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Subject: Archived Newspaper
Category: Reference, Education and News > Teaching and Research
Asked by: londonboy-ga
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Posted: 29 Dec 2002 10:38 PST
Expires: 28 Jan 2003 10:38 PST
Question ID: 134638
Where can I buy a copy of the Marylebone Mercury and West London
Gazette for 26 September 1903

Request for Question Clarification by answerfinder-ga on 29 Dec 2002 11:11 PST
Would a full copy or extracts produced from microfilm suit your
purposes? It would require a trip to London.
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Subject: Re: Archived Newspaper
Answered By: answerfinder-ga on 29 Dec 2002 15:15 PST
 
The British Museum Newspaper Library, Colindale, North West London
have originals of the Marylebone Mercury and West London Gazette
numbers 2181-4225 covering the dates 23 Sept. 1899 - 26 Nov. 1938.
http://prodigi.bl.uk/nlcat/record.ASP?lngMTitle=1137

Full details of the library and its services can be found at:
http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/newspapers.html and
http://www.bl.uk/collections/services.html

From personal experience I recommend you arrange a readers ticket
before your visit and also book the relevant volume just before your
visit. It will save you time. If you cannot travel to London, the
library staff will not do the research for you but they can refer you
to a freelance researcher.

Some newspapers in the collection are originals, whilst others are on
microfilm. See how a copy of  the newspaper is prepared:
http://www.bl.uk/collections/copy.html

Please ask for clarification of this research, or if the links do not
work, before rating the answer.

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