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17 Dec 2011 14:36 #1 by Chris Lowe
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This could prove a very useful site for research

The British Newspaper Archive
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17 Dec 2011 15:37 #2 by carnaby
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Indeed - a random search produced some interesting possibilities, then...

£79.95 for 365 days, or £29.95 for 30 days, or £6.95 for 2 days.

I think I will need to prepare a hit list, then hit it hard for two days - though you only get 500 credits (whatever that means)

Good find.
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17 Dec 2011 19:10 #3 by Paul Francis
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Or you can visit the news paper archive at Colindale for free!
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17 Dec 2011 19:14 #4 by Peter Kirk
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Is it still at Colindale? I used to walk past it everyday and when we moved office to Borehamwood there were rumours of it closing and moving.
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17 Dec 2011 19:29 #5 by Paul Francis
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Well I must admit I assumed it was. I hope Friendsreunited / whoverever owns it have not bought it and moved it on. It was owned by British Museum.
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