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Works

• Considerations on Behalf of the Colonists, 1765
• Charter of Incorporation of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 11 August 1824
• Observations on the present financial embarrassments (1831) by Montague Gore
• The Tamworth Manifesto, 18 December 1834
• A Plea for the Middle Classes (1848) by Anonymous
• Workhouses and women's work (1858) by Louisa Twining
• Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform (1859) by John Stuart Mill
• British proclamation of neutrality in the American Civil War, 13 May 1861
• Workhouse nursing (1867) by Florence Nightingale
• Farm labourers, their friendly societies, and the poor law (1870) by John Young Stratton
• Great Britain and the Suez Canal (1882) by William Rathbone
• Reform of Parliamentary Procedure (1882) by the National Union of Conservative & Constitutional Associations
• Shall we have a Channel tunnel? (1883) by Horace Courtenay Gammell Forbes
• State directed emigration (1883) by J. F. Boyd
• Our big guns (1886) by Frederick Joseph Bramwell
• The Channel Tunnel: Ought the Democracy to Oppose or Support It? (1887) by Charles Bradlaugh
• Emigration and immigration (1888) by Charles Francis Bastable
• National Life and Character (1893) by Charles Henry Pearson
• Object and Declaration of Principles, 1904
• "The Mercantile Marine," by Evelyn Cecil in The Empire and the century (pp. 318−331), London: John Murray (1905)
• Early English Adventurers in the East (1917) by Arnold Wright
• Great Britain and The Czecho-Slovaks (1919) by Vladimír Nosek
• Letters from England (1925) by Karel Čapek
• British White Paper of Palestine of 1939
• Speech Condemning Massacre of the Jews, 1942
• Speech Supporting Immediate Aid to Jewish Refugees, 1943
• Letter from the War Department to the residents of Tyneham, 1943
• Speech Opposing Area Bombing, 1944
• British Railways (1951), lectures by A. K. Astbury
• Chinese statement on execution of British citizen (2009)

Encyclopedias

• "Gibraltar," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
• "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
  • "Gibraltar," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Vicariate Apostolic of Gibraltar," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
• "United Kingdom," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1982)
  • "Gibraltar," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1982)
• "United Kingdom," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1990)
  • "Gibraltar," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1990)
• "United Kingdom," in CIA World Fact Book, (ed.) by CIA (2004)
  • "Gibraltar," in CIA World Fact Book, (ed.) by CIA (2004)

History

• Portal:Domesday survey, 1086
• Portal:Crusades
• Putney debates, 1647
• Portal:Glorious Revolution, 1688
• Portal:American Revolution, 1774–1776
• Declaration of Rebellion, 23 August 1775
• Portal:War of 1812
• Portal:Opium Wars, 1839–1860
• Portal:Crimean War, 1853–1856
• Return of Owners of Land, 1873
• Portal:Anglo-Zulu War, 1879
• Portal:Mahdist War, 1881–1889
• Portal:Boer Wars, 1880–1902
• Portal:World War I, 1914–1918
• Portal:World War II, 1939–1945
  • Portal:Nuremberg trials, 1946
• The new National Health Service, 1948 by the Central Office of Information
• Portal:Korean War, 1950–1953
• Portal:Invasion of Iraq
• Downing Street memo - minutes of a meeting dealing with the case for war with Iraq, 23 July 2002
• Portal:International military forces in Afghanistan
• Portal:Russia-Ukraine war

Constitutional and legislative documents

• Portal:Constitution of the United Kingdom
  • Portal:Magna Carta
• Portal:Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
• Portal:Law of the United Kingdom and Ireland
• Law of the United Kingdom
• Portal:Treaties with Great Britain

Works of Government

• Portal:Government of the United Kingdom
• Nineteen Propositions (1642)
• Shooting Homing Pigeons (c.1918)
• Palestine Order-in-Council (1922)
• British White Paper of Palestine 1939
• Agreement relating to Malaysia between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak and Singapore (1963)
• Lisbon Agreement (1980)
• Freedom of Information Act 2000, 2000
• Cabinet Manual (2011) (external scan)
• British Indian Ocean Territory (Constitution) Order 2004
• Table of Government Orders

Legislative commentary

• The Settled Estates Act, 1882 by Harry Lyndsay Manby

Armed forces

• The supersession of the colonels of the Royal Army (1873) by Augustus Anson
• Great Britain's New Allies-The Czecho-Slovaks (1918) by Vladimír Nosek
• Portal:Royal Navy

Literature

• Portal:British literature
• Portal:Elizabethan drama
• Portal:Modern British literature
• Portal:The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers

Politics

• Portal:Speeches by British Prime Ministers
• Electoral purity and economy (1882) by Sydney Charles Buxton
• The Egyptian Difficulty and the First Step out of it (1884) by Anonymous
• How contagion and infection are spread, through the sweating system in the tailoring trade (1877) by Peter Shorrocks
• Radicalism, what is it? (c. 1870) by Anonymous
• Reform or revolution (1870s) by Charles Bradlaugh
• Poor Law Administration, its Chief Principles and their Results in England and Ireland as Compared with Scotland (1864) by Edwin Chadwick

Institutions

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

• Zionism (1920) edited by G. W. Prothero
• The Crimean referendum - a comparison with the Scottish referendum (2014)

Educational institutions

• Portal:University of Manchester

Galleries, libraries, archives, and museums

• Portal:British Museum

Learned societies

• Portal:Royal Asiatic Society
• Portal:Royal Astronomical Society

Supranational organisations

• Portal:European Union

Home Nations

• Portal:England

Portal:Buckinghamshire

Portal:Cheshire

Portal:Cornwall

Portal:Devon

Portal:Dorset

Portal:Durham

Portal:Gloucestershire

Portal:Lancashire

Portal:Surrey

Portal:Yorkshire

• Portal:Scotland
• Portal:Wales
• Portal:Northern Ireland

Genealogy

• A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Colonial Gentry (1891) by John Bernard Burke
  • Vol 1 (transcription project)
  • Vol 2 (transcription project)
• Debrett's Peerage
  • Vol 1 (Peerage and Titles of Courtesy) (transcription project)
  • Vol 2 (Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage) (transcription project)
• Dod's Peerage (transcription project)
• Foster's Peerage
  • Vol 1 (Peerage) (transcription project)
  • Vol 2 (Baronetage and Knightage) (transcription project)

International relations

• "Our Imperial Interests in Nearer and Further Asia," by Valentine Chirol in The Empire and the century (pp. 728−759), London: John Murray (1905)
• "British Rule in the Sudan," by Sidney Peel in The Empire and the century (pp. 800−808), London: John Murray (1905)

See also

• Wikisource:WikiProject UK Law

External links

• History of the United Kingdom: Primary Documents