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The access is restricted to Library Card holders of participating libraries, including the following National Libraries (noting there is generally a residential requirement): [https://auth.nls.uk/ldc/ Scotland], [https://www.llgc.org.uk/discover/other-resources/subscriptions-and-other-resources/ Wales], [httphttps://www.nla.gov.au/appresearch-guides/eresources/list/licenced/e -at-the-national-library Australia(click on Explore the eResources portal)], [http://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/databases/athome.cfm State Library of NSW], and many University Libraries. Cardholders may view some, or all these websites on their own computers, depending on which websites their Libraries provide access to. The British Library’s [http://electronicresources.bl.uk/sfxlcl41/az/londb Find Electronic Resources] indicates that the ''Times of India—1838-2001'', ECCO, Eighteenth Century Journals, 19th Century Periodicals and 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection may be viewed online in the [[British Library]] Reading Rooms. However, the Making of the Modern World does not appear to be available at the British Library. (March 2017). Making of the Modern World may be accessed remotely by resident card holders of the National Libraries of Scotland and Australia. The ''Times of India—1838-2001'' , an option in Proquest Historical Newspapers may be accessed remotely by resident cardholders of the State Library of NSW, and the [https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/search-discover/free-journals-databases-ebooks State Library of Victoria]. The [http://www.nli.ie/en/eresources.aspx National Library of Ireland] provides access to some websites in its Reading Rooms.

**This database is available at the [[British Library]] in the Reading Rooms. The British Library link [https://www.bl.uk/help/readex-conditions-of-use Readex Conditions of Use] indicates that the British Library's '''Reader Pass holders are able to to remotely access this database on their computers at home, and provides the access link'''. Remote access specifically '''excludes''' patrons who access the resource through a school, school library, corporation, business or other organization.

*[https://www.gale.com/intl/c/illustrated-london-news-historical-archive Illustrated London News Historical Archive 1842-2003]. :This database is also available on [[findmypast]] and the British Newspaper Archive, refer below.

:The above four websites are part of [https://www.gale.com/intl/primary-sources/historical-newspapers Gale Primary Sources/ Gale Historical Newspapers] *[http://proquest.libguides.com/parliamentary/commons U.K. Parliamentary Papers], part of Proquest. Some libraries may catalogue it under its part title, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers, if they do not subscribe to the House of Lords module. '''There are several modules included in the U.K. Parliamentary Papers database and institutional purchases and subscriptions vary'''. The main modules (as at 2020/01) are Hansard, 1803-2005 (included with all packages); House of Commons 18th, 19th, and 20th Century (3 separate modules); House of Commons 21st Century (3 parts) being Module 1 (2005-2010), Module 2 (2010-2015), Module 3 (2015-2022); House of Lords, 1800-1910. Some libraries subscribe for certain date ranges only, as an example, NL Australia subscribes for House of Commons to 1900, and House of Lords to 1805, whereas SL NSW subscribes for all years for the database "House of Commons Parliamentary Papers". The description of the database will perhaps indicate what is included. Once If no details are provided, once you have access to the database, you can check the information available on the Advanced Search page by trying certain date ranges you should be able to see work out what is not available to you, or enquire from your providing library.

*[http://www.irishnewsarchive.com Irish Newspaper Archives] is available as a subscription website through subscribing libraries. It is also a [https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/sign_up1.php pay site]. Currently (October 2012January 2020) it contains 23 approximately 70 titles, mainly from the 1900s, but with some earlier publications dating back to the 1700s.

All the above databases may be viewed online in the [[British Library]] Reading Rooms, but some may be restricted to London.

*ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chinese Newspapers Collection. The English language Chinese newspapers contained in the database are listed in the [https://asia.library.cornell.edu/collections/wason/china/databases/newspapers Cornell University China/Databases/ Newspapers page], including ''The North-China Herald'', also available in other databases, see below. Available The Proquest database is available in the UK at Oxford University, but '''not''' currently (2018/3) at the British Library; in the USA at some universities, including Cornell. Check with the libraries for visitor access. In Australia this database may be accessed remotely with a State Library of NSW library card; and a State Library of Victoria library card, where the database appears to lack the word Proquest.*ProQuest Historical Newspapers: South China Morning Post—1903-1998. Published in Hong Kong. This database does not appear to be widely available, but has been noted at Yale University Library, USA, and University of Southern California, USA. In Australia this database may be accessed remotely with a State Library of Victoria library card (the database appears to lack the word Proquest). *From Brill, two databases**[https://primarysources.brillonline.com/browse/north-china-herald-online The North China Herald Online 1850-1940]. A weekly publication. Availability includes the libraries of Oxford University; Cambridge University UK (restricted to staff/students); Melbourne University (Australia) (including walk-in users on the Library premises); *: An example of an edition [https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-61327485/view?partId=nla.obj-61327499#page/n0/mode/1up ''The North-China Herald'' February 9, 1932] National Library of Australia.**[https://primarysources.brillonline.com/browse/north-china-daily-news North China Daily News Online 1869-1940]. In Australia this database may be accessed remotely with a National Library of Australia card.*:It appears these two newspapers were from the same publisher in Shanghai, the first a weekly edition from 1850, the second a daily edition from 1 January 1864 (note other 1864 dates have also been seen): These two databases, with slightly expanded dates, are also available from a Chinese source, CNBKSY.com platform, [which possibly may be connected with Shanghai Library] see [https://cdlib.org/cdlinfo/2017/08/01/new-tier-2-licensed-resource-north-china-daily-news/ New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – North-China Daily News] University of California Digital Library. This database also includes ''The North-China Desk Hong List'' (1872~1941) and ''The Chinese Shipping List & Advertiser'' (1862~1872).:''The North-China Herald'' 1850-1926 appears to be available on the American pay website NewspaperArchive.com. The number of issues available online is unknown.

*[http://www.readex.com/content/african-newspapers-series-1-and-2-1800-1925-0 African Newspapers, Series 1 and 2, 1800-1925], part of [https://www.readex.com Readex] World Newspapers Archive. [https://titlelist.readex.com/View?list=African%20Newspapers%2C%20Series%201%20and%202 Title List]. This database is appears to be available at the British Library , although the description is varyingly described as "1800-1922" and the "1805-1922". The BL description advises “NB: Reader Pass holders can also access this resource remotely via our Remote Resources service”. Individual BL Reader Pass holders are able to to remotely access this database through the BL link [https://www.bl.uk/help/readex-conditions-of-use Readex Conditions of Use]. Some libraries may only offer a single module.

*[https://microform.digital/boa/collections/39/colonial-africa-in-official-statistics-1821-1953/volumes Colonial Africa in official statistics, 1821-1953], part of "Governing Africa: British records from African countries under colonial rule" from "British Online Archives", from Microform Academic Publisher. This collection consists of African ''Blue Books'' from thirteen colonies across Africa containing statistical information which may include the "civil establishment, including names, ranks, and salaries". A typical title is ''Northern Rhodesia. Blue Book for the year ended...''. The database British Online Archives is available in the [[British Library]] Reading Rooms and also the database "African Blue Books, 1821- 1953" is separately listed as a database available at the BL. The BL description for both these databases advises "NB: Reader Pass holders can access this resource remotely via our Remote Resources service".For access, see the BL link [http://electronicresources.bl.uk/sfxlcl41/az/londb Find Electronic Resources]

*[http://www.readex.com/content/caribbean-newspapers-series-1-1718-1876-american-antiquarian-society Caribbean Newspapers, Series 1, 1718-1876], part of [https://www.readex.com Readex] World Newspapers Archive. [https://titlelist.readex.com/View?list=Caribbean%20Newspapers%2C%20Series%201%2C%201718-1876 Title List]. Available at the British Library, where it is advised "NB: Reader Pass holders can also access this resource remotely via our Remote Resources service". Individual BL Reader Pass holders are able to to remotely access this database through the BL link [https://www.bl.uk/help/readex-conditions-of-use Readex Conditions of Use].*[https://microform.digital/boa/collections/73/caribbean-colonial-statistics-from-the-british-empire-1824-1950/volumes Caribbean colonial statistics from the British Empire, 1824-1950 Volumes] part of "Running the West Indies: British records from West Indian countries under colonial rule", from "British Online Archives", from Microform Academic Publisher. This collection consists of ''Blue Book''s from 21 British colonies across the Caribbean, sourced from the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office. The database "Colonial and Missionary Records" from "British Online Archives" is available in the [[British Library]] Reading Rooms, (where the description advises "NB: Reader Pass holders can also access this resource remotely via our Remote Resources service"), and it appears likely from the description that the Caribbean ''Blue Book''s module would be included in that database, but you would need to confirm. Also see comments under African publications above.: An example of a ''Blue Book'' contents from another source is [https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/3555 ''Blue Book. Island of Jamaica 1906-1907''] National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection. The Civil Establishment (civil service employees) section commences digital page 135 - note many of the following pages need to be read two pages side by side. Information includes employment title, date appointed and salary.

==Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World Wardatabases==