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British Library Newspapers (19th Century)Developed in partnership with the British Library and JISC, 19th Century British Library Newspapers (Parts 1 and 2) and British Newspapers, Part 3: 1780-1950 offer full runs of national, regional and local British newspapers, taken directly from the extensive holdings of the British Library. The content includes 60 titles, totaling approximately 3.2 million pages, selected to reflect the social and political developments of the times in which they were published. The collection has daily and weekly papers with a focus on London national newspapers, English regional papers, home country newspapers from Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, and titles in specialist areas such as Victorian radicalism and Chartism.
Coverage: Varies
Locations: UM, UMA-BCL, UMF, UMFK, UMM, UMPI, USM, LAW
Format: Internet
Remote Access: Available

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