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''Lloyd’s List'' is available on [[Findmypast]], category "Newspapers & periodicals"/British Newspapers, with the same contents also available on the British Newspaper Archive, both pay websites. | ''Lloyd’s List'' is available on [[Findmypast]], category "Newspapers & periodicals"/British Newspapers, with the same contents also available on the British Newspaper Archive, both pay websites. | ||
The date range is 1801-1884, 1887-1890, 1892-1894, 1896-1901, 1903-1910, 1912-1913 (1913 added Oct 13, 2021); 1914 added Nov 10, 2021; with a (full?) range to 1914 planned, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/lloyds-list BNA page]. It is possible to browse individual editions on BNA, in addition to searching. To browse the Findmypast editions, use the filters under "Narrow your search results" (left hand side of the webpage) "By Newspaper" and "By Date". | The date range is 1801-1884, 1887-1890, 1892-1894, 1896-1901, 1903-1910, 1912-1913 (1913 added Oct 13, 2021); 1914 added Nov 10, 2021; with a (full?) range to 1914 planned, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/lloyds-list BNA page]. It is possible to browse individual editions on BNA, in addition to searching. To browse the Findmypast editions, use the filters under "Narrow your search results" (left hand side of the webpage) "By Newspaper" and "By Date". | ||
Also available in the Internet Archive (Archive.org) | |||
:[https://archive.org/details/lloydslist17411800farn/page/n3/mode/2up ''Lloyd's List for 1753 and 1755''] 1969 Reprint edition. Archive.org. Further volumes in this 1969 reprint series for the years 1741-1826 are available full view in the [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000549597 HathiTrust Digital Library] | |||
:Different but related publications are available in the Internet Archive (Archive.org) mainly with titles [https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Lloyd%27s+Register+Foundation%2C+Heritage+%26+Education+Centre%22&sort=date ''Lloyd’s Register of Shipping'' and ''Lloyd’s Register Rules and Regulations'']. There perhaps may be additional titles located by searching for individual titles. | |||
==London and China Express== | ==London and China Express== | ||
''The London and China Express'' ‘A Summary of European, British, Colonial and American News for the Far East,’ was published in London and aimed at those outside the Indian Empire. A 1900 edition states "… for [[China]], Japan, Philippines, Cochin China, [[Thailand|Siam]], Borneo, [[Indonesia|Java]], [[Straits Settlements]] and [[Ceylon]]".<ref>[https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2021/05/24/new-titles-24-may-2021/ "Hot Off The Press – New Titles This Week"] May 24, 2021. British Newspaper Archive Blog (Scroll down).</ref> | ''The London and China Express'' ‘A Summary of European, British, Colonial and American News for the Far East,’ was published in London and aimed at those outside the Indian Empire. A 1900 edition states "… for [[China]], Japan, Philippines, Cochin China, [[Thailand|Siam]], Borneo, [[Indonesia|Java]], [[Straits Settlements]] and [[Ceylon]]".<ref>[https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2021/05/24/new-titles-24-may-2021/ "Hot Off The Press – New Titles This Week"] May 24, 2021. British Newspaper Archive Blog (Scroll down).</ref> |