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17th and 18th Century Burney Newspapers Collection Newspapers Primary resources Library Card Required.

The newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757‒1817) represent the largest single collection of seventeenth and eighteenth-century English news media.

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17th and 18th Century Nichols Newspaper Collection Library Card Required.

London newspapers and pamphlets gathered by antiquarian and printer John Nichols. This collection, sourced from the Bodleian Library, spans the years 1672 to 1737 and complements the titles and issues found in 17th and 18th-century Burney Collection Newspapers.

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AWA eMagazines in Libby / OverDrive Magazines & journals Library Card Required.

Thousands of eMagazines from around the world including many popular New Zealand titles. Access OverDrive's online magazine collection in our library website. Great to use on computers to stream magazine titles for adults, young adults and children on a bigger screen.

We recommend OverDrive's Libby App for mobile devices and to download for offline use.

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British Library Newspapers Newspapers Primary resources Library Card Required.

The most comprehensive range of regional and local newspapers printed in Britain from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries. With more than 240 newspaper titles, this full digital collection encompasses approximately 6.4 million pages of historic content, from articles to advertisements.

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British Newspaper Archive Newspapers

Offering online access to millions of pages of British and Irish newspapers from 1703-2003.

The British Newspaper Archive is only available in the library. To view pages from the archive, you'll need to register (for free) and be signed in to the service. Access to this resource is limited, if you are turned away, please try again later.

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Daily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2016, The Newspapers Primary resources Library Card Required.

The historical archive of the Daily Mail includes advertisements, news stories and images that capture 20th century culture and society. From its first issue in 1896 to the end of 2016, and provides insight it gives into the interests of the mass-market, ‘everyman’ reader.

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Illustrated London News 1842-2003 Newspapers Primary resources Library Card Required.

With its debut in 1842, the Illustrated London News became the world's first fully illustrated weekly newspaper, marking a revolution in journalism and news reporting. This archive includes every published issue, from the first in 1842 to the last in 2003, it combines information and the power of pictures.

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International Herald Tribune Newspapers Library Card Required.

The complete archive of the International Herald Tribune 1887-2013, from its origins as the European Edition of The New York Herald and later the European Edition of the New York Herald Tribune. The archive ends with the last issue of the International Herald Tribune before its relaunch as the International New York Times.

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Listener Historical Archive, 1929-1991, The Magazines & journals Library Card Required.

The Listener was a weekly magazine established by the BBC to reproduce and expand on the content of its broadcast and television talks. The Listener Historical Archive 1929-1991 provides an invaluable resource for those researching the arts, politics, science and culture in the twentieth century.

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Mail on Sunday Historical Archive, The Primary resources New!

This archive provides digital access to four decades of British and world history through the full run of this generally conservative, sometimes sensationalist tabloid paper, which is related to but editorially separate from the Daily Mail. Coverage is 1982-2011.

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Picture Post Historical Archive Magazines & journals Primary resources Library Card Required.

The complete archive of the Picture Post from its first issue in 1938 to its last in 1957—all digitized from originals in full colour. Picture Post (1938-1957) provides a fascinating snapshot of British life from the 1930s to the 1950s, with thousands of photos of ordinary people doing ordinary things -- from boys rolling a tyre, to a view of a postwar bedsit, to young women on a rollercoaster -- all caught in a single moment in time.

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Punch Historical Archive 1841-1992 Magazines & journals Primary resources Library Card Required.

From 1841 to 1992, Punch was the world's most celebrated magazine of wit and satire. From its early years as a campaigner for social justice to its transformation into national icon, Punch played a central role in the formation of British identity—and how the rest of the world saw the British nation.

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Scientific American Archive 1845 to 2015 Magazines & journals Library Card Required.

The Scientific American Archive covers issues from 1845 to 2015.

Online archive of Scientific American, a magazine that has been reporting on unique insights and developments in science and technology since 1845.

Please note: this archive provides access to issues up until the end of 2015. Issues from January 2016 onward can be found through Publication Finder
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Sunday Times Digital Archive 1822-2021, The Newspapers Primary resources Library Card Required.

This archive brings two centuries of news together in one resource, providing the complete run of the newspaper up to 2021, including all of its supplements. It allows users to easily explore over 180 years of news, investigative reporting, and commentary from Britain’s premier Sunday publication.

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Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive, 1902 – 2024, The Newspapers Library Card Required.

The only literary weekly to offer comprehensive coverage of the  most important publications as well as reviewing theatre, cinema, music and exhibitions. Founded in 1902 as a supplement to The Times (London) it would latter become a separate publication in 1914. Coverage is from 1902 - 2024.

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