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The Annual Register Demonstration

The Annual Register Demonstration

The Annual Register • An almanac of British and world events published every year

The Annual Register • An almanac of British and world events published every year since 1758. • Every page of every volume digitised and made available online. • Fully searchable indexes for each volume, or search the full text.

Power Search allows you more control over your search. Enter a search term in

Power Search allows you more control over your search. Enter a search term in the Quick Search box and click Go! for instant results. Browse a Table of Contents for any volume. Use Go To Page to find a specific page reference.

Quick Search • Retrieve results from wherever they appear in the Annual Register indexes,

Quick Search • Retrieve results from wherever they appear in the Annual Register indexes, or limit your search to a specific year or range of dates. • Ideal for fast exploration of the Annual Register.

Results can be re-sorted in date or alphabetical order. All index entries which include

Results can be re-sorted in date or alphabetical order. All index entries which include the search term are listed. Click on the link to view a page image of the record.

You can see where your record appears in the Annual Register volume and click

You can see where your record appears in the Annual Register volume and click to go to the beginning of the section. Download a PDF or printer-friendly screen to print the page. The page image can be re-sized with the zoom option.

Power Search • Choose to search either the indexes or the full text of

Power Search • Choose to search either the indexes or the full text of the Annual Register. • Your keywords can be matched to similar words using sophisticated search technology. • Ideal for more focussed searching.

Search either the Annual Register indexes or the full text. Use Boolean searching or

Search either the Annual Register indexes or the full text. Use Boolean searching or match your search term to similar words.

Full text results are returned with a context of matches, so you can see

Full text results are returned with a context of matches, so you can see whether the result is relevant.

Table of Contents • Browse a complete Table of Contents for any volume of

Table of Contents • Browse a complete Table of Contents for any volume of the Annual Register. • Each volumes includes detailed reports on the year’s events around the world, state papers and other documents, obituaries and much more. • Ideal for finding out what happened in a particular time and place.

Click on a link to view the page image. Click ‘Index’ to see all

Click on a link to view the page image. Click ‘Index’ to see all index records for the section.

Go To Page • To find a specific page, simply enter the page number

Go To Page • To find a specific page, simply enter the page number and year. • Ideal when you have details of the exact page reference you want to locate.

Type in a year and page number.

Type in a year and page number.