Abbreviated Newspaper Title

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Technical Definition

A standardised abbreviation of the newspaper title which may also appear in unique IDs for the newspaper and article.

Category Notes

This field only appears in the British Library collections and the directory structure of Papers Past.

Individual Collection Notes

B1GL: An ad hoc, unique, four-character abbreviation of the title.

B1JI: An ad hoc, unique, four-character abbreviation of the title.

B2GL: An ad hoc, unique, four-character abbreviation of the title.

Instantiations

B1GL	issue\titleAbbreviation	STR	WOJL
B1JI	BL_newspaper\BL_page\title_metadata\titleAbbreviation	STR	ANJO
B2GL	issue\titleAbbreviation	STR	WOJL
PPDI	[abbreviated newspaper title]	NUL