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The list below provides access to a range of databases which contain materials about Scottish history and the related areas of Scottish literature and languages. Some of the databases are indexes to journals, other provide full text electronic access to primary resources including periodicals, newspapers and images.
Please note that the Jisc Historical Texts resource will be retired on 31st July 2024. Strathclyde are in the process of arranging alternate access to EEBO and ECCO from August 2024.
Full text or page images of over 400,000 books published in England from 1475 to 1900. The service includes EEBO (Early English Books Online), ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online), Nineteenth Century Books from the British Library Collection, and also the UK Medical Heritage Library.
Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals (Part One) covers the advent of commercial lifestyle publishing in Britain. Content is drawn from the collections of the British Library, National Library of Scotland, National Library of Australia, and National Library of South Africa. Topics covered include the rarely documented aspects of women, children, humour, and leisure activity in the Victorian age. The rise of magazine publishing is reflected in the selection of publications, which spans publications aimed at and tailored to various audiences, including women and children.
You can either search Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals on its own here, or with other primary sources using Gale Primary Sources.