Monday 17 February 2020

British Newspaper Archive passes 36 million pages

The British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) has passed the 36 million page mark, with some 36,000,519 pages dating from the 1700s onwards currently available.


The following titles have been added in the last seven days, including coverage from titles in Hamilton and Toronto in Ontario, Canada:

Westminster Gazette
1908, 1910, 1912-1913, 1915-1916, 1926

Hamilton Daily Times
1875, 1879, 1881-1882, 1884, 1886, 1912-1915, 1920

Toronto Daily Mail
1886-1888, 1890, 1894-1895

Dudley Chronicle
1910-1935

Toronto Saturday Night
1887-1898, 1900-1909

Blyth News
1882, 1895

Merthyr Express
1868

South Wales Gazette
1898

Chris

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