Research Online

Online reference resources

Haringey Libraries offer a range of online resources that can be accessed over the Internet.
Use the summary list below to find out which resource you need.

Note: when asked for a library logon ID, please type HAR (not HA) followed by your full (8 digit or 7 digit + X) library card number e.g. HAR56666666 or HAR5666666X (with no spaces).

Haringey library online catalogue

• Haringey Library Catalogue -- search for items in any Haringey library, renew items and reserve books from the collection. Access the library catalogue.

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Complete Business Reference Advisor - COBRA (external link)

Versatile encyclopaedia of practical information of any small medium enterprises including on how to start and managing a business.

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People's Network

Online services from public libraries designed to help everyone to make the most of the online world: to enquire, discover and read online for free 24/7 from anywhere with access to the web.

• Enquire (external link)
  Why not ask an online trained librarian for help with homework topics, general information or those things you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask?
• Discover (external link)
  Discover cultural objects, collections, organisations and news.
• Read (external link)
  Helping turn everyone onto books and reading. Discuss your reading online at reader2reader, find a reading group near you and discover great websites for all kinds of readers.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica

Comprehensive online library edition of the encyclopedia with home pages tailored to the age of users.

• Junior (Age Group 5 to 11) (external link)
• Student (Age Group 12 to 18) (external link)
• Encyclopaedia Britannica (Age Group 18 and Up) (external link)

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Oxford reference guides

• Oxford Art Online (was Grove Dictionary of Art) (external link)
  Includes over 45,000 articles on the arts and over 130,000 art images.
• Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (external link)
  Includes over 50,000 biographies.
• Oxford English Dictionary (external link)
  Dictionary which is updated every quarter with around 1800 new words.
• Oxford Reference Online (external link)
  Includes 130 subject dictionaries, a world encyclopaedia, and over 500 maps.
• Oxford Music Online (was Grove Dictionary of Music) (external link)
  Includes 45,000 articles covering musical styles, instruments and composers.

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