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== Online  ==


Guide to '''Devon, England newspapers:''' digitized newspapers, births, deaths, obituaries, online news, online archives.
Here is a sampling of pre-1800 newspapers available online.  


==Online Resources==
To learn how to access these newspapers, see: [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dutillieul/BritishandIrishNews.html Richard Heaton's Index to Digitalised British and Irish Newspapers Online Beta (updated 12th September 2015)].  
*''See [[England Newspapers]] for more resources.''


'''By Newspaper'''<br>
*'''1711''' - ''Jos Blis's Exeter Post Boy''  
*'''1865''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/barnstaple-times-and-north-devon-news Barnstaple Times and North Devon News] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1716-1722''' - ''Exeter Mercury or Weekly Intelligence''  
*'''1860''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/brighton-argus Bright's Intelligencer and Arrival List] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1718-1723''' - ''Plymouth Weekly Journal Or General Post''  
*'''1902-1946''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/brixham-western-guardian Brixham Western Guardian] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1902-1910,1912-1914,1916,1918-1922,1925,1944,1946
*'''1725-1730''' - ''Brice's Weekly Journal''  
*'''1881-1951''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/crediton-gazette Crediton Gazette] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1881,1883-1951
*'''1726-1728''' - ''Farley's Exeter Journal''<ref name="heat">'Richard Heaton's Index to Digitalised British and Irish Newspapers Online Beta (updated 12th September 2015),' http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dutillieul/BritishandIrishNews.html.</ref>  
*'''1869-1913''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/dartmouth-south-hams-chronicle Dartmouth & South Hams chronicle] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1869,1871-1874,1894-1896,1898-1913
*'''1874-1909''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/east-south-devon-advertiser East & South Devon Advertiser.] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1874-1878,1881-1887,1890-1896,1898,1899,1901-1909
*'''1827-1952''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/exeter-and-plymouth-gazette Exeter and Plymouth Gazette] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1827-1853,1855-1857,1859-1861,1863-1874,1876-1878,1880-1887,1889-1895,1897-1900,1902-1950,1952
*'''1869-1885''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/exeter-and-plymouth-gazette-daily-telegrams Exeter and Plymouth Gazette Daily Telegrams] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1869,1870,1874,1876,1878,1880-1885
*'''1800-1900''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/exeter-flying-post Exeter Flying Post] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1800-1866,1869-1885,1889-1900
*'''1987-1999''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/exeter-leader Exeter Leader] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1920''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/exmouth-chronicle Exmouth Chronicle] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1869-1913''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/exmouth-journal Exmouth Journal] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1866-1963''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/express-london Express and Echo] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1866-1895,1898-1900,1910,1939,1940,1956,1960,1963
*'''1896-1940''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/hartland-and-west-country-chronicle Hartland and West Country Chronicle] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1869-1952''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/ilfracombe-chronicle Ilfracombe Chronicle] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1869,1872-1893,1911,1952
*'''1856-1889''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/north-devon-advertiser North Devon Advertiser] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1856,1871,1873-1883,1885,1886,1888,1889
*'''1856-1912''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/north-devon-gazette North Devon Gazette] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1856-1870,1884-1909,1912
*'''1870-1941''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/north-devon-herald North Devon Herald] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1870-1906,1908-1939,1941
*'''1824-1950''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/north-devon-journal North Devon Journal] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1824,1825,1827-1889,1891-1912,1914-1950
*'''1832''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/plymouth-and-devonport-weekly-journal Plymouth and Devonport Weekly Journal] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1986-1999''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/plymouth-extra Plymouth Extra] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1986-1996,1998,1999
*'''1861''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/plymouth-mail Plymouth Mail] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1832''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/royal-devonport-telegraph-and-plymouth-chronicle Royal Devonport Telegraph, and Plymouth Chronicle] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1862-1873''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/sidmouth-journal-and-directory Sidmouth Journal and Directory] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1887-1899''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/sidmouth-observer Sidmouth Observer] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1909-1954''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/south-devon-weekly-express South Devon Weekly Express] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1909-1913,1915-1945,1949-1954
*'''1857-1897''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/tavistock-gazette Tavistock Gazette] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1857-1888,1897
*'''1886-1915''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/teignmouth-post-and-gazette Teignmouth Post and Gazette] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1886-1895,1897-1915
*'''1858-1950''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/tiverton-gazette-middevon-gazette Tiverton Gazette (Mid-Devon Gazette)] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1858,1860-1872,1874-1902,1904-1950
*'''1921-1999''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/torbay-express-and-south-devon-echo Torbay Express and South Devon Echo] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1862''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/torquay-chronicle-and-south-devon-advertiser Torquay Chronicle and South Devon Advertiser] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1846-1864''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/torquay-directory-and-south-devon-journal Torquay Directory and South Devon Journal] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1846,1855,1864
*'''1869-1962''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/torquay-times-and-south-devon-advertiser Torquay Times, and South Devon Advertiser] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1869-1895,1897-1911,1921-1962
*'''1869-1909''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/totnes-weekly-times Totnes Weekly Times] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1869-1871,1884-1895,1898-1909
*'''1836-1854''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/western-courier-west-of-england-conservative-plymouth-and-devonport-advertiser Western Courier, West of England Conservative, Plymouth and Devonport Advertiser] at Findmypast — index & images ($)
*'''1862-1912''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/western-daily-mercury Western Daily Mercury] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1862-1864,1874,1875,1880,1881,1883,1889,1895,1899,1912
*'''1895-1999''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/western-evening-herald Western Evening Herald] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1895-1920,1922-1924,1950,1951,1986-1991,1993-1997,1999
*'''1860-1982''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/western-morning-news Western Morning News] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1860,1861,1863,1865,1867,1869-1871,1873-1950,1952,1961,1980,1982
*''' 1827-1950''' [https://www.findmypast.com/newspapers/england/western-times Western Times] at Findmypast — index & images ($);1827-1896,1898-1910,1912-1950
 
'''Newspaper Archives'''<br>
*{{RecordSearch|2562514|British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices}} at FamilySearch - [[British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ Newspaper Index and Images] at The British Newspaper Archive - images ($)
 
==Background==
Newspapers contain local events, featuring birth, marriage, death, and memoriam notices, as well as local and national news. Newspapers are kept at repositories, libraries, or online, such as [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ The British Newspaper Archive] ($).


== References  ==
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Online[edit | edit source]

Here is a sampling of pre-1800 newspapers available online.

To learn how to access these newspapers, see: Richard Heaton's Index to Digitalised British and Irish Newspapers Online Beta (updated 12th September 2015).

  • 1711 - Jos Blis's Exeter Post Boy
  • 1716-1722 - Exeter Mercury or Weekly Intelligence
  • 1718-1723 - Plymouth Weekly Journal Or General Post
  • 1725-1730 - Brice's Weekly Journal
  • 1726-1728 - Farley's Exeter Journal[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 'Richard Heaton's Index to Digitalised British and Irish Newspapers Online Beta (updated 12th September 2015),' http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dutillieul/BritishandIrishNews.html.