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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Tatler |
| Module | Module I |
| Date | 1709-1711 |
| Place of Publication | London, United Kingdom |
| Reference | The Tatler |
| Library/Archive | Bodleian Library, University of Oxford |
| Shelf Mark | Hope fol. 91, item 3 |
| Editor | Steele, Richard ('Isaac Bickerstaff'); Harison, William |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | journal, essays, literature, society, humour, poems, fashion and beauty, advertisements |
| Additional Information | The full run was 12 Apr 1709 - 19 May 1711 and included issue Nos. 1-330. The issues included here are: No. 1 (12 Apr 1709) - No. 330 (19 May 1711). A newspaper entitled 'The Edinburgh Gazette' has existed under various guises since 1680. The first known run is No.1, 7 Dec 1680; No.2, 14 Dec - No. 4, 28 Dec 1680. Our journals come from the second and third sequences which are: twice a week - No. 1, 2 Mar 1699 - No. 336, 8 Jun 1702 - [1705] - [c. 1706]; No.1, 25 Apr 1706 - No.46, 7 Oct 1706 (ed. James Donaldson, John Bisset); three times a week - No. 1, 25 Mar 1707 - No. 149, 2 Sep 1708 (ed. James Donaldson, John Fearn). Continued as The Scots Postman or New Edinburgh Gazette, No. 1, 7 Sep 1708 - No. 197, 24 Dec 1709; No. 1, 27 Dec 1709 - 26 Jun 1712 - [1714] (ed. James Donaldson, John Fearn). At the same time another newspaper appeared as 'The Edinburgh Gazette', No. 144 (first number), 18 Aug 1709 - No. 157, [n.d.] - [c. Dec 1709] (ed. James Donaldson)]. The newspaper then continued twice a week as The Edinburgh Gazette, Or Scots Postman, with the Freshest Occurences, Foreign and Domestic, No. 1, 11 Mar - No. 67, 9 Nov 1714 - [No. 73]; No. 74, 3 Mar 1715 - No. 76 (for 77), 15 Mar 1715 [-?]. The title reappears as The Edinburgh Gazette, No. 1, 1 Feb - No. 26, 28 Apr - [Jul 1780] (twice a week) (ed. Thomas Robertson), and again as The Edinburgh Gazette, No. 1, 2 Jul 1793 - onwards (twice a week) (an official paper analogous to The London Gazette). Title changes: No. 27 'The Scots Post-Man; Or, the New Edinburgh Gazette'; No. 58 'The Scots Post-Man; Or, The Edinburgh Gazette'. |
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