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Communist Party of Great Britain Archive

With the publication of our latest collection, The Political Culture of British Communism, 1920-1991, British Online Archives are pleased to announce the completion of the migration of the archive of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB). Comprising over 253,455... Read more →

Published 12th September, 2023 · 5 min read

Summer Offers and Discounts Available from British Online Archives

British Online Archives is offering Higher Education institutions significant discounts and bundling options on its primary source collections until 31st July 2023. Our diverse range of resources goes beyond subject matter to include size, too. And that means we can market... Read more →

Published 27th June, 2023 · 1 min read

International Medieval Congress 2023

British Online Archives is delighted to announce its attendance at this year’s International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds as an exhibitor at the IMC 2023 Bookfair. We’ll be proud to introduce attendees to our forthcoming primary source collection, Pandemics,... Read more →

Published 27th June, 2023 · 1 min read

BOA Internship 2023

We’re hiring interns!British Online Archives (BOA) is a West Yorkshire based academic publisher that specialises in providing unique, digital collections of primary source documents for students and researchers working within the Humanities and Social Sciences.We are excited to offer this fantastic... Read more →

Published 16th May, 2023 · 1 min read

New Collections Available on the Jisc DAC Purchasing Scheme

British Online Archives (BOA) is delighted to announce its participation in the Jisc Digital Archival Collections Group Purchasing Scheme for the 2022/23 academic year following its record-breaking performance during the previous year.Once again, BOA will be granting Jisc member UK... Read more →

Published 23rd January, 2023 · 1 min read

Charleston Vendor Showcase 2022

British Online Archives (BOA) in partnership with our exclusive North American sales representative, Digital Micro Media (DMM), are delighted to announce our attendance at the 2022 Charleston Vendor Showcase on Tuesday November 2.You can find us at BOOTH 28.We hope... Read more →

Published 25th October, 2022 · 1 min read

British Online Archives (BOA) has recently joined forces with Ex Libris

British Online Archives (BOA) has recently joined forces with Ex Libris with a view to making our online primary resources more discoverable. This is an exciting development and one we have been working towards for some time. Here are the... Read more →

Published 29th March, 2022 · 1 min read

New BOA Platform Features

Our team has spent the past 18 or so months developing various aspects of the British Online Archives (BOA) platform. All changes have been made based on consultation with and feedback from student-led focus groups, academics, and librarians. In the... Read more →

Published 15th February, 2022 · 2 min read

The Collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the Partition of the Middle East, 1879-1919 (Updated)

British Online Archives are pleased to announce the iteration of our collection, The Collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the Partition of the Middle East, 1879-1919. Drawn from the personal papers of British diplomat and military officer Mark Sykes, this... Read more →

Published 7th February, 2022 · 1 min read

British Online Archives Offers Free Institutional Access

British Online Archives (BOA) is once again delighted to offer Higher Education Institutions (HEI) free access to its entire platform for a limited period. We understand the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic, and appreciate remote learning remains a top... Read more →

Published 18th January, 2022 · 1 min read

British Online Archives Offers Big Discounts Once Again to Jisc Member Institutions

British Online Archives (BOA) is delighted to announce its participation in the 2021/22 Jisc Digital Archival Collections Group Purchasing Scheme following its record-breaking performance during the previous year.Once again, BOA will be granting Jisc member UK Higher Education Institutions the... Read more →

Published 29th November, 2021 · 2 min read

British Online Archives Internships

British Online Archives (BOA) is a West Yorkshire based academic publisher that specialises in primary resources. As part of our student outreach initiative, we’re offering  members of the Leeds University History Society the opportunity to enrol in our 2022 Winter &... Read more →

Published 8th November, 2021 · 2 min read

Charleston Vendor Showcase 2021

British Online Archives (BOA) in partnership with our exclusive North American sales representative, Digital Micro Media (DMM), are delighted to announce our attendance at the 2021 Charleston Vendor Showcase on Tuesday November 2.You can find us at BOOTH 30.Alternatively, you’ll also find... Read more →

Published 26th October, 2021 · 1 min read

The East India Company: Laying the Foundations for British Colonial Domination of India, 1752-1774 (Updated)

British Online Archives is pleased to announce the complete iteration of our collection The East India Company: Laying the Foundations for British Colonial Domination of India, 1752-1774. This collection is the first in our India under Colonial Rule, 1752-1933 series... Read more →

Published 27th September, 2021 · 1 min read

Australia in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1808-1967 (Updated)

The British Online Archives team have recently updated the collection, Australia in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1808-1967. This collection provides an unparalleled insight into the establishment and subsequent development of the Church of Australia.This collection contains records compiled by the... Read more →

Published 23rd September, 2021 · 1 min read

Slave Trade Records from Liverpool, 1754–1792 (Updated)

The British Online Archives team have recently updated the collection, Slave Trade Records from Liverpool, 1754–1792. This collection allows researchers and students to explore Britain’s part in one of the darkest episodes in modern human history, the transatlantic slave trade.Liverpool’s... Read more →

Published 25th May, 2021 · 1 min read

British Online Archives products are available on the Digital Archival Collections Group Purchasing Scheme

British Online Archives is pleased to announce that it is continuing its successful partnership with Jisc to provide products at discounted rates to Higher Education Institutions.British Online Archives is offering a unique opportunity for Jisc member institutions to make significant... Read more →

Published 28th January, 2021 · 2 min read

British Online Archives provides 30-day free access to entire database for existing UK customers

The past year has been challenging for those working and studying in Higher Education. Everyone has had to adapt to the new normal, from distance learning and online seminars to COVID-secure workplaces and ever-changing rules and regulations. We appreciate how... Read more →

Published 21st January, 2021 · 1 min read

A Christmas Message from British Online Archives

2020 has been a challenging year for those studying and working in Higher Education.Our main concern since March has therefore been to make it easier for students, researchers, and librarians to use online primary resources. The most obvious way we... Read more →

Published 18th December, 2020 · 1 min read

British Online Archives Provides Existing U.S. Customers with Free Access to All of its Resources Until the End of the Year

The coronavirus pandemic continues to cause difficulties for those working and studying in higher education.  Librarians, academics, and students alike have told us that the transition to socially distanced learning has been particularly challenging. In view of this, we have... Read more →

Published 4th November, 2020 · 1 min read

British Online Archives continues successful partnership with JISC

British Online Archives is offering a unique opportunity for Jisc member institutions to make significant savings on its most popular primary source collections.multi-disciplinary. David Sarsfield, the Head of Library Sales, commented:   “Providing  member institutions with the opportunity to purchase our collections... Read more →

Published 28th January, 2020 · 5 min read

British Online Archives team up with Jisc - Press Release

British Online Archives team up with Jisc to provide products at discounted rates to Higher Education Institutions British Online Archives (BOA) have been accepted onto a new framework with Jisc, which is geared towards selling their resources at a discounted... Read more →

Published 14th December, 2018 · 3 min read

British Online Archives Undergraduate Essay Award

 The winner of the British Online Archives Undergraduate Essay Award will receive a Kindle e-reader (6") and £50 worth of Amazon vouchers, as well as having their essay published on our website.Question:   Leon Trotsky once said that "war is the... Read more →

Published 26th November, 2018 · 1 min read