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United Kingdom: Further Research

A research guide to legal sources in the UK.

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For further assistance, feel free to talk to one of the librarians at the reference desk, or contact us by phone or email to set up a time to meet with one of us.

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Additional Websites for UK Law

Official Papers UK (last visited Nov. 8, 2015). Maintained by the Standing Committee on Official Publications for the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, this blog gives helpful guidance and updates on collections of government documents. Their page on Notable Resources provides easy access to official government websites in the UK and Ireland, along with web archives and other collections. 

 

LAWLINKS, University of Kent (last updated Oct. 9, 2015).

 

Diana Venables, Legal Resources in the UK and Ireland.

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In the Print Collection

You can use the Library Catalog to find more resources about the law of the UK. By searching the following subject headings or doing a keyword search, you can browse all materials dealing with that particular subject.

Subject Headings:

Generally

United Kingdom: Great Britain

England

Wales

Scotland

Northern Ireland

Primary Sources

Law -- Great Britain

Law reports, digests, etc. -- Great Britain

Law reports, digests, etc. -- England

Law reports, digests, etc. -- Scotland

Secondary Sources

Law -- Great Britain -- Periodicals

Great Britain -- Politics and government

Law -- Great Britain -- History

 

Other Helpful Key Terms: Great Britain, England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Parliament, British