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.
182 results found
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115 votes
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Scunthorpe Star
Never seen it but an elderley relative described its contents as ideal for family research in Scunthorpe area
9 votes -
Auckland Chronical
newspaper covering the mining villages of Co Durham, particularly during ww1. Of interest to historians of North East, mining communities, socialist/Labour history, WW1 etc
2 votes -
The Hawick advertiser
The Hawick advertiser is a defunct publication and I would be great to see what it was like
1 vote -
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.
11 votes -
Sunderland Herald and Sunderland Beacon
It would be good to see either of these newspapers as part of the online archive.
20 votes -
Brighton Examiner
Brighton Examiner please - 1860s. The British Library is the only library in the world holding this, and are currently 'unfit for use'. This is a crucial and valuable resource for Brighton history.
4 votes -
National Reformer
The journal was established in Sheffield in 1860, as an initiative by the Sheffield Secularists,on a prospectus describing its policy as "Atheistic in theology, Republican in politics, and Malthusian in social economy". Charles Bradlaugh was co-editor and periodically edited the journal through to 1890. Leading booksellers refused to stock it.
5 votes -
West Lancashire Evening Gazette
West Lancashire Evening Gazette, 1960-1979. A treasure trove of Blackpool entertainment stories and adverts. Also, if possible, the annual What's On magazines (Blackpool 71, Blackpool 72 etc) that were published each season by the Gazette.
8 votes -
North Devon Journal and Western Times from 1951 onwards
These two papers from 1951 to say mid 1970's would be a great help both with local and family history
9 votes -
Stornoway Gazette
It would be good to see the news in this far flung group of islands
60 votes -
East Kent Mercury
East Kent Mercury (Deal, Kent)
Supplied services to all ships anchored in the Downs and had Naval Dockyard5 votes -
Williamson's Liverpool Advertiser
I am researhing my ancestor, a ships captain, who sailed out of Liverpool at this time.
24 votes -
291 votes
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Clare Champion
Most influential newspaper in Co. Clare
14 votes -
The Manchester Observer
The radical newspaper that sparked the events of the Peterloo Massacre. Published from 1795 -1821.
10 votes -
Ellesmere Port News
Probably the earliest newspaper dedicated to events in Ellesmere Port. There appears to have been at least two Issues: Number 1, 5th December 1908 and Number 2, 12th December 1908, but were any more published?
12 votes -
55 votes
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Manchester City News
When I was a child in the 1950s this was the newspaper we searched for references to events we had attended - Rose Queens etc which other newspapers hadnt room for. It also had a useful series on each of the Manchester suburbs at one time and was widely read in South Manchester.
14 votes -
Howdenshire Chronicle, Pocklington Weekly News, and Market Weighton Advertiser
This newspaper covered a wide geographic area in the East Riding. Apart from the Hull newspapers the East riding is not well covered
91 votes
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