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RT @jillevans31: No proof that elvers were young eels! An unusual defence given in a case heard by Gloucester magistrates in May 1874 of un…
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RT @Liverpool1207: 11th May 1912 - The youngest survivor of the #Titanic sinking arrives in #Liverpool aboard the Adriatic - baby Dean aged…
14 Remarkable Cat Tales From The Archive
Cats have been companions to humans for an estimated 10,000 years, and in this special blog, we present fourteen remarkable cat tales taken ...
The Theft of The Mona Lisa As Told Through Our Newspapers
The theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911 is one of the art world’s most sensational crimes. The Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece was taken, alm...
Guest Blog: Reverend Peter Thomas Stanford, Birmingham’s First Black Minister, in the British Press, 1883-1889 by Sidonia Serafini and Barbara McCaskill
At the British Newspaper Archive we are always delighted to hear how The Archive has been used to inform a range of different research inter...
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