The Public Library Collection

Ancient Egypt

Archived since December / January 2005 Modern Archive

Ancient Egypt, written by experts in the field of Egyptology, is a lively informative global magazine appealing to Egyptology professionals, students and researchers. Published bi-monthly, this well-presented magazine brings readers up to date with the latest news, discoveries, excavations and research into the history of Egypt from Predynastic times through to the modern era.

Apollo

Archived since January 2006 Modern Archive

Apollo, The International Magazine of Art and Antiques, covers everything from antiquities to contemporary work. Each issue includes discussion of the latest art news, exclusive interviews with collectors and artists, expert information on the market, authoritative guidance on collecting, and reviews and previews of exhibitions worldwide.

Autocar

Archived since 2 November 1895 Complete Archive

An Autocar Subscription is an indispensable addition to your reading collection.

Autosport

Archived since 8 September 2011 Modern Archive

Autosport is the UK's best-selling weekly motorsport magazine.

BBC History Magazine (inc. BBC World Histories and BBC History Revealed)

Archived since September 2010 Modern Archive

Established in 2000, BBC History Magazine is the UK’s bestselling history magazine. Contributors to the magazine include some of the world’s leading academic and popular historians, among them the likes of Antony Beevor, Mary Beard, Ian Kershaw, Michael Wood and Margaret MacMillan.

BBC Music Magazine is the world’s best-selling and most respected classical music magazine. Each issue contains the latest news from across the classical music world, interviews with internationally renowned artists and features on all manner of subjects, from piano legends to the art of listening.

BBC Science Focus Magazine

Archived since September 2010 Modern Archive

BBC Science Focus is the UK’s best selling science and technology monthly with a large international audience. Attracting contributions from leading academics and popular scientists alike, BBC Science Focus offers intelligent and accessible content covering all aspects of the world of science.

BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Archived since September 2010 Modern Archive

BBC Sky at Night Magazine provides a hands-on guide to astronomy. With articles from the world’s leading astronomers and writers, the magazine features insightful comment and analysis of the latest discoveries in astrophysics, cosmology and planetary science.

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Archived since September 2010 Modern Archive

BBC Wildlife Magazine is the UK’s bestselling natural history magazine. The magazine has close ties to the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol and makes use of knowledge provided by academic experts in universities around the country, as well as naturalists, biologists and ornithologists working for conservation and research organisations at home and abroad.

Blocks Magazine

Archived since Pilot Issue Complete Archive

Blocks magazine is a celebration of everything LEGO. Aimed at enthusiasts of all ages it is the perfect way to immerse in the world of plastic bricks. Each month it’s full of reviews, hints, how-to features, from LEGO experts.

The Book Collector

Archived since No. 1, 1947 Complete Archive

The Book Collector is a quarterly journal, in print and online, offering 192 pages per issue of wit, pleasure and knowledge on all aspects of the book through all ages.

Campervan

Archived since Summer 2014 Modern Archive

Campervan magazine gives you the inspiration to explore in your ‘van. Each monthly issue is packed with real-life campervanning experiences, as well as inspiring travel ideas and top campsites for touring. If you are looking to buy your first campervan or upgrade your exiting’ van, Campervan magazine’s road tests and reviews are also a must!

Camping

Archived since September 2016 Modern Archive

Camping is part of the Out & About Live family and is the UK’s only magazine purely devoted to life under canvas. It has over 60 years of expert advice to help you find the best campsites to stay on, as well as inspiring you with amazing camping adventures. If you are looking to buy your first tent or upgrade your existing model, don’t miss Camping’s new tent reviews, as well as its essential gear reviews to ensure you are kitted out with everything you need.

Embroidery Magazine

Archived since EMBROIDERESS 1922 No. 1 Complete Archive

Embroidery magazine is exclusively devoted to all aspects of embroidery and stitched textiles in art, design, craft and textile culture.

Gramophone

Archived since April 1923 Complete Archive

Gramophone has been the world’s leading authority on classical music since 1923. Every issue will enrich your classical music knowledge with in-depth interviews and features about composers past and present, plus established and new artists from across the globe. Gramophone is the magazine for the classical collector, as well for the enthusiast starting a voyage of discovery.

Grand Designs

Archived since September 2011 Modern Archive

The official magazine of the TV series, Grand Designs Magazine is one of the best modern homes and interiors titles, packed with inspiring projects, expert advice and market intelligence. It's an essential read for students of architecture hoping to understand the pricing, planning and other factors involved in creating buildings.

The Jewish Quarterly

Archived since Vol 1, No. 1 Spring 1953 Complete Archive

The Jewish Quarterly has cultivated literary journalism of the highest standard for almost 70 years. It is an independent publication that explores Jewish issues, and issues of humanity from a Jewish perspective.

The Lady

Archived since 27 April 2010 Modern Archive

Brimming with intelligent, practical and interesting features, The Lady magazine covers travel, cookery, health and gardening. Now edited by Sam Taylor, The Lady was first launched in 1885 and is published twice monthly, notorious over the years for its much loved classified advertisement section.

Land Rover Monthly

Archived since May 2015 Modern Archive

Land Rover Monthly is packed full of essentials on driving, modifying, maintaining, exploring and buying information for Land Rover enthusiasts everywhere!

Every issue is packed full of the latest news, what’s on, price guides and vehicles for sale. The magazine also has regular reports from well-known Land Rover enthusiasts and owners, celebrities and the Land Rover team themselves. We bring you exclusives of the latest Land Rovers as they are released, as well as the classics.

Military History Matters

Archived since Issue 1 Complete Archive

The magazine that brings you the history of warfare, written by experts.

The compelling narrative of Military History Matters, and its authoritative detail, transports you to the thick of battle, from the 20th-century to the ancient world.

New Humanist

Archived since The Agnostic Annual, 1884 Complete Archive

A quarterly magazine of culture and science, published since 1885. New Humanist is for anyone who wants to understand the ideas, conflicts and systems shaping our world - climate, capitalism, technology, fundamentalism, struggles for equality and more. We produce a beautiful magazine once every three months full of serious, intelligent essays and reportage.

New Internationalist

Archived since July 1973 Complete Archive

New Internationalist tackles today's most challenging global issues, confronts inequality and injustice and reports on positive changes happening around the world. Well-known for writing about topics – such as the failures and injustices of the global economic system – before they reach the wider media, it is an essential read for those who want to explore progressive and alternative approaches.

Prospect Magazine

Archived since October 1995 Complete Archive

Prospect is the UK’s outstanding monthly current affairs title—a home for fine writing, robust debate and considered reflection on the biggest issues of our time. Prospect has always been politically independent, with no party-political affiliation or agenda. It is owned and supported by the Resolution Group as part of its not-for-profit, public interest activities.

The Tablet

Archived since 16 May 1840 Complete Archive

Unique in its international coverage of religion, current affairs, politics, social issues and the arts, The Tablet is a weekly Catholic journal which has been reporting on events of significance for over 170 years.

The Times Literary Supplement

Archived since 1 January 2010 Modern Archive

For over a century, the TLS has been the world's leading cultural magazine, with essays and reviews on the most significant books, ideas and art of our times. Every week you’ll find over 40 reviews and essays, from Shakespeare to Schopenhauer, popular theatre to political theory. According to Le Monde, the TLS “has no rivals”. According to Noam Chomsky, it is “provocative, stimulating, irritating, informative.”

When Saturday Comes

Archived since March 1986 Complete Archive

Founded in 1986 when football was an outcast sport whose followers were demonised by the government and media, When Saturday Comes has covered a period of huge change in the national game from an alternative angle – and still does to this day.