Donations

Materials

We are only able to accept unrestricted gifts and donations if we have a gap and the materials meet the selection criteria outlined in the collection development policy. We maintain a wish list of items we are looking to add to our collection which can be viewed below.

  • Title What we need 
    Acts of New Brunswick 1904-1907 
    Acts of Manitoba 1895/1899 
    Bills 1st Reading House of Commons 1953/1954 v. 1, 1955, 1970/1972, 1973/1974, 1984/1986 v. 2 
    British Columbia Gazette part 1 v. 11-12 (1872), v. 22 (1882), v. 27 (1887), v. 30 (1890), v. 51 pt. (1911), v. 66 pt. 2 (1926, v. 70 pt. 1 (1930), v. 89 pt. 1 (1949) 
    Canada Gazette Part 2 1970 pt. 1-1970 pt. 2 
    The law timesv. 1 – 236 (1965) 
    The law times reportsv. 1-177 
    v. 1-137, 139, 141-177 (v. 138 & 140 missing) 
    Lloyd’s list law reports1919 - 1967  
    Lloyd’s law reports1968 - 2005 
    The law reports (Ireland) v. 1 - 32 
    British Statutes: Statutes at Large, Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, The Statutes (Law Reports 

    v.1 - 105 

     

    The Encyclopedia of Forms and Precedentsv. 1 - 42 
    Glossary of Maritime Law Terms / Tetley 2001 
    The Irish reports: Common law series, High Court, Court of Criminal Appeal, Supreme Court, Equity series

    KF241.I75 C43 (v.1-17) 

    KF241.I75 C64 (v.1-17) 

    KF241.I75 L38 1874, 1877, 1882,1884-1933 

    KF241.I75 R43 (v.1-11) 

    KF241.I75 R44 (v.1-11) 

    KF241.I76 R45 (v.1-32) 

    KF241.I76 R47 

    Halsbury’s Laws of England, 4th and 5th  
  • Journals
  • Case law report series
  • American legislation and case law series
  • material not in the official Canadian languages

Things to keep in mind when you donate materials to the library:

  • we reserve the right to discard donated items at any point
  • if we are unable to inspect the material prior to donation, we would like photographs
  • we do not provide tax receipts for donated items
  • ideally, accepted donations would be delivered to a CLBC branch
  • we can not accept mouldy or damaged materials

Contact us to discuss your donation further: librarian@courthouselibrary.ca(link sends email)