Interesting posts that people have written following the launch:
African history in the Old Bailey? (History of Africa)
Suffragettes and Postboxes (Transpontine)
Lags and legacies (JISC digitisation blog)
Friday hoydens: suffragettes in court (Hoyden About Town)
Old Bailey Online (geoffreyrockwell.com)
What happened at the Old Bailey? (Research Buzz)
Old Bailey records online (Slaw.ca)
Just as well they didn’t have t’internet back then (Banditry)
Tales from the Hanging Court (Metafilter)
Sarah Ellen Procter, Charged with the Murder of Charlotte Whale, 5/28/1888 (True Crime Weblog)
Old Bailey 1674-1913 (Lawyers, Guns and Money)
New Online Old Bailey (The Corridor cricket blog)
Old Bailey Online (The Cat’s Meat Shop)
Old Bailey online (Vince Smith) (a comparison with the Biodiversity Heritage Library, which I’d not heard of before)
Light absorbing ovines (Ben’s Blog)
Old-fashioned trademark infringements (IPblog)
Getting big publicity (Available Online)
And some picks from news sites:
Old Bailey opens its unseen files (Observer)
Rush to search Old Bailey records of criminal trials (Times Online)
Global witness: Grim classics of Old Bailey go on internet (Yorkshire Post)
When hanging was too good for some (BBC magazine)
Booze, betrayal and death: tales from NZ’s past (NZ Herald)
Criminal historians crash London web site archive (Bloomberg)
In praise of… The Old Bailey (Guardian editorial)
London’s Old Bailey criminal court puts archive online (AP)
In the dock, and on the web (The Economist)
The dead shouldn’t have the last word
(Possible Sunday/weeklies to come:will update if I see them)
Have I missed anything of interest?