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| Special collections & archives in the University Library |
Listed by subject and alphabetically |
| A2A (Access to Archives) |
Catalogues describing archives held locally in England and Wales and dating from the eighth century to the present day. |
| Access to Archival Databases (AAD) |
Online access to a selection of nearly 50 million historic electronic records created by more than 20 U.S. federal agencies on a wide range of topics |
| AIM25 |
Archives in London and the M25 area |
| AMARC |
The Association for Manuscripts and Archives in Research collections |
| Archives Hub |
A national gateway to archive collections held in U.K. universities and colleges |
| Britain in Print |
A project to provide access to information about British books published between 1475 and 1700 |
| British Library Manuscript Collections |
National repository of manuscripts and private papers and archives, mostly in Western European languages |
| British Pathe News Archive |
Preview items from the entire 3500 hour British Pathe Film Archive which covers news, sport, social history and entertainment from 1896 to 1970 |
| DIAMM |
Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music |
| Early Printed Collections: related Internet resources |
A collection of links from the British Library for users of British materials printed before 1914, and elsewhere in Europe before 1850 |
| Guide to 19th Century Pamphlets |
Guide to the pamphlet collections retro-catalogued in the framework of the 19th Century Pamphlets Project, a RSLP project led by RLUK (Research Libraries UK) (formerly CURL, the Consortium of University Research Libraries) |
| HOST 1801-1914 |
Printed and archival material relating to the history of science and technology. The site is no longer being updated |
| Imperial War Museum collections online |
Searchable database covering most of the collection |
| Intute - Internet for Archives |
Free tutorial on how to use online resources to find archive or primary source materials for your research. |
| MALVINE |
Manuscripts and Letters via Integrated Networks in Europe |
| MASC25 |
Mapping Access to Special Collections in the London Region - a consolidated online resource guide to printed special collections in university libraries in the M25 Consortium
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| NationalAttractions.com |
Museums, galleries and historic houses in the U.K. and Ireland
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| National Archives |
National archive for England, Wales and the United Kingdom |
| National Maritime Museum (NMM) |
Online access to this important museum, which hosts collections showing the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and their relationship with people. |
| National Preservation Office |
Register of Collection Strengths and Preservation Status |
| National Register of Archives |
Contains information on the nature and location of manuscripts and historical records that relate to British history |
| Online Gallery |
Images from the British Library's famous collections |
| RASCAL |
Gateway to research resources in Northern Ireland |
| UNESCO archives portal |
Archives and special collections worldwide |
