A-Z Databases: N
List of the databases you can use to access journal articles, reports, conference papers, ebooks, newspapers, and many other resources.
N - Databases
- National Archives: Discovery This link opens in a new windowDiscovery is the search tool for looking up information in the National Archives, one of the largest archive collections in the world
- National Bibliography of Scotland This link opens in a new windowThis dataset is of the bibliographic records for the National Bibliography of Scotland and part of an ongoing programme of work to create and expand the bibliography. This version of the National Bibliography of Scotland references materials published in Scotland and/or is in language Scots and/or is in language Scottish Gaelic from National Library of Scotland’s main catalogue. Formerly known as Scottish bibliographies online
- National Theatre Collection This link opens in a new windowDrawing on 10 years of National Theatre Live broadcasts as well as recordings never previously seen outside of the National Theatre's archive, the video content includes 19 video performances in the initial release expanding to 30 video performances. As a supplement to the filmed productions, exclusive digitized archival materials such as photographs, scripts, costume designs, and more will be available to provide behind-the-scenes background and contextual information
- Naxos Music Library This link opens in a new windowdigital sound database - 'the world's most comprehensive collection of classical music online' - containing the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Da Capo catalogues and titles from 50 other labels; allows streamed access to over 75,000 CDs with more than 1 million tracks. Over 800 CDs are added monthly; 7 concurrent-user access
- The New Oxford Shakespeare This link opens in a new windowAccess to the modern critical edition, the critical reference edition and authorship companion
- New Pauly Online This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive practical encyclopaedia for scholars of the classical world. It comprises the English edition of Der Neue Pauly (the standard reference work of the ancient world) along with New Pauly Supplements I and II
- New York Times with index This link opens in a new windowThe New York Times (1851-2020), with Index (1851-1993) gives access to over 160 years worth of the New York Times, from it's first issue. Providing scanned images of all articles as they originally appeared, including images.
- Newswires This link opens in a new windowaccess to world-wide news from Associated Press on a rolling 30-day basis; includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, U.S. Politics & Government and 50 State Reports. Part of EBSCOhost
- Nexis UK This link opens in a new windowregional, national and international newspapers covering 1985- onwards. Also includes newswires, country reports, transcripts of TV broadcasts, magazines and trade reports
- Nineteenth Century Books from the British Library - see Historical Texts This link opens in a new window
- Nineteenth Century British Newspapers - see 19th Century British Newspapers This link opens in a new window
- Nineteenth Century British Pamphlets Online - see 19th Century British Pamphlets Online This link opens in a new window
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online This link opens in a new windowsearchable full-text primary sources for the 'long' 19th century (1789-1914). Collections include: British Politics and Society, European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection; Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; and British Theatre, Music,and Literature: High and Popular Culture
- Nineteenth Century Fiction This link opens in a new windowA collection of 250 British and Irish novels from the period 1782 to 1903, stretching from the golden age of Gothic fiction to the Decadent and New Woman novels of the 1890s. Each text isreproduced in full, including all prefatory matter and annotation by the original author. Bibliographic details are included from each of the editions used along with illustrations where available.
Formerly part of LION
- Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals - see 19th Century UK Periodicals This link opens in a new window