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Newspaper Archives

This page provides a list of titles of newpapers, with specific coverage of the West Middlesex geography, and which are available online from the British Newspaper Archive (BNA). It also provides a search facility to identify the titles of West Middlesex newspapers from the far larger collection of British newspapers held at the British Library.

the BNA list of titles is shown by default. Use the dropdown provided to select British Library Search, or to see More Information on these resources.

**West Middlesex newspaper titles from the BNA**
Newspaper Title	No Issues	Period
Chelsea News & General Advertiser	5493	1865 - 1975
Ealing Gazette & West Middlesex Observer	1248	1898 - 1923
Fulham Chronicle	3306	1888 - 1980
Kensington Post	3514	1918 - 1999
Middlesex Chronicle	982	1860 - 1945
Middlesex County Times	4634	1866 - 1980
Middlesex & Surrey Express	2009	1886 - 1909
Uxbridge & West Drayton Gazette	5895	1861 - 1999
West London Observer	4737	1855 - 1957
West Middlesex Advertiser & Family Journal	585	1856 - 1867
West Middlesex Gazette	2300	1894 - 1941
West Middlesex Herald	1678	1855 - 1895
Staines & Ashford News	728	1950 - 1999
Hammersmith & Shepherds Bush Gazette	1948	1980 - 1989

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