Newspapers we should add next
Tell us what publications would be of most use to you. You can be as general (Victorian cycling magazines) or specific (South Wales Argus) as you wish! We take on board all of your suggestions but are bound by copyright restrictions and our agreements with publishers, these form the boundaries of what we may publish online.
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Answers
I would like to see Answers - shelf mark LOU.LD112 - digitised. It was marketed as "Britain's National Journal" and has lots of interesting material, particularly in the 1950s!
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Kettering Leader and Guardian
Kettering Leader and Guardian, 1930s onwards
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9 votes
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Newcastle Evening Chronicle 1929 to 1930 and possibly 1896
Newcastle Evening Chronicle 1929 to 1930, especially the coverage of North East Coast Exhibition and possibly Newcastle Evening Chronicle 1896
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Rugeley Times
Would love to see Rugeley Times 1940s-1980s
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Motoring News
There is tremendous world interest in the history of motor racing in Britain: the cars, drivers, race results, rallying, etc etc. Motoring News was an excellent weekly publication throughout the 20th century, the best of its type.
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Bon Accord and Northern Pictorial, Aberdeen
Bon Accord and Northern Pictorial 1880-1914
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The Picture Times
The Picture Times of c.1855-6 - very short lived, amalgamated with Illustrated Times but valuable for Crimean War and has rare engravings etc. Would give anything to be able to access it for my latest book.
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Liverpool Courier
As we have seen, Liverpool papers are not adequately represented. The Liverpool Courier was one of the main papers during the early 20th century. The Liverpool Daily Post from 1914 to 1930 would also be an important and useful addition.
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Canterbury papers
there is nothing on line after 1900
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The Liskeard Gazette/Western Herald
The Liskeard Gazette and the The Western Herald (which incorporated The Liskeard Gazette from October 1874). Apart from my personal interest, having ancestors that appeared in articles in the paper, I believe it covers quite a wide area in Cornwall. It also spans quite a wide time range.
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Sunderland Herald and Sunderland Beacon
It would be good to see either of these newspapers as part of the online archive.
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The Voice
THE VOICE, founded in 1982, is the only British national black weekly newspaper operating in the United Kingdom.
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The Builder
The Builder was first published in 1843 and under the editorship of George Godwin (1844-83) it developed into "the most important and successful professional paper of its kind with a readership well beyond the architectural and building world". It featured not only landmark buildings – with fabulous illustrations – but also articles on more practical aspects of the building trade, sanitation and so on. Further background here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_(magazine)Some issues of The Builder are available online (http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/serial?id=builder) but many are not searchable. It would be wonderful if the British Newspaper Archive could spearhead a campaign to bring together…
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The Dublin Mercury/Hoey's Dublin Mercury 1766-1773
James Hoey was printer to the Catholic Committee in Dublin, and his newspaper catered for an elite Catholic readership, and was open in its support for the governing administration. It was one of the first newspapers of the time to cater for elite Irish Catholic opinion.
Copies of the Newspaper can be found at the British Library
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Newspapers in the Cheshunt/Waltham Cross, Herts area for 1950s and 1960s
Am looking for a report on the death in 1959 of a local Headmistress, Miss Margetts [Ida Lily], she was Head at St Mary's Girls Junior & Mixed Infants until her death in 1959 and burial in Cheshunt Cemetery, Bury Green Road.
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Lady's Pictoral
Lady's Pictorial: A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Fashion, Society, Art, Literature, Music and Drama. Printed from 1881 to about 1921.
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Southport Champion
It is a well known local newspaper that has been published on Merseyside for many years now.
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Southport Reporter
It is regulated by IMPRESS the independent monitor for the UK's press, and 1 of the 1st to sign up to it. It is also the first online-only newspaper not to have a hard copy in the UK.
1 vote
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