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Gold Star Publications
Gold Star Publications was a British magazine publisher co-owned by David Gold with his brother Ralph. It included printing and distribution businesses, and a stable of titles including '' Rustler'' and '' Raider''. The business was formed in 1972 when Gold and David Sullivan merged their publishing interests. The Gold brothers sold their interests in November 2006. In 2007, the brothers also sold their share in Sport Newspapers Sport Newspapers was the British publishing firm responsible for the '' Daily Sport'', '' Sunday Sport'' newspapers and a number of mid shelf and top shelf magazine titles, such as ''Adult Sport'', ''Sport Babes'', ''Sport Reader's Wives'' and '' .... References 1972 establishments in the United Kingdom Magazine publishing companies of the United Kingdom {{porn-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Gold (businessman)
David Gold (born 9 September 1936) is a British businessman. He was the chairman of Birmingham City Football Club until 2009. Since 2010, he has been the joint chairman of West Ham United. Early life Gold was born in Stepney and brought up in East London at 442 Green Street near to West Ham's Boleyn Ground. He played youth team football for West Ham and was offered forms to sign as an apprentice professional for the first team, which his father refused to counter sign. His father, Godfrey,The Independent: "Golden balls: West Ham United's co-owner reveals his cunning plan for the Olympic stadium" by Robert Chalmers 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rustler (magazine)
Rustle, rustler, rustlers or rustling may refer to: Livestock theft * Cattle rustling, the theft of cattle * Horse rustling, the theft of horses * Bee rustling, the theft of bees Arts, entertainment and media * ''Rustlers'' (1919 film), an American short Western * ''Rustlers'' (1949 film), an American Western * '' King City Rustler'', and American local weekly newspaper Businesses and organisations * Rustlers (convenience food), a range of burgers and hot sandwiches made by Kepak * Rustler Steak House, an American steakhouse chain * Rustler Yachts, a British yachtbuilder Other uses * Rustle noise Rustle noise is noise consisting of aperiodic pulses characterized by the average time between those pulses (such as the mean time interval between clicks of a Geiger counter), known as rustle time (Schouten ?). Rustle time is determined by the f ..., a noise consisting of aperiodic pulses * Rustler Formation, a geologic formation in Texas * Rustler Peak, a summit in the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raider (magazine)
Raider(s) may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Paul Revere & the Raiders, an American rock band * "Raider", a track from the 1969 album ''Farewell Aldebaran'', by Judy Henske and Jerry Yester * "Raiders", a track from the 1987 album '' Young and Free'', by Rock Goddess * ''Raider'' (novel), a 1995 novel by Susan Gates * ''Western Approaches'' (film), a 1944 film alternatively titled ''The Raider'' * Cylon Raider, a fighter spacecraft in various ''Battlestar Galactica'' TV series and movies * Raiders (comics), three Marvel Comics characters * ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'', often referred to simply as Raiders * '' Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made'', a 2015 documentary about three fans who recreated ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' * Raider, a ''G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' toy vehicle * Raiders, a term for bandits and highwaymen in the video game series ''Fallout'' * Raider, a Viking warrior in the video game ''For Honor'' Sports teams Australia * Adelaide R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Sullivan (businessman)
David Sullivan (born 5 February 1949) is a Welsh businessman and former pornographer. He graduated in Economics from Queen Mary College, University of London. From 1986 to 2007, he owned the ''Daily Sport'' and '' Sunday Sport'', which he sold for £40 million. According to The ''Sunday Times Rich List'' in 2019, Sullivan is worth £1.2 billion. He is the joint-chairman and largest single shareholder of Premier League football team West Ham United F.C. He was previously joint-chairman of Birmingham City. Early life Born in Cardiff, the son of an RAF serviceman, Sullivan grew up living in a Penarth council house. When Sullivan was 10 years old, his father was posted to Aden, Yemen where they lived for a year before moving to England to live in Hornchurch, Essex. He attended the Abbs Cross school and gained ten O Levels. After his family moved to Hertfordshire he attended Watford Grammar School for Boys obtaining three A levels. He read Economics at Queen Mary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport Newspapers
Sport Newspapers was the British publishing firm responsible for the ''Daily Sport'', ''Sunday Sport'' newspapers and a number of mid shelf and top shelf magazine titles, such as ''Adult Sport'', ''Sport Babes'', ''Sport Reader's Wives'' and ''Ladsmag''. It was founded in 1986 by David Sullivan, to launch the newspaper ''Sunday Sport''. The company offices were in Manchester, England. An attempt was made to publish a weekly version in Ireland, called the ''Irish Weekly Sport'', but its softcore pornography and trivial content proved unpopular within the Republic. Subsidiaries Subsidiaries to Sport Newspapers include ''Flip Media'' which was set up by Michael Bancroft, a former director of SMD Publishing to publish '' Front'' magazine and ''DVD World''. Administration On 1 April 2011, the holding company for the firm, Sport Media Group Plc, announced that it had ceased trading, and the company was broken up by administrators. Successors Sullivan acquired the rights to some of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Establishments In The United Kingdom
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |