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17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers

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Burney Collection features the newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757 - 1817). These were published mostly in London, however there are also some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and a few examples from the American colonies, Europe and India.
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17th and 18th century Nichols Newspaper Collection

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Nichols Newspaper Collection is housed in the Bodleian Library with newspapers from this period, such as Applebee's Original Weekly Journal Athenian Mercury Flying Post or Postmaster London Gazette Mist's Weekly Journal and The Tatler.
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19th Century U.S. Newspapers

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19th Century U.S. Newspapers database provides access to primary source newspaper content to historical events, daily life and 19th century American culture.
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British Library Newspapers

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British Library Newspapers delivers a wide range of national, regional, and local British and Irish newspapers.

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Gale NewsVault

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Gale NewsVault allows searching across a range of historical newspaper and periodical collections, such as 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers, British Library Newspapers, 19th Century U.S. Newspapers, Illustrated London News 1842-2003, and Times Digital 1785-2010.

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Illustrated London News Historical Archive (1842-2003)

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The Illustrated London News provides marked a revolution in journalism and presented a vivid picture of British and world events from 1842 onwards with more than a 150 years searchable content of the world's first fully illustrated weekly newspaper.
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Irish Newspaper Archives

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The Irish Newspaper Archive contains over 6 million pages in over 500,000 issues of Irish Newspaper publications spanning back as far as 1763. The contents of all issues are fully text searchable and reflect the full context and layout of each page.

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National Library of Scotland Maps

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The National Library of Scotland Maps site contains many high-resolution, colour, zoomable maps. The maps are mainly of Scotland and date from 1560 to 1970.
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Sydney Morning Herald Online Archive 1955-1995

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The Sydney Morning Herald Archive has a digital reproduction edition of every Sydney Morning Herald and Sun-Herald newspaper published between 1955-1995. Click on Access Archive to access the complete resource.

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The West Australian Archive Digital Editions

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Provides access to a digital reproduction edition of the West Australian newspaper from July 2004 or the Sunday Times newspaper from November 2018 until yesterday as they were originally published on the day.

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Times Digital Archive 1785-2014

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Complete digital edition of The Times (London), searchable by keyword. Database includes all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos.

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