Cornwall Libraries: Reference Online

Your Cornwall library card or key card gives you access to the following:

Not a member? Visit Cornwall Libraries website to find out more.

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CANS Advice Notes (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Online publication for accurate and up-to-date legal information.

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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 (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Online access to British Standards.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Online version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Includes Britannica Student for ages twelve to eighteen and Britannica Junior for the under elevens.

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The Guardian/Observer Archive (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Full text access to the Guardian and Observer newspapers from 1791 to 2003.

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Issues Online (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Online resources for contemporary social issues.

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Naxos Music Library (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Online classical music collection.

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Newsbank Newspapers

(access in your library or from home using your library card)

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

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Oxford Art Online (access in your library or from home using your library card)

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

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (access in your library or from home using your library card)

Over 55,000 biographies of notable Britons.

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Oxford English Dictionary (access in your library or from home using your library card)

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

If you are in a library

Go to the Oxford English Dictionary.

If you are not in a library

Log in to the Oxford English Dictionary. You will need to enter the number on your library card.

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Oxford Music Online (access in your library or from home using your library card)

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

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Oxford Reference Online (access in your library or from home using your library card)

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

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Times Digital Archive (access in your library or from home using your library card)

The complete digital edition of The Times (London) from 1785 to 1985

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19th Century British Newspapers (access in your library or from home using your library card)

19th Century British Library Newspapers contains full runs of 48 influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of the 19th century British society.

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Who's Who (access in your library or from home using your library card)

The essential directory of the noteworthy and influential in all walks of life, in the UK and worldwide. Includes Who Was Who.

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