Search and read a wide range of national and regional newspapers from 1741-1950.
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Use with care as this tabloid is known for its strong views but it can help with some assignments and certain dissertation topics. Use Nexis Uni if you want to go beyond 2016.
Access stories and photos from The Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003). Use Nexis if you want to search up to the current day.
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The world's first illustrated weekly newspaper containing useful background for Victorian topics in particular.
The world's first illustrated weekly newspaper.
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Founded in 1903, the Mirror plays a pivotal role in the history of journalism. Peaking in 1967, with a daily circulation of 5.25 million, the newspaper has had a history full of highs and lows. Today, it is the only mainstream left-wing tabloid remaining in the UK. Gale's Mirror Historical Archive, 1903-2000 features more than 800,000 pages of brand-new, full text searchable, scans of the complete run of the Mirror from 1903-2000, including the Sunday Mirror.
Access to the current New York Times and its archive
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Only available by creating an account to use current service and the archive. To create an account go to nytimes.com/passes and create an account using your UoP email address
The Archive is accessed through the main page. To use the search facility click here
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Founded in Hong Kong in 1903, this paper is known for its authoritative, influential, and independent reporting on Hong Kong, China and all of Asia, as well as its perspective of the rest of the world. Gain unique insights into modern Chinese history, 20th century politics, economics, and more. Search from 2000 up to the current day via Nexis Uni.
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The Telegraph Historical Archive has over 1 million pages of content and includes the Sunday edition from its inception in 1961. The archive offers a fundamental insight into domestic and international affairs and culture over a time span of almost 150 years.
Search over 200 years of articles. Articles are full facsimiles of what was published on the day and you can view the article in its original page location if you want.
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Full articles including images from the Times Newspaper
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