History Collections

Microform Collections (Great Britain)

Please note that these lists are intended to serve only as a guide to research collections available on microform at UNC-Chapel Hill. As such they include no individual works on or from the period described, and only special collections of newspapers or periodicals.

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Tudor and Stuart England (1485-1660)
Eighteenth Century Britain (1660-1815)
Nineteenth Century Britain (1815-1905)
Twentieth Century Britain

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Tudor and Stuart England (1485-1660)

State and Official Papers
Personal Papers
Miscellaneous

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I. State and Official Papers

Complete State Papers Domestic. Series I - 1547-1625 - S.P. 10, 11, 12 and 14.

Microfilm 1-2085

Unpublished State papers of the English Civil War and Interregnum, Part II.

Microfilm 1-2086

State Papers (Foreign) of Mary I, 1553-58.

Microfilm 1-2427

State Papers (Foreign) of Edward VI, 1547-53.

Microfilm 1-2426

Privy Council Registers, 1631-37.

Microcard

Journal of the House of Commons, 1547-1900.

Microprint 1-8

Public Record Office-- State Papers (Foreign): Russia, 1579-1780. (S.P. 91)

Microfilm 1-1893

Statutes at Large passed by the Irish Parliament, 1310-1786.

Microfilm 1-612

II. Personal Papers

William Penn Papers

Microfilm 1-1428

Clarendon Manuscripts, 1621-74.

Microfilm DA447.C6 A2

Clarendon Papers -- "State papers collected by England, Earl of Clarendon, containing materials from which his history of the great rebellion was composed, and the authorities on which the truth of his relation is founded."

Microfilm 1-1388

III. Miscellaneous

Early English Courtesy Books from the Newberry Collection.

Microfilm 1-2373

Upcott Collection of Literary Autographs: 16-18th centuries.

Microfilm 1-1004

British and Continental Rhetoric and Elocution, 1500-1900.

Microfilm 808 B862

Shakespeare in context: Source material on microfilm relating to Shakespeare’s life, times, and works.

Microfilm 1-2524

Early English Books -- before 1640.

Microfilm 820.8 STC

Bute Broadsides: "Broadsides and Satires Illustrative of English History and Social Life, 1560-1748."

Microfilm 1-2322

Three Centuries of Drama: English Drama, 1500-1800.

Microprint PN6111. W4

Thomason Tracts -- pamphlets, books, newspapers, & broadsides, 1640-1661.

Microfilm 1-1925

Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Local Records Series -- Yorkshire, Kent, Staffordshire.

Microfiche Serial 1-320

Company of the Merchants of England Trading to the Levant -- Letter book, 1600-1626.

Microfilm 1-1022 reel 1, position 1

Company of the Merchants of England Trading to the Levant -- Ledger book, 1619-1627.

Microfilm 1-1022 reel 1, position 2

Company of the Merchants of England Trading to the Levant -- Register, 1605-1640.

Microfilm 1-1022 reel 2, position 1

Company of the Merchants of England Trading to the Levant -- Court Book, 1611-1631, with index.

Microfilm 1-1022 reel 2, position 2

[Nineteenth Century Britain (1815-1905)] [Twentieth Century Britain]

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Eighteenth Century Britain (1660-1815)

State and Official Papers
Personal Papers
Miscellaneous

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I. State and Official Papers

Coventry Papers -- Papers relating to the Embassy to Sweden -- v.64-65-1664-6; v.07.1646-67.

Microfilm 942.06 C786c

Barrillon Papers -- Diplomatic Dispatches from London to Louis XIV, 1678-1701.

Microfilm 327.44042

Portland Manuscript -- "Robert Harley's notes of 372 meetings of the English cabinet or lords of committee, May 21, 1704 to Feb. 8, 1708."

Microfilm DA490. B7

State Papers of Queen Anne, 1702-14.

Microfilm 1-2137

Complete State Papers Domestic, Series II -- 1714-82 (S.P.35).

Microfilm 1-2089

Naval Office Shipping Lists for Maryland, 1689-1754.

Microfilm 1-1718

Naval Office Shipping Lists for South Carolina, 1716-67.

Microfilm 1-2429

Privy Council -- Minutes of Meetings, Jan. 22, 1738 - Oct. 15,1745.

Microfilm 1-2133

Treasury Solicitor: the 1745 Rebellion Papers (T.S. 20).

Microfilm 1-2064

American rebellion entry books, 1773-1783 -- extracts of orders given to the British Army in America during the American Revolution.

Microfilm 1-2425

(U.S. Department of State) -- Notes from foreign legations: Great Britain, 1791-1906.

Microfilm 327.73 U587n

(U.S. Department of State) -- Dispatches from U.S. ministers to Great Britain, 1791-1906.

Microfilm 327.73 U587de

Sessional Papers -- House of Commons, 1731-1906.

Microprint Serial 1-7

Journal of the House of Commons, 1547-1900.

Microprint Serial 1-8

Statutes at Large, passed in the Irish Parliament, 1310-1786.

Microfilm 1-612

Dispatches from British Ambassadors & Spies, 1671-1703.

Microfilm 327.42 6786 Ser. 104,84

State Papers, Foreign -- Flanders, 1660-1670.

Microfilm 1-152

State Papers, Foreign -- Spain, 1660-1670.

Microfilm 1-154 Ser. 94

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence before 1906 -- Russia, 1781-1905.

Microfilm 1-1738

Treasury Minute Book, 1719-22, 1725-28.

Microcard

Public Record Office -- State Papers, Foreign: Russia, 1579-1780 (S.P.91).

Microfilm 1-1893

Naval Office Shipping Lists for East Florida, 1764-69.

Microfilm 1-40

Naval Office Shipping Lists for Georgia, 1752-67.

Microfilm 1-39

Naval Office Shipping Lists for Maryland, 1689-1754.

Microfilm 1-1718

Naval Office Shipping Lists for Massachusetts, 1686-1765.

Microfilm 1-37

Naval Office Shipping Lists for New Hampshire, 1723-69.

Microfilm 1-38

Naval Office Shipping Lists for New Jersey, 1722-64.

Microfilm 1-151

Naval Office Shipping Lists for New York, 1713-65.

Microfilm 1-149

Naval Office Shipping Lists for South Carolina, 1716-67.

Microfilm 1-2429

Naval Office Shipping Lists for Virginia, 1698-1769.

Microfilm F22. 079

Records in the British Public Record Office relating to South Carolina, 1663-1782.

Microfilm 1-305

Commission of Enquiry into the Losses & Services of American Loyalists (Parlimentary Acts 23,25,26,28, 29) 1783-90.

Microfilm 1-701

II. Personal Papers

Clarendon Manuscripts, 1642-74.

Microfilm DA447. C6 A2

Whitworth Papers -- Charles Whitworth, Baron Whitworth, 1675-1725.

Microfilm 1-2413

Letters of Queen Anne & Princess Amelia -- ca. 1-1714.

Microfilm 1-60 pos. 1

Cromarty, George Mackenzie -- letters 1703-08, majority to Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin.

Microfilm 1-58

Sir Guy Carleton Papers, 1782-83.

Microfilm 1-2382

Finch, Daniel, Earl of Winchelsea & Nottingham -- letters received 1604-1725, from Sidney Godolphin and others.

Microfilm 1-58 pos. 1

Original letters from Foreign Princes, English Ambassadors, and others to Sidney Godolphin, 1-1710.

Microfilm 1-59

Godolphin Family -- Domestic correspondence, 1663-1782.

Microfilm 1-60 pos. 2

Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle -- Official Correspondence, 1697-1708.

Microfilm 1-2131

1st Duke of Newcastle -- Memoranda and notes.

Microfilm 1--2132

Letters of Philip Quaque, 1766-1811 (Society of the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts).

Microfilm 1-2575

James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield -- Letters to Sidney Godolphin, 1703-08.

Microfilm 1-58 pos. 4

Journals of the travels & ministry of George Keith and Thomas Thompson -- Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts.

Microfilm 1-2671

Selection of the Correspondence & writing of Jeremy Bentham dealing with Spain and the Spanish Colonies.

Microfilm 1-707

William Penn Papers.

Microfilm 1-1408

Sir Isaac Newton's Alchemical manuscripts (from the Keynes Collection, King's College, Cambridge).

Microfilm 1-773

III. Miscellaneous

Records of an English Village: Earls Colne, 1400-1750, with guide.

Microfiche 1-2276

English economic and political pamphlets, 1700-1870.

Microfilm 1-2409

Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society local record series -- Yorkshire, Kent, Staffordshire.

Microfiche Serial 1-320

Sources of the history of the British Middle East, 1800-1978 -- a catalogue of the private papers collection in the Middle East Center, St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford.

Microfiche 1-2277

Irish Newspapers, 1685-1825.

Microfilm Serial 1-37

Archives of Cambridge University Press, 1696-1902, with guide on reel.

Microfilm 1-1185

Company for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England and America -- Letterbook, 1688-1761.

Microfilm 1-586

House of Longman -- Publishers. Archives, 1794-1914.

Microfilm 1-2164

Sotheby, Parke, Bernet & Co. -- Catalogues, 1734-1970.

Microfilm 1-2161

British & Continental Rhetoric & Elocution, 1500-1900.

Microfilm 808 B862

Early English Newspapers (from the Burney Collections and others).

Microfilm Serial 1-566

Kerby Miller sources on periodicals & publishing in London, 1690-1735.

Microfilm 1-530

The Eighteenth Century -- "Collection of every notable item printed in any language in Great Britain & its colonies, & in English anywhere in the world."

Microfilm 1-2586

Bute Broadsides -- "Broadsides & Satires illustrative of English History & Social Life, 1500-1748."

Microfilm 1-2322

Three centuries of drama -- English drama, 1500-1800.

Microprint PN6111. 104

Covent Garden Prompt Books -- "87 Eighteenth Century plays annotated by the prompters of the Covent Garden performances."

Microfilm 1-308

Upcott Collection of Literary Autographs -- 16th-18th centuries.

Microfilm 1-1004

English & American Drama of the 19th Century, 1801-1900.

Microprint 1-4

Manuscripts from Keats House, Hampstead.

Microfilm 1-2482

British Birth Control Material -- British Library of Political and Economic Sciences, 1800-1947.

Microfilm 1-2368

Anti-Slavery Collection -- 18th & 19th Centuries.

Microfilm 1-2374

Fulham Papers at Lambeth Palace -- Correspondence & other papers of the late 17th & early 18th century, from American Clergy to the Bishop of London. Church of England.

Microfilm 1-2412

Log and Journal of "The Black Prince," 1702-04.

Microfilm 1-2517

Early English Courtesy Books from the Newberry Collection.

Microfilm 1-2373

[Tudor and Stuart England (1485-1660)] [Twentieth Century Britain]

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Nineteenth Century Britain (1815-1905)

State and Official Papers
Personal Papers
Miscellaneous

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I. State and Official Papers

Cabinet Reports by Prime Ministers to the Crown, 1868-1916.

Microfilm 1-1420

(U.S. Dept. of State) Notes from Foreign Legations: Great Britain, 1791-1906.

Microfilm 327.73 V587de

Sessional Papers -- House of Commons -- 1731-1906.

Microprint Serial 1-7

Journal of the House of Commons, 1547-1900.

Microprint Serial

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence: Spain, 1826-28.

Microfilm 1-1547

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence: Russia, 1781-1905.

Microfilm 1-1738

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence: Russia, 1817-1919.

Microfilm 1-1740

Foreign Office -- Registers and Indexes of General Correspondence relative to Borneo, 1842-1890.

Microfilm 1-1203

Foreign Office -- Japan Correspondence, 1856-1905, with indexes and guides.

Microfilm 1-2108

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence: Argentine Republic, 1823-1905.

Microfilm 1-1429

Foreign Office -- Registers & Indexes of General Correspondence relative to Bolivia, 1842-90.

Microfilm 1-1203 pos. 1

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence with Brazil, 1825-1830.

Microfilm 1-1306

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence with Chile, 1823-30.

Microfilm 1-1204

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence with Columbia, 1823-30.

Microfilm 1-1305

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence with Peru, 1823-60.

Microfilm 1-883

Foreign Office -- Registers & Indexes of General Correspondence relative to Peru, 1823-90.

Microfilm 1-884

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence and other materials -- Monte Video (Uruguay), 1823-1905.

Microfilm 1-1014

Records of the British Legation in Washington, D.C., 1903-1938.

Microfilm 327.42 6786u Ser. 115

II. Personal Papers

Granville Papers -- 1870-1874 -- 2nd Earl of Granville.

Microfilm 1-2314

Clarendon Papers -- 1867-1870 -- George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon.

Microfilm 1-2313

Webb, Beatrice, Potter -- Diary, 1873-1943.

Microfiche 1-2111

Francis Place Papers -- Reform Crisis, 1830-1832.

Microfilm 1-71

Manuscripts for Keats House, Hampstead.

Microfilm 1-2484

Archives of British Men of Science.

Microfiche 1-250

Catalogue of the Archives of Scientists.

Microfiche 1-2235

Original letters of Charles Dickens.

Microfilm 1-2481

Original manuscripts of Charles Dickens, and other papers form Dickens House, London.

Microfilm 1-2480

Original Manuscripts and papers of Thomas Hardy.

Microfilm 1-2391

III. Miscellaneous

English Economic and Political pamphlets, 1700-1870.

Microfilm 1-2409

The Left in British -- 1904-72 (pamphlets, newspapers, etc.).

Microfiche Serial 1-456

Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society Local Record Series -- Yorkshire, Kent, and Staffordshire.

Microfiche Serial 1-320

Sources on the history of the British in the Middle East, 1800-1978 -- a catalogue of the Private Papers Collection in the Middle East Center, St. Anthony's College, Oxford University.

Microfilm 1-2277

Irish Newspapers, 1685-1825.

Microfilm Serial 1-37

Ireland -- Census of 1901.

Microfiche 1-409

Archives of George Allen and Company, 1893-1915.

Microfilm 1-1186

Archives of Richard Bentley & Sons, 1829-1898.

Microfilm 1-1917

Index and guide to the Publications of Richard Bentley & Sons, 1829-98.

Microfilm 1-1185

Annotated proofs to the works of Charles Dickens from the Forster Collection in the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Microfilm 1-2483

Baedeker's handbooks for travelers.

Microfiche 1-2281

Archives of Cambridge University Press, 1696-1902 with guide reel.

Microfilm 329.942 GF55zB

Fabian Society Minute Books, 1884-1918.

Microfiche 1-2273

Fabian Society -- Correspondence with eminent persons, 1881-1959, early materials and memorials, 1885-1952.

Microfilm 1-2395

Archives of Longman -- publishers, 1794-1914.

Microfilm 1-2164, 1-2394, 1-2428

Archives of Elkin Mathews, publisher, 1811-1938.

Microfilm 1-1190

Minute books of the Owenite Societies, 1838-1845.

Microfilm 1-1906

Archives of Kegan Paul, Trench, Trobner, and Henry S. King W., publishers, 1853-1912.

Microfilm 1-1189

Archives of Grant Richards, Publisher, 1897-1948.

Microfilm 1-2168

Archives of George Routledge and Company, publishers, 1853-1902.

Microfilm 1-1187

Archives of Swan Sonnenschein and Company, publishers, 1878-1911.

Microfilm 1-1188

Sotheby, Parke, Bernet and Company, 1734-1970 -- Catalogues.

Microfilm 1-2161

British & Continental Rhetoric & Education, 1500-1900.

Microfilm 808 B802

English and American Drama of the 19th Century, 1801-1900.

Microprint 1-4

Report of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-04.

Microfiche 1-799

Anti-Slavery Collection -- 18th & 19th Century publications.

Microfilm 1-2374

Radical Periodicals of Great Britain, 1794-1914.

Microfilm 1-582

Little Magazines, 1889-1972 -- Selected complete short-run cinema periodicals.

Microfilm Serial 1-493

John Ruskin -- Sale & Exhibition catalogues.

Microfiche 1-2283

Microfiche edition of the works of H.G. Wells -- with catalogue.

Microfiche 1-1187

Dod's Parliamentary Companion, 1838-1909.

Microfiche Serial 1-73

British Birth Control Material -- British Library of Political and Economic Sciences, 1800-1947.

Microfilm 1-2308

[Tudor and Stuart England (1485-1660)] [Eighteenth Century Britain (1660-1815)]

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Twentieth Century Britain

State and Official Papers
Personal Papers
Miscellaneous

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I. State and Official Papers

Records of the British Legation in Washington, D.C., 1903-18.

Microfilm 327.42 G7869 Ser. 115

Western European Census reports, 1960.

Microfiche 1-350

Foreign Office -- Further correspondence respecting Western Europe, 1907-23.

Microfilm 1-202

Cabinet Office -- Records of the International Economic Conference, Genoa, 1922.

Microfilm 1-234

Cabinet Office -- Procès-verbaux & documents relating to the Russian Question, April-May, 1922.

Microfilm 1-115

Foreign Office -- Further correspondence respecting Germany, October 1921- March 1922; January 1923-March 1924.

Microfilm 1-257

Great Britain -- Foreign Office -- General correspondence after 1906. Russia (F.O. 371).

Microfilm 1-2171

British Colonial Office, Palestine -- (Correspondence, 1931-34).

Microfilm 1-2172

Foreign Office -- Japan Correspondence, 1930-40.

Microfilm 1-2109

Foreign Office -- Japan Correspondence, 1941-45.

Microfilm 1-2110

Foreign Office -- General Correspondence, Peru, 1908-09.

Microfilm 1-920

Anglo-American relations during World War II, 1939-45, Prime Minister's and Cabinet Offices.

Microfiche 1-2424

Royal Air Force reports on operations: night raids, 1939-45.

Microfilm 1-2407

Home Intelligence reports on opinion & morale, 1940-44 -- Ministry of Information.

Microfilm 1-2411

Cabinet reports by Prime Ministers to the Crown, 1868-1916.

Microfilm 1-1420

(U.S. Dept. of State) Records of the Dept. of State relating to Great Britain, 1910-29.

Microfilm 327.42 U581

(U.S. Dept. of State) Records of the Dept. of State relating to political relations between the U.S. & Great Britain, 1910-29.

Microfilm 327.73042 U584

Ministry of Munitions -- History, 1918-22.

Microfiche 1-2113

II. Personal Papers

Archives of British men of science.

Microfiche 1-250

Catalogues of the Archives of Scientists.

Microfiche 1-2235

Messages between Franklin D. Roosevelt & Winston S. Churchill, 1939-45.

Microfilm 1-2388

Diary of Beatrice Potter Webb, 1873-1943.

Microfiche 1-2111

III. Miscellaneous

British Birth Control Material -- British Library of Political and Economic Sciences, 1800-1947.

Microfilm 1-2308

Minutes of Trades Union Congress Meetings.

Microfilm Serial 1-120

Radical Periods of Great Britain, 1797-1914.

Microfilm Serial 1-582

Scrapbooks of the European War, 1915-18.

Microfilm 1-2401

Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, cartoons, photographs, articles, etc., relating to the Great War, 1914-18.

Microfilm 1-2397

War posters issued by belligerent & neutral nations, 1914-19.

Microfilm 1-2521

Little Magazines, 1889-1972 -- selected short run cinema periodicals.

Microfilm Serial 1-493

Archives of George, Allen & Company, 1893-1915.

Microfilm 1-1180

British Conservative Party Scrapbook, 1880-1920.

Microfilm 329.942 C755zB

Fabian Society Minutebooks, 1884-1918.

Microfiche 1-2273

Fabian Society -- Minutes of the Executive Committee & Lectures, 1919-1960.

Microfilm 1-2394

Fabian Society -- Papers & Records of the Finance & General Purposes Committee, 1919-1964, Publications Committee, 1919-1964, and Fabian Local Societies, 1941-64.

Microfilm 1-2428

Archives of the House of Longman, Publishers, 1794-1914.

Microfilm 1-2164

Archives of Grant Richards, 1897-1948.

Microfilm 1-2168

Sotheby, Parke, Bernet & Co., catalogues, 1734-1970.

Microfilm 1-2101

Northern Ireland -- Political Literature, 1908-75.

Microfiche 1-2278

The Left in Britain, 1904-72 (Pamphlets, newspapers, journals, statements, etc.).

Microfiche Serial 1-456

Sources on the history of the Middle East. Collection in the Middle East Center, St. Anthony's College, Oxford.

Microfiche 1-2277

The Home Service Nine O'Clock News, 1939-45 -- BBC transcripts.

Microfiche 1-2239

BBC Radio, 6 pm news, 1978-

Microfiche Serial 1-216

[Tudor and Stuart England (1485-1660)]
[Eighteenth Century Britain (1660-1815)]
[Nineteenth Century Britain (1815-1905)]