authoritative guide to articles on British and Irish history, from the Roman period to the present day, from over 600 journals and essay collections. Covers British and Irish relations with the rest of the world, including the British empire and Commonwealth
55 BC - to present; updated 3 times yearly

provides clear and current articles, biographies, country comparisons, e-books, images, news, 'On This Day', timelines, quotations, videos, world data analysis, etc - all clearly cited and referenced, providing research material for students and staff.

Collections of particular interest are Political & Social Theory, Warfare and the sections on Economic, Regional, British and American History.

a database of men and women who have shaped British history and culture, worldwide, from the Romans to the 21st century. Over 58,500 people included

entries contain detailed etymological analysis, and are illustrated by quotations from a wide range of English language sources from around the world, making the OED a unique historical record. Updated quarterly

we have access to a selection of collections within the Oxford Handbooks Online collection including Economics and Finance, History, Law, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion and Sociology