{"id":49,"date":"2024-05-18T10:44:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T10:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matthewstephens.org.uk\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2024-06-10T13:25:22","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T13:25:22","slug":"data-repository","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.matthewstephens.org.uk\/?page_id=49","title":{"rendered":"Data Repository"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">During my research I have analysed a number of different data sets to produce summary data, some of which I am able to share as they are in the public domain. Links are below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/catalogueprinte00musegoog\/page\/n6\/mode\/2up\">British Museum &#8211; supplement to catalogue of printed books (1905) <\/a> (Internet Archive)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ia800203.us.archive.org\/22\/items\/newspaperpressdi00lond\/newspaperpressdi00lond.pdf\">Mitchell&#8217;s Newspaper Press Directory, 1847<\/a> (Internet Archive)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bl.iro.bl.uk\/concern\/datasets\/adcef12a-bb3d-40d9-871d-5784022a77e8\">Summary of Mitchell&#8217;s Newspaper Press Directories 1846 -1920<\/a> (British Library Repository)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bl.iro.bl.uk\/concern\/datasets\/7da47fac-a759-49e2-a95a-26d49004eba8?locale=en\">British and Irish Newspaper titles in British Library holdings (British Library Repository)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">External Data Sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Much of my data has been gathered from the following valuable resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bl.uk\">British Library<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.victorianperiodicals.com\/series3\/index.asp\">The Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals<\/a> (Subscription required)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk\/\">British Newspaper Archive<\/a> (Subscription required)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.loc.gov\/\">Library of Congress<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Illustrated News Of The World<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below I present a scanned copy of the Illustrated News of the World, No 13 &#8211; Volume 1, published on Saturday, May 1, 1858. 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