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All Alive and Merry or the London Daily Post
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1740 until 1743. Available online
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- Journal/Periodical
- Newspaper
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- London (England)--Newspapers.
- London (England).
- Genre:
- Newspapers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v. )
- Daily (except Sunday)
- Began in 1739?; ceased in early May, 1743. Cf. Wiles.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Imprint from undated colophon.
- Printer's name: "A. Merryman" is probably a pseudonym, possibly for the printer Abraham Ilive (cf. Wiles); imprint addresses vary slightly.
- Some numbers aparently issued twice with somewhat different text; possibly piracies, but more likely to be provincial editions. Cf. Wiles.
- Description based on: "All-alive and merry; or, The London morning post". Thursday, May 22. [1740]; title from caption.
- Latest issue consulted: "All-alive and merry; or, The London daily post". Wednesday April 20 [1743].
- Title assumed from Wiles and NCBEL.
- Intentionally imitated by: "The London evening advertiser".
- Issues unnumbered; chronological designation lacks year.
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1330
- Times handlist, p. 41
- Crane & Kaye, 1016
- Wiles, R.M. Serial publication in Engand, p. 44-53
- OCLC:
- 643152990
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