The Daily Telegraph 's circulation was less than 500,00 after November 2016 .
The paper 's motto , `` Was , is , and will be '' , appears in the editorial pages and has featured in every edition of the newspaper since April 19 , 1858.The paper had a circulation of 460,054 in December 2016 , following industry trends has declined from 1.4 million in 1980.United Newspapers PLC and Fleet Holdings PLC , Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( 1985 ) , pp .
The Daily Telegraph