Dataset

The Newspaper Press Directory (1881-1920)

Público Deposited

Creator
  • C. Mitchell and Co.
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
2022

Abstract
  • Newspaper directories produced and published annually in contemporary 19th Britain by advertising agent Charles Mitchell. Newspapers listed primarily listed in alphabetical order of the town the newspaper where the title was published. Information for each title included: features connected with the district such as population and trade; principal towns in district; title, price, day of publication; politics; date of first issue; political leanings and special interests; proprietors and publishers. Some overseas titles information also included in selected years.

Items:

Miniatura Nombre del archivo Fecha de carga Visibilidad File Size Comportamiento
mitchell_1881-1920.zip 2022-05-10 Público 580 MB

Metadata

Resource Type
  • Dataset
Creator
  • C. Mitchell and Co.
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
Contributor
  • McKernan, Luke  ( Data Curator ORCID )
Date published
  • 2022
Institution
  • British Library
Organisational unit
  • Digital Scholarship
  • Sound & Vision
Project name
  • Living with Machines
Funder
  • Name: Arts and Humanities Research Council 
  • Awards: AH/S01179X/1
Publisher
  • British Library
Place of publication
  • London, UK
Official URL
Licence
  • CC Public Domain Mark 1.0
DOI
  • 10.23636/578s-8y85
Additional Information
  • The file consists of OCR (Optical Character Recognition) text in XML format for each year the directory was published, where a physical copy is housed in the Newsroom. The digitised pages will be made available on BL's Universal Viewer

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