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Lloyd's List and Lloyd's Law Reports: A Brief History
1696/7 Lloyd's News, forerunner of Lloyd's List, is published as a general news-sheet by Edward Lloyd, founder of Lloyd's
coffee house in London
1734 First publication of Lloyd's List as a weekly journal of general commercial news and details of ships arriving at English and
Irish ports
1737 Publication increased to twice-weekly
1741 Earliest surviving issue is dated 2 January 1740 (1741 according to modern reckoning adopted with the Gregorian
Calendar in 1752)
1769 First publication of New Lloyd's List. It ran as a rival to the original and replaced it in 1773, dropping the word New from
its title after 1788
1837 Published daily, Monday to Saturday, from 1 July, and expanded to cover more shipping information: London loading list
and Custom House clearances
1838 First annual index produced, covering the shipping movements and casualties section
1854 Advertisements published for the first time, following the abolition of the advertisements tax
1875 Issue dated March 1 carries a statement of policy and procedure for reporting ship movements and casualties
1880 First publication of Lloyd's Weekly Shipping Index, a reprint of all casualty and some movement reports, listed
alphabetically by ship
1917 Movements and casualties section dropped from Lloyd's List for the remainder of the First World War, but printed
separately for restricted circulation as the Overseas Shipping Intelligence (now available on microfilm) and indexed as usual
1919 Lloyd's Law Reports, the leading maritime and commercial law reports, established
1920 First publication of Lloyd's Weekly Casualty Reports
1927 Annual index replaced from 1 October by Voyage Record Cards (now held at Guildhall Library)
1939 Movements and casualties section dropped from Lloyd's List during the Second World War, but again produced
separately as Lloyd's List: Confidential Movements (also on microfilm), indexed as usual by Voyage Record Cards.
1946 First publication of Lloyd's Voyage Record, issued weekly, showing all movements of ocean-going ships on current
voyages
1975 Voyage Record Cards discontinued from August. For later shipping movements, see Lloyd's Voyage Record or
databases held by Lloyd's Maritime Information Services
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Lloyd's Law Reports, the leading maritime and commercial law reports, established since 1919 and now including banking cases, form part of our series of law reports dedicated to the informed legal professional. Each series of reports focuses on a particular area of law and is compiled by specialists in that particular field. From insurance and reinsurance, building, and medical, whatever your specialism, Lloyd's Law Reports has it covered - bringing you up-to-the-minute verbatim case reportage to keep you abreast of the latest developments in your area. No serious practitioner can afford to be without these invaluable tomes.
