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Education Resources Information Center 10 million newspaper pages are now fully searchable | The British Newspaper Archive Blog Just a month after hitting the 9.5 million page milestone, we’re very pleased to announce that there are now 10 million historic newspaper pages available at The British Newspaper Archive. The website launched with 4 million pages in November 2011, which means there’s now 150% more to explore. If you’ve not searched the collection for a while, it’s definitely time to try again. Search the newspapers –> It’s not just our coverage that has improved over the last few years. Our subscriptions give you access to the whole collection of historic newspapers and you can keep the pages you view forever by saving them to your computer or printing them out. View our subscription options –> Thousands of pages are digitised every week and we’ve added some fantastic content in the last few months. Copies of the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror Did you know that you can search the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror from 1914-1918 at The British Newspaper Archive? 58 new Irish newspapers

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