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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. 
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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. 
Facsimile of this major newspaper from 1785 to 2008. 
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.
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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.
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