Research infrastructure

Official source directory

25 government, statistical, legislative, archival and inter-governmental bodies used as the starting points for the benchmarks on this site. Every link was opened before it was listed. Where a body supplied evidence for a published benchmark, the benchmark reference is noted beside it.

Ghana

National statistical, legislative and local-government records.

  • Ghana Statistical Service

    Population and Housing Census results, district-level statistics and data releases.

    AIBRC-001 — Anloga District population

  • Parliament of Ghana

    Bills, Acts and legislative instruments, including the instruments that create districts.

    AIBRC-001 — legislative-instrument clue

  • Ghana Districts (Local Government Service)

    District profiles covering creation dates, capitals and administrative history.

    AIBRC-001 — district profile

  • Bank of Ghana

    Monetary statistics, historical bulletins and official banking records.

United States

Federal archives, statistics, legislation and agency record systems.

United Kingdom and Ireland

Legislation, court records and national statistics.

  • The National Archives

    Government records, historic files and archival catalogues.

  • legislation.gov.uk

    The official text of UK legislation, including historic versions.

  • BAILII

    British and Irish case law and judgments, including historic House of Lords decisions.

    AIBRC-003 — Donoghue v Stevenson judgment date

  • UK Supreme Court

    Judgments, case details and hearing records of the final court of appeal.

  • Office for National Statistics

    Census results, population and economic statistics for the UK.

Inter-governmental and international bodies

Treaty records, statistical databases and official publications.

How this directory is used

These bodies are consulted first because they publish the record itself rather than a description of it. Listing an organisation here is not a claim of any relationship with it, and none of these bodies has reviewed or endorsed this site.