Somerset Libraries: Reference Online

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Ancestry Library Edition

(in library use only)
The leading online resource for family history research.

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British Standards Online

(in library use only)
Online access to the complete collection of Standards from the British Standards Institution.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online

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Online version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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Grove Art Online

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Online resource covering all aspects of visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present day.

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Grove Music Online

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Online access to the ultimate authority on all aspects of music.

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Issues Online

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Online resources for contemporary social issues.

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Newsbank Newspapers

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Full text articles from a range of local, national and international newspapers.

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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Over 55,000 biographies of notable Britons.

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Oxford English Dictionary via Somerset Libraries website

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Online access to the most authoritative and comprehensive dictionary of English in the world.

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Oxford Reference Online

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Fast access to top-quality, authoritative information on every subject - from Art to Zoology.

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searchMuze

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Contains 830,000 music and 108,000 DVD/VHS entries on all UK released music, including pop, classical, sound tracks and spoken word, and also film sound tracks, DVD and VHS.

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Times Digital Archive

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Fast access to top-quality, authoritative information on every subject - from Art to Zoology.

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Who's Who

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Online access to Who's Who and Who was Who from 1897 via Credo Reference. Who's Who is the recognised source book of information on people of influence and interest in all fields.