Claim

Claim 953

Member of Parliament Sir William Bull told the House of Commons that "the Press censorship started badly."

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

Statement: Member of Parliament Sir William Bull told the House of Commons that "the Press censorship started badly."
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: MP criticizes early wartime press controls
About: incident 1914-britain-press-bureau-controls-wartime-newspaper-coverage
Source: Press Censorship (Hansard, 12 November 1914)
Publisher: Press Censorship (Hansard, 12 November 1914)
Method: primary document
Checked: 2026-09-26
Confidence: high
Status: current
Source date: 1914-11-12

Quotation from the source

The Press censorship started badly.