undyingking (![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
undyingking) wrote2007-10-24 10:38 am
undyingking) wrote2007-10-24 10:38 am
Good things from Essex
Essex County Library makes available free on its website a load of online reference works, including an OED subscription. Plus a bunch of free ebooks you can download. You just have to join the library.
"But what good is that to me, I don't live in Essex!" you exclaim. (Unless you're![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
sielis or waistcoatmark.)
Well, you don't have to -- you can join it from any UK postal address. It looks like you do have to physically visit one of the libraries to turn your e-membership into a shiny library card, but all the same that's pretty good I think. Three cheers for Essex!
"But what good is that to me, I don't live in Essex!" you exclaim. (Unless you're
sielis or waistcoatmark.)Well, you don't have to -- you can join it from any UK postal address. It looks like you do have to physically visit one of the libraries to turn your e-membership into a shiny library card, but all the same that's pretty good I think. Three cheers for Essex!