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- 1856–1950 Leigh Chronicle and Weekly District Advertiser for Astley, Atherton, etc.
Leigh Chronicle and Weekly District Advertiser
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Place of publication
Leigh, Lancashire, England
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Earliest issue: January 5, 1856
Latest issue: December 29, 1950
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Years covered
1856–1862, 1864–1896, 1898–1917, 1950
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Total issues: 3167
Total pages: 23976
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Publisher
National World Publishing Ltd
This newspaper was added to the British Newspaper Archive on September 10, 2015. The latest issues were added on October 15, 2024.
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