PEBODY

Charles (son of Charles Pebody). b. Watford or Leaming ton 3 Feb. 1839; a reporter in London; newspaper editor at Taunton and at Rochdale; on the staff of the Chelmsford Chronicle; edited the Barn staple Times 1860; edited the Flying Post at Exeter and then the Bristol Times and mirror, presented with a service of silver plate; edited the Yorkshire Post at Leeds 1 Oct. 1882 to death, it became a leading provincial paper, he organised an evening edition; author of Authors at work 1872; English journalism and the men who have made it 1882; wrote articles entitled Acro the walnuts and the wine, under signature of The Tyke in Mufti, in The Yorkshire weekly post. d. Tower hurst, 20 De Grey ter. Leeds 30 Oct. 1890. bur. Lawns wood cemetery 3 Nov. Yorkshire Post 31 Oct. 1890 p. 5, 4 Nov. p. 4.