British Periodicals This link opens in a new windowThis database provides access to the searchable fulltext periodicals, including those of the Victorian Era via high-resolution facsimile page images. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the social sciences, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.When complete, this digital archive will consist of nearly 500 periodicals dating from the 1680s to the 1930s. This is one option for accessing Household Words. Browse to discover other content that relates to your research.