For this newspaper, we have the following titles in, or planned for, our digital archive:
- 1837–49 The Gateshead Observer.
- 1849–51 The Gateshead and County of Durham Observer.
- 1852–86 The Gateshead Observer.

Place of publication
Gateshead, Durham, England
Earliest issue: November 18, 1837
Latest issue: October 16, 1886
Years covered
1837–1886
Total issues: 2494
Total pages: 14320
Publisher
Unknown
This newspaper was added to the British Newspaper Archive on January 6, 2022. The latest issues were added on January 7, 2022.
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