Newspapers of Yorkshire

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The newspapers of Yorkshire have a long history, stretching back to the 18th century. Regional newspapers have enjoyed varying fortunes, reflected in the large number of now-defunct papers from Yorkshire.

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Existing newspapers

Daily newspapers

Weekly newspapers

Monthly newspapers

Online-only newspapers

Defunct newspapers

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References

  1. ↑ Bradford Star Telegraph & Argus Article
  2. ↑ "Harrogate Herald". The British Newspaper Archive. 1847–1957. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "The Hull Packet and East Riding Times". 26 February 1886. p. 1 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "The Hull Packet Humber Mercury or Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Advertiser". 9 November 1830. p. 1 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Edwin Ridsdale Tate - the man who captured medieval York
  6. ↑ Newspapers | British History Online
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