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British Parliamentary Papers

British parliamentary sessional papers, debates, and other British documents.

  The Irish University Press Series

The Irish University Press, a publishing house, compiled many of the British Parliamentary Papers of the 19th century into thirty-two broad subject areas. The UCLA Library has most of the volumes in this 1000-volume series in the Research Library or at SRLF. The A-Z lists at the left show the subjects covered and the volumes available.

This set can be found in the Charles E. Young Research Library (call #J301.H65) and in SRLF. Use the indexes listed below to locate particular papers within this set. A PDF catalog guide to this set from the publisher can also be found and downloaded here.

Use the following indexes to locate specific papers within this set.

  List of Irish University Press Papers, A-K

Agriculture

  • General, 1820-1897 (vols. 1-32) J301.H65 Agr
  • Animal Health, 1866-1898 (vols. 1-4) J301.H65. Agri:Ani

Anthopology

  • Aboriginees, 1834-1836 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65: Anth:Ab

Colonies

  • General, 1830-1899 (vols. 1-37) J301.H65: Col
  • Africa, 1801-1899 (vols. 1-70) J301.H65: Col:Afr
  • Australia, 1816-1899 (vols. 1-34) J301.H65: Col:Aus
  • Canada, 1802-1899 (vols. 1-33) J301.H65: Col:Can
  • Canadian Boundary, 1831-1894 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Col:Canb
  • East India, 1805-1874 (vols. 1-22) J301.H65 Col:EI
  • New Zealand, 1835-1896 (vols. 1-17) J301.H65 Col:NZ
  • West Indies, 1806-1899 (vols. 1-10) J301.H65 Col:WI

Crime & Punishment

  • Civil Disorder, 1835-1887 (vols. 1-8) J301.H65 Civ
  • Juvenile Offenders, 1847-1897 (vols. 1-6) J301.H65 Cr:Juv
  • Penal Servitude, 1878-1879 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Cr:Pen
  • Police, 1812-1892 (vols. 1-10) J301.H65 Cr:Po
  • Prisons, 1808-1899 (vols. 1-21) J301.H65 Cr.Pr 
  • Transportation, 1810-1869 (vols. 1-16) J301.H65 Cr:Tr

Education

  • General, 1847-1896 (vols. 1-46) J301.H65 Ed
  • British Museum, 1835- 899 (vols. 1-4) J301.H65 Ed:BM
  • Fine Arts, 1841-1897 (vols. 1-6) J301.H65 Ed:FA
  • Poorer Classes,1816-1896 (vols. 1-9) J301.H65 Ed:Po
  • Public Libraries, 1849-1852 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Ed:Pub
  • Scientific and Technical, 1867-1884 (vols. 1-8) J301.H65 Ed:Sci

Emigration

  • Emigration, 1826-1899 (vols. 1-28) J301.H65 Em

Famine

  • Ireland, 1846-1853 (vols.1-8) J301.H65 Fam

Fisheries

  • Fisheries, 1805-1894 (vols.1-7) J301.H65 Fish

Fuel and Power

  • Coal Trade, 1830-1873 (vols. 1-5) J301.H65 Fu:Co
  • Gas, 1809-1899 (vols. 1-6) J301.H65 Fu:Gas
  • Mining Accidents, 1835-1899 (vols. 1-12) J301.H65 Fu:MinA
  • Mining Districts, 1839-1859 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Fu:MinD
  • Mining Royalties, 1887-1894 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Fu:Min

Government

  • Civil Service, 1837-1892 (vols. 1-12) J301.H65 Gov:Ci
  • Diplomatic Service, 1835-1872 (vols. 1-4) J301.H65 Gov:Di
  • Elections, 1834-1898 (vols. 1-5) J301.H65 Gov:EI
  • Municipal Corporations, 1833-1839 (vols. 1-9) J301.H65 Gov:Mu

Health

  • General, 1837-1899 (vols. 1-17) J301.H65 He
  • Food and Drugs, 1852-1896 (vols. 1-5) J301.H65 He:Food
  • Infectious Diseases, 1847-1896 (vols. 1-13) J301.H65 He:In
  • Medical Profession, 1828-1882 (vols. 1-5) J301.H65 He:Med
  • Mental, 1807-1897 (vols. 1-8) J301.H65 He:Ment

Industrial Relations

  • Industrial Relations, 1824-1899 (vols. 1-44) J301.H65 In:Rel

Industrial Revolution

  • Children's Employment, 1816-1867 (vols. 1-15) J301.H65 Inrev:Ch
  • Design, 1835-1853 (vols. 1-4) J301.H65 Inrev:De
  • Factories, 1835-1899 (vols. 1-31) J301.H65 Inrev:Fa
  • Textiles, 1802-1845 (vols. 1-10) J301.H65 Inrev:Te
  • Trade, 1820-1833 (vols. 1-5) J301.H65 Inrev:tr

Insurance

  • Insurance, Friendly Societies, 1825-1899 (vols. 1-10) J301.H65 Ins:Fr

Inventions

  • Inventions, 1829-1872 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Inv

  List of Irish University Press Papers, L-Z

Legal Administration

  • General, 1829-1887 (vols. 1-16) J301.H65 Leg
  • Criminal Law, 1819-1879 (vols. 1-6) J301.H65 Crim

Marriage and Divorce

  • Marriage and Divorce, 1830-1896 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Ma

Military and Naval

  • Military and Naval, 1809-1900 (vols. 1-6) J301.H65 Mil

Monetary Policy

  • General, 1793-1898 (vols. 1-12) J301.H65 Mon
  • Commercial Distress, 1847-1858 (vols. 1-4) J301.H65 Mon:Co
  • Currency, 1837-1899 (vols. 1-8) J301.H65 Mon:Cur
  • Decimal Coinage, 1852-1860 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Mon:De
  • Joint Stock Banks, 1836-1838 (vol. 1) J301.H65 Mon:Jo
  • Savings Bank, 1849-1894 (vols.1-4) J301.H65 Mon:Sav

National Finance

  • General, 1840-1898  (vols. 1-8) J301.H65 Na
  • Income Tax, 1851-1861 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Na:Inc

Newspapers

  • Newspapers, 1814-1888 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 News

Poor Law

  • Poor Law, 1837-1900 (vols. 1-30) J301.H65 Poor

Population

  • Population, 1801-1891 (vols. 1-25) J301.H65 Pop

Religion

  • Religion, 1867-1870 (vols.1-3) J301.H65 Rel

Shipping, Safety

  • Shipping, Safety, 1802-1889 (vols. 1-9) J301.H65 Ship:Sa

Slave Trade

  • Slave Trade, 1801-1899 (vols. 1-95) J301.H65 Slave

Social Problems

  • Drunkenness, 1872-1879 (vols. 1-4) J301.H65 Soc:Pr
  • Gambling, 1808-1898 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Soc:Ga
  • Sunday Observance, 1831-1890 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Soc:Sun

Stage and Theatre

  • Stage and Theatre, 1831-1892 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Stage

Trade and Industry

  • Depression, 1886 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Tr:Dep
  • Explosives, 1802-1894 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Tr:Expl
  • Navigation Laws, 1847-1848 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Tr:Nav
  • Silver and Gold Wares, 1817-1894 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Tr:Sil
  • Tobacco, 1806-1884 (vols. 1-2) J301.H65 Tr:Tob

Transport & Communications

  • Post and Telegraphs, 1837-1898  (vols. 1-8) J301.H65 Tran:Po
  • Transport, 1817-1899 (vols. 1-22) J301.H65 Tran

Urban Areas

  • Housing, 1881-1885 (vols. 1-3) J301.H65 Urb:Ho
  • Planning, 1833-1894 (vols. 1-10) J301.H65 Urb:Pl
  • Sanitation, 1823-1894 (vols.1-7) J301.H65 Urb:San
  • Water Supply, 1821-1900 (vols. 1-9) J301.H65 Urb:Wat