A-Z of eInformation Resources
Browse through our free eInformation reference resources and a selection of useful websites.
Many are available from home but some will require you to log in whilst in a library, with your library card number.
If you're not a member you can join the library for free.
You can pick up a leaflet listing our eInformation resources at your local library.
Free access to published research from academic journals and conferences.
Search your family history using a selection of UK censuses, parish records and other national and international databases.
Relive, research and lose yourself in the past with thousands of digitised videos and television programmes from the 1960s to the 2010s.
A database of book titles in print, forthcoming and recently out of print in the UK and Ireland.
The world famous encyclopaedia.
Regional historical newspapers from the British Library collection.
Search the website for local clubs, societies or activities in West Sussex.
Business database with information about starting and running a small business.
People from around the world who've helped to shape Britain's past
Information on 11 million private companies in the UK and Ireland.
Search the website for childcare or family activities and support in West Sussex.
Search and apply for full or part-time jobs in England, Scotland and Wales.
Trace your family history by researching extensive UK birth records, census returns (including 1921), obituaries and more.
A database for all types of funding including loans, awards and grants to help local companies, local communities and charitable organisations.
Industry market research, risk and forecasting data for the UK, Ireland and general global reports.
The world's first illustrated weekly newspaper published from 1842.
A collection of ephemera from the Bodleian Library offering unique insights into the changing nature of everyday life in Britain.
Free courses on using a computer, browsing the web, sending an email and finding work online.
Access all UK legislation via this website.
Official, regulatory and legal information published every week day in the form of individual notices.
Online resource of national historical Ordnance Survey maps.
Provides access to a range of theatre performances from; Greek tragedy, Shakespeare plays, a medieval morality play, to plays about Generation Z.
Provides definitions and historical usage of all surnames.
Provides definitions including the history of the English language and its usage.
Over 300 reference works including dictionaries, quotations, thesauri, timelines, maps, flags and encyclopaedias.
Create and buy your location and site plans and attach them to your online application.
Access to over 7,000 UK and international digital newspapers and magazines for free.
Search for a postcode and pay for postage.
A realistic online simulation of the UK's driving theory test.
Contains the entire official test questions licensed from the Driving Standards Agency.
Every issue of The Times published between 1785 and 2019.
Access to The Times online, the UK's oldest national newspaper, established in 1785.
Build your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in a foreign language.
Over 110 languages to choose from, including English for speakers of over 30 languages.
Payment to help with your living costs.
Over 13,000 images of West Sussex, free to download for personal and educational use.
Reports, buying guides and recent research on consumer products.
A directory of the noteworthy and influential, both in the UK and worldwide.