Newspapers on Microfilm
About this Resource
Inverclyde Heritage Hub holds back issues of several local newspapers on microfilm:
Gourock Advertiser: April 1908 – Sept 1909
Gourock Times: May 1915 – Aug 1980
Greenock Advertiser: 1802 – 1879
Greenock Advertising Gazette: Jan – June 1866
Greenock and District News: Oct 1947 – Feb 1950
Greenock and Port Glasgow Angus: May – June 1850
Greenock Daily Press: March – Dec 1867
Greenock Herald: 1852-1920, 1922—1927
Greenock Record and Clyde Shipping: Feb – June 1850
Greenock Telegraph: 1857 – current
Port Glasgow and Kilmalcolm Advertiser: Jan 1858 – August 1859
Port Glasgow Express: 1894 – 1967
Port Glasgow Observer: Oct 1875-1884; 1891- Sept 1894
West Coast Courier: Jan 1931 - Dec 1937
Organisation
This resource is held by:Contacts
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Mrs. Lorraine Murraty
Archivist
lorraine.murray@inverclyde.gov.uk
Tel: 01475 715628
Resource Details
Resource Type
Primary
Newspaper
Subject
Agriculture & Horticulture
Business & Commerce
Ecclesiastical & Religious
Economic
Education
Emigration
Gender & Women
Genealogy
Historic Buildings
Manufacturing
Maritime (navy, lighthouses, commercial shipping, and fisheries)
Medicine & Public Health
Military & War
Monument/Graves
Political & Diplomatic
Science & Technology
Social Movements
Sports
Television, Media & Film
Transport
Urban History
WWI
WWII
Geographical Coverage
Greenock
Era
1800 - 1899
1900 - 1945
1945 - 2000
2000 - present
Access
Open to public: see website for opening hours
Online Availability
Onsite access only
Official Records
Entry last updated: August 14th, 2018