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Mortons of Horncastle Ltd is a publishing company based in Horncastle in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England. ==History== At the age of 21, WK Morton bought the Horncastle-based printing company owned by D Cousans. He started the ''Horncastle News'' in 1887. WK Morton died in 1935, and the company eventually collapsed, being bought by Market Rasen journalist Charles Edward Sharpe in the late 1950s. It then printed the ''Horncastle News'' and the ''Market Rasen Mail''. In 1980 it started the ''Louth Leader'' and in 1985, the ''Skegness News''. In 1999, it divided into three companies - the media and print companies, and Mortons Motorcycle Media Ltd. In February 2001 the company sold its newspaper division, the Lincolnshire Independent Newspaper Group to Welland Valley Newspapers. Its former titles, and those of the former Lincoln Standard Group, are now owned by Johnston Press to concentrate purely on magazine publishing. Now specialising in classic motorcycle magazines, the company publish 23 titles. They employ around 250 staff including printers, journalists and graphics designers and achieved the Investors in People standard in 1997.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Investors in People - Train to Gain News - Issue 6 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mortons of Horncastle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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