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Access within the British Library is free. Starting in 2021, some newspaper pages from the years 1720–1880 are free to view online. [18] Full online access is by subscription, based on daily or item charges, £14.99 for one month or £8.34 per month for an annual subscription, as of December 2024.
Up to 1971 for one newspaper; only up to 1950 for many newspapers. Trove – digitization project of the National Library of Australia; over 23 million Australian newspaper pages. Welsh Newspapers Online, over 15 million articles from 1804 to 1919 in over 100 newspapers primarily published in Wales.
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
The 1841 to 1901 census returns for England and Wales could be consulted at the FRC and were accessed mainly online by searching for individuals by name. The 1841 to 1891 census returns were also available on microfilm, while the 1901 census was also available on microfiche. A selection of street indexes and other search aids were also available.
Modern Records Centre, near Coventry; The National Archives [of the United Kingdom], Kew; National Co-operative Archive, Manchester; National Jazz Archive, Loughton, Essex; National Gas Archive, Warrington; National Theatre Archive, London; Newham Archives and Local Studies Library; Norfolk Record Office, Norwich; North Highland Archive, Wick
The trustees of the museum also purchased the Harleian Library collection of Robert Harley (d. 1721) for £10,000; [19] [20] [a] Also provided to the library was the Cotton library, the former collection of Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631); this was already in public possession and had been housed at Ashburnham House, Westminster. [20]
The London Archives is an amalgamation of several separate bodies. The first three were the London County Record Office, the London County Council Members Library and the Middlesex County Record Office, which merged in 1965 to form the Greater London Record Office and History Library (GLRO).
Records held at Shropshire Archives include parish registers for Shropshire, local government records for the county, school records for the county, records of the boroughs of Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth, Ludlow and Much Wenlock, court records including quarter sessions and coroner's records and some records of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry.