Our collections
Essential interdisciplinary content for teaching, learning and research.
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CollectionDescriptionPeriod covered
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Church Missionary Society Periodicals
1804-2009Discover two hundred years of worldwide missionary history. This online portal makes available periodicals from the Church Missionary Society Archive, a vital collection for students, researchers and teachers of missiology and world Christianity. It also contains valuable material on wider themes in global history, in particular the history of global education, healthcare and medicine. -
Medical Services and Warfare
1850-1949Explore the history of illness, treatment and disease on international front lines from 1850 to 1949.
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The Olympic Movement: Sport, Global Politics and Identity
A multi-archive resource examining the history of the modern Olympic Games through primary sources.
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Trade in Early Modern London: Livery Company Records, 1450-1750
Explore life in early modern London through the lens of livery companies.
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China on Film: Twentieth Century Sources from the British Film Institute
Twentieth CenturyExperience China's changing landscape through vivid visual material.
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The Nineteenth Century Stage: Industry, Performance and Celebrity
Nineteenth CenturyDiscover the evolution of Anglophone theatre and its transformative cultural impact.