NewsFilm Online is a service comprising a selection of news stories and programme scripts from the ITN/Reuters archives – some 3,000 hours of footage; c. 60,000 stories.
Video playback and downloading are available to staff and students.
A link to the site can be founded on the Library homepage, on the Multimedia resources page.
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NewsFilm Online
November 29, 200819th Century Periodicals Online
January 18, 2008The Library has subscribed to ‘19th Century UK Periodicals’ – a major new multi-part series which covers the events, lives, values and themes that shaped the 19th century world. Series I on New Readerships provides access to close to 100 periodicals for the study of British life in the 19th century – from women to [...]
British History Online
December 4, 2007British History Online is now linked from our webpage.
British History Online is the digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust, it aims to support academic and personal [...]
Literary Encyclopedia
December 4, 2007The Library is providing access to the Literary Encyclopedia.
The Literary Encyclopedia is an expanding global literary reference work written by over 1600 specialists from universities around the world, and currently provides over 4200 authoritative profiles of authors, works and literary and historical topics. They publish 6-800 new profiles each year. The Encyclopedia also list more [...]
New Category in School Resources Collection
April 22, 2007We’ve set up a new classification of TF (Teen Fiction) in School Resources, in addition to YF (Young Fiction) and CF (Children’s Fiction). This will allow us to develop our collection of books for teenagers and young adults, but will distinguish them from books intended for younger readers. Although housed in the School Resources Collection, [...]
The Depot – Open Access
April 19, 2007 Put research publications ‘in the Depot’ - service to be available June 2007
“Put it in the Depot… That is the simple message to be promoted as part of the JISC Repositories and Preservation programme in support ofdeposit of research publications under terms of Open Access.
The general strategy being adopted in the
UK is that every university should [...]
