A number of historical local newspapers are held on microfilm at the Central Reference Library, Halifax, Brighouse, Hebden Bridge, Sowerby Bridge and Todmorden Libraries.
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| Brighouse and Rastrick Chronicle | January 1859 - 1 September 1861; July - December 1862; January - April, June - Nov 1863; January, March - September, November 1864. |
| Brighouse and Rastrick Gazette | March 1874 - 1896; 1898 - January 1899. |
| Brighouse Echo | July 1887 - December 2009. |
| Brighouse Free Press District News and Advertiser | 1891 - 1941. |
| Brighouse News | July 1870 - 1908; 1910 - 11; then included in Brighouse Echo. |
| Brighouse Observer | 1912, 1914 - July 1915. |
| Clear Light | June 1923 - July 1925. |
| Halifax and District Advertiser | 1 September 1938 - 24 December 1941. |
| Halifax and District Labour News | 27 March - 13 November 1909. |
| Halifax and Huddersfield Express and Weekly Advertiser | February 1831 - December 1836; continued as Halifax Express etc. |
| Halifax Comet | July 1893 - August 1904; formerly Halifax Opinion. |
| Halifax Commercial Chronicle | July 1829 - December 1830. |
| Halifax Courier | 1853 - April 1921; then included in Halifax Weekly Courier and Guardian. |
| Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian | May 1921 - December 1969. |
| Halifax Daily Guardian | 1906 - April 1921; then included in Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian. |
| Halifax Evening Courier | 1892 - June 1898; 1899 - April 1921; then included in Halifax Daily Courier and Guardian until December 1969; 1970 - December 2009. |
| Halifax Express and Huddersfield | Halifax Express Jan 1837-Feb 1841. Formerly Huddersfield Express Halifax and Weekly Advertiser. |
| Halifax Guardian | 1832 - April 1921; then included in Halifax Weekly Courier and Guardian. |
| Halifax Journal | June 1801 - February 1811. |
| Halifax Local Opinion | January - June 1893; continued as Halifax Comet. |
| Halifax Mercury | May 1890 - January 1895. |
| Halifax Observer | 18 January - 1 March 1862; August 1884 - December 1887. |
| Halifax Reformer | August 1847 - June 1848. |
| Halifax Times | August 1872 - September 1873; June 1889 - January 1895. |
| Halifax Weekly Courier and Guardian | May 1921 - May 1967. |
| Hebden Bridge District News | 1908 - 1909; 1912 - 1913; 1915 - 1918; 1920 - 1926; 1930 - 1931; 1933 - 1934; 1942 - February 1943. |
| Hebden Bridge Times | July 1882 - March 1884; 1886 - 1887; 1889 - 1975; 1979; 1982 - December 2009. |
| Northern Star | 1838 - 1852. |
| Sowerby Bridge Chronicle | 1883 - 1914. |
| Todmorden Advertiser | 1862 - 1869; 1871 - 1896; 1898 - 1910; August 1912 - April 1934; then included in Todmorden News & Advertiser. |
| Todmorden and District News | 1869 - 1882; 1884 - 1895; 1898 - April 1934; then included in Todmorden News & Advertiser. |
| Todmorden Echo | March 1887 - September 1889. |
| Todmorden Herald | April 1900 - 1911. |
| Todmorden News and Advertiser | April 1934 - December 2009; formerly Todmorden Advertiser. |
| Todmorden Times | June 1862 - January 1869. |
| Union Journal | February 1759 - September 1760. |
| Voice of the West Riding | 1833 - 1834. |
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