*T: Wikipedians can now get free access to the British Newspaper
Archive for their article work, via the @WikiLibrary
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/07/22/expanding-local-history-wikipedia-library/
*T: How the @WikiLibrary enabled a UK Wikipedian to explore "a local
history mystery" and write an article about it:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/07/22/expanding-local-history-wikipedia-library/
*FB/G+: "When I got [British Newspaper Archive] access through the
Wikipedia Library, I saw it as an opportunity to explore a local
history mystery raised by several people who had been apprentices with
the engineering firm of Sir James Farmer Norton & Co Ltd at Adelphi
Ironworks in Salford. ..." How Wikipedia editors benefit from free
access to reference material via The Wikipedia Library.
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/07/22/expanding-local-history-wikipedia-library/
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Wikimedia Foundation
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