Shropshire Archives
England
Shropshire
Shropshire Archives
Contact Information[edit | edit source]
Email: archives@shropshire.gov.uk
Address:
- Shropshire Archives
Castle Gates
Shrewsbury SY1 2AQ
Telephone: +44 (0) 1743 255350
Fax: +44 (0) 1743 255355
Hours and holidays:
- Mon., Tues., Sun. CLOSED
- Wed., Fri. 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Thurs. 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Sat. 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (order in advance)
Directions, maps, and public transportation: accessible by car and bus
Internet sites and databases:
Collection Description[edit | edit source]
- Shropshire parish registers
- Shropshire nonconformist registers
- Shropshire pedigrees
- Shropshire census returns
- Shropshire manorial records
- Shropshire newspapers
- Shrewsbury poll books
- Shropshire quarter sessions rolls, 1831-1925 (CD Rom)
Guides[edit | edit source]
Guides to Shropshire Archives:
- Advice and Guides for family history, local history, place guides, collections and more.
- Family History Guide. Includes information about birth, marriage and death certificates; parish and non-conformist registers; census returns.
- Printable short guides to many research subjects: cemeteries; newspapers; poll books; poor relief; school records; taxation records; wills; WWI and WWII, and many more - in addition to guides for subjects under the Family History Guide section.
Tips[edit | edit source]
Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]
Similar Collections
- FamilySearch Library, Salt Lake City
- Society of Genealogists Library, London
Neighboring Collections
- Cheshire Archives and Libraries
- Derbyshire Record Office
- Lancashire Archives
- Lichfield Record Office
- Staffordshire Record Office
- Warwickshire County Record Office
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