List of newspapers in Libraries Here is a list of the most important newspaper titles held on microfilm in Derbyshire libraries. Many other short lived but useful newspapers are also available.

Alfreton Journal Jan 1870 - Sep 1935 County Hall;

Ashbourne News /Telegraph 1910 – to present Ashbourne

Ashbourne Telegraph 1903 - 1957 County Hall

Belper News 1896 - to present

Buxton Advertiser 1855 - to present 1857 - 1879 County Hall

Buxton Herald 1842 - 1951 (lacking 1863-69, 1896) Buxton

Clay Cross Chronicle May 1900 - Dec 1910 Chesterfield;County Hall

Derby Mercury Mar 1732-1933 Chesterfield;County Hall

Derby Reporter 1823-Mar 1930(lacking Aug- Oct 1829) Chesterfield

Derbyshire Advertiser County Hall 1846-1912

Derbyshire Courier (Chesterfield Gazette) 1828, 1831- Feb 1922 Chesterfield 1831-1883 County Hall Derbyshire Times Apr 1854-to present Chesterfield;County Hall Partial files Eckington and (prior to 1963 it is Chesterfield edition only, the other editions have not been preserved anywhere)

Eckington Woodhouse & Staveley Express Apr 1897- 1940 (lacking 1912) Chesterfield

Football Express Sep 1908-1933 Chesterfield

Glossop Advertiser 1871-Jul 1937

Glossop Chronicle Nov 1859-to present (lacking Aug 1861-10 Jul1869) Glossop

Heanor & Ripley Gazette ( Gazette) 1933-1951 Ilkeston 1932-1951 Ripley, County Hall 1936-1951 Heanor Observer 1900 - 1977 Heanor

High Peak Advertiser 1881 - 1937 County Hall,

High Peak Chronicle 1906-1937 (lacking 1909) Glossop

High Peak Herald 1909 - Dec 1914 Buxton

High Peak News 1870-1959 Buxton, County Hall

High Peak Reporter 1887-1998 (lacking 1891,1902) New Mills

Ilkeston Advertiser 1881-to present (lacking 1912,1913) Ilkeston

Ilkeston & Erewash Valley Telegraph 1868- Jan 1879 Ilkeston Ilkeston & Ripley Trader March 1982- to present County Hall; Ilkeston

Ilkeston Observer Mar 1923-1927 Ilkeston

Ilkeston Pioneer 1853-Mar 1967(lacking 1855, incomplete 1854, 1856-57) Ilkeston

The Leader (Eckington ) 1974- present Chesterfield, Eckington

Long Eaton Advertiser 1882-to present (lacking 1897)

Long Eaton Trader 1978 -to present Long Eaton

Matlock Guardian (Matlock Visitor) May 1902-1939 County Hall

Matlock Mercury Apr 1950- to present (lacking Jan, May, Jun 1957) County Hall

North Derbyshire Chronicle & Chesterfield Advertiser Jan 1836-Dec 1841 Chesterfield

Nottingham Review Jun 1808-1817, 1820-26, 1853-70 Ilkeston

Peak Advertiser Jul 1982- to present County Hall partial file,

Record for Glossop Hyde etc Jul 1859- Apr 1871 Glossop

Ripley & Heanor News 1958- to present (Heanor ed. from Sep 1979) Heanor 1891- to present (lacking 1898) (Ripley ed) Ripley Advertiser Oct 1858-Dec 1878 (lacking 1871) County Hall

Worksop Guardian (North Derbyshire edition) 1987-to date Chesterfield

Before making a special visit to any library to consult newspapers you are strongly advised to telephone in advance to check that the newspapers will be available on the day and to book the microfilm reader to avoid possible disappointment.