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What can I find in The British Newspaper Archive?

The British Newspaper Archive covers an incredibly broad range of subjects from a wide period of time. You'll find reports about events in the local area alongside stories of national and global importance. You'll also find letters, obituaries, opinions and advertisements that bring the period you're reading about to life.

All human life is covered here, from the affairs of politics, war and the economy right through to contemporary fashions, jokes and cartoons. Start rediscovering the past today!

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