History (General)

1493-1750 CE | Books, broadsides, manuscripts

1482-2003 CE | Diaries, correspondence, government papers, travel writing, and maps

1599-1947 CE | Royal charters, correspondence, trading diaries, minutes of council meetings, and reports of expeditions.

1650-1920 CE | Correspondence, diaries, government papers, business records, land transactions, legal documents, speeches, books and pamphlets | Focus on North America, Africa, and Australia.

1200-2000 CE | Business records, correspondence, maps, pamphlets, and dock reports

1450-1850 CE | Rare books, reports, correspondence, speeches, and surveys | History of Western trade

1918-1988 CE | Documentaries, newsreels, propaganda, and feature films.

1475 -1700 CE | Page images of nearly every book published in English from 1475 to 1700

1701-1800 CE | Books, pamphlets, and broadsides | Works catalogued in the English Short-title Catalogue

1737-1824 CE | Larpent Collection of Plays, London Stage Database, Biographical Dictionary Database.

1685-1835 CE | Periodicals.

1480 CE-present | Manuscripts, correspondence, notebooks | Emphasis on Victorian literature.

1600-1800 CE | Poetry manuscripts from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds.

1554-2007 CE | Records from The Stationers’ Company Archive | History of the book, copyright, and publishing.

1643-1982 CE | John Murray Archive | Book history, travel writing, politics, and poetry.

500-1550 CE | Images

1400-1499 CE | Color images of manuscripts and transcripts of manuscripts.

1200-1700 CE | Manuscript materials.

1550-1850 CE | Correspondence, diaries, travel writing, guidebooks, maps, architectural drawings, and account books | British travel to the continent for pleasure, business, and diplomacy

1789-1995 CE | Brochures, diaries, correspondence, scrapbooks, maps, photographs, and government and company records.

1800-1924 CE | Personal accounts, oral histories, correspondence, pamphlets, scrapbooks, photographs, and maps

1818-1972 CE | Travel journals, diaries, correspondence, drawings, guidebooks, and photographs | Focus on women's travel writing.

1490-2007 CE | Manuscripts, pamphlets, books, paintings, and maps.

1600-1900 CE | Pamphlets, newspapers, periodicals, manuscripts, correspondence

1450-2000 CE | Legal documents

1400-1949 CE | British source material.

1930 CE-present | Field audio recordings and interviews, film footage, field notebooks, slides, correspondence, and ephemera.

800-2015 CE | Cookbooks, business records, oral histories, periodicals, and ephemera.

1575-2014 CE | Pamphlets, diaries, speeches, newsletters, newspapers, and ephemera.

1950-1975 CE | Manuscripts, printed material, photographs, and ephemera.

1700-2017 CE | Correspondence, diaries, newspapers, professional studies, pamphlets, photographs, statistics.

1914-1918 CE | Personal narratives, government records, visual materials, and audio materials.

1845-2001 CE | Hospital reports, medical reports, personal narratives, pamphlets, maps, and film.

1936-1948 CE | Newspapers.