This guide is intended for students and researchers studying Local History in the Department of Continuing Education, although students and researchers from other departments and any field may find it useful.
Students enrolled on a Continuing Education short course which includes a written assignment can:
Students enrolled on an undergraduate or postgraduate Continuing Education course can:
Oxford has a wide range of books (including ebooks and print books) for the history of Oxfordshire For more detailed information about finding books visit the books tab on this guide.
Below is the key journal for the history of Oxfordshire. See the journal tabs for of this guide for more information about finding journal articles.
Oxford subscribes to many scholarly databases. They can be used to locate journal articles, books, images, primary sources and more. You can find a key database for Oxfordshire history below. Take a look at the 'Oxford's online resources' tab of this guide for more information.
There are many scholarly resources which are freely available on the web. A key free web resource is listed below and more are listed on the 'Free Online Resources' tab.
Two key sources for maps are listed below. More sources are listed on the Maps tab.
The Library
Contact info
Rewley House Continuing Education Library
Rewley House
1 Wellington Square
Oxford
OX1 2JA
Tel.01865 270454
Email library@conted.ox.ac.uk
Here are some of the key libraries for the history of Oxfordshire; a full list of libraries is on the Bodleian Libraries website.