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The Benezit Dictionary of Artists and other art reference books brought together in a single authoritative source of information.
Information about music and musicians with the opportunity to listen online to excerpts or complete works.
Brings together the Grove Dictionary of Music and other titles to give a wide coverage of all music genres and history.
Masses of information for family history researchers, including census records, births, marriages and deaths and much more.
Selected content from national and local newspapers.
Biographies of over 50,000 people who shaped the history of the British Isles from earliest times to the year 2000.
Discover great events or individual lives as reported at the time.
Millions of digitised U.K. newspaper pages from the British Library's vast collection.
From 1849 right up to this year - the noteworthy and influential in all walks of like.
Free access to monthly magazine, current and back issues plus special subject guides
Hundreds of business opportunity profiles and fact sheets with detailed market analysis and local area profiling.
Full text newspapers (regional, national and international) plus over 70 business journals.
Topical reports on current social issues - great for school projects.
The gold standard dictionary for the English Language.
The world's best known encyclopaedia. With included editions for children (5-11) and students (12-18) as well as adults.
Comprehensive collection of reference sources across many subject areas.
The world's most trusted reference collection
Selected content from national and local newspapers.
Discover great events or individual lives as reported at the time.
Millions of digitised U.K. newspaper pages from the British Library's vast collection.

Details of adult books in series to make sure you read them in order.
Answers the perennial question "I've read all the books by this author, who else writes like that?"
Everything you need to know about Higher Education in the UK - finding the right course, applications, etc. In Library | At Home