| Bartleby
Links to Great books. Excellent reference links of all sorts. |
| BBC
Education Recommended links on everything from poetry to
physics. |
| BBC News
"The most comprehensive news service on the internet."
Chris Laurie |
| Brewer's
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable The standard source for tracing
allusions in literature. |
| British Library
A point of access to the collections held in the British Library. |
| BIBLIOMANIA
Calls itself the "The Network Library" |
| CIA
World Factbook Profiles and statistics for countries. |
| Dictionaries
for Kids Links to a whole variety of reference works including
dictionaries, word tools, etc. |
| Dictionary
Search - One Look Searchs 956 dictionaries with 6,024,335
words |
| Dictionary.com
An easy and fast dictionary as well as a thesaurus and other
word tools. |
| Edinburgh Solicitors
Property Centre A listing of property in the Edinburgh area. |
| Encarta
Encyclopedia, Dictionary and Atlas. |
| Electronic
Text Centre A variety of texts available from the University
of Virginia. |
| Epicurious
Food, drink, cooking and recipes. |
| EyeWitness
History brought to life. |
| Homework
Helper A very large collection of Links to take you to helpful
reference sites. |
| Human
Body A look inside the human body. |
| Jesse's
Word of the Day An interesting way to increase vocabulary. |
| Learning
Network A service of the New York Times. Areas for students,
teachers and parents. |
| Library of Congress
The official library of the United States. Interesting special
exhibits. |
| Literary
Resources on the Net A list of literary links from Rutgers
University. |
| Literary
Traveller An electronic magazine about literature. Archive
copies available there. |
| National
Express National Express coach times... and buy tickets on-line. |
| National
Geographic Special features and articles from the National
Geographic magazine. |
| Paris All
you want to know about Paris, including museums. |
| Project Gutenberg
A selection of complete books in electronic form. |
| RAC RoutePlanner
Entering departure point and destination will give you a recommended
driving route. |
| Rail
National Train timetables for the UK are available here. |
| Reference
As it says, a wide variety of reference material. |
| Rutgers
Reference A page of links Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and
Almanacs. Very thorough. |
| Quotes
of the Day A wide range of quotations both light and serious.
Search is available. |
| Scotsman,
The Webcams for Edinburgh and elsewhere in Scotland |
| Scottish
Webcams Great pictures of Scotland and access to webcams
in other countries. |
| Shakespeare
and the Internet Texts of plays, commentary and helpful links. |
| Space
Out in Space ... A young person's guide to the planets and space
flight. |
| The Internet
Public Library A huge collection of electronic documents
from the U of Michigan. |
| The Mining
Company Experts on a wide variety of topics have websites
here. |
| The
Word Detective A way of finding the origin of words. |
| Translator
This will roughly translate a paragraph into or out of
a variety of languages. |
| Weather
Forecast - Edinburgh, courtesy of CNN |
| Weather
Forecast - Edinburgh, courtesy of WeatherUnderground |
