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Finding treasures in The Times archive

August 2nd, 2008 by Nicholas Farrelly · 5 Comments

The Times (of London) has a wonderful archive that allows anyone who registers to dip into the paper’s long and distinguished history.  Today I had a scout around to see how useful it might be as a resource for New Mandala readers. 
For starters…the archive begins in 1785. 
As a result, searches for words like Burma, Thailand, Bangkok and Kachin unsurprisingly turn up all [...]

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