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The Evening Citizen, was an evening version of The Glasgow Citizen (a daily newspaper founded in 1842 by James David Hedderwick). [1] It was first published in August 1864, was one of the first of three evening newspapers to be printed, published and sold in the Glasgow area of Scotland. Both papers were founded by James Hedderwick. [2]
Due to the success of the Evening Citizen Hedderwick aided in setting up other evening newspapers in other British cities, notably including the London Echo. Based on the success of the Evening Citizen he also created a weekly literary supplement, the Glasgow Weekly Citizen. In 1878 Glasgow University awarded him an honorary Doctorate in Law ...
Internet based search interface for the Burney Collection digital archive. The Burney Collection consists of over 1,270 17th-18th century newspapers and other news materials, gathered by Charles Burney, most notable for the 18th-century London newspapers. The original collection, totalling almost 1 million pages, is held by the British Library.
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf , gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
He began to write poetry for Glasgow Evening Citizen and began his idyll on the Luggie, the little stream that ran through Merkland. His most intimate companion at this time was Robert Buchanan, the poet; and in May 1860 the two agreed to proceed to London, with the idea of finding literary employment.
The Daily Record was first published in 1895 in Glasgow as a sister title to the North British Daily Mail. The Mail – which was not linked to the London-based newspaper of the same name – was the first daily newspaper to be published in Glasgow when launched in 1847. It was among the first papers to offer readers in Scotland the latest ...
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The first meeting of the club took place on 17th December, 1900 in the Atheneum, Glasgow. [3] It followed an advertisement having been placed in The Evening Citizen and Glasgow Herald asking for people to form a society to discuss and share information about the history of Glasgow. [2]