True Stories
August 1876 – Severe Gales, Theft of Feathers and the Days of Coaches
The news in 1876 – August 1876 – Severe Gales, Theft of Feathers, Injury of Clothes and the Days of Coaches
True Stories
April 1876 News – “Walking on the Moon”
What was being reported in our local newspapers 150 years ago? Read some of the news & stories of April 1876
Stories
March 1876 News – A Duel, a Ghost and the “Pretty Girls’ Fund”
The newspapers of March 1876 delivered a variety of stories including deadly duel, a Newfoundland Ghost and a “Pretty Girls’ Fund”
Stories
Old News: March 1874 – What the papers said 150 years ago
What was being reported in the Belfast newspapers 150 years ago? Read some of the news & stories of March 1874 here
People
Newspaper Obituaries in Family Research
Newspaper Obituaries can be very informative in genealogy detailing where a funeral takes place, the cemetery and surviving family members.