Template:Did you know nominations/Fleet Street
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The result was: promoted by sst✈ 15:38, 23 January 2016 (UTC)
ALT2 promoted with image
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Fleet Street
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Fleet Street c. 1890
- ... that in the 1930s, the majority of British households bought a daily paper produced from Fleet Street (pictured)?
- ALT1:... that although many prominent national newspapers have moved away from Fleet Street (pictured), the name is still synonymous with the printing and publishing industry?
- Reviewed: Hualianceratops
Improved to Good Article status by Ritchie333 (talk). Nominated by Oceanh (talk) at 02:02, 4 January 2016 (UTC).
Recently created, within policy, no copy-vio detected, hooks are verified, image is good and QPQ is done. Good to go. --Captain Assassin! «T ♦ C ♦ G» 10:45, 4 January 2016 (UTC)
- There's not enough sex and violence in those hooks! ALT2 ... that an 18th century waxworks exhibition on Fleet Street featured a man spared from execution by sucking his own daughter's breast? (There's a picture here that should be out of copyright given its age, but it's not on Wikipedia or Commons yet.) Ritchie333 (talk) (cont) 11:51, 4 January 2016 (UTC)
- ALT2 also looks good. --Captain Assassin! «T ♦ C ♦ G» 16:27, 4 January 2016 (UTC)
- There's not enough sex and violence in those hooks! ALT2 ... that an 18th century waxworks exhibition on Fleet Street featured a man spared from execution by sucking his own daughter's breast? (There's a picture here that should be out of copyright given its age, but it's not on Wikipedia or Commons yet.) Ritchie333 (talk) (cont) 11:51, 4 January 2016 (UTC)