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 TitleNo IssuesPeriod
Chelsea News & General Advertiser54931865 - 1975
Ealing Gazette & West Middlesex Observer12481898 - 1923
Fulham Chronicle33061888 - 1980
Kensington Post35141918 - 1999
Middlesex Chronicle9821860 - 1945
Middlesex County Times46341866 - 1980
Middlesex & Surrey Express20091886 - 1909
Uxbridge & West Drayton Gazette58951861 - 1999
West London Observer47371855 - 1957
West Middlesex Advertiser & Family Journal5851856 - 1867
West Middlesex Gazette23001894 - 1941
West Middlesex Herald16781855 - 1895
Staines & Ashford News7281950 - 1999
Hammersmith & Shepherds Bush Gazette19481980 - 1989





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Notice Board

The Notice Board was last updated on 25th October 2023 (re Claudette Durham).

Next Meeting

Our next meeting is on Thursday 21st December 2023. This will be a hybrid Zoom meeting with members at St. John's Centre, and others attending by Zoom. Members will give short talks on how they successfully broke down a "brick wall".

Next Fair

Our next family history fair is East Surrey FHS Virtual Family History Fair on Saturday 27th January 2024.


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Recent updates

19-November-2023

New image (and tip) of the month.

4-November-2023

Committee minutes for September 2023 added to Members Area.

8-October-2023

Two short videos are added to Our Own You Tubes page.

20-October-2023

New image (and tip) of the month.

22-September-2023

New image (and tip) of the month.

9-September-2023

A new page titled Recordings of Talks is added to the Members section.


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