A new resource for anyone studying or researching nineteenth century British history – the Nineteenth Century Pamphlet Collection is now available from the A-Z list of online resources.  This collection provides access to digitised versions of a range of nineteenth century British pamphlets held in seven UK research libraries. The collection includes:  Bristol Selected […]
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Census 2011 – information about completing your form and finding and using historical census data
 The 2011 Census will take place on Sunday 27th March 2011 and everyone living in the UK will be asked to take part. The Census takes place every 10 years and the data gathered is used to decide how taxes are allocated to services such as health, education and transport. A short video about filling in the […]
Extra databases now included in StirGate
The StirGate service continues to expand with several additional databases now available to include in your search. Once you have run a search, a list of the additional databases is available from the right hand side of the search screen. You can add results from as many additional databases as you would like.  The new […]
John Johnson Collection – an archive of printed ephemera
Students and staff can now access the John Johnson Collection – a fascinating online resource for anyone studying or researching British social history from the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The collection contains over 67,000 digitised documents and is divided into the following categories: 19th century entertainment the booktrade popular prints crime, murders and […]
New exhibition in the Stirling Campus Library – Treasures from our Collections
A new exhibition is now on display in the Library at the Stirling Campus. Treasures from our art, archives and special collections have been gathered together to form an exhibition which will run until the end of April.  The University of Stirling is fortunate to hold a wide variety of ‘treasures’, in its Art Collection, […]
New semester – new and improved StirGate service
Information Services has invested in a replacement for our StirGate service. This new and improved service simultaneously searches many Library resources and offers a new, efficient way of searching for academic information. StirGate is available on and off campus from the A-Z list of online resources or from the Resources tab in the University Portal. What […]
New resource for law students
A new single place to search for the legislative content currently held on the OPSI website (original unconsolidated) and revised legislation from the Statute Law Database is now available http://www.legislation.gov.uk
StirGate is changing – help us choose a new name
Information Services is investing in a new search tool to help students and staff find quality information resources. This will replace our StirGate service. This new toool will search simultaneously across many of the Library’s databases such as Web of Science, Historical Abstracts, CINAHL and Business Source Premier as well as our electronic journal and […]
Possible delays to Document Delivery Service requests
The Library has been informed that there may be some temporary delays to requests from the Document Delivery Service. For more information please see our Document Delivery Service website.
Stirling Campus Library opening times
The Stirling Campus Library will be open at the following times in the week commencing 20th December: Monday 20th December 08:30 – 19:00 Tuesday 21st December 08:30 – 19:00 Wednesday 22nd December 08:30 – 19:00 Thursday 23rd December 08:30 – 14:00 The Library will be closed from 14:00 on Thursday 23rd December until 08:30 on […]