Military records

A new section on finding military records has been added to the Family History Section.

cyberLibrary – Military records

For lovers of crime fiction

Stop You’re Killing Me is a perfect website for all fans of crime fiction. It includes information on over 2,900 authors along with lists of their books both series and non-series.

Added to cyberLibrary – Books.

New site added – Turn2Us

Turn2Us offers free and confidential information on welfare benefits, grants and other financial help. Includes a benefits checker and grant search database.

Added to the cyberLibrary – Credit crunch.

Parent’s Guide to Money

Provided by the FSA, the Parent’s Guide to Money has a number of useful resources including leaflets and calculators to help parents plan, budget, save, borrow and claim.

Added to:
cyberLibrary – Parenting
cyberLibrary – Money
cyberLibrary – Credit Crunch

Children’s book sites

I’ve just added a couple of book review websites you may find useful

Reading Matters – Children’s book reviews. Includes an interactive bookchooser.

The Bookbag – An eclectic collection of book reviews covering a wide range of fiction, non-fiction and children’s books.

Added to children’s books.

New partner

A new partner library has recently joined the cyberLibrary.

Welcome to the Guille Alles library in Guernsey.

Student Funding

StudentCashPoint has information on all types of student funding including grants, loans, bursaries, scholarships and awards.

Added to cyberLibrary – Funding

Gramophone Archive

Every issue of the Gramophone classical music magazine from 1923 has been scanned and digitised and put online.

You can choose to search the whole archive or browse each issue.

It’s all free, but you will need to register.

Gramophone Archive

Added to the cyberLibrary: Classical music.

Credit Crunch

I’ve added a new page of useful resources for anyone affected by the Credit Crunch.

See cyberLibrary – Credit Crunch

There’s also a quick link on the homepage.

If I’ve missed any useful sites, please let me know.

1911 Census now online

The 1911 census is now online. For information about the search facilities and counties available at launch see the press release.

It’s free to search, but you need to buy credits to view full records.

Added to cyberLibrary – Family History