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How to search newspapers online with British newspapers – findmypast podcast

Find out exactly how to search the new collection of British newspapers on findmypast.com. Learn how to both use and have fun with newspaper archives on our site.

CONTENTS

  • 0:32: How to search the newspapers on findmypast.com – by name and keyword
  • 1:21: How to specifically search names to get the results you want
  • 2:20: How to use the filters to sort through your search results
  • 3:02: Filter search example
  • 3:33: General tips for using newspapers with family history
  • 4:11: British newspaper FUN HUNT! A scavenger hunt with the newspapers
  • 4:40: Josh does a dramatic reading from the FUN HUNT results
  • 5:31: Why is a newspaper like a toothbrush? (listen and find out!)
IMAGE © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

IMAGE © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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