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Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer

17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1715 until 1730. Available online

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Format:
Journal/Periodical
Newspaper
Contributor:
Read, James, fl. 1701-1739, attributed name.
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. )
Weekly
Began with Saturday Feb. 5, 1715 issue. Cf. NCBEL.
-no 282 (Saturday, August 15, 1730.).
Continued By:
Read's weekly journal, or, British gazetteer
Notes:
Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Editorship sometimes attributed to George Read.
Imprint from undated colophon.
At foot of first column: "Price one peny [sic].".
Description based on: Saturday, April 16. 1715.; title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: No 282 (Saturday, August 15, 1730.).
Numbering begins Saturday Sept. 10, 1715; first no. recorded is "Part XXXVI."; however, if publication begins in Feb. 1715, this no. should be "30"; numbering subsequently ceases and recommences May 1, 1725.
Issues for May 1, 1725-Aug. 15, 1730 are numbered 1-282.
Numbering and dating of No 282 (Saturday, August 15, 1730.) repeated in the first issue of the succeeding title.
Cited in:
NCBEL, II:1322
Crane & Kaye, 927
OCLC:
643154265

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