The “Baptist Times” to cease publication

IBTS bloggers join the chorus of those who are disappointed to learn that “The Baptist Times” of Great Britain will cease publication in January 2012. It has a long and glorious history as a weekly newspaper and has been read and valued by Baptists, and others, all over the world. IBTS is one of only a handful of places having a complete archive of the paper for the last century and into this century. It will be a gap in our library periodicals collection! Prominent people have edited the newspaper down through the years, including such people as Fred Townley Lord (one time BUGB President), Geoffrey Locks, John Capon and,…