World War I Historic Newspaper Reports

About This Primary Resource

A collection of newspaper articles form the period of the First World War (1914 – 1918), taken from The Star and Daily Sketch newspapers. They provide an insight into the events of the Great War as reported at the time. They would make for a wonderful display in your school and could be used as part of world war II themed lesson plan or activity.

This resource was provided by Historic-Newspapers.co.uk, the world's largest private archive of old newspapers and newspaper books. They provide a wonderful service, enabling you to find back issues by date and time as well as offering many newspaper gift options.