Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office
England 
Leicestershire Rutland Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office
Contact Information
Email: recordoffice@leics.gov.uk
Address:
- Long Street
Wigston Magna, Leicester, LE18 2AH
Telephone: 0116 257 1080
Hours and holidays:
- Mon., Tues., Thurs. 9:15 AM to 5:00 PM
- Wed. 9:15 AM to 7:30 PM
- Sat. 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Directions, maps, and public transportation: accessible by car and bus
Internet sites and databases:
Collection Description
- Leicestershire and Rutland parish registers
- Leicestershire and Rutland census records
- Ancestry.co.uk and findmypast subscriptions
- Leicestershire wills
- Leicestershire and Rutland monumental inscriptions
- Leicestershire and Rutland family and local histories
- Leicestershire and Rutland newspapers
- Leicestershire and Rutland maps
- Leicestershire and Rutland quarter sessions, petty sessions
- Leicestershire and Rutland poor law records
Tips
- CARN card is required for admission (County Archive Research Network). If you do not have a CARN card, bring an official document which proves your identity and address (driving licence for example) and we will issue you a reader's ticket
- Pre-book a microfilm or microfiche reader
- There are no entrance fees
- Laptops are permitted
- Digital cameras are permitted
- Free lockers are available
- Research services are available for a fee
- Photocopiers, computer printers, and film and fiche printers are available for a fee[1]
Alternate Repositories
Similar Collections
- Society of Genealogists Library, London
Neighboring Collections
Sources
- ↑ 'Record Office Leaflet,' Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland Record Office, 2013, http://www.leics.gov.uk/record_office_leaflet_2013.pdf, accessed 21 August 2013.
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