Searchable British newspapers

Benjamin Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Fri Dec 15 14:53:45 UTC 2006


Thomson Gale covers 1785-1985.

http://www.galegroup.com/Times/about.htm


On 12/15/06, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
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> What database has the Times?  How far back?
>
> Thanks,
> Joel
>
> At 12/14/2006 09:34 PM, you wrote:
> >On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
> >
> >>  In this country, that is.  I take it that British and Irish papers are
> >>not yet searchable.
> >
> >They are searchable to some extent -- the Times, the Scotsman, some papers
> >in Newspaperarchive.
> >
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