Tuesday 7 February 2017

British Newspaper Archive passes 18 million pages

The British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) is inching closer towards the halfway point of its project, having now passed 18 million pages online.



The latest additions include many Scottish titles:

West Somerset Free Press
1886, 1894, 1897-1902, 1907-1909

Greenock Telegraph and Clyde Shipping Gazette
1872-1875, 1885, 1888-1890, 1899-1902, 1904-1909

Linlithgowshire Gazette
1904-1918, 1921-1929, 1931-1934, 1946-1950

Northern times and weekly journal for Sutherland and the North
1907-1910

Ross-shire Journal
1894

Inverness Courier
1885, 1902-1909

Royal Cornwall Gazette
1908-1909

Irish Times
1870, 1873

Oxford Times
1889

Durham County Advertiser
1876, 1893-1896, 1898-1904

Thetford & Watton Times and People's Weekly Journal.
1933

Haddingtonshire Courier
1886-1888

Stonehaven Journal
1912-1917

Fife Free Press, & Kirkcaldy Guardian
1956

Driffield Times
1939-1944

Sporting Life
1901-1904, 1907-1909

Bolton Evening News
1877, 1910

York Herald
1882

Athletic News
1903-1904, 1906

Wexford Independent
1873

Chris

For details on my genealogy guide books, including A Beginner's Guide to British and Irish Genealogy, A Decade of Irish Centenaries: Researching Ireland 1912-1923Discover Scottish Church Records (2nd edition), Discover Irish Land Records and Down and Out in Scotland: Researching Ancestral Crisis, please visit http://britishgenes.blogspot.co.uk/p/my-books.html.

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