Welcome to InfoIslington, a blog dedicated to delivering quality information about Islington today. Produced by staff at the Islington Reference Library it will bring you details about quality web sites and other new social media , upcoming events, reports and where to find information today with a special relevance to Islington.
Kensington and Chelsea hold one of the largest selection of current and retrospective holdings of periodicals in London. This is now available on their web site and can be accessed here.
A new edition (May 2011) of the list of Newspapers in London Libraries compiled by the City Business Library is available here. As many libraries are currently revising their newspaper holdings it is advisable to contact them before travelling.
A new edition (November 2010) of the list of Newspapers in London Libraries compiled by the City Business Library is available here. As many libraries are currently revising their newspaper holdings it is advisable to contact them before travelling.
Newsbank gives full text content of UK and Irish national and regional newspapers with most backfiles going back to 1998 and The Times going back to 1985. Free through the library pages of the Council website you need to be a member of the library to access. Scroll down the Online Resources page until you come to the Newspapers and Journals section.
The Islington Tribune has a website with articles from the present newspaper and an online archive. Latest articles are available here while earlier articles from 2nd March 2007 to the end of December 2009 are in the archive.
