Newspapers and periodicals
For licensing reasons, some of our resources are only accessible
from computers in particular libraries.
Subscriptions
A selection of UK and International magazines, newspapers
(including UK local and tabloid papers) and reference books
supported by a large image bank.
Use the link to the News Vault to search the following
resources individually or all in one go.
19th Century British Library newspapers
A comprehensive range of national, regional and local newspapers
published in 19th century Britain, which reflects the social,
political and cultural events of the times. Users can search across
a large range of titles, perform full-text searches and view
specific article types.
Illustrated London News
The world's first fully illustrated weekly newspaper, it allowed
readers to not only read about British and world events but to
actually see them. From war and disasters to politics and the arts,
it provided a vivid view of the people, places and events that,
until then, most of its readers could only imagine.
Times Digital Archives -
Enhanced!
Search through the digital edition of The Times (London) 1785
- 2006 using keyword or date searches to retrieve full
facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page.
The entire newspaper is captured, with all notices, obituaries,
advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to
facilitate searching.
View the
guided tour (this may take a few minutes to
load).
Provides access to the full text of articles from the Daily
Telegraph, Guardian, Independent, Times, Daily Mail, Evening
Standard, Mirror, People and Sun newspapers (including the Sunday
versions where appropriate).
View the guided tour (this may take a few
minutes to load).
Free websites
DOAJ
- Directory of Open Access Journals
"This service covers free, full text, quality controlled
scientific and scholarly journals. We aim to cover all subjects and
languages". There are currently 6000 journals in the
directory, and over 2500 journals are searchable at article
level.
Travellers Times
Travellers Times Online brings the latest news, pictures, video,
opinion and resources from within the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller
communities.
