Gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817), the 17th and 18th Century Burney Newspapers Collection is the largest of its kind available from the British Library, and includes over 1,000 pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks and newspapers.
The content of this collection is not searchable in Discovery.
Access to this collection is provided by the University of Suffolk. Users may be redirected to the standard UoS authentication screen after clicking the above link; please enter your S number (e.g., S123456) and password.
The 19th Century British Library Newspapers Collection contains complete runs of 48 newspapers selected by the British Library to represent 19th century Britain. The collection includes national and regional newspapers from across the United Kingdom.
The content of this collection is not searchable in Discovery.
Access to this collection is provided by the University of Suffolk. Users may be redirected to the standard UoS authentication screen after clicking the above link; please enter your S number (e.g., S123456) and password.
Historical Newspapers is a searchable database that offers full text and full image articles for The Guardian from 1821-2003 and The Observer from 1791-2003 as they were originally published and printed. It provides access to the facts, firsthand accounts and opinions of the day about the most significant events of the past 200 years.
provides the full text of articles published in the Times between 1785 and 1985. Each article is made available as an image preserving the type and layout of the day.