Galignani

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-24

Identity

Galignani's Messenger - English-language newspaper published in Paris for British expatriates and tourists.

Diary References

1874

• March 24: Marie references: "elle m'a fait penser à la chasse dont 'Galignani' a parlé" (it made me think of the hunt that 'Galignani' spoke about).

Context

• Founded 1814 by Giovanni Antonio Galignani
• Major English newspaper on continent
• Covered society news, hunts, social events
• Read by international aristocracy
• Marie reads English newspapers regularly

Related Entries

• International news and society coverage

Research Notes

• Shows Marie's English language skills
• International news sources available in Nice
• Hunting news important to aristocracy
• Newspaper name often used alone