The contents of the microfilm reels of the Francis Place Collection held in British Library Newspapers in Colindale, north west London are as follows:
Reel 1:
- Corn Laws. Cuttings and Pamphlets. 1814-1845.
- 1814-1840
- 1841, January - June
- 1841, July - December
Reel 2:
- Corn Laws. Cuttings and Pamphlets. 1814-1845.
- 1842, January - February
- 1842, March - September
- 1842, October - 1843, January
- 1843, February - 8th May
Reel 3:
- Corn Laws. Cuttings and Pamphlets. 1814-1845.
- 1843, 10th May - August
- 1843, September - December
- 1844, January
- 1844, April - July
Reel 4:
- Corn Laws. Cuttings and Pamphlets. 1814-1845.
- 1844, August - December
- 1845, January - February
- Corn Laws. Pamphlets. 1840-1846
Reel 5:
- Corn. Distress Riots. 1843-1843.
- 1842, July - August
- 1842, September - November
- 1842, December - 1843, March
Reel 6:
- Corn. Distress Riots. 1842-1843.
- 1843, April - September
- 1843, October - December
Reel 7:
- Corn. Free Trade. - New Tariff. 1846.
- 1846, January - 7th March
- 1846, 9th March - 4th July
Reel 8:
- Corn. Free Trade. - New Tariff. 1846.
- 1846, 4th July - December
- Corn Laws. Pamphlets. 1810-1814.
- Corn Laws. Miscellaneous Papers. 1821-1833.
- Anti-Corn Law Circular. 16 April 1839 - 8th April 1841.
Reel 9:
- Anti-Bread Tax Circular. 21 April 1841 - 26 September 1843.
Reel 10:
- Cotton and Silk. 1797-1799 and 1811-1832.
Reel 11:
- Parliamentary Reforms. Proceedings of Political Unions, etc. - General Election, December 1832. 1831-1833.
- 1831, 9th November - 1832, 22nd June
- 1832, 23rd June - 15th December
- 1832, 17th December - 1833, 21st May
Reel 12:
- Caroline, Queen, Papers Relating to Queen Caroline. 1820.
- 1820, 12th May - 22nd November
- 1820, 1st September - 19th October
- 1820, 20th October - 19th December
Reel 13:
- Emigration. 1821-1824. Political Economy. 1822 and 1824. Press: Newspaper Statistics. 1822.
- Westminster Election, etc. 1749-1820.
Reel 14:
- Distress. Riots, Luddites, and Incendiaries. 1799-1832.
- Factories. Free Trade. - Navigation. - Agriculture. 1847-1852.
- 1847-1849
- 1850-1852
Reel 15:
- Free Trade. Distress. - Fires. 1844-1845.
- 1844, January - 23rd March
- 1844, 25th March - June
Reel 16:
- Free Trade. Distress. - Fires. 1844-1845.
- 1844, July - December
- 1845, January - 3rd May
Reel 17:
- Free Trade. Distress. - Fires. 1844-1845.
- 1845, 5th May - 24th October
- 1845, 24th October - December
Reel 18:
- Ireland. Repeal. - State of Ireland. Trials, etc. 1844.
- 1844, January - May
- 1844, June - December
- Ireland. Repeal. - Scarcity, etc. 1845.
Reel 19:
- Ireland. Repeal. - Famine. - Relief, etc. 1846-1847.
- 1846, January - August
- 1846, September - December
- 1847, January - May
Reel 20:
- Ireland. Repeal. - Famine. - Relief, etc. 1846-1847.
- 1847, June - December
- Ireland. Rebellion. - Prosecution. - Famine. - Emigration. 1848.
- Ireland. Agitation. - Destitution. - Emigration. 1849-1850.
Reel 21:
- Ireland. Miscellaneous Papers. 1851, 1852, 1853.
- Law. Chancery. - Criminals. - Crimes. - Prisons. - Police. 1822-1832.
- Law. Church. - Distress. - Improvement. 1837-1845.
- Law. Church. - Education. 1849-1852.
Reel 22:
- Law. Sanitary Laws. - Imprisonment, etc. 1851-1853.
- Libel. Sedition. - Treason. - Persecution. 1792-1794.
- Libel. Sedition. - Treason. - Mutiny. - Reform. 1795, 1796.
Reel 23:
- Libel. Sedition. - Treason. - Naval Victories. 1797-1799.
- 1797, January - 1798, July
- 1798, August - 1799, December
- Reform. Libel. - Sedition. - Persecution. 1811-1824.
- 1811, February - 1819, 23rd January
Reel 24:
- Reform. Libel. - Sedition. - Persecution. 1811-1824.
- 1819, 30th January - 1824, December
- Reform. Libel. - Sedition. - Treason. - Persecution. 1819-1822.
- 1819, January - 1820, November
- 1821, January - 1822, November
Reel 25:
- Manners. Morals. - Sports. - Poor. - Emigration. 1810-1840.
- Morals. Sports. - Projects. 1834-1846.
- Manners. Morals. - Poor. - Sanitary Improvements. 1846, 1847.
Reel 26:
- Manners. Morals. - Shows. 1848-1851.
- Manners. Morals. 1851, 1852.
- Politics. Invasion. - Defence. - Subsidies. - Treason. - Peace. - War. - Elections. 1800-1805.
- 1800, January - 1803, August
- 1803, September - 1805, December
Reel 27:
- Politics. Chartists. - Socialists. - Communists. Prosecutions. 1848.
- 1848, January - April
- 1848, April - August
- 1848, August - December
Reel 28:
- Politics. Reform. - Finance. - Chartists, etc. 1849-1852.
- 1849, January - April
- 1849, April - August
- 1849, August - December
Reel 29:
- Politics. Reform. - Finance. - Chartists, etc. 1849-1852.
- 1848-1850
- 1850, February - May
- 1850, June - December
Reel 30:
- Politics. Reform. - Finance. - Chartists, etc. 1849-1852.
- 1851, January - 7th June
- 1851, 10th June - December
- 1852, January - December
Reel 31:
- Poor. Sanitary Laws. - Cholera. - Law. - Justice. - Church. 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850.
- 1847-1850
- 1849, January - December
Reel 32:
- Working Men. Combinations. - Machine Breaking. - National Association for Wages, etc. 1831-1839.
- Working Men. Cotton. - Glasgow Spinners. - Combinations Committee. 1831-1838.
- Working Men. Trade Clubs. - Union Strikes. - Conferences, etc. 1836-1845.
Reel 33:
- Working Men. Reform. - Case of Lovett v. Collins. 1839-1841.
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1836-1838, June
Reel 34:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1838, July - December
- 1839, January - May
- 1839, May - July
Reel 35:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1839, August
- 1839, September - November
- 1839, December (with supplement January - July 1839)
Reel 36:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1839, December - 1840, January
- 1840, February - April
- 1840, May - September
Reel 37:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1840, October - 1841, February
- 1840, December
- 1841, January - April
Reel 38:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1841, May - August
- 1841, September - December
- 1842, January - March
Reel 39:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1842, April - June
- 1842, July - August
- 1842, September - October
Reel 40:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1842, November - 1843, January
- 1843, January - April
- 1843, May - June
Reel 41:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1843, September - December
- 1844, January - April
Reel 42:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1844, May - December
- 1845, January - December
- 1846, January - August
Reel 43:
- Working Men. Reform. 1836-1847.
- 1846, August - December
- 1847, January - July
- 1847, July - December
Reel 44:
- Statistics. Machinery. - Improvement. - Education. - Press. - Church. 1826-1840.
- Trades. Strikes. 1846-1852.
- 1846, January - 1850, December
- 1851, January - 1852, January
Reel 45:
- O. P. Riots. Exhibitions. - Panoramas. - Peace Jubilee and Sundries. 1807-1814.
- 1807-1809
- 1809-1814
Reel 46:
- Schools, Lancasterian. - British. - Foreign. - West London. - Chrestomathic. 1811-1821.
Reel 47:
- Workmen. Wages. - Population. - Emigration. - Press. Libel. 1824-1829.
- Trade. Linen. - Potteries. - Wood. - Metal, etc. 1826-1841.
- National Political Union, etc. Minutes and Accounts. - Cuttings from Papers, Printed Papers, Placards, etc. - Correspondence, Addresses, etc. 1831-1833.
- 1831, October - 1833, July
Reel 48:
- National Political Union, etc. Minutes and Accounts. - Cuttings from Papers, Printed Papers, Placards, etc. - Correspondence, Addresses, etc. 1831-1833.
- Sundry Bills, Cuttings, Minutes, etc.
Reel 49:
- Newspapers. Specimens of Unstamped Illegal Newspapers. 1831-1836.
- Charter and Chartists. January 1839 - March 1840.
Reel 50:
- Times, The. Cuttings. State of the Continent, etc. 1853.
- Political Economy. Population. 1805.
- Times, The. Cuttings. State of the Continent, etc. 1853.
Reel 51:
- Newspapers. Specimens. 1770-1837.
- George IV, King. Coronation of George IV. Funeral of Queen Caroline. 1820, 1821.
- 1820, December - 1821, July
Reel 52:
- George IV, King. Coronation of George IV. Funeral of Queen Caroline. 1821.
- 1821, July - December
- Ireland. Peerage Reform. - History. - Politics. 1817-1823 and 1832-1836.
Reel 65:
- Papers. Relating to Corn, Wheat, Flour, Bread, etc. Printed by Order of the House of Commons. 1758-1821.
- Papers. Relating to Corn, Wheat, Flour, etc. Printed by Order of the Two Houses of Parliament. 1758-1821.
Reel 66:
- Papers. Relating to Corn, Flour, etc. Printed by Order of the Two Houses of Parliament. 1758-1821.
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