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Philezra
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Camborne/Looe newspapers 19th century
« on: Friday 25 April 08 18:46 BST (UK) »
Hi

I am off to the newspaper library in Colindale, london next Thursday - can anybody confirm which newspapers were the main ones in camborne area in 19th century please?

Also, the Looe area.... 

many thanks

Phil
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Re: Camborne/Looe newspapers 19th century
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 26 April 08 05:35 BST (UK) »
Have you seen the genuki list
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Cornwall/#Newspapers

Have you checked these West Briton ones
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wbritonad/
The transcriptions often show info on Camborne

There's some good info with timeframes for each paper
http://west-penwith.org.uk/wpennews.htm
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Althea  Cheesy
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Re: Camborne/Looe newspapers 19th century
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 26 April 08 06:27 BST (UK) »
Hi Phil,

I think you will find the Cornish Studies Library's Holdings helpful

http://www.chycor.co.uk/general/red-lib/

All the Best...........Kris  Cheesy
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Re: Camborne/Looe newspapers 19th century
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 26 April 08 08:33 BST (UK) »
thank you to both of you Cheesy - i just happen to be going to london and have a spare day - a simply amazing place!!!

many thanks to althea/krisejoint

Phil
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