British and Irish History
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British Online ArchivesOnline archive of documents related to British history.
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Historical Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCO)Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more.
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House of Commons Parliamentary PapersIncludes over 200,000 House of Commons sessional papers from 1715 to the present, with supplementary material back to 1688.
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The National ArchivesFind records from The National Archives and over 2,500 archives across the UK.
Last Updated: Dec 10, 2025 12:20 PM
Subjects: Humanities