Swansea University staff and students have free access to the newspaper archives below in addition to sites available anywhere on the Internet. There are links to all the newspaper resources we subscribe to (in addition to some free web resources) in iFind.
To find out if we have individual newspapers available, go to iFind, click on Advanced Search and select the Title field. Then type in the title of the newspaper you are looking for.
The British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817). At more than twelve hundred titles, this is the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media.
The 19th Century British Library Newspapers collection contains full runs of 70 newspapers selected by the British Library to represent nineteenth century Britain. It includes national and regional newspapers and can be particularly useful if you are researching local or family history.
Provides the most recent news and extensive backfiles from outside of the U.S. and Canada. The comprehensive collection features over 800 newspapers, newswires, transcripts, and digital-only news sites in full-text format.
The Cambrian Index database contains hundreds of thousands of entries from newspapers relating to people and events.