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Royal Courts of Justice
Queen’s Building
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
DX 44450 Strand
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| Telephone: |
020 7947 6587
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| Fax: |
020 7947 7935
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Librarian: |
Julia Robertson
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| Web Sites: |
www.courtservice.gov.uk
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www.dca.gov.uk
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| Hours: |
Legal Terms and Vacation
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Mon-Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm
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Closed an extra day after Christmas, Easter and the late Spring Bank Holiday
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| Admissions Policy: |
Closed access library. Judiciary and staff of
the Royal Courts of Justice, Court Service and
Department for Constitutional Affairs.
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| Stock: |
Approximately 100,000 volumes, principally English law but some coverage of Commonwealth and EC law.
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| Specialisations: |
Transcripts of the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) 1951-. Transcripts of
the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) 1963-1989. They may not be copied or
removed from the Library.
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| Loans: |
Judiciary and Court Service /
DCA staff only.
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Distance Services: |
To High Court Judges on circuit and to other members of the judiciary, usually through regional librarians.
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Electronic Services: |
Online catalogue of books in the Department for
Constitutional Affairs HQ Library and Law Commission Library in addition to the Supreme Court Library.
Index to Court of Appeal (Civil Division) transcripts 1988 onwards.
CD-Roms and Internet access for Judiciary and Court staff only.
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Other Services and Facilities: |
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| Card Indexes: |
Indexes to transcripts of the Court of Appeal (Civil Division), name 1951- March 1996, and chronological 1978- March 1996.
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| Newspaper Law Reports: |
Independent and The Times.
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Publications: |
Library guides.
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