Find My Past Adds/Updates 170 Historical Newspaper Titles – February 2025

Find My Past is an underappreciated source for digitized newspapers. It is a subscription site that specializes in British and Irish newspapers. Currently, its collection numbers over 89.8 million pages and is growing rapidly.

This month, Find My Past added 7 new titles and added to 163 existing titles. They are listed below:

New Titles

  • Blackpool Gazette, 1878, 1890-1895
  • Bromley Local Guide and Advertiser, 1910-1919, 1930
  • Folkestone Daily News, 1910-1914
  • Hastings and Bexhill Independent, 1873-1895
  • Howdenshire Chronicle, 1895, 1897, 1901, 1910, 1913-1914, 1920-1926, 1928-1938
  • Mitcham Advertiser, 1909-1930, 1932-1933
  • Scunthorpe Star, 1950, 1988-1996

Updated Titles

  • Aberdeen Evening Express, 1957
  • Alnwick Guardian and County Advertiser, 1912
  • Alnwick Mercury, 1998, 2004
  • Ampthill & District News, 1947–1959
  • Argyllshire Advertiser, 1993
  • Ballymena Weekly Telegraph, 1993, 2004
  • Banbridge Chronicle, 1876, 1968
  • Banbridge Chronicle, 2004
  • Banbridge Leader, 1994, 2003–2004
  • Banbury Guardian, 1992
  • Banffshire Herald, 1987-1989
  • Barrhead News, 1918
  • Batley News, 2004
  • Bedfordshire Times and Independent, 1986, 1993–1995
  • Belper News, 2004
  • Berwick Advertiser, 1980-1982
  • Berwick Advertiser, 1983, 1986, 2004
  • Beverley Guardian, 1889
  • Biggleswade Chronicle, 1986–1987
  • Boston Spa News, 1950–1951
  • Bournemouth Times and Directory, 1889
  • Bridgnorth Journal, 1951-1952, 2004
  • Bridlington Free Press, 1859–1860, 1890–1896, 1899–1905, 1914–1923, 1991, 2004
  • Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press, 1964-1969
  • Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press, 1984
  • Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News, 1996, 2004
  • Bucks Herald, 2004
  • Buteman, 1871, 1879-1881, 1883, 1886, 1890-1891
  • Buxton Advertiser, 2004
  • Caithness Courier, 1967-1969, 1980-1985, 1987, 1990, 1994
  • Campbeltown Courier, 1989
  • Cannock Chase Chronicle, 1986, 2004
  • Carluke and Lanark Gazette, 2004
  • Carrick Times and East Antrim Times, 2003–2004
  • Chichester Express and West Sussex Journal, 1890–1896, 1898–1902
  • Chorley Guardian, 2004
  • Cleckheaton & Spenborough Guardian, 1873, 1889, 1951, 2004
  • Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, 1986-1987, 2004
  • Coalville Times, 1950
  • Coleraine Times, 2003
  • Commercial Daily List (London), 1868
  • Cumberland and Westmorland Advertiser, and Penrith Literary Chronicle, 1860, 1875, 1889–1893
  • Cumberland and Westmorland Advertiser, and Penrith Literary Chronicle, 1876, 1878, 1894-1896
  • Cumberland Pacquet, and Ware’s Whitehaven Advertiser, 1873, 1875–1876, 1894
  • Cumberland Pacquet, and Ware’s Whitehaven Advertiser, 1880-1881
  • Daventry and District Weekly Express, 2004
  • Derbyshire Times, 1995
  • Dewsbury Reporter, 2004
  • Dromore Leader, 1989
  • Dudley & District Chronicle, 1986, 2003–2004
  • Dundee Evening Telegraph, 1998
  • Dundee Weekly News, 1988, 1994-1998
  • Dunstable Gazette, 2004
  • Durham County Advertiser, 1831, 1834–1837, 1854, 1856
  • Durham County Advertiser, 1842-1848, 1860
  • East Anglian Daily Times, 1897, 1912
  • Eastbourne Gazette, 1992, 1997
  • Eastbourne Herald, 1959, 1967
  • Edinburgh Courant, 1705–1708
  • Evening News (London), 1915-1980
  • Evening News (Waterford), 1915–1916
  • Falkirk Herald, 1992, 1995
  • Farmer’s Gazette and Journal of Practical Horticulture, 1897–1899, 1910–1919
  • Fife Free Press, 1957, 1987
  • Fleetwood Weekly News, 2004
  • Fraserburgh Herald and Northern Counties’ Advertiser, 1889, 1965–1974, 1986–1987, 1991–1992
  • Frome Times, 1875–1877
  • Galloway Gazette, 1880-1881, 1885, 1887-1889
  • Garstang Courier, 1990, 2004
  • Grimsby News, 1877, 1889
  • Halifax Evening Courier, 1990
  • Harrogate Herald, 1860, 1912
  • Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail, 1959, 1968
  • Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail, 1981
  • Hawick News and Border Chronicle, 1952
  • Hemel Hempstead Gazette, 1980
  • Hereford Journal, 1864-1865, 1870-1871, 1922-1923
  • Horncastle News, 2004
  • Huntly Express, 1993
  • Inverness Courier, 1943–1949, 1968, 1984–1985, 1988–1989
  • Inverness Courier, 1981
  • John o’ Groat Journal, 1994
  • Kent Messenger, 1910
  • Kinematograph Weekly, 1949, 1961–1965
  • Kirkintilloch Herald, 1986
  • Lancashire Evening Post, 1989, 1992
  • Lancaster Observer and Morecambe Chronicle, 1875-1876, 1896, 1910-1912, 1914, 1927, 1929
  • Lancing Herald, 2003
  • Leamington Spa Courier, 1980
  • Leamington Spa Courier, 1983
  • Lincolnshire Free Press, 1876-1877
  • Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian, 1992
  • Littlehampton Gazette, 1981
  • Liverpool Courier and Commercial Advertiser, 1911–1912
  • London Daily Chronicle, 1855
  • Londonderry Sentinel, 1984, 1986, 2004
  • Louth Leader, 2003
  • Luton News and Bedfordshire Chronicle, 1963, 1967
  • Luton News and Bedfordshire Chronicle, 1987
  • Market Harborough Advertiser and Midland Mail, 2004
  • Matlock Mercury, 1989, 2003–2004
  • Matlock Mercury, 1991
  • Melton Mowbray Times and Vale of Belvoir Gazette, 1961–1962
  • Midland Counties Express, 1986–1988, 1996, 1999–2004
  • Mid-Ulster Mail, 1987
  • Milngavie and Bearsden Herald, 1967-1969
  • Mirror (Trinidad & Tobago), 1903
  • Montgomeryshire Express, 1889, 1950
  • Morecambe Visitor, 2003
  • Morpeth Herald, 1983–1984, 2004
  • Motherwell Times, 1988
  • Newcastle Courant, 1814-1816
  • Newcastle Journal, 1996
  • Newry Reporter, 1914, 1916–1921, 1929–1988, 1990–1995, 1997–2004
  • Newton and Earlestown Guardian, 1889, 1910, 1913, 1963-1964
  • North London News, 1865
  • Northampton Mercury, 1991, 2004
  • Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, 1989
  • Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express, 1993
  • Northern Warder and General Advertiser for the Counties of Fife, Perth and Forfar, 1873
  • Oban Times and Argyllshire Advertiser, 1989
  • Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald, 2004
  • Pearson’s Weekly, 1914-1917
  • Pembrokeshire Herald, 1873, 1878–1879
  • Pembrokeshire Herald, 1889
  • Perthshire Courier, 1900–1919, 1921–1926
  • Pontypool Free Press, 1865–1866
  • Portadown Times, 2004
  • Portsmouth Evening News, 1977
  • Public Ledger and Daily Advertiser, 1830, 1912–1915, 1917–1918
  • Retford, Worksop, Isle of Axholme and Gainsborough News, 1991, 2004
  • Ripon Gazette, 2004
  • Rugby Advertiser, 1872, 1975, 1991
  • Ruislip & Northwood Informer, 1997
  • Sandwell Chronicle, 1997, 2004
  • Shoreham Herald, 2003–2004
  • Shrewsbury Chronicle, 1986
  • Shropshire Star, 1992
  • Skegness Standard, 1960-1962
  • Skegness Standard, 1989, 1991–1992
  • Sleaford Standard, 1992, 2004
  • South Eastern Advertiser, 1903–1906
  • South Shropshire Journal, 1995
  • South Shropshire Journal, 2004
  • South Yorkshire Times and Mexborough & Swinton Times, 1975, 1985–1989
  • Stratford-upon-Avon Herald, 1973
  • Swindon Advertiser, 1915
  • Telford Journal, 2004
  • Todmorden & District News, 1986-1987, 1995, 1997
  • Todmorden Advertiser and Hebden Bridge Newsletter, 1870, 1912
  • Ulster Star, 1988
  • Walsall Chronicle, 1996, 2003–2004
  • Warrington Examiner, 1910–1911
  • Warwick Courier, 1990–1991, 2003
  • Warwick Courier, 2003–2004
  • Watford Observer, 1910, 1917–1918
  • Wellington Journal, 1871–1875, 1910, 1912–1915, 1918–1964
  • West Sussex County Times, 1999
  • Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser, 1957–1963
  • Wolverhampton Express and Star, 1942
  • Worthing Herald, 1981
  • Yarmouth Independent, 1928-1931
  • Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 1961, 1964, 1971, 1984, 1992

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