(1915-1981) Digital facsimiles of records of the British Cabinet, including memoranda, Cabinet Secretary's notebooks, and more. Useful for demonstrating how the British government dealt with the major 20th century events. From the National Archives (U.K.).
Provides access to the full text of bills, acts, debates, and public petitions to Parliament in the 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
House of Commons 18th Century
House of Commons 19th Century
Public Petitions to Parliament, 1833-1918
House of Commons 20th Century
House of Commons 21st Century (2005-2010)
House of Lords, 1800-1910
Hansard, 1803-2005
(1509-1782) Digital facsimiles of 16th, 17th, and 18th century British government documents on foreign and domestic affairs. Covers the Tudor, Stuart, and Hanover monarchies and includes State Papers Domestic, Scotland, Borders, Ireland, and Foreign with the Acts of the Privy Council, which contain correspondence, reports, memoranda, and parliamentary drafts from ambassadors, civil servants and provincial administrators. Calendar entries are fully-searchable and link to digital facsimiles of manuscript documents.
The library has: Part I (The Tudors, 1509-1603: State Papers Domestic), Part II (The Tudors, 1509-1603: State Papers Foreign, Scotland, Borders, Ireland, and Registers of the Privy Council), Part III (The Stuarts and Commonwealth, James I-Anne I, 1603-1714: State Papers Domestic), Part IV (The Stuarts and Commonwealth, James I - Anne I: State Papers Foreign, Ireland and Registers of the Privy Council), The 18th Century (1714-1782, Part I: State Papers Domestic, Military, Naval and Registers of the Privy Council), and Eighteenth Century, 1714-1782, Part 2: State Papers Foreign, Low Countries and Germany.