WILLIAM PARKES

Posted by ROSHAN B.S on Aug. 28, 2014, 7:33 p.m.

Parks was born in Shropshire, England on May 23, 1699.[1] He was first a printer and newspaper publisher in England,[5] where he maintained printing houses at Ludlow,Hereford and Reading.[6] In Ludlow, Parks published the Ludlow Post-Man starting in 1719. In 1721 he moved to Hereford where he published two books. In July of 1723 Parks operated a printing business in Reading, where he published The Reading Mercury with one D. Kinnier

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