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Link to Oxford Dictionary of National Biography website

Oxford English Dictionary

Link to the Grove Dictionary of Art

Link to the Grove Dictionary of Music

Link to Oxford Reference

Link to more online services

Poole Links

Borough of Poole website

Poole council’s website.

Poole Libraries

The website for Poole’s libraries – gives access to the catalogue and online reference sources, as well as information about all aspects of the library service.

Poole Partnership website

A website for Poole organisations. Also contains information about venues for hire, meetings and events.

About my area

A site full of useful local information which currently covers the BH12 and BH15 postcode areas. Also hosts the Hamworthy Matters site.

Poole Museum

A museum just by the historic Poole Quay with a strong maritime flavour. Now houses the original Poole Logboat, found in Poole Harbour.

Poole Local History Centre and Archives

Based in a 600 year-old woolhouse which is located next to Poole Museum, Poole's Local History Centre has resources for all aspects of research on the history of Poole. An extensive library is supported by microfilmed and digitised material.

Lighthouse

Poole’s Centre for the Arts and home of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. It is a centre for theatre, music of all kinds, dance, film, exhibitions and workshops.

The Study Gallery

The Study Gallery brings art, artists and audiences together to share, study and respond to many forms of art and design. It actively encourages creative thinking and the creation of new work. It also houses the mid-20th Century collection owned by the Bournemouth and Poole College. This includes works by Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Ivon Hitchens and Briget Riley.

Poole Tourism

A comprehensive source of information for anyone planning a holiday or even just a day or evening out in Poole. You can search online for accommodation available tonight.

Welcome to Poole

This diverse site has a listing of Poole businesses, a photo gallery with old photographs of Poole and modern ones of Dorset, a section on the history of Poole and, last but not least, a pub guide.

Poolequay.com

Gives information about shops, pubs, restaurants, hotels and flats on the Quay. Also has a section on history, and information about ferries, cruises and diving.

Pooleview

A tourism site with information about events, accommodation, pubs and restaurants, and attractions in Poole.

VR Poole

Offers a unique view of Poole by means of a number of 360-degree panoramas which can be rotated. Also offers a hotel search and weather guide.

Bournemouth Daily Echo

Daily local newspaper which covers the conurbation in both print and online.

Bournemouth and Poole College

Offers training and education from a number of sites across Bournemouth and Poole.

Poole Pottery

World-famous 200 year old pottery situated on the Quay.

Directferries

Site giving details of, and links to, all ferry operators in Poole running services to the Channel Islands and France.

Poole Harbour Weather

Detailed weather information for those on the water, with webcam views (moving images require Java).

Poole Harbour Commissioners

Handles all matters to do with the port and harbour of Poole.

Wi-fi hotspots in Poole

Free wi-fi is available at all Wetherspoons pubs and in every MacDonalds restaurant.