Araucaria 24,249

[lloyd1e]

7d Article on little bird said to have writers (3,6) I think it's The Linnet but can't see why so my idea is probably incorrect.

[Coppins Crew]

It's The Signet (said = sounds like, cygnet. The Signet is an Edinburgh publication of , mainly, legal material.
Best wishes

[bradleyjohn]

See this link for confirmation :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Writers_to_the_Si gnet