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Online Reference Sources
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**PLEASE NOTE** These Sources are not currently available if you are using a Salford Library-based library catalogue** |
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As a member of Salford City Libraries, you can access a wealth of Online Reference Sources. |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica is designed for adults and A-level students. |
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Britannica Student is designed for high school students. |
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Just select one of the links below and type in your 8-digit library card number (ignore the "p" at the start) prefixed by SAL. |
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(For example, if your library card number is p01234567 you need to type in SAL01234567).
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Oxford Reference Online
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English Dictionaries, Thesauruses, Quotations & Encyclopedia.
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Oxford English Dictionary Online
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The definitive online dictionary.
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Grove Art Online
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All aspects of the visual arts, worldwide.
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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Biographies of people who have shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond.
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Grove Music Online
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The world's premier authority on all aspects of music.
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To access the following two sites, type in your 8-digit library number (without the SAL prefix).
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KnowUK
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Current, useful and UK-specific reference information from over 100 of the most widely used reference publications in the UK.
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NewsUK
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68 of the most popular national and regional British newspaper titles in one database.
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Ancestry.com
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Invaluable information if you are researching your family history. Access is free and there no need to log in only if you are using a computer at the library. You'll need a subscription if you want to access this from your home computer.
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Click here to go to the main Salford City Libraries website.
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