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Newspapers Digitisation Project: British Newspapers 1800-1900

British Newspapers 1800-1900, managed by Gale Cengage, contains 49 national and local titles with two million pages of searchable digitised content. Try it now

It is also available, free of charge, to registered UK users in HE and FE institutions.

The website includes pages from the following newspapers:

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The Aberdeen Journal 1800-23 Aug 1876 - Regional Daily

Aberdeen Weekly Journal 30 Aug 1876-1900

Baner Cymru 4 Mar 1857-28 Sep 1859 - Regional Weekly

Baner ac Amserau Cymru 5 Oct 1859-1900

The Belfast News-Letter 1800-1900 - Regional Daily

Birmingham Daily Post 4 Dec 1857-1900 - Regional Daily

Brighton Patriot and Lewes Free Press etc. 24 Feb 1835-28 Jun 1836 - Regional Weekly

Brighton Patriot and South of England Free Press 5 Jul 1836-13 Aug 1839

The Bristol Mercury 1800-29 Dec 1877 - Regional Daily

The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post 26 Jan 1878-1900

Caledonian Mercury 1800-27 Aug 1859 - Regional Daily

The Caledonian Mercury and Daily Express 29 Aug 1859-21 Feb 1860

The Caledonian Mercury 22 Feb 1860-20 Apr 1867

The Champion 18 Sep-14 Nov 1836 - London Weekly

The Champion and Weekly Herald 20 Nov 1836-26 Apr 1840

The Charter 27 Jan 1839-15 Mar 1840 - London Weekly

The Chartist 2 Feb-7 Jul 1839 London Weekly

The Chartist Circular 28 Sep 1839-18 Sep 1841 - Regional Weekly

Cobbett's Annual Register 1 Jan 1802-3 Mar 1804 - London Weekly

Cobbett's Weekly Political Register 17 Mar 1804-17 Sep 1836

Daily News 21 Jan 1846-1900 - London Daily

The Derby Mercury 1800-1900 - Regional Weekly

The Examiner 3 Jan 1808-26 Feb 1881 - London Weekly

The Public Register or Freeman's Journal 1800-27 Apr 1802 - Regional Daily

Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser 11 Jul 1807-1900

Y Genedl Cymreig 8 Feb 1877-1900 - Regional Weekly

Glasgow Herald 1820-1900 - Regional Daily

Y Goleuad 30 Oct 1869-1900 - Regional Weekly

The Graphic 1 Jan 1870-1900 - London Weekly

Portsmouth Telegraph or Mottley's Naval and Military Journal 1800-8 Feb 1802 - Regional Weekly

Mottley's Telegraph and Portsmouth Gazette 15-22 Feb 1802

Hampshire telegraph & Portsmouth Gazette 1 Mar 1802-4 Jul 1803

Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle etc 11 Jul 1803-7 Oct 1899

Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle 14 Oct 1899-1900

The Hull Packet 1800-30 Jun 1807 - Regional Weekly

The Hull Packet and Original Weekly Commercial, Literary and General Advertiser 7 Jul 1807-6 Nov 1827

The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury 13 Nov 1827-5 Apr 1833

The Hull Packet 12 Apr 1833-18 Nov 1842

The Hull Packet and East Riding Times 25 Nov 1842-26 Feb 1886

The Illustrated Police News etc. 20 Feb 1864-1900 - London Weekly

The Ipswich Journal 1800-1900 - Regional Daily

Jackson's Oxford Journal 1800-28 May 1898 - Regional Weekly

Oxford Journal and County News 4 Jun-3 Sep 1898

Jackson's Oxford Journal 10 Sep 1898-1900

The Leeds Mercury 3 Jan 1807-1900 - Regional Daily

Liverpool Mercury etc 5 Jul 1811-1900 - Regional Daily

Lloyd's Illustrated London Newspaper 27 Nov 1842-8 Jan 1843 - London Weekly

Lloyd's Weekly London Newspaper 15 Jan 1843-27 Aug 1848

Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 14 Jan 1849-1900

The London Dispatch and People's Political and Social Reformer 17 Sep 1836-6 Oct 1839 - London Weekly

The Manchester Times 17 Oct 1828-23 May 1829 - Regional Daily

The Manchester Times and Gazette 30 May 1829-26 Aug 1848

The Manchester Times and Manchester and Salford Advertiser and Chronicle 2 Sep-28 Oct 1848

The Manchester Examiner 10 Jan 1846-28 Oct 1848 - Regional Daily

Manchester Examiner and Times 4 Nov 1848-16 Jun 1855 - Regional

Manchester Weekly Examiner & Times 23 Jun 1855-5 Dec 1857

Manchester Weekly Times and Examiner 12 Dec 1857-1900

The Morning Chronicle Jan 1801-19 Mar 1862 - London Daily

The Newcastle Courant etc 1800-27 Jun 1884 - Regional Weekly

The Newcastle Weekly Courant 24 Jul 1884-1900

North Wales Chronicle 4 Oct 1827-1900 - Regional Weekly

Northern Echo 1 Jan 1870-1900 - Regional Daily

The Northern Liberator 21 Oct 1837-23 May 1840 - Regional Weekly

The Northern Liberator and Champion 30 May-19 Dec 1840

The Northern Star and Leeds General Advertiser 6 Jan 1838-23 Nov 1844 - Regional Weekly

The Northern Star and National Trades' Journal 30 Nov 1844-13 Mar 1852

The Star and National Trades' Journal 20 Mar-1 May 1852

The Star of Freedom 8 May-27 Nov 1852

The Odd Fellow 5 Jan 1839-10 Dec 1842 - London Weekly

The Operative 4 Nov 1838-30 Jun 1839 - London Weekly

The Pall Mall Gazette 7 Feb 1865-1900 - London Daily

The Poor Man's Guardian 9 Jul 1831-26 Dec 1835 - London Weekly

The Preston Guardian etc 10 Feb 1844-1900 - Regional Weekly

Reynolds's Weekly News 5 May 1850-9 Feb 1851 - London Weekly

Reynolds's Newspaper 16 Feb 1851-1900

The Southern Star and London and Brighton Patriot 19 Jan-12 Jul 1840 - Regional Weekly

The Era 30 Sep 1838-1900 - London Weekly

Trewman's Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser 1 Jan 1807-1900 - Regional Daily

Western Mail 1 May 1869-1900 - Regional Daily

Contact:

Jane Shaw, Project Manager
British Newspapers 1800-1900
The British Library
Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5HE
UK

Tel: +44 (0)20 7412 7368

E-mail: jane.shaw@bl.uk