Web sites mentioned in the seminar conducted
by Graham Jaunay
Finding families in newspapers
Identifying the newspaper (UK)
The British Library Newspaper Library: catalogue.bl.uk
Searches for newspaper death notices can be sought at: newspaper@bl.uk
Gentlemans Magazine (1731–1750) at the Bodleian
Library Oxford: www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/journals/srchgm.htm
The Belfast Newsletter (1737–1800): www.ucs.louisiana.edu/bnl
The Manchester Guardian, The Daily News, News of the World,
and Weekly Dispatch:www.olivesoftware.com/solutions/newspapers.asp
London, Edinburgh, and Belfast Gazettes: www.gazettes-online.co.uk
British Library Newspapers Digitisation Project: www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelprestype/news/newspdigproj/paperdigit.html
Locating current newspapers
World: www.world-newspapers.com
Northern England: www.wrx.zen.co.uk/norpress.htm
Southern England: www.wrx.zen.co.uk/soupress.htm
Identifying the newspaper (AUS)
All AUS inc the following State Library Collections: trove.nla.gov.au
NSW State Library: www.sl.nsw.gov.au
NT Library: www.ntl.nt.gov.au
QLD State Library: www.slq.qld.gov.au
SA State Library: www.slsa.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm
VIC State Library: www.slv.vic.gov.au
TAS State Library: www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au
WA State Library: www.slwa.wa.gov.au
ACT Library: www.nla.gov.au
The Ryerson Index: www.ryersonindex.org
Australian Obituaries: www.obituary.com.au
Obits Pty Ltd: www.obits.com.au
South Australian newspaper obituaries: www.jaunay.com/newspaper.php
South Australian newspapers historical list: www.jaunay.com/newspaper.php
Trove: trove.nla.gov.au/
Identifying the newspaper (USA)
Library of Congress: www.loc.gov/rr/news
United States Newspaper Program: www.neh.gov/projects/usnp.html
GenealogyBank historical newspapers 1690–1977:
www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers.html
Chronicling America: www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica
Identifying the newspaper (other)
Google: news.google.com/archivesearch
NewspaperArchive.com: newspaperarchive.com
Historical Newspapers: historynews.chadwyck.com
These links were correct as at 20 Nov 2010. If one
of these links does not work please advise and it will be
corrected promptly.
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