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Access to Research provides free access to over 30 million academic papers and journal articles.
Thousands of free courses covering subjects such as IT, health, business, personal development and much more
The American Economic Review (AER) is a general-interest economics journal. Available in Kensington Central Library only.
Tracing your family history just got a lot easier. You can access Ancestry in our libraries using our online access. Ancestry is also home to our digitized collection.
Bank of England Inflation Reports
Bank of English quarterly bulletins.
The Berg Fashion Library is the only resource to provide integrated text and image content on world dress and fashion throughout history.
The Institute of Economic Affairs is primarily an educational charity, working with students, academics, government bodies, and key decision-makers to highlight how markets can work to benefit society.
The world famous, award winning Encyclopaedia Britannica is now available online in our libraries.
The world famous, award winning Encyclopaedia Britannica is now available online in our libraries.
Available in Kensington Central Library only
The European Central Bank's (ECB) Economic Bulletin is a publication that provides analysis of economic, monetary, and financial developments that inform the Governing Council's policy decisions.
Everything you need to study for a career in fashion
Fame has comprehensive information on both public and private companies across the UK and Ireland. It helps you research individual companies, search for companies with specific profiles, and do detailed analysis.
Fashion Photography Archive showcases forty years of contemporary fashion history from runway and backstage to street-syle fashion, and key designers' shows.
Search for your family's history through UK records
An online study resource for candidates preparing for the Life in the UK test or British citizenship test.
The foremost scholarly art encyclopedia, updated regularly and covering global art and architecture from prehistory to present day.
Combines Grove Music with the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, the Oxford Dictionary and Companion
History is a peer-reviewed journal featuring a wide variety of historical topics. Available in Kensington Central Library only.
Available in Kensington Central Library only
The Journal of Contemporary History publishes articles covering a broad range of historical approaches including social, economic, political, diplomatic, intellectual and cultural. It is noted both for its intellectual rigour and the accessible style of its contributions.
Learn My Way has free courses for you to learn digital skills to stay safe and connected
NewsBank provides a comprehensive collection of reliable news sources covering a wide array of topics and issues.
OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers, podcasts and statistics and is the knowledge base of OECD's analysis and data.
Free learning from The Open University
Authoritative research guides on British and Irish Literature and Victorian Literature
The most authoritative collection of British biographies
A comprehensive collection of in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries on an ever-growing range of topics.
Available in Kensington Central Library only
Available in Kensington Central Library only
Available in Kensington Central Library only
Available in Kensington Central Library only
Available in Kensington Central Library only
Theory Test Pro has everything you need to get ready for your driving theory and hazard perception tests.
The Times Digital Archive is an online, full-text facsimile of more than 200 years of The Times, one of the most highly regarded resources for the 19th and 20th Century history detailing every complete page of every issue from 1785.
Directory of the noteworthy and influential, plus 100,000+ entries from the archives dating back to 1898