Trial access to Sovetskaia kul’tura Digital Archive TAGS: database | EastView | Newspapers | Russian Newspapers | Sovetskaia kul’tura Digital Archive UPDATE – purchased Jan. 2016 We have trial access to Sovetskaia kul’tura Digital Archive via EastView.  The trial can be accessed via the e-resources trial webpage and DiscoverEd until 31st …Continue reading →

British Newspapers Part III and IV – 1780-1950 TAGS: Gale Cengage | history | Newspapers We have recently purchased British Newspapers Part 3 and 4 – 1780-1950. British Newspapers Part III contains  the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, Leeds Intelligencer, Yorkshire Gazette, Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury. …Continue reading →

Irish Newspaper Archive Trial ending soon TAGS: Irish Newspaper Archives | Newspapers Trial access to Irish Newspaper Archive ends soon on Monday 31st August. Irish Newspaper Archives contains electronic versions of Irish newspapers from the 1700’s to current day.  See the title …Continue reading →

Japan Times Archives 1897-2013 TAGS: Archives | japan | Newspapers Following a trial of Japan Times Archives 1897-2013 last May, we have now subsbscribed to this resource, together with full access to the current issues of Japan Times Online. Founded …Continue reading →

Top 5 library resources for Social Work TAGS: Books | databases | e-books | e-journals | media | Newspapers | Social Work Today is #WorldSocialWorkDay! We thought we’d give you a taster of social work resources available to students and staff here at the University of Edinburgh Library. 1. Have you seen Social …Continue reading →

Find out more about fair trade TAGS: Books | databases | e-books | media | Newspapers | online resources This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight runs from 23 February to 8 March 2015 and is celebrating the power of everyday choices by telling the other half of a product’s story – …Continue reading →

Trial access to World Newspapers Archive now available TAGS: African Studies | anthropology | databases | Newspapers | online resources | Sociology | South Asian Studies *The Library has now purchased access to African Newspapers, Series 1. See New! African Newspapers, Series 1 1800-1922* The Library has set up trial access to World Newspapers Archive (Readex) …Continue reading →

Trial access to BBC Monitoring Library now available TAGS: International Relations | media | Newspapers | Politics | trials The Library has set up trial access to BBC Monitoring Library and you can access this resource on the Databases trials page at www.ed.ac.uk/is/databases-trials BBC Monitoring was created in 1939 …Continue reading →

Trial – British Newspaper Archive TAGS: British Newspaper Archive | databases | history | Newspapers We have trial access to the full content of the British Newspapers Archive until 30th November. The British Newspapers 1600-1950 is the most significant digital collection of British historic newspapers. …Continue reading →

Finding newspaper content online TAGS: databases | Library Academic Support | news | Newspapers | online resources Want to get access to a full-text newspaper article when the newspaper website wants you to pay? Want to find out how you can search for newspaper articles about a …Continue reading →