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Describes its remit and gives news and information about funding and awards, research, policies,
plans, learning and access, including ICT development.
http://www.eemlac.org.uk
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Gwent Record Office
Visitor information and services.
http://www.llgc.org.uk/cac/cac0004.htm
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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
PRONI is the official place of deposit for public records in Northern Ireland. Includes location,
visitor information, virtual tour, publications and indexes to records held.
http://www.proni.gov.uk/
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Worcestershire Record Office
Holds the records of county administration. The History Centre caters especially for family
historians. Outline of the collection, news, events.
http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/home/index/cs-index/cs-records.htm
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Shropshire Records and Research
Hold over 5½ miles of material relating to Shropshire past and present. Guide with brief
descriptions of the sources most likely to help the family historian, visitor information.
http://www.shropshireonline.gov.uk/archives.nsf
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Northumberland Archive Service
An introduction to the Record Offices at Melton Park, Morpeth and Berwick-upon-Tweed and the
records they hold.
http://www.swinhope.myby.co.uk/NRO/
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Essex Record Office
Collects and preserves the county's written heritage. Online catalogue. Also outline of holdings,
services, branch offices and access points. Leaflets on specific types of source in pdf format.
http://www.essexcc.gov.uk/ero
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Dorset Archives Service
Aims to care for Dorset's records and to encourage their use. Guide to the records held, including
Dorset Parish Register Guide On-line, news, opening hours.
http://www.dorsetcc.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=2203
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Cornwall Record Office
Its remit is to acquire through gift, deposit or transfer historical records pertaining to the
history of Cornwall and its populace, preserving them and making them available for public
consultation.
http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/cro/
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Berkshire Record Office
Established to locate and preserve records relating to the county of Berkshire and its people, and
to make them available for research to anyone who is interested in the county's past.
http://www.berkshirerecordoffice.org.uk/
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Bath and North East Somerset Record Office
Stores written records relating to the history of Bath and North East Somerset, derived from local
government and private sources. Outline of records held.
http://www.batharchives.co.uk/
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The Isca Historical Photographic Collection
More than 40,000 images relating to Exeter. Photographic archive, established by local author and
photographer Peter Thomas in 1974.
http://www.exeterphotohist.co.uk/
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York City Archives
Hold York civic records over 500 years, records of a few manors, mostly near to the city of York,
civic and private charities and some family and business records. Outline of collection.
http://www.york.gov.uk/libraries/archives/
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Southampton City Archives
Collects, catalogues and conserves archival material for the City of Southampton. Description of
the collections, opening hours.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/Libraries/Information/Archives/
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Angus Local Studies Centre
Houses and preserves 800 years of the area's written heritage. It contains royal charters, letters,
diaries, plans, minute books, school log books, and sasines. A genealogy service is also provided.
http://www.angus.gov.uk/history/archives/
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Plymouth and West Devon Record Office
The archives service for Plymouth and the West Devon area. Search room plan. A selection of indexes
and catalogues are available online.
http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/content-1262
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Bedford and Luton Records and Archives Service
Holds the records of local government. Includes location, public services, and searchable database
of transcripts of entries from the gaol registers 1801-1879.
http://www.freeasphost.co.uk/virtual/
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Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies
Acquires historic material about the local area including Bilston, Penn, Tettenhall, Wednesfield
and Wolverhampton. Site contains 100,000 online surname entries.
http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/archives/
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North Highland Archive
Established in 1995 to cover the former Scottish counties of Caithness and Sutherland and has
records from the 17th century to the present day. Services, holdings, news and family history
sources.
http://www.northhighlandarchive.org
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Friends of Dundee City Archives
An organisation which supports the work of the archivists in Dundee. Activities, talks. Wesleyan
Register of Baptisms.
http://www.fdca.org.uk
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London Metropolitan Archives
The largest local authority archive in the UK, covering the whole of Greater London (former
counties of London and Middlesex). Large range of downloadable leaflets on London record sources.
http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/leisure_heritage/libraries_archives_museums_galleries/lma/index.htm
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Edinburgh City Archives
Most aspects of Edinburgh history are illuminated by these political, administrative, judicial,
business, personal, domestic, criminal, religious, social, legal and commercial archives.
http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/CEC/Corporate_Services/Corporate_Communications/archivist/Edinburgh....
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Dundee City Archive and Record Centre
Holds the official records of The City of Dundee District Council, the former Corporation of Dundee
and the core records of the former Tayside Regional Council.
http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/archives/
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Staffordshire Record Office
Gives details of the many documents held relating to the county, which are available to local and
family history researchers. Online catalogue, opening hours, with links to other archive offices
in the county.
http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/archives/
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Suffolk Record Office
Aims to identify, preserve and catalogue the raw materials of the history of the county for public
use. Outline of the holdings of the three branches, research service, regulations.
http://www.suffolkcc.gov.uk/sro/
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Tyne and Wear Archives Service
Lists the holdings which may be of value to family and local history researchers.
http://www.thenortheast.com/archives/index.html
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Devon Record Office
Exists to collect and preserve the historical records of Devon and to make them available to all
who wish to study them. Outline of the records held at offices at Exeter, Barnstaple and Plymouth.
http://www.devon.gov.uk/dro/homepage.html
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Derbyshire Record Office
Holds records for the county from the mediaeval period to modern times. An outline of its services
from Derbyshire County Council Online.
http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/azserv/libh010.htm
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Cumbria Archive Service
Cares for parish regisisters, other ecclesiastical records, wills, electoral registers, maps and
plans, poor law records, title deeds, and photographs. Record Offices in Barrow, Carlisle,Kendal
and Whitehaven.
http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/archives/
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The Hackney Archives Department
Looks after the administrative records of the borough council and its predecessors back to 1700,
and of organisations and individuals within the borough. Browse through Hackney's past online,
including thousands of images.
http://www.hackney.gov.uk/history/
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Croydon Local Studies and Archives
For information on Croydon and its people - past, present and future. Overview of the records and
potted history of Croydon.
http://www.croydon.gov.uk/ledept/localstudies/index.htm
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Coverty Archives
Collecting and preserving historical and modern archives which reflect the diversity of the past
and present life of Coventry's citizens. making these archives available for research by anyone
who is interested in the history of their house, family or any other aspect of the history of
Coventry and its people.
http://www.coventry-city.co.uk/archives/
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Corporation of London Records Office
CLRO holds the official archives of the Corporation of London, containing records that document the
government of the City spanning eleven centuries.
http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/leisure_heritage/libraries_archives_museums_galleries/clro/
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Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service
Promotes and makes available the written and pictorial archive heritage of the county of
Bedfordshire. Guide and samples online.
http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/archive
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West Glamorgan Archive Service
Is responsible for locating, preserving and making accessible documents relating to all aspects of
the history of West Glamorgan. Guide to collections, publications, user information.
http://www.swansea.gov.uk/archives/
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Powys County Archives
The official repository for the records of the modern county of Powys and the three former counties
of Brecon, Montgomery and Radnor. Opening times, a message board and guide to sources for
genealogists.
http://archives.powys.gov.uk/
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Gwynedd Archives Service
The archives of Gwynedd Council in North Wales. Includes a photograph gallery, online catalogue,
information and resources related to the service.
http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk/adrannau/addysg/archifau/index.english.htm
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Glamorgan Record Office
Collects, preserves and makes available to the public, documents relating to the historic county of
Glamorgan and the ecclesiastical records of parishes in the Diocese of Llandaff. It has over five
miles of records, dating from the twelfth century to the present day.
http://www.glamro.gov.uk/
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Anglesey County Record Office
Holds of records of Anglesey County Council, the Rural District Councils of Aethwy, Dwyran,
Twrcelyn and Valley and the Urban District Councils of Amlwch, Llangefni and Menai Bridge and
Parish Councils.
http://www.anglesey.gov.uk/english/library/archives/archives.htm
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Cheshire and Chester Record Office
The Record Office based in Chester holds records useful for tracing the history of family, house
or locality in Cheshire.
http://www.cheshire.gov.uk/Recoff/
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Welsh Archives Council
The council represents institutions and organisations from all parts of Wales involved with the
administration of archives. Contains details of archive repositories in Wales and elsewhere.
http://www.llgc.org.uk/cac/
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Somerset Archive and Record Service
Holds many millions of original documents ranging in date from the eighth century AD to the present
day. Online catalogue in progress, some online documents.
http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/
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CityArk: Medway Council's (UK) Archives
Descriptions and images of the municipal, parish and other records held by Medway Council for
Rochester, Strood, Chatham, Gillingham, the Hoo Peninsula and north west Kent, England.
http://cityark.medway.gov.uk
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Greater Manchester County Record Office
One of the largest UK provincial record offices. Stores historical records relating to the Greater
Manchester area, and to make them available for members of the public for research.
http://www.gmcro.u-net.com/
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