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Re: How do you effectively search newspapers?
« Reply #9 on: Friday 24 June 16 16:24 BST (UK) »
Have you tried this one Rosie suggested  ???

http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search?nlppage=0

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Re: How do you effectively search newspapers?
« Reply #10 on: Friday 24 June 16 16:25 BST (UK) »
Yes, but that one charges.  :-\

Quote from: *Sandra* on Friday 24 June 16 16:24 BST (UK)
Have you tried this one Rosie suggested  ???

http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search?nlppage=0

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Re: How do you effectively search newspapers?
« Reply #11 on: Friday 24 June 16 16:36 BST (UK) »
Afraid not everything is free these days. Keep your eyes peeled because sometimes they have special offers which might help. 

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Re: How do you effectively search newspapers?
« Reply #12 on: Friday 24 June 16 16:39 BST (UK) »
You might be able to access the British Newspaper Archive with a FindMyPast subscription at your local library or Glamorgan Archives

https://www.cardiff.gov.uk/eng/resident/births-marriages-and-deaths/tracing-your-family-tree/Pages/default.aspx
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Re: How do you effectively search newspapers?
« Reply #13 on: Friday 24 June 16 19:25 BST (UK) »
Quote from: KnowledgeEnthusiast on Friday 24 June 16 16:25 BST (UK)
Yes, but that one charges.  :-\

Quote from: *Sandra* on Friday 24 June 16 16:24 BST (UK)
Have you tried this one Rosie suggested  ???

http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search?nlppage=0

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Re: How do you effectively search newspapers?
« Reply #14 on: Friday 24 June 16 19:47 BST (UK) »
National library of Wales readers card gives you access to 19th Century BL Newspapers on line if you live in Wales.  It is possible to register online (I think)  Check the NLW website
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