Silvester Bolam (1905–1953) was a British newspaper editor known for his role at the Daily Mirror. He began his career at the Newcastle Journal and worked for the News Chronicle before becoming a sub-editor at the Daily Mirror. In 1948, he became the editor, implementing a sensationalist strategy that increased sales significantly. However, after a legal controversy in 1949, he faced jail time for contempt of court. He resigned from the position in 1953 after disagreements with the editorial director, and he died later that year.
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Meaning of the name - Silvester
forest, from the woods
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Silvester Bolam belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tynemouth, Northumberland
Educated At: Durham University
Occupation: newspaper editor
Employers: Newcastle Journal | News Chronicle | Daily Mirror
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Libra 37 | 0 Scorpio 32 | 1 Pisces 10 |
| Moon | 26 Leo 30 | 24 Scorpio 27 | 29 Capricorn 15 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 5 | 23 Scorpio 30 | 1 Pisces 2 |
| Venus | 2 Libra 24 | 12 Libra 13 | 2 Pisces 43 |
| Mars | 11 Capricorn 9 | 21 Scorpio 36 | 11 Aries 46 |
| Jupiter | 4 Gemini 53 | 24 Cancer 35 | 27 Taurus 41 |
| Saturn | 26 Aquarius 44 | 26 Pisces 7 | 5 Pisces 20 |
| Uranus | 1 Capricorn 1 | 0 Gemini 35 | 7 Capricorn 20 |
| Neptune | 10 Cancer 24 | 29 Pisces 57 | 7 Cancer 49 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 35 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 20 Gemini 45 |
| Rahu | 26 Leo 48 | 15 Pisces 50 | 20 Leo 26 |
| Ketu | 26 Aquarius 48 | 15 Virgo 50 | 20 Aquarius 26 |
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