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Online Resources - Library Access Only

Family History - Ancestry Library Edition: Free access to this genealogical website from any library in Leicestershire. A brilliant resource if you are interested in starting your family tree.
Consumer Reports - Which? Online: Libraries have a limited access to online Which? Check consumer reports for best buys.
Book Search - Nielsen BookData Online: Search Bookfind Online in many ways - by title, author, subject etc. – using over 2 million book titles.

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Please note that to use Oxford Online products you need to type letters LCC followed by your library card number.

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  • England - Leicestershire: 018/NW', Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 - Epoch 1 (1887 - )
  • Leicestershire Historical Directories
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