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Foreign government information

A guide to major print and electronic foreign government information prepared by Sam-chin Li, University of Toronto Libraries.

Online resources

British History, 1700-1980
- Includes statistics on population, employment, trade unions,prices,farming, industry, trade, national accounts and public finance

National Statistics
- Provides statistics on all aspect of UK's society and economy
- UK in figures
Statistics (GOV.UK)
Data.gov.uk
- contains data sets from vaious UK Governemnt departments

General

Statistical Abstract for the United Kingdom
- UK1..CB..40..S71....ENG
- 1840 (No.1)- 2004 (No.140)
National Digital Archive of Datasets (NDAD)
Parliamentary Papers (Sessional Papers)
- Bills considered by the House of Commons are included in the House of Commons Sessional papers
- Bills considered by the House of Lords are included in the House of Lords' Sessional papers
- Includes Private and Local Bills and Acts (1695 - 1834)

Census

Census of Great Britain or England and Wales (various years)
- The Library housed many census volumes up to the census year 1981
- Search the library catalogue by entering "census and great britain" in basic search to find out the collection
Census (National Archives)
- Search the 1841,1851,1861,1871,1881,1891 and 1901 census free. Charges applied for image downloaded
Parliamentary Papers (Sessional Papers)
- Bills considered by the House of Commons are included in the House of Commons Sessional papers
- Bills considered by the House of Lords are included in the House of Lords' Sessional papers
- Includes Private and Local Bills and Acts (1695 - 1834)
International Population Census, Pre-1945
- ZZ...IPC..145P02.MFMMUL
Guide to census reports, Great Britain, 1801-1966
- UK1 ..OP....-1977 G71

Economic statistics

Budget archive
- Full reports, speeches and related documents from 1998 - 2007
Economic & Labour Market Review
- Jan.2007- May 2011
- also available in print
Economic trends
- UK1..CB..40....-E17
- Nov. 1953 (No.1)- Mar. 2005 (No.616)

Historical statistics

British historical statistics
- HA1134 .M58 1988
Abstract of British historical statistics / by B.R. Mitchell. With the collaboration of Phyllis Deane
- HA1135 .M5
Second abstract of British historical statistics
- HA1135 .M52
British Labour Statistics: Historical Abstracts 1886-1968
- UK1..L.....71B64....ENG
Population statistics : a review of UK sources

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Subjects: Country and Area Studies, Government Information, Political Science

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