East Dunbartonshire Libraries provides a range of Online Information Services which can be accessed free of charge in any East Dunbartonshire library, or at home by registered library members.
The barcode number on your library card is required to access these resources.
For Oxford online resources your library barcode number should be prefixed with EDC e.g. EDC28060123456789.
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Oxford English Dictionary |
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Published dictionaries in more than 40 languages, from modern European to classical languages, as well as languages from around the world, including Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Gujarati, and Swahili. Please note: your library barcode number should be prefixed with EDC, eg EDC28060123456789. |
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Britannica |
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Issues |
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Part of the Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland, Scran is one of the largest educational online services in the UK, providing digital materials representing Scottish culture and history. The learning resource service hosts 360,000 images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media. |
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ScotlandsPlaces |
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If you are studying for the Life in the UK test or British citizenship test this site includes an online version of the latest official study materials licensed from the Home Office, plus hundreds of practice test questions in the same format as the official test. Select the above link and complete the registration details. When you are asked for your library membership number please type the barcode number with no spaces. |
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Statistical Accounts of Scotland The two Statistical Accounts of Scotland, covering the 1790s and the 1830s, are invaluable contemporary reports of life during the agricultural and industrial revolutions in Scotland. Learn more about the area in which you or your ancestors have lived, or use this basic source to study the economic and social affect of the world's first industrial nation. Based largely on information supplied by each parish church minister, the original (First) Statistical Account and the New (Second) Statistical Account provide a rich record of a wide variety of topics: wealth, class and poverty; climate, agriculture, fishing and wildlife; population, schools, and the moral health of the people. |
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Theory Test Pro is a highly realistic online simulation of the UK's driving theory test. Select the link for the Theory Test Pro websiteand complete the registration to get started. When you are asked for your library membership number please type the barcode number with no spaces. |
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Access to Research Available in Libraries Only |
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Ancestry Available in Libraries Only |
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The British Newspaper Archive Available in Libraries Only |