Sherborne Mercury

Masthead of the 1 January 1745 edition of the Sherborne Mercury

The Sherborne Mercury is a defunct regional newspaper, published in Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom. It began publication in 1737, predating the national Times by nearly a half century, and, after merging with the Western Flying Post in 1749, was published as late as 1867,[1] when it further merged into the Western Gazette.

  1. ^ "Historical Newspapers: sherborne". newspapers.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.