The Library’s trial access to all 96 collections from British Online Archives has been extended until 30 April. The archive contains over 4 million records drawn from both private and public archives, which are organised thematically.
Collections include ‘The British Union of Fascists: Newspapers and Secret Files, 1933-1951’, ‘British Labour Party Papers, 1906-1969 and 1968-1994’, ‘Slavery: supporters and abolitionists, 1675-1865’, ‘Zimbabwe under colonial rule, in Government reports, 1897-1980’, ‘British officers’ diaries from World War I, 1914-1919’, ‘British women trade unionists on strike at Bryant & May, 1888’ and much more.
Access to British Online Archives is now available off-campus until 30 April.
Help us to decide
Feedback about any of the collections would be appreciated. Please send this to Charlie Carpenter, Academic Liaison Librarian for History: c.a.carpenter@reading.ac.uk.
Lindsay Warwick, E-resources Team