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Bell's weekly messenger (London, England : Weekly ed.)
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1796 until 1801. Available online
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- Journal/Periodical
- Newspaper
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Standardized Title:
- Bell's weekly messenger (London, England : Weekly ed.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- London (England)--Newspapers.
- London (England).
- Genre:
- Newspapers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Weekly
- No. 1 (Sunday, May 1, 1796)-
- Ceased with 4 Apr. 1896 issue. Cf. Ward.
- Other Title:
- Bell's weekly messenger
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Imprint from undated colophon.
- Imprint varies slightly.
- "[Price 6D."
- Collected annually with added title page and index; extent of added collective title pages unknown.
- Not to be confused with "Bell's annual messenger" a reprint and adaptation of this weekly publication, cumulated annually.
- Morison states this publication was also cumulated quarterly as: Bell's Quarterly volume of news.
- Description based on: No. 1 (Sunday, May 1, 1796); title from caption.
- Latest issue consulted: No. 298 (Sunday, December 27, 1801)
- Pagination begins with first issue of each year; designation is continuous.
- Numbering very irregular.
- Monday supplements to update stock prices began in 1799 (cf. Morison).
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1338
- Times handlist, p.47
- Ward, Index of serials, p.14
- Morison, S. John Bell
- OCLC:
- 643154595
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