Bell's Weekly Messenger [electronic resource].

Bell's Weekly Messenger [electronic resource].

Bell's weekly messenger (London, England : Weekly ed.)

[London] : Printed by J[ohn]. Bell, British Library, opposite Southampton-street, Strand, 1796-1801.

v. ; fol..

Weekly

No. 1 (Sunday, May 1, 1796)-
Ceased with 4 Apr. 1896 issue. Cf. Ward.

Pagination begins with first issue of each year; designation is continuous.
Numbering very irregular.

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection

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Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).

Imprint from undated colophon.

Imprint varies slightly.

"[Price 6D."

Collected annually with added title page and index; extent of added collective title pages unknown.

Not to be confused with "Bell's annual messenger" a reprint and adaptation of this weekly publication, cumulated annually.

Morison states this publication was also cumulated quarterly as: Bell's Quarterly volume of news.

Description based on: No. 1 (Sunday, May 1, 1796); title from caption.

Latest issue consulted: No. 298 (Sunday, December 27, 1801)

Monday supplements to update stock prices began in 1799 (cf. Morison).

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Scans represent the Burney Collection at the British Library, not necessarily the entire run of a newspaper or periodical.

Continued by: Country sport and messenger of agriculture.

Morison, S. John Bell
New Cambridge bibliography of English literature, II:1338
Times (London, England). Tercentenary handlist of English & Welsh newspapers, magazines & reviews, p.47
Ward, W.S. Index and finding list of serials published in the British Isles, 1789-1832, p.14

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

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