''The Sun'' was a London evening newspaper published in England between 1893 and 1906.Dennis Griffiths (ed) ''The Encyclopedia of the British Press, 1422–1992'', London & Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1992, p.543 Intended to be a literary publication and explicitly without political allegiance, it was founded and initially edited by

T. P. O'Connor Thomas Power O'Connor (5 October 1848 – 18 November 1929), known as T. P. O'Connor and occasionally as Tay Pay (mimicking his own pronunciation of the initials ''T. P.''), was an Irish nationalist politician and journalist who served as a ...

. After O'Connor severed all links with the paper, it was edited by Theodore Dahl with financial support from

Horatio Bottomley Horatio William Bottomley (23 March 1860 – 26 May 1933) was an English financier, journalist, editor, newspaper proprietor, swindler, and Member of Parliament. He is best known for his editorship of the popular magazine ''John Bull (maga ...

for the remainder of its existence. It has no connection with the modern British newspaper of the same name.

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