Find My Past is an underappreciated source for digitized newspapers. It is a subscription site that specializes in British and Irish newspapers. Currently their collection numbers over 78.6 million pages. It is growing rapidly.
This month, Find My Past added 5 new titles and added to 139 existing titles. They are listed below:
New Titles
- Banbridge Chronicle 1980-1984, 1986, 1988-1991, 1996-1998
- Ellon Times & East Gordon Advertiser covering 1991-1994
- Newton and Earlestown Guardian, 1914-1919, 1923, 1931-1945, 1952
- Peterborough Evening Telegraph 1949-1965, 1967, 1987
- Sporting Post, 1986
Updated Titles
- Alnwick Mercury from 2001-2002
- Alnwick Mercury, 2000
- Arbroath Herald 1983-1984
- Arbroath Herald from 1992
- Arbroath Herald, 1981-1982
- Ballymena Observer, 1985, 1991, 1993, 1995
- Ballymena Weekly Telegraph 1990
- Banbridge Chronicle, 1992, 2000-2001
- Banbridge Chronicle, 1993, 2002
- Banbury Guardian 1956-1960, 1979, 1982-1985, 1987-1989
- Banbury Guardian from 1993-1994
- Banffshire Herald 1918
- Bedfordshire Times and Independent 1845-1858, 1874-1886, 1889-1890
- Belfast News-Letter 2002
- Belfast News-Letter from 1768-1769, 1771, 1773-1774, 1781, 1783, 1786, 1804 and 1810-1815
- Belfast News-Letter, 2000
- Belper News from 1930-1931, 1956-1957, 1992 and 1995
- Beverley Guardian 1988
- Beverley Guardian from 1993-1994
- Beverley Guardian, 1987, 1992
- Bexhill-on-Sea Observer from 1988, 1990 and 1992
- Bexhill-on-Sea Observer, 1998
- Blyth News Post Leader, 1999
- Blyth News Post Leader, 2000-2002
- Blyth News 1974-1981
- Blyth News, 1982
- Bognor Regis Observer, 1900
- Brechin Advertiser 1984-1985
- Bridlington Free Press 1987-1989
- Bridlington Free Press, 1992
- Brighouse Echo from 1990
- Buchan Observer and East Aberdeenshire Advertiser 1985, 1987-1989, 1993
- Buchan Observer and East Aberdeenshire Advertiser, 1994
- Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press 1986
- Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News 1986, 1989
- Bucks Herald from 1987-1988 and 1994
- Buteman, 1856
- Carrick Times and East Antrim Times, 2000-2002
- Coleraine Times from 2001
- Coleraine Times, 2000
- Cumbernauld News, 1994
- Dalkeith Advertiser, 1964-1968, 1976, 1979-1982
- Daventry and District Weekly Express 1877, 1889, 1948, 1950-1956, 2003
- Daventry and District Weekly Express, 1949, 1957-1963, 1994-2000
- Derry Journal, 2002
- Derry Journal, 2000-2001
- Driffield Times from 1988
- Dunstable Gazette, 1986
- Dunstable Gazette, 1987
- Eastbourne Gazette 1994
- Eastbourne Gazette, 1912
- Edinburgh Evening News 1993
- Falkirk Herald from 1987 and 1990
- Ferry Guide and Advertiser 1981, 1983-1984
- Fife Free Press 1964-1965
- Fife Free Press, 1990-1992
- Fife Free Press, 1988-1989
- Fife Herald 1998
- Fife Herald, 1993-1994
- Fleetwood Weekly News 1999
- Fleetwood Weekly News, 1994, 2000-2002
- Forfar Dispatch 1953-1958, 1986
- Gainsborough Evening News 1988
- Gainsborough Evening News, 1997
- Galloway Gazette, 1987
- Halifax Daily Guardian 1910, 1913-1914, 1918-1921
- Halifax Evening Courier 1966-1967, 1986
- Hastings and St Leonards Observer from 1991
- Hemel Hempstead Gazette and West Herts Advertiser 1985, 1987, 1989
- Horncastle News 1885-1895, 1898-1907, 1914-1941, 1957-1971, 1980, 1982-1985, 1987-1988, 1993-1994, 1997
- Horncastle News, 1977-1979, 1981, 1992
- Hucknall Dispatch 1984, 1997, 1999
- Kilsyth Chronicle, 1898-1899
- Kirriemuir Herald, 1987
- Larne Times from 1992 and 2000-2002
- Leamington Spa Courier, 1988-1989
- Leven Mail, 1965-1974
- Lincoln Leader and County Advertiser, 1897, 1912
- Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian 1986
- Littlehampton Gazette 1982-1984, 1986, 1988-1989
- Londonderry Sentinel from 1978-1983, 1988, 1991 and 2000-2001
- Louth Standard, 1986-1989, 1997, 1999
- Louth Standard, 1993
- Market Harborough Advertiser and Midland Mail 1999
- Market Harborough Advertiser and Midland Mail, 1994, 1997, 2000-2002
- Market Harborough Advertiser and Midland Mail, 2003
- Market Rasen Weekly Mail from 1993-1994
- Market Rasen Weekly Mail, 1999
- Matlock Mercury, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001-2002
- Mearns Leader 1975, 1993
- Mearns Leader, 1994
- Melton Mowbray Times and Vale of Belvoir Gazette, 2000-2002
- Melton Mowbray Times and Vale of Belvoir Gazette, 2003
- Mid Sussex Times, 1987-1988
- Montrose Review 1965-1966, 1986
- Morecambe Visitor, 1989, 1992, 1995-1997, 1999-2000, 2002
- Morpeth Herald from 1994-1995 and 2000-2001
- Motherwell Times from 1992-1993
- Motherwell Times, 1994
- Musselburgh News, 1986-1987
- Nelson Leader, 1970
- Newtownabbey Times and East Antrim Times, 2000-2002
- Northampton Chronicle and Echo 1994, 1996-1999
- Northampton Chronicle and Echo, 2000-2003
- Northampton Mercury from 1988 and 1995-2003
- Northampton Mercury, 1988
- Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph from 1996, 1999-2000 and 2002
- Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, 2001
- Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald, 1995, 1998-1999, 2001-2002
- Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald, 1996-1997, 2000
- Peterborough Evening Telegraph, 1960, 1966, 1970
- Peterborough Evening Telegraph, 1968
- Retford, Worksop, Isle of Axholme and Gainsborough News 1986-1987, 1996
- Retford, Worksop, Isle of Axholme and Gainsborough News, 1988, 1999-2001
- Retford, Worksop, Isle of Axholme and Gainsborough News, 2002
- Ripon Gazette, 2002
- Ripon Gazette, 1979, 1982, 1989, 1996, 1998-2000
- Rugby Advertiser 1969-1974, 1976-1977, 1988
- Scarborough Evening News 2001
- Scarborough Evening News, 1899, 1999, 2002
- Shields Daily Gazette from 1993 and 1995
- Shields Daily News from 1928-1930 and 1936
- Sleaford Standard, 1997, 1999-2002
- Southern Reporter from 1985 and 1993-1994
- Southern Reporter, 1980-1984
- St. Andrews Citizen from 1993-1994
- Star Green ‘un 1977-1985
- Star Green ‘un, 1946
- Sussex Express, 1987
- Todmorden & District News, 1933-1934, 1952-1979
- Ulster Star, 2000-2002
- West Sussex County Times from 1995
- West Sussex County Times, 1989
- Whitby Gazette from 1988 and 1990
- Whitby Gazette, 1995, 2003
- Wigan Observer and District Advertiser, 1988-1993, 1995-2003
- Wolverhampton Express and Star 1971, 1986
- Wolverhampton Express and Star, 1963, 1994
- Worthing Herald 1984, 1986-1987
You can find out more about the Find My Past Newspaper Collection HERE
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