UK Parliamentary Archives

File on Anonymity, Minors - order under Children's and Young Persons Act 1933 to prohibit identification and Scottish equivalent, Interlocutory Orders covering: how cases involving minors should be...

File contains correspondence and working papers on the supply of opinions to law libraries, law firms and members at a cost and embargos, editing opinions, opinions to counsel (before judgement), l...

This file relates to the practice of the Royal Navy appointing representatives to advise the House of Lords in the form of nautical assessors. File contains; procedure for appointing nautical asses...

Correspondence and working files regarding practice directions issued by the House of Lords.

The Red Book is guidance published of the Form of Appeal and Directions as to Procedure applicable to Criminal Appeals. Each new addition replaces the previous. This file documents amendments made ...

The Blue Book is guidance published of the Form of Appeal and Directions as to Procedure applicable to Civil Appeals. Each new addition replaces the previous. This file documents amendments made wh...

File includes note confirming practice of prisoners attending appeals in criminal court and how House of Lords should adopt this procedure, correspondence regarding whether an appellant should atte...

File includes Court of Appeal judgment on confidentiality of legal correspondence with prisoners and how Judicial Office writes to a prisoner following judgment.

Single memoranda from Black Rod regarding discussions about admission of strangers to hear House of Lords judgments and whether press reporters should be admitted.

File contains list of recalls of Parliament since World War II, memorandum and report of the House regarding emergency recalls, Notices of recalls, copy of Hansard confirming recall on 1 February 1...