Great Britain: Guide to the Documents

Harvard College Library's Government Information Services are housed in Lamont Library. It is a central reference and referral point for British government information. It houses a comprehensive collection of parliamentary publications, considerable archival collections, and statistics. The following guide lists some of the most useful research tools related to this material and notes the location of the collections.

1. Basic Indexes

Catalogue of United Kingdom official publications: UKOP (Latest cumulation)
Location: Documents (Lamont) CD-ROM Doc Z2008.C38x

BOPCRIS (British Official Publications Collaborative Reader Information Service) - currently contains 23,279 references to key British Official Publications, 1688 - 1995, and is being developed as part of the Research Support Libraries Programme (RSLP) and The British Library's Co-operation and Partnership Programme.

HMSO Catalogue (various titles)
Location: Documents (Lamont) Doc Ref JX1977.Z99 I59x

Catalogue of British official publications not published by HMSO. 1980-
Location: Microforms (Lamont) INDEX Microfiche S 324



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