British Library Newspapers

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This collection contains 47 regional and local newspapers that illuminate diverse and distinct regional attitudes, cultures, and vernaculars, providing an alternative viewpoint to the London-centric national press.

This collection contains 22 regional and local newspapers that widen the geographic and political range of the British Library Newspapers series.

Part III adds even more regional and local depth to the British Library Newspaper series, encompassing powerful provincial news journals, local interest publications, and specialist titles.

Part of the most comprehensive range of regional and local newspapers published in Britain between the mid-eighteenth and mid-twentieth centuries ever made available in a digital collection, British Library Newspapers, Part IV: 1732-1950 provides 23 publications (nearly 1.4 million pages) from across the United Kingdom and Ireland to reflect the social, political, and cultural events of the times.

Part V: 1746-1950 adds even more regional and local depth to the British Library Newspaper series, featuring regional and local viewpoints especially from the northern part of the United Kingdom.

With the unparalleled breadth of national and regional Irish newspapers found in Part VI of British Library Newspapers, researchers will find valuable counternarratives to those set by established the British news media regarding core topics to Irish identity: independence, the Irish diaspora, and much more.

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