Online information

Use St.Helens Library Service round the clock. 

All you need is an internet connection and a library card. 

Family History Research

Research your family history with the help of Ancestry Online.  This resource is available from any St Helens Library Service computer, but the link won't work from a home computer.

Online Music Resources

The Naxos Music Library is world's leading producer of classical music. More than 916,000 tracks of music including Classical, World, Jazz and Nostalgia are accessible. Find information on the lives and works of the greatest composers, history of opera and classical music and lots more. Use your library card number to log in. (Please remember to log out when you have finished) 

Visit Oxford Music Online  the world's premier authority on all aspects of music

Online Dictionary, Art and Reference Resources

Find out about anyone who made a difference in British history via Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.  more than 57,000 life stories online. 

Containing over 600,000 words, 3 million quotations and over 1000 years of English.  TheOxford English Dictionary(OED) is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world. Oxford English Dictionary from a library Oxford English Dictionary from home

The Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection offers a huge range of fully-indexed and cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press.

Oxford Art Online  is the world's premier authority on all aspects of visual art

Who's Who  and Who was Who is the leading source of up-to-date information about 33,000 influential people in British public life today.  Who Was Who collects together the entries of nearly 90,000 people, now deceased, included in previous editions of Who's Who.