AARoads:United Kingdom
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Resources
- general statistics
- London Library - 255 pounds a year, open to all (some subsidized memberships available)
- British Newspaper Archive
- The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, and The Observer
- British Library Newspapers - a database that may be available in a few US libraries
- British Newspaper Archive - a database that may be available in a few US libraries, also w:WP:TWL
- https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/ (roadgeek site) - provides a different perspective
- https://www.roads.org.uk/ (roadgeek site)
- National Highways
England
- Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/ - Newspapers.com - Publishers Extra after 1920s, after 1998 is usually on the web)
- Telegraph (https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ - Newspapers.com - Publishers Extra after 1920s, often a library database)
- London Times (https://www.thetimes.co.uk/, available through various databases - Newspapers.com to 1921, w:WP:TWL)
- Independent (https://www.independent.co.uk, Newspapers.com - recent only, PE)
- https://www.bbc.com/
- https://news.sky.com/
Scotland
- Glasgow Herald to 1990 - https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC
- https://www.heraldscotland.com/
- Scotland Transport
- Trunk roads list
- The Scotsman - part of British Newspaper Archives
Wales
- Western Mail is on Newspapers.com to 1959 - Publishers Extra after 1920s; also British Newspaper Archives
- https://newspapers.library.wales/home - general cutoff is 1910
Northern Ireland
- Belfast Telegraph https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/archive (unclear if there is a search)
- Irish News Archives - not free, might be available in a few libraries in the US
Anguilla
Barbados
- https://www.barbadosadvocate.com/
- https://www.nationnews.com/
- https://barbadostoday.bb/
- https://barbados.loopnews.com/
- Barbadian archives 1822-1861 - British Newspaper Archive but free with registration - some other Barbados papers of the same era too
- https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP1086/search Barbados Mercury from before 1848
Bermuda
British Indian Ocean Territory
Note: going away soon
British Virgin Islands
- https://www.bvibeacon.com/
- Island Sun
Cayman Islands
Falkland Islands
Gibraltar
Guernsey
- https://guernseypress.com/ - only paper
- ministry - has the informal hierarchy - but there is no formal numbering system
Isle of Man
- https://www.imuseum.im/newspapers/ - goes to 1960
- Isle of Man Weekly Times - to 1900 on Newspapers.com
- https://www.iomtoday.co.im/