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Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
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- learn French, Spanish, Italian,German or Chinese. Supporting your language learning every step of the way, verb tables, grammar, useful phrases for holidays, festivals and holidays.
Who's Who and Who Was Who
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- fascinating facts about private and public life, facts about 100,000 people who are now deceased, find out who shares your birthday, discover what the rich and famous do in their spare time.
Grove Art
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- a great source of information on all aspects of art, everything you need to know about visual art worldwide with over 500 images. Read about people and processes involved in creating the works of art you see online.
Grove Music
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- Information about anything and everyone related to the world of music, from Mozart to Madonna, punk rock to polka, panpipes to bagpipes, music heroes and their careers!
Oxford Reference Online Premium
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- history, dictionaries, timelines, interactive atlases and more
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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- 56,000 biographies,10,000 illustrations, Monarchs of Scotland, Olympic title holders, and more
- Renfrewshire lives in the DNB
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The Oxford English Dictionary
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