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Bermondsey/ Southwark newspapers

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Carol

Carol Report 30 Jul 2011 16:38

What newspapers cover this area online about the year 1911.
thanks Carol

MR_MAGOO

MR_MAGOO Report 30 Jul 2011 18:15

You might find this helpful..........

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards.page/board/genealogy_chat/thread/1232629

Persephone

Persephone Report 30 Jul 2011 23:10

If you look at this on Wikipedia Carol it might help you it lists all the newspapers around the world that you can access. Not all are free.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_online_newspaper_archives


Persie

Researching:
The latest tree member our Grandson, Stellan born 09/12/14

DazedConfused

DazedConfused Report 31 Jul 2011 12:50

The South London Press is/was the big local paper at this time.

Their archives are not online, but you can go to their hq in Mitcham/Morden to look at them.

Or alternatively visit the newspaper archives at Colindale (before they close).

Researching:
We are all of us in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars, Oscar Wilde New avatar, my dad age about 3/4 months, could have been worse, it could have been the awful nude on a rug!!

Catherine

Catherine Report 2 Aug 2011 23:00

Peckham library has all past copies of SLP on a microfiche

Blue1

Blue1 Report 3 Aug 2011 03:14

thank you very much catherine

Researching:
Urquhart/Geddes/Plackett/Comer/Lock/Chandler.Aberdeenshire/London/Devon

Carol

Carol Report 4 Aug 2011 18:48

thank you catherine have not had access to computer recently. :-) :-)