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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Founded | 1878 |
| Political alignment | Unionist |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 1959 |
| Free online archives | British Newspaper Archive |
The Lisburn Standard was a weekly newspaper based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. It was established in 1878, and served the communities of Lisburn, Lambeg, Dunmurry and the surrounding areas of County Antrim. The newspaper, referred simply as The Standard, dissolved in May 1959. The Lisburn Standard was digitized and added to the British Newspaper Archive in June 2020. It was issued every Friday evening.
It reported on local events and updates, as well as global news, such as WWI and WWII.
References
- "Lisburn Standard in British Newspaper Archive". www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- Santry, Claire; News, Irish Genealogy (2020). "Lisburn Standard joins BritishNewspaperArchive.com" (in eng).
{{cite web}}:|last2=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "History of Lisburn | Lisburn Museum & Irish Linen Centre". Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- "The Cherry family, The Ulster Covenant and the loss of a son | Lisburn.com". lisburn.com. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- "Lives of the First World War". livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
- "Lisburn Archives". History Hub Ulster. 2015-05-08. Retrieved 2025-01-23.