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On trial: Mass Observation Project

We are pleased to bring you trial access to the Mass Observation Project 1981-2009 from Adam Matthew. This collection consists of the directives (questionnaires) sent out by Mass Observation between 1980 and 2010 and the thousands of responses to them from the hundreds of Mass Observers. Addressing topics such as the Falklands War, clothing, attitudes …

On trial: Environmental Science and History

We are pleased to bring you trial access to Environmental Science and History from the Wiley Digital Archives. This collection supports tracing the impact of human activity on the natural world and enable these impacts to be researched and analysed through documents, images, data, maps, and photographs. The archive consists of primary sources from the …

On trial: Gender and Sexuality Collection

We are pleased to bring you trial access to the Gender and Sexuality Collection from Manchester University Press. This collection includes 120+ titles, as well as open access content, covering key themes across a broad historical range from the medieval period to the present day. By surveying gender identity and sexuality from diverse perspectives, it …

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On trial: The Sketch and The Tatler

We are pleased to bring you trial access to two collections from British Online Archives, The Sketch (1893-1958) and The Tatler (1901-1965). Both publications were owned by The Illustrated London News (ILN), and provided coverage of aristocratic and celebrity culture, fashion, art, literature, theatre, and sports. The Sketch collection contains almost 170,000 images from 3,500 …

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On trial: Poverty, Philanthropy and Social Conditions in Victorian Britain

We are pleased to bring you trial access to Poverty, Philanthropy and Social Conditions in Victorian Britain, from Adam Matthew. This digital resource documents the interactions between government policy and public philanthropy in Victorian and early twentieth-century society, tracing developments in welfare reform and the social tensions surrounding poverty. Discover the conditions of workhouses and …

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On trial: Women’s Magazine Archive

We are pleased to bring you trial access to the Women’s Magazine Archive. The archive provides access to three collections of consumer magazines aimed at a female readership, recognized as primary sources through which to interpret multiple aspects of 19th and 20th-century history and culture. Topics covered include family life, home economics, health, careers, fashion, culture, …

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On trial: Foreign broadcast information service (FBIS) daily reports

We are pleased to bring you trial access to the Foreign broadcast information service (FBIS) daily reports. Foreign broadcast information service (FBIS) daily reports is an archive of transcripts from foreign broadcasts and news, from 1941-1996. Its original mission was to monitor, record, transcribe, and translate intercepted radio broadcasts from foreign governments, official news services, …

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On trial: HNP Hindustan Times and Colonial Legacies: Empire and Commonwealth

We are pleased to bring you trial access to two resources: HNP Hindustan Times 1924-2010 and Colonial Legacies: Empire and Commonwealth Periodicals. Part of ProQuest Historical Newspapers, access to The Hindustan Times allows researchers to digitally travel back through decades to become eyewitnesses to history in India, with day-to-day news coverage from 1924 to 2010. …

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On trial: UKPressOnline

We are pleased to bring you trial access to UKPressOnline. This digital archive provides access to anyone who wants to explore history as seen by the reporters and commentators who were there. With over 3.5 million pages from newspapers published between 1835 to present day, the archive has pages available in thumbnail, small preview, full-size …

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On trial: AM Research Skills

We are pleased to bring you trial access to Adam Matthew Research Skills. AM Research Skills provides practical tools for students to interact with primary sources, and can be used in classroom-based and online teaching, as well as for extended study. This resource includes: Foundational information literacy approaches Learning tools Case studies Practice sources Data …

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