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5 resources

1. Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers & Periodicals, 1800-1900

   Alternative titles: also known as 'Directory of English Newspapers & Periodicals, 1800-1900'

   Description: Series 2: an online bibliographic database of 50,000 Victorian newspaper and periodical publications, with 48,000 personal names, 4,572 issuing bodies and 756 subjects.
   
   Library users have extended access until 31 July 2024
   
   This includes access to a further 23,000 publications, 20,000 personal names, 1,728 issuing bodies and 244 subjects through Series 3 (opens in new window), and Waterloo Directory of Scottish Newspapers & Periodicals, 1800-1900 (opens in new window)

   Publisher: North Waterloo Academic Press

   Subjects: Newspapers, Reference Works, Journals, Catalogues & Bibliographies, History

   Access: Access to this resource is restricted to our Edinburgh reading rooms and to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.

2. Web of Science

   Alternative titles: previously known as 'Web of Knowledge'
   previously known as 'ISI Web of Knowledge'

   This resource includes: Journal Citation Reports
   Web of Science Core Collection
   Essential Science Indicators

   Description: An online portal providing access to the A&I databases Web of Science Core Collection and Journal Citation Reports, plus a number of other research tools.

   Publisher: Thomson Reuters

   Subjects: Social Sciences, Science, Journals

   Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.

3. Web of Science Core Collection

   Alternative titles: previously known as 'Web of Science'
   previously known as 'ISI Web of Science'

   This resource is part of: Web of Science

   Description: NLS customers have access to full backfile to 1900. An abstracting and indexing citation database covering over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities, plus over 120,000 international conference proceedings. Part of the Web of Science Portal.

   Coverage: 1900 onwards

   Publisher: Thomson Reuters

   Subjects: Social Sciences, Science, Journals, Literature

   Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.

4. Who’s Who & Who Was Who

   Description: A reference work containing the current Who's Who - with over 34,000 autobiographical entries of noteworthy and influential people who impact British life - plus the entire Who Was Who archive from 1897 onwards.

   Coverage: 1897 onwards

   Publisher: Oxford University Press

   Full text: Yes

   Subjects: Social Sciences, Reference Works, History, Biography, Family History

   Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.

5. Wiley Online Library e-books

   Description: Library users have access to a selection of e-book titles on the Wiley Online Library platform, covering the humanities and the life, health, physical and social sciences, and published between 2013 and 2015.
   
   Search tip: E-book titles you can access are identified by an unlocked padlock icon.

   Coverage: 2013-2015

   Publisher: Wiley

   Full text: Yes

   Subjects: Social Sciences, Science, E-books

   Access: Please log in or join the Library for access.