British and Commonwealth Literary Studies
Early English Newspapers
The Collection
Location: Green Library, Media-Microtexts
Call Number: MFILM N.S. 2179.
Content: Microfilm copies of 634 separate titles of 17th and 18th-century
British newspapers, the combined collections of Dr. Charles Burney, owned
by the British Library, and John Nicholls, from the Bodleian Library in
Oxford. A significant record of the social, intellectual, and political
history of Britain as well as a unique record of the development of the
newspaper press.
Access: Individual titles are not in Socrates. Staff in Media-Microtexts
will retrieve material from the collection if you specify "MFILM
N.S. 2179" and provide an item's reel number from Early English
Newspapers : Bibliography and Guide to the Microfilm Collection, a
copy of which is located in Media-Microtexts, Z6956.G6R47 1983.
Finding Guide: Early English Newspapers : Bibliography and
Guide to the Microfilm Collection (Media-Microtexts Z6956.G6R47) is
a publisher's catalog and index to the collection. Each title is listed
alphabetically and identified by reel number with the available bibliographic
information.
Last modified:
July 12, 2006
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