The British Newspaper Archive

The British Newspaper Archive Search over 100 million pages from historical local, national and regional newspapers, spanning five centuries of news.

The BNA project is the biggest programme of newspaper digitisation ever to take place in the UK, brought to you thanks to the partnership between Findmypast and the British Library. This digital archive currently holds over 60 million pages from historical newspapers across the UK and Ireland. The newspapers in the collection span five centuries, from the late 1600s to the 2000s. Register today an

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The Bystander, 16 June 1926, presents this summery illustration by Rick Elmes, entitled 'The 'Shades' of Eve' https://bi...
16/06/2026

The Bystander, 16 June 1926, presents this summery illustration by Rick Elmes, entitled 'The 'Shades' of Eve' https://bit.ly/4xnJgXe

In this very special blog, we examine the trajectory of the Pride movement in the UK from 1992 to 2012. During this time...
15/06/2026

In this very special blog, we examine the trajectory of the Pride movement in the UK from 1992 to 2012. During this time, prejudice and negative misconceptions still lingered, yet members of the Pride movement were committed to rewriting the narrative. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4fEfxD8

The Bedford Record, 15 June 1926, presents three different opinions on the 'miracles' of Pastor Jeffreys, performed duri...
15/06/2026

The Bedford Record, 15 June 1926, presents three different opinions on the 'miracles' of Pastor Jeffreys, performed during faith-healing services at the Bedford Corn Exchange https://bit.ly/4vBxIhp

The Westminster & Pimlico News, 3 January 1991, shares a photograph taken during the 1990 Gay Pride Week in London https...
14/06/2026

The Westminster & Pimlico News, 3 January 1991, shares a photograph taken during the 1990 Gay Pride Week in London https://bit.ly/3Q7SaaQ

This Roy Halston Frowick design breathes class and sophistication into business fashion. We're in love with Halston's co...
13/06/2026

This Roy Halston Frowick design breathes class and sophistication into business fashion. We're in love with Halston's combination of leather and ultrasuede, effortlessly incorporating 'understated elegance' into professional circles - Country Life, 3 Jan 1974 https://bit.ly/43rcrLy

'England's First Test Match Pair in Action' - Weekly Dispatch (London), 13 June 1926 https://bit.ly/4v0Z1ll
13/06/2026

'England's First Test Match Pair in Action' - Weekly Dispatch (London), 13 June 1926 https://bit.ly/4v0Z1ll

'Remodelling A London Terminus - Cannon Street Station Being Transformed By a Horde of Workmen' - The Sphere, 12 June 19...
12/06/2026

'Remodelling A London Terminus - Cannon Street Station Being Transformed By a Horde of Workmen' - The Sphere, 12 June 1926 https://bit.ly/4fAkL2U

Our new title this week the Family Doctor and People's Medical Adviser featured a fascinating correspondence column, whe...
11/06/2026

Our new title this week the Family Doctor and People's Medical Adviser featured a fascinating correspondence column, where readers could write in for free medical advice. Have a browse through, and marvel at some of the remedies that were suggested: https://bit.ly/4exq7L2

The London Daily Chronicle, 11 June 1926, publishes 'facts that every Nursing or Expecting Mother should know' https://b...
11/06/2026

The London Daily Chronicle, 11 June 1926, publishes 'facts that every Nursing or Expecting Mother should know' https://bit.ly/3Qv466z

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