Research Guides: Victorian England Primary Sources: Primary Sources

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JSTOR
Full articles from major research journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
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British Periodicals I and II
Search British magazines and newspapers from the 17th-20th centuries
Times Digital Archive
Search the London Times archive
19th Century British Newspapers
Full article access to newspapers from England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.
Includes both major news publications and penny papers. Coverage: 1800-1900.
Illustrated London News Historical Archive
Digital reproduction of the Illustrated London News 1842-2003.
(1842-2003)
Making of the Modern World
Focuses on worldwide economic literature, books, political pamphlets and broadsides, government publications, proclamations, and ephemera.
1450 to 1850.
C19: Nineteenth Century Index
Materials published in the U.S. and England during the 19th century.
Electronic Enlightenment
Correspondence between some of the greatest thinkers and writers of the 18th century and their families, friends, bankers, booksellers, and publishers.
Over 55,000 letters and documents from over 6,500 correspondents spanning from the 17th to the mid-19th century.