Leeds Mercury

Place of publication
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Earliest issue: January 3, 1807
Latest issue: November 25, 1939
Years covered
1807-1907, 1909-1939
Total issues: 26866
Total pages: 233825
Publisher
National World Publishing Ltd
This newspaper was added to our archives on October 8, 2011. The latest issues were added on June 21, 2017.
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