UK Newspapers - Genealogy links
Subscriber sites like Ancestry have newspapers in their collections
Also many institutions and libraries even in Australia have access to newspapers.
Check out what your
library card can do for you - even at home. See bottom of page
Resources on line
http://www.ukpressonline.co.uk/ charges fees
The Times Archives
http://archive.timesonline.co.uk/tol/archive/ Charges for short and long periods
Penny Illustrated http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/collections/pip/
The Gazette
London, Edinburgh and Belfast http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/
The British Library Newspaper Collections http://www.bl.uk/collections/newspapers.html
The 19th Century British Library Newspapers
British Newspapers - http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/start.do you can search for free and see a small thumbnail confirming names then to see detail there are various subscription packages
This source may require you to be at a library etc - many people in UK can
access through their library
but each year they seem to open it for Library week and sometimes they offer
trials
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/libraryweek/?grid=05308
see also http://www.gale.com/
NCSE: for free access to
- Monthly Repository (1806-1837) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833)
- Northern Star (1838-1852)
- Leader (1850-1860)
- English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864)
- Tomahawk (1867-1870)
- Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890)
The Irish Times - Search
Australia - I know it is not UK but a tremendous newspaper site
And in Australia they did publish BMD from UK so you never know
NLA Australian Newspapers beta 2008
UK Newspapers in Australia
National Library has Free registration for any Australian - they will
post your membership card
http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/
Try Browse Topic categories - but they have these
Times Digital Archive [1785-1985] http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/item/1088
17th-18th Century Burney collection newspapers http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/item/3304
19th Century British Library newspapers http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/item/3303
Similarly NSW State Library
http://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/databases/athome.cfm
the page has link for application - if you are in Sydney go visit anyway and they have free introductions to their resources
Other Newspapers
The New York Times has an archive at
http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html
You can search from 1851 to the present - 1851 to 1922 articles are
free, but others you can have to pay for - this page gives you all
the details.