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1986 establishments in the United Kingdom

  • FramestoreWilliam Sargent and Sharon Reed established Framestore in 1986 on Chancery Lane in London. They began with three friends to build a small visual effects…
  • Serpent's TailPete Ayrton established Serpent's Tail in London during 1986. The new firm focused immediately on translated European crime fiction.
  • Bloomsbury PublishingNigel Newton established Bloomsbury Publishing in 1986. He had previously worked for other publishing companies before starting his own venture.
  • The IndependentThe first issue of The Independent appeared on the 7th of October 1986. Three former journalists from The Daily Telegraph, Andreas Whittam Smith, Stephen…