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This is a citation template for citing entries from ] newspaper, the ] of the ]. The format follows the format used in the '''The Times Index'''. The Times Index goes back to 1785 and the other newspaper templates ] and ] do not convey the same information. This is a citation template for citing entries from '']'' newspaper, the ] of the ]. The format follows the format used in the '''''The Times'' Index'''. ''The Times'' Index goes back to 1785 and the other newspaper templates ] and ] do not convey the same information.
==Usage== ==Usage==
;Horizontal format ;Horizontal format
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|date= |date=
|page_number= |page_number=
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;day_of_week:Ideally give this in the short form ''Mon'', ''Tue'' etc. ;day_of_week:Ideally give this in the short form ''Mon'', ''Tue'' etc.
;date:The full date the article was published ;date:The full date the article was published
;page_number:The page the article begins on, or a range such as 8-9 ;page_number:The page number of the article. If the article spans multiple pages, use page_numbers instead.
;page_numbers:The page numbers of the article. If the article is only on one page, use page_number instead.
;issue:The issue number of the newspaper ;issue:The issue number of the newspaper
;column:The column the article begins on, the first column is ''a'', the second is ''b'' and so on ;column:The column the article begins on, the first column is ''a'', the second is ''b'' and so on

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Template:Template doc page viewed directly This is a citation template for citing entries from The Times newspaper, the newspaper of record of the United Kingdom. The format follows the format used in the The Times Index. The Times Index goes back to 1785 and the other newspaper templates Cite news and Harvard reference do not convey the same information.

Usage

Horizontal format
{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename= |author= |section= |day_of_week= |date= |page_number= |page_numbers= |issue= |column= }}
Vertical format
{{Cite newspaper The Times
|articlename=
|author=
|section=
|day_of_week=
|date=
|page_number=
|page_numbers=
|issue=
|column=
}}

Example usage

{{Cite newspaper The Times
|articlename=The spelling of Kenya
|author=J.H. Reynolds
|section=Letters to the editor
|day_of_week=Mon
|date=Feb 08 1932
|page_number=8
|issue=46051
|column=B
}}

produces:

J.H. Reynolds (Feb 08 1932). "The spelling of Kenya". Letters to the editor. The Times. No. 46051. London. col B, p. 8. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help) template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)

Notes

article name
This is the title of the article
author
Give the author name including the first name or initials
section
The section in which the article appears, e.g news, business, sport, letters to the editor etc.
day_of_week
Ideally give this in the short form Mon, Tue etc.
date
The full date the article was published
page_number
The page number of the article. If the article spans multiple pages, use page_numbers instead.
page_numbers
The page numbers of the article. If the article is only on one page, use page_number instead.
issue
The issue number of the newspaper
column
The column the article begins on, the first column is a, the second is b and so on