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Online Resources
Use our free 24/7 online reference libraries in your library or at home, all you need is your librarycard or your smartcard number:
- Credoreference includes:
- Various other history books including:
- Oxford Reference Online includes:
- Who's Who and Who Was Who - Who's Who includes information on over 33,000 influential people in British public life, and Who Was Who is an historical archive of over 90,000 deceased people included in previous editions of Who's Who.
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Look through over 50,000 biographies of men and women who shaped Britains past, as well as various Themes, which includes Armed Forces.
- Help Yourself - contains details of local clubs and organisations including local historical organisations which includes Combined Operations Sheffield, The Sealed Knot, Escafeld Medieval Society etc.
Resources available in the library
We have a wide range of publications on all aspects of the military and warfare:
- Military history, from the Romans to the nuclear age
- Regimental histories
- Uniforms, badges and insignia
- Battlefields
- Firearms and weapons
- Military transport
- Military law
- Sources of information on how to trace your families military history
Books and Magazines include:
- Jane’s Fighting Ships
- Jane’s Armour and Artillery
- Jane’s Infantry Weapons
- Death Sentences Passed by Military Courts 1914 – 1924
- The Soldier – monthly
- Navy News & RAF News
- Army List, Navy List & Air Force List
- Soldiers Died in the War - CDRom (for use in the library only) a database of soldiers who died during the First World War.
Please note that the inclusion of any website or link on this page does not mean that they have been vetted or recommended by Sheffield City Council. It is important to make sure that you are happy that they are suitable for your own requirements.
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