Description | Containing copies of: - 'The English Mercurie…for the prevention of false reportes', no.50, 23 July 1588; - 'The Weekely Newes', no.19, 31 January 1606; - 'The Gazette' 2-9 September 1658 (death of Cromwell); - 'The Newes', no.52, 6 July 1665 (Great Plague); - 'The London Gazette', 3-10 September 1666 (Fire of London); - The Times, 2 October 1798 (Battle of the Nile); - The Times 10 January 1806 (burial of Nelson); - The Times, 22 June 1815 (Waterloo) |