Who bought News of the World from the Bells in 1891?
Henry Lascelles Carr
Rupert Murdoch
Robert Maxwell
Arthur Pearson
Answer
Henry Lascelles Carr bought News of the World from the Bells in 1891. The newspaper was later bought by Rupert Murdoch's media firm News Limited in 1969.
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