London Times
Records: 526,497
It began as "The Daily Universal Register" in 1785, and became "The Times" on January 1, 1788, reporting on events of global importance in political, social, and commercial arenas. These daily editions (Monday-Saturday) cover news and public opinion of Georgian Britain, including historic events in the new United States, the Napoleonic Wars, and 19th-century trends in banking, democracy, and public life. Later issues offer an overseas perspective of the US Civil War, and domestic coverage of The Great War.
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4 July 1798
7 July 1810 describing, "the puny and contemptible efforts which Buonaparte makes . . ."
10 September 1817
Source Information
"The Times (London, England), 1 Jan 1788-30 Dec 1820" database with images Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com//title/215/london-times: accessed March 5, 2021)
- Publication Title
- London Times
- Total Records
- 526,497
- Content Source
Allen County Public Library
- Published on Fold3
- 20 Nov 2007
- Last Updated
- 17 May 2013
- Description
- The Times of London, England, 1785-1919.