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Searches print books located in The Forum library at Southend. Southend students should use "Search Library" for journals, articles, and ebooks.

We are currently working on amalgamating our 'Library Search' and 'Southend Books Search' meaning soon you will be able to search for Southend print books and e-resources in one place! We will keep you updated on this but in the meantime keep using the Southend search for print.