More UK newspapers to go online by mid 2007
6 March 2007
News from the British Newspaper library about digistising newspapers published between 1800 and 1900:
"It has been necessary to rescope this project during 2006. This means that the revised date for project launch is now planned for the middle of 2007. "
- The newspaper digitisation project will offer users in Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE):
- Free access to a virtual library of nationally, regionally and locally important digitised British newspapers from 1800 to 1900.
- Free access to a broad range of valuable learning materials, many of them unique, and hitherto available only in London-based Reading Rooms, in hard copy or in microform.
The ability to search across the different newspaper titles to draw together materials relating to a wide range of research and learning topics.
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