Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Britannica Library is the award-winning resource for children and adults. Easy to use and easy to find trusted information. You will need to be a member of the library. If you are already a member, log in using your library card number e.g. R12345.
Choose a level and get started!
Britannica Library Beginner – age 3 to 5
Britannica Library Junior – age 5 to 10
Britannica Library Student – age 10 to 14
Britannica Library Adult – age 14 +
ImageQuest & ImageQuest Jnr
Ancestry Library
Search for your ancestors in Census Records 1851 – 1901 and Civil Registration Indexes. Please note – this service is only available for free on computers in Douglas City Library.
Oxford University Press
To access the Oxford Dictionary of English please click here.
When the link opens, on the righthand side click ‘Sign in with my library card’. You will then need to find our library. If you type Douglas the option for ‘Douglas Borough Council’ should appear. You then need to enter your library card number in the other box and click ‘log in’.
