# The British Newspaper Archive

- **Website:** <https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk`
- **Founded:** 2011
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

The British Newspaper Archive is a brand that offers a vast collection of historical newspapers, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in Britain's history. This project is a partnership between the British Library and Findmypast, with the aim of digitizing the British Library's extensive newspaper collection. With millions of pages scanned and made available online for the first time ever, you can now easily search for articles by keyword, name, location, date, or title. This groundbreaking initiative eliminates the need for painstaking manual searches through hard copies or microfilm, saving you time and effort. The British Newspaper Archive contains around three million pages of content, funded by a £3 million contribution from JISC. Whether you're looking for news articles about national events or family notices such as birth, marriage, and death announcements, you can refine your search to find exactly what you need.

## Industries

- 🍿 TV Movies and Streaming _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idjDiFXtRH/w/200/h/104/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1771143591546)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dodger Blue | #3b82f6 | accent |
| Port Gore | #242048 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Noto Serif — asset _(google)_
- ui-sans-serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idjDiFXtRH/w/1500/h/500/idYr9V6rXj.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1737719898630)

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