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- The Stamford Mercury (also the Lincoln, Rutland and Stamford Mercury, the Rutland and Stamford Mercury, and the Rutland Mercury) based in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, claims to be "Britain's oldest continuously published newspaper title", although this is disputed by Berrow's Worcester Journal which was established in 1690.
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Aug 28, 2013 · One of which is the Stamford Mercury, the oldest paper in the country in which the archives can source copies from 1714 to 1912. Others include the Lincolnshire Echo (from 1893 to 1911), Grantham Journal (from 1854 to 1914), Lincolnshire Chronicle (from 1833 to 1904),and the Louth and North Lincolnshire Advertiser (from 1859 to 1910).
Jan 31, 2018 · The Lincolnshire Echo is celebrating 125 years in print today. The first edition of Lincolnshire Live's sister newspaper rolled off the press on January 31, 1893 - and has been in print ever...
- Paul Whitelam
Early woodcut. The Stamford Mercury archive is a unique collection of a single newspaper that originated in the second decade of the 18th century and is complete for well over two and a quarter centuries. It comprises the most comprehensive record of one of the country’s oldest provincial newspapers and is still held in the town of the ...
The Mercury has been published since 1712 but its masthead formerly claimed it was established in 1695 and still has "Britain's Oldest Newspaper". Three editions (Stamford and The Deepings , Rutland , and Bourne ) are published every Friday.
Lincolnshire, England derived from the merging of the territory of the ancient Kingdom of Lindsey with that controlled by the Danelaw borough of Stamford. For some time the entire county was called 'Lindsey', and it is recorded as such in the Domesday Book.
Explore and read 74700 pages of Lincolnshire Free Press on the British Newspaper Archive, 66 years of history, local and international news stories, different and free sample issues to view everyday.
The Lincolnshire Echo is a weekly British regional newspaper for Lincolnshire, whose first edition was on Tuesday 31 January 1893, and is published every Thursday. Wikipedia Publishes
