This week at The Archive we are giving a hearty welcome to new title Chad (Alfreton), as we celebrate another local hero, this time miniaturist and friend of Harry Houdini, Randolph Douglas (1895-1956). Meanwhile, over the last seven days we have added another 285,136 brand new pages to The Archive, whilst from Brighouse to Broughty Ferry, from Carluke to Clitheroe, from Montrose to Morpeth, we have updated 21 of our existing titles from across England and Scotland. So read on …
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This week at The Archive we’ve added a fantastic 202,120 brand new pages to our collection, as we take a trip to new town Milton Keynes with the addition of new title the Milton Keynes Citizen. That’s not all, we’ve also added a brand new Derbyshire newspaper the Glossop Times, whilst from Clitheroe to Coleraine, from Matlock to Morecambe, from Skegness to St. Andrews, we’ve updated nineteen of our titles from across the UK. So read on to discover more …
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This week at The Archive we have added 44,391 brand new pages to our collection, as we remember the daring escape of German aviator Gunther Plüschow from a prisoner of war camp in Britain on 4 July 1915. Plüschow then made it back to Germany, the endeavour making him the only German combatant in either World War to successfully escape and return home. Meanwhile, we have added three brand new newspapers from three different counties, from Derbyshire, Bedfordshire and Leicestershire …
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This week at The Archive we have added an amazing 293,242 brand new pages, with 29 brand new titles joining us from Scotland, Wales and eighteen English counties. Meanwhile, we have also been busy attending to our existing titles, with 60 of these updated in all over the past seven days. With all these brand new pages added to The Archive, we now have over 48 million pages available to search, with the milestone of 50 million pages on the horizon. So read on to discover more about all …
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Here at The Archive, as well as exploring pioneering figures of the past, and momentous moments from history, we like to celebrate the best of our collection’s local news, however bizarre, amusing and strange! Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News | 13 May 1959 With so many regional titles to be found on The Archive, there are many surprising and unusual stories to be found from around the country. And none more amazing is the story of Buttercup the cow, who was …
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Over the past seven days, we’ve added 17,122 pages to The British Newspaper Archive. These additions include three brand new titles as well as additions to three existing titles. For the first time ever, we offer articles from these three English papers: Alcester Chronicle (published in Alcester, Warwickshire), Eastern Daily Press (published in Norfolk, Norwich), and Ripley and Heanor News and Ilkeston Division Free Press (published in Ripley, Derbyshire). Register today and view 3 free pages! By clicking on the titles below, you can …