Trial electronic resources

The Library has arranged trial access to the following online resources. These services can be accessed by University of Sheffield staff and students for a limited time only:

The Economist Historical Archive, 1843-2011

 

The Economist was established in 1843 to campaign for free trade and freedom of the individual. The complete archive (1843-2011) is available, with editorial, advertising and tabular matter all fully searchable.

Trial access is available from this web page (see Quick links on the right hand side of the page). The trial ends on 31 December 2015.

The Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2010

 

The complete searchable facsimile run of the daily business newspaper, from 1888 to 2010.

Trial access is available from this web page (see Quick links on the right hand side of the page). The trial ends on 31 December 2015.

The Japan Times Digital Archive, 1897-2014

Japan Times Digital Archive includes digital and searchable scans of all pages published in The Japan Times between 1897 and 2014. The Japan Times is the English language daily newspaper published in Japan.

Trial access is available from this web page (see Quick links on the right hand side of the page). The trial ends on 22 December 2015.

 

Feedback

We welcome your comments on these trial resources: online feedback form

You can also request a trial by using this online request form

For a full list of trial electronic resources, please see this web page

Trial access to Christian-Muslim Relations Online II, 1500-1900

The Library currently has a trial for Christian-Muslim Relations Online II, 1500-1900. This database comprises thousands of comprehensive entries on individual works and their authors, together with introductory essays to the periods and areas covered, making it the fullest available source in this field.

Trial access is available directly from our Christian-Muslim Relations Online II, 1500-1900 page. Access is available to University of Sheffield staff and students on campus only and the trial ends on 10 November 2015.

We would be very glad of any feedback you may have on the resource. Please let us know via this form.

Trial to Cite Them Right

Trial access to Cite Them Right is now available to University of Sheffield staff and students until 2 March 2015.

Cite Them Right is a referencing resource which aims to help you reference many different sources (e.g. book, journal article, web page), and understand how to avoid plagiarism.

Access is available from here by connecting to the Cite Them Right website. The resource can only be accessed from on campus.

We welcome your comments on this trial resource.

Trial to International Historical Statistics

The current online edition of International Historical Statistics (1750-2010) is now available to University of Sheffield staff and students. This authoritative reference source provides key economic and social indicators for the last 260 years.

Access is only available on campus from this webpage: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/library/cdfiles/trialihs

The trial ends on 13 December 2014. We welcome your comments on this resource: feedback form