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Guide to free eresources

Access a list of free eresources selected by our experts, including websites, full text databases, abstracting and indexing databases and other reference sources

Cultural heritage

Archives Hub 

Lists Archives held across the UK including some held at the British Library particularly contemporary archives. 

British Library Research Repository 

The British Library Research Repository is an open access repository for the research produced by staff and research associates of the British Library. 

Endangered Archives Programme 

Look at digitised collections items from around the world through our Endangered Archive Programme (EAP). The Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) facilitates the digitisation of archives around the world that are in danger of destruction, neglect or physical deterioration. 

Europeana  

Provides access to millions of items from providing institutions across Europe. Discover artworks, books, music, and videos on art, newspapers, archaeology, fashion, science, sport, and much more.  

Het Geheugen van Nederland 

 

Campaign to promote Dutch cultural heritage, gathered from many heritage collections. 

MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) Research Repository 

The MOLA Research Repository is an open access repository for the research produced by staff and research associates of MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology). 

National Museums Scotland Research Repository 

The National Museums Scotland Research Repository is an open access repository for the research produced by staff and research associates of National Museums Scotland. 

National Trust Research Repository 

The National Trust Research Repository is an open access repository for the research outputs produced by staff, either individually or in collaboration with research associates of the National Trust. 

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Research Repository 

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Research Repository is an open access repository for the research produced by staff and research associates of RBG Kew.