On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Bod Notbod <bodnot...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The British Library has put 4 million pages of 19th century newspapers online: > > http://pressandpolicy.bl.uk/Press-Releases/Murder-mania-and-a-leech-powered-weather-machine-up-to-4-million-pages-of-historical-newspapers-now-searchable-online-at-britishnewspaperarchive-co-uk-54f.aspx > > http://www1.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ > > You can try a search and click view which, in my case, gave me a page > of the subscription fees. Two day, one month and one year packages are > available. Oh. I had (foolishly) assumed it would be free. I can still access this for free, but only by going there. I wonder if libraries around the country will be able to access this for free and provide online access for their members? Still doesn't help those outside the UK. Carcharoth _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l