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Place of publication
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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Earliest issue: January 25, 1817
Latest issue: December 31, 2002

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Years covered
1817-2002

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Total issues: 48799
Total pages: 786514

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Publisher
National World Publishing Ltd

This newspaper was added to our archives on May 17, 2012. The latest issues were added on August 1, 2023.

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9 December 1947

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