Friday 28 February 2020

FindmyPast adds further newspaper content

The latest additions to FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk):

Four new political titles and a brand new Irish paper have been added to the site's newspapers collections:
  • Freedom (London) covering the years 1886-1905
  • Communist (London) covering the years 1920-1922
  • Meath Herald and Cavan Advertiser covering the years 1845-1850, 1852-1853, 1857-1859, 1861-1871, 1873-1884, 1886-1887, 1889-1896

The following titles have been updated, including several Scottish and Irish offerings:
  • Wakefield Express 1870 and 1910
  • Leinster Reporter 1859-1877, 1879 and 1889-1896
  • Kilkenny Moderator 1841, 1845, 1852-1880, 1882-1884, 1886-1899
  • Hamilton Daily Times 1873-1874, 1876-1878, 1880, 1883, 1885, 1916, 1919
  • Toronto Daily Mail 1882-1883, 1885, 1889, 1891-1893, 1895
  • Chester Chronicle 1872-1879, 1881-1882, 1897
  • Friend of India and Statesman 1864, 1877-1883
  • Dumfries and Galloway Standard 1890
  • Richmond & Ripon Chronicle 1856 and 1858
  • Fife News 1882
  • Sport (Dublin)1929
  • Madras Courier 1817
  • Somerset Standard 1900-1914, 1971-1976
  • Kent & Sussex Courier 1951-1965
  • Daily Herald 1962-1964
  • Aberdeen Press and Journal 1985
  • Toronto Saturday Night 1899 and 1910
  • Westminster Gazette 1909

Findmypast has also added 36,000 new records to its Wales Billion Graves Cemetery Index, and addtional material for parishes in Hampshire, England.

For further information, and links, visit https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/find-your-welsh-family-this-st-davids-day.


Chris

You can pre-order my new book, Tracing Your Scottish Family History on the Internet, at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Scottish2 (out April). Also available, Tracing Your Irish Family History on the Internet (2nd ed) at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Irish1 and Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry Through Church and State Records at http://bit.ly/ChrisPaton-Scotland1. Further news published daily on The Scottish GENES Facebook page, and on Twitter @genesblog.

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