Reference resources
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- Only available in a library
- Family and local history
- Dictionaries and encyclopedias
- Business, consumer and legal
- Learning and training
- Books and readers' aids
- E-books, e-audiobooks and e-magazines
- News and current affairs
Only available in a Library
- Access to research journals
- Which? Consumer guides
- Ancestry
- British Newspaper Archive
- Find My Past
- British Online Archives
Family and local history
- American National Biography online
- British Library Newspapers
- Local studies index
- Oxford Dictionary National Biography
- Who's Who? and Who Was Who?
- Twixt Aire and Calder
- Family Names in Britain and Ireland
Dictionaries and encyclopedias
- American National Biography online
- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- Britannica
- Britannica junior
- Britannica student
- Oxford Dictionary National Biography
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Oxford Reference Online
- Oxford Bibliographies
- Oxford Dictionaries English
- Oxford Dictionaries Italian
- Oxford Dictionaries Portuguese
- Oxford Dictionaries Russian
- Oxford Dictionaries Spanish
- Oxford Dictionaries Arabic
- Oxford Dictionaries German
- Oxford Dictionaries French
- Oxford Dictionaries Chinese
- Who's Who? and Who Was Who?
- Very Short Introductions – brief subject explanations
Business, consumer and legal
- EBSCO Greenfile
- EBSCO Teacher Reference Center
- EBSCO Library Science Abstracts
- Public Information Online
- Free Business Support from Wakefield BIPC
Learning and training
- Go Citizen
- Theory Test Pro driving theory
- Transparent Languages
- Learn My Way - basic computing
- FutureLearn - free online courses
- CISCO Networking Academy
Books and readers' aids
E-books, e-audiobooks and e-magazines
- PressReader e-magazines
- Libby and Borrowbox e-books and e-audiobooks
- Digital Comics, Graphic Novels and Manga
News and current affairs
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