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Oxford Online titles 

• Oxford Reference Online 

  Oxford Reference Online - premium
  
  The premium collection contains over 200 reference titles including dictionary, language reference, encyclopaedia and the Oxford Companion series of books searchable online. Everything from Art to Zoology.  New and revised titles are added regularly.
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford English dictionary 

  Oxford English Dictionary
  
  The full Oxford English Dictionary available online. It is known as the most comprehensive dictionary of English in the world.
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 

  Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  
  The website has biographies of 50,000 people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond from earliest times to the year 2008.
   
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford Dictionaries and Oxford Language Dictionaries 

  Oxford Dictionaries
  
  Up-to-date online dictionaries, thesauruses, and language reference resources. It offers quick search access to definitions of words and phrases, with  guidance on style and usage, grammar, and spelling; plus specialist guides for legal and technical writing.  has useful puzzles and games too.
  
  Oxford Language Dictionaries
  
  Oxford Language Dictionaries Online contains bilingual language  content in a range of  languages. Currently these are Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish. The language web feature allows translation in a further 5 languages - Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish and Portuguese.
   
  To search these dictionaries, just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford Art Online 

  Oxford Art Online
  
  The website has information on the arts from early times to the present day. Includes all areas of the visual arts and also links to art galleries and collections around the world.
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford Music Online 

  Oxford Music Online
  
  The website has online information on musical styles from Baroque to Hip Hop, and information on musical instruments from around the world and features sound clips.
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford Biblical Studies  

  Oxford Biblical Studies Online
  
  This website  provides a comprehensive resource for the study of the Bible and biblical history.  Texts from selected Oxford Bibles are included along with 5,000 A-Z entries from a range of Biblical encyclopaedias and guides
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Oxford Islamic Studies 

  Oxford Islamic Studies Online
  
  This database features reference content and commentary by renowned scholars in areas such as global Islamic history, concepts, people, practices, politics, and culture, and is regularly updated.
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.

   

• Who's Who 

  Who's Who
  
  The online version of the current edition  and also Who Was Who. It contains over 33,000 short biographies of current famous people, and biographies from the who's who archive.
  
  To search just enter your library bar code number in the library log in box. If your card starts with 28069 you will need to type in lbbd before the number.