British Library Newspapers

Searchable full-text digital archive of over 160 historic national, regional, and home country newspapers from the British Isles. Includes newspapers covering political or social movements such as Reform, Chartism, and Home Rule, as well as penny papers targeting working and clerical class readers. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

Access Locations:

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building;

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center;

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture;

Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFL;

All Branch Libraries;

Outside the Library

Subjects:

History;

History of Africa;

History of Europe;

United States History;

World History;

Language and Literature;

Reference;

Historical Newspapers;

International Newspapers;

Area and Cultural Studies

Notes:

The Topic Guide includes essays and biographical information about people, events, and the newspaper industry in Britain during the nineteenth century. For additional background on a specific publication, select "Browse Publications by Location," or click "About this Publication" from your results list after running a search.

Dates of Coverage:

1800-1950

Provider:

Gale Cengage

Format:

Web

Language:

English

Output type:

Print, Email, Download