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British Library and FindMyPast announce renewal of long-term partnership

Originally launched in 2011, the ten-year project has delivered the most significant mass digitisation of newspapers the UK has ever seen.

The British Newspaper Archive has published more than 42 million pages from over 1,000 regional, national and speciality

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