|date=2015|publisher=Pen and Sword|isbn=9781783463749|pages=14 and 91|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=m7jWCgAAQBAJ&lpg=PA91&dq=Watford%20Observer&pg=PA14#v=onepage&q&f=false|accessdate=15 February 2018|language=en}} [2]2. ^1 {{citeweb|url=http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/contactus/history/|title=History|work=Watford Observer|accessdate=21 February 2010}} }}{{GCI}}{{journalism-stub}} 6 : Companies based in Watford|Newspapers published in Hertfordshire|Newspapers published by Newsquest|Publications established in 1863|Weekly newspapers published in the United Kingdom|1863 establishments in England |
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