• Discover More!

    Have you ever wondered where to start looking for information resources for your assignments, dissertation or personal research? We are piloting two new discovery tools which will make this so much easier. They both offer a single box to search our databases, e-books, full-text journals and the library catalogue. The “tools” are called Ebsco Discovery Service…

  • New Humanities Database on Trial

    We have got a trial of another full text journal collection from Ebsco. Humanities International Complete provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world.  The database includes full text for nearly 1,200 journals. The collection has been added to our Ebsco collection and can be found at…

  • Project Muse Journals on trial

    We have taken out a trial to the Humanities Collection from Project Muse. Project MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing full text online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities journals. The journals are indexed and peer-reviewed. The Humanities Collection consists of 167 journals and can be accessed at Project…

  • Collection of Health and Education Journals on Trial

    We have got a trial of the complete collection of Journals from Pier Professional. Pier Professional publishes journals in healthcare and social care and allied fields. There are 23 journals in the collection. We already subscribe to 6 titles – so this package would give us online access to the other 17 titles. New titles…

  • Illustrated London News Archive on trial

    The Illustrated London News Historical Archive has become available. ILN archive covers 1842-2003. Each page has been digitally reproduced in full colour and every article and caption is full-text searchable with hit-term highlighting and links to corresponding illustrations. Facsimilies of articles and illustrations can be viewed, printed and saved. This resource will be very useful…

  • New Ebook Platform

    We are trialling DawsonEra for Ebooks. What is different about DawsonEra?  When you enter the site there are 2 options. You can read the book online with the usual (restricted) printing options or you can download the whole book onto your desktop for upto three days. However there is no faculty to print/save on the…

  • Oxford Scholarship Online

    We have a trial access to Oxford Scholarship Online. This collection consists of 3,000 scholarly Oxford books in several disciplines including Business and Management, Economics and Finance, History, Law, Linguistics, Literature,  Psychology, Public Health and Epidemiology and Social Work.  We really need your feedback on this potential new resource. Can you let your Academic Liaison Librarian know…

  • History Online Database on trial

    We have got a trial of The Bibliography of British and Irish History Online (BBIH).  This resource has grown out of, and will supersede, the Royal Historical Society Bibliography of British and Irish History. This is a database of around 470,000 records, updated 3 times per year, with around 10,000 references added annually. It covers…

  • Law Journals on Trial

    We have 9 law journals from Hart Publishing on trial until end of December.  These  journals are now in the library catalogue and the collection can be accessed at Hart Journals