''Stockholms Dagblad'' was a conservative morning newspaper published in Stockholm between 1824 and 1931.

History and profile

''Stockholms Dagblad'' was established on 2 January 1824 as a newspaper for the Swedish capital. Under the editorship of

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, the newspaper developed into a content-rich paper chiefly designated for news. In the 1870s, the

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transformed ''Stockholms Dagblad'' into one of Sweden's most influential newspapers. The paper was one of the

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publications in Stockholm. In 1884, ''Stockholms Dagblad'' was purchased by a consortium consisting of

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, Gustaf Holm, Axel Lundvall and Axel Weinberg. ''Stockholms Dagblad'' was in the latter half of the 1920s converted into the tabloid newspaper format, and was the first in this respect. The last issue was published on 19 September 1931 and then, the newspaper was merged with ''

Stockholms-Tidningen ''Stockholms-Tidningen'' ( Swedish: ''The Stockholm Times'') was a Swedish-language morning newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden, between 1889 and 1984 with an interruption from 1966 to 1981. It was one of the major dailies in the country to ...

''.

References

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