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There are seven subscription websites which contain online newspapers, journals, directories etc, published in India.These websites, and additional websites, may also contain newspapers etc published in Britain which contain references to people and events in India.
The access is restricted to Library Card holders of participating libraries, including the following National Libraries (noting there is generally a residential requirement): [https://auth.nls.uk/ldc/ Scotland], [https://www.llgc.org.uk/discover/other-resources/subscriptions-and-other-resources/ Wales], [http://www.nla.gov.au/app/eresources/list/licenced/e Australia], [http://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/databases/athome.cfm State Library of NSW], and many University Libraries. Cardholders may view some, or all these websites on their own computers, depending on which websites their Libraries provide access to. The British Library’s [http://electronicresources.bl.uk/sfxlcl41/az/londb Find Electronic Resources] indicates that the ''Times of India—1838-2001'', ECCO, Eighteenth Century Journals, 19th Century Periodicals and 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection may be viewed online in the [[British Library]] Reading Rooms. However, the Making of the Modern World does not appear to be available at the British Library. (March 2017). Making of the Modern World may be accessed remotely by resident card holders of the National Libraries of Scotland and Australia. The ''Times of India—1838-2001'' , an option in Proquest Historical Newspapers may be accessed remotely by resident cardholders of the State Library of NSW. The [http://www.nli.ie/en/eresources.aspx National Library of Ireland] provides access to some websites in its Reading Rooms.
==Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)==A part of Gale. Product Category: Primary Sources.Product Sub Category: [httphttps://gdcwww.gale.com/productsintl/primary-sources/eighteenth-century-collections-online/ Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)]==A part of Gale Digital Collections.
The following volumes relating to India have been notedin the past. Additional volumes appear to be added on an ongoing basisCurrent availability unknown.
*''A List of the Company's civil and military servants, at their settlements in Bengal, Madras, Bombay, Fort Marlborough, the Island of St. Helena, and China''. 1788
*''A List of the Company's civil servants, at their settlements in the East-Indies, the island St. Helena, and China.'' 1790, 1799. HEIC lists of senior and junior merchants, factors, and writers.
*''Bombay Gazette.'' 1792, 1813-1814.
==19th Century UK Periodicals==[httphttps://gdcwww.gale.com/productsintl/c/19th-century-uk-periodicals-series-2part-empire/ ii 19th Century UK Periodicals, Part II: Empire: Travel and Anthropology, Economics, Missionary, and Colonial]==. <br>A part of [httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/product-highlightsintl/generalprimary-referencesources/gale-historical-newspapersGale Primary Sources/gale-newsvault.aspx Gale NewsVaultHistorical Newspapers]
The following publications relating to India have been noted:in the past. Current availability unknown.
===Published in Calcutta===
*''Bengal Catholic Expositor'', continued as ''Catholic Herald'', continued as ''Bengal Catholic Herald.'' 1839-41/March-Dec 1841/1842-64.
*''Madras Journal of Literature and Science.'' 1833-94.
==The Making of the Modern World==[httphttps://gdcwww.gale.com/productsintl/c/the-making-of-the-modern-world-the-goldsmiths-kress-library-of-economic-literature-1450part-1850/ i The Making of the Modern World]==''': Part I: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature , 1450-1850''']. <br> A part of Gale Digital Collections. Product Category: [https://www.gale.com/intl/primary-sources Primary Sources] Product Sub Category: The Making of the Modern World.
The following directories relating to India have been notedin the past. Current availability unknown:
*''A List of the Company's civil servants, at their settlements in the East-Indies, the island St. Helena, and China'' 1785
*''East India kalendar; or, Asiatic register for Bengal, Madras, Bombay, Fort Marlborough, China, and St. Helena''. 1791, 1792 ( also available on ECCO, see above)
*United States of America: [http://libguides.ucsd.edu/content.php?pid=63836&sid=585487 UC San Diego], [http://erms.library.cornell.edu/record=b1056624~S4 Cornell University], [http://www.library.illinois.edu/hpnl/newspapers/historical.php University of Illinois], [http://www.lib.umich.edu/serials-and-microforms-services/how-do-ifind-historical-newspaper-articles University of Michigan], [http://libguides.princeton.edu/newspapers Princeton University], [http://libguides.stanford.edu/southasia Stanford University], [https://www.usc.edu/libraries/databases/category.php?cat=37274 University of Southern California], [http://researchguides.library.wisc.edu/content.php?pid=48126&sid=354447 University of Wisconsin- Madison]
==South Asian Newspapers, 1864-1922==[httphttps://www.readex.com/readexcontent/product.cfm?product=307 south-asian-newspapers-1864-1922 South Asian Newspapers, 1864-1922]==<br>Also called the '''World Newspaper Archive: South Asian Newspapers''', or '''WNA: South Asian Newspapers''' <br>Part of [httphttps://www.readex.com/readexcontent/index.cfm?content=343 world-newspaper-archive Readex World Newspaper Archive], a division of Newsbank
This [https://titlelist.readex.com/View?list=South%20Asian%20Newspapers%2C%201864-1922 link] advises the relevant newspapers
2017 update: Publications from this database are now available through the [[Online books#National Digital Library of India, NDL|National Digital Library of India, NDL]], but it is currently unclear whether there are any restrictions accessing the South Asia Archive publications, or whether the books available are the complete South Asia Archive database.
==17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers== [httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/product-highlightsintl/historyc/17th-and-18th-century-burney-collection-newspapers-.aspx collection 17th and 18th Century Burney Newspapers Collection Newspapers]== <br>A part of Gale. Product Category Primary Sources. Series [httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/product-highlightsintl/generalprimary-referencesources/gale-historical-newspapers/gale-newsvault.aspx Gale NewsVaultHistorical Newspapers]
Although this Collection is mainly English newspapers, it includes has in the past included the following, but current availability unknown.
*''Calcutta Chronicle and General Advertiser'' 1 March 1788 to 2 November 1790
*''India Gazette'' 15 February 1790 to 16 August 1790
==Other British and Irish publications==
*[httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/intl/c/the-times.aspx/ -digital-archive The Times Digital Archive 1785-2010]. Access to the Times Archive also appears to be available with various [https://mynews.secure.force.com/webjourney/webj_subscription?url=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.thetimes.co.uk%252Ftto%252Farchive%252F current subscriptions] to the ''Times'' . In England, holders of some county or borough library cards have access, see [[Miscellaneous tips]].*[httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/intl/homec/the-telegraph-historical-archive.aspx The Telegraph Historical Archive, 1855-2000] *[httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/intl/primary-sources/british-library-newspapers.aspx British Library Newspapers] with five modules. [[FamilySearch Centres]] provide access to probably what is the first module.*[httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/product-highlightsintl/historyc/illustrated-london-news.aspx -historical-archive Illustrated London News Historical Archive 1842-2003]. This database is also available on [[findmypast]] and the British Newspaper Archive, refer below.These four websites are part of [httphttps://www.gale.cengage.co.ukcom/product-highlightsintl/generalprimary-referencesources/gale-historical-newspapersGale Primary Sources/gale-newsvault.aspx Gale NewsVaultHistorical Newspapers]
*[http://proquest.libguides.com/parliamentary/commons U.K. Parliamentary Papers], part of Proquest. Some libraries may catalogue it under its part title, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers, if they do not subscribe to the House of Lords module. '''There are several modules included in the U.K. Parliamentary Papers database and institutional purchases and subscriptions vary'''. Some libraries subscribe for certain date ranges only. Once you have access to the database, you can check the information available on the Advanced Search page to see what is available to you, or enquire from your providing library.
*The Guardian 1821-2003 (part of ProQuest Historical Newspapers). Available at the British Library.
==Other Asian publications==
*ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chinese Newspapers Collection. The English language Chinese newspapers contained in the database are listed in the [https://asia.library.cornell.edu/collections/wason/china/databases/newspapers Cornell University China/Databases/ Newspapers page]. Available in the UK at Oxford University, but '''not''' currently (2018/3) at the British Library; in the USA at some universities, including Cornell. Check with the libraries for visitor access. In Australia this database may be accessed remotely with a State Library of NSW library card.
*[https://www.gale.com/binaries/content/assets/gale-us-en/primary-sources/archives-unbound/primary-soruces-archives-unbound_19th-century-english-language-journals-from-the-far-east.pdf 19th Century English-Language Journals From The Far East] part of Gale Primary Sources - Archives Unbound- [https://www.gale.com/intl/primary-sources/archives-unbound-asian-studies Asian Studies]. The database Archives Unbound is available at the British Library, but check the availability of this specific, (and the following) modules.
:In addition, there are many other modules such as
:Chinese Maritime Customs Service: The Customs’ Gazette, 1869-1913
:Shanghai Municipal Council: The Municipal Gazette, 1908-1940
*Japan Times Archives (1897-2014). [http://www.eastview.com/Files/EVJapanTimesDa.pdf Details from Eastview.com]. This database is available at the British Library and at Oxford University Library, and perhaps elsewhere. Available in the USA at Yale University, (and probably elsewhere) and in New Zealand at the University of Auckland. Enquire about visitor access.
[http://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2017/01/major-new-digital-resource-for-the-india-office-records.html "Major new digital resource for the India Office Records"] British Library Blog 17 January 2017.
==The Indian Army and Colonial Warfare on the Frontiers of India, 1914-1920==
[https://www.gale.com/intl/c/the-indian-army-and-colonial-warfare-on-the-frontiers-of-india-1914-1920- The Indian Army and Colonial Warfare on the Frontiers of India, 1914-1920]
<br> Part of Gale Primary Sources: [https://www.gale.com/intl/primary-sources/archives-unbound Archives Unbound]: Asian Studies
<br> A [https://www.gale.com/binaries/content/assets/gale-us-en/primary-sources/archives-unbound/primary-sources_archives-unbound_indian-army-and-colonial-warfare-on-the-frontiers-of-india-1914-1920.pdf Description of the contents] being "Army Lists; Orders; Instructions; Regulations; Acts; Manuals; Strength Returns; Orders of Battle; Administration Summaries; organization, commissions, committees, reports, maneuvers; departments of the Indian Army; and regimental narratives".
<br>The database Archives Unbound is available at the British Library, but check the availability of this specific module. As however the British Library is the source library, it could be expected that this database would be available.
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