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| library_name      = Bromley Archives
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| director          = Lucy Allen
| director          = Lucy Allen
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| long_url            = {{URL|http://archive.library.bromley.gov.uk/DServe/}}
| long_url            = {{URL|https://www.better.org.uk/library/london/bromley/bromley-central-library}}
| email = localstudies.library@bromley.gov.uk
| email = central.library@gll.org
| phone_num          = 020 8461 7170
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'''Bromley''' Archives, housed together with the extensive [[Bromley Local Studies Library|Bromley Local Studies Library]] hold records that cover the ancient parishes of [[Beckenham St George, Kent|Beckenham]], [[Bromley St Peter and St Paul, Kent]] , [[Chelsfield, Kent|Chelsfield]], [[Chislehurst, Kent|Chislehurst]], [[Cudham, Kent|Cudham]], [[Downe, Kent|Downe]], [[Farnborough, Kent|Farnborough]], [[Hayes, Kent|Hayes]], [[Keston, Kent|Keston]], [[Orpington, Kent|Orpington]], [[St Mary Cray, Kent|St Mary Cray]], [[St Paul’s Cray, Kent|St Paul’s Cray]], and [[West Wickham, Kent|West Wickham]]. In addition, records relating to [[Mottingham Kent|Mottingham]], which was an extra-parochial hamlet of [[Eltham St John the Baptist, Kent|Eltham]] and [[Penge St John, Surrey|Penge St John]], which became a parish in 1850. Penge was formerly in Surrey, the rest in Kent.  
'''Bromley''' Archives, housed together with the extensive [[Bromley Local Studies Library|Bromley Local Studies Library]] hold records that cover the ancient parishes of [[Beckenham St George, Kent|Beckenham]], [[Bromley St Peter and St Paul, Kent]] , [[Chelsfield, Kent|Chelsfield]], [[Chislehurst, Kent|Chislehurst]], [[Cudham, Kent|Cudham]], [[Downe, Kent|Downe]], [[Farnborough, Kent|Farnborough]], [[Hayes, Kent|Hayes]], [[Keston, Kent|Keston]], [[Orpington, Kent|Orpington]], [[St Mary Cray, Kent|St Mary Cray]], [[St Paul’s Cray, Kent|St Paul’s Cray]], and [[West Wickham, Kent|West Wickham]]. In addition, records relating to Nottinghamshire Kent, which was an extra-parochial hamlet of [[Eltham St John the Baptist, Kent|Eltham]] and [[Penge St John, Surrey|Penge St John]], which became a parish in 1850. Penge was formerly in Surrey, the rest in Kent.  


== Collections  ==
== Collections  ==
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*Parish records of more than 20 Anglican churches, including registers from the 16th century  
*Parish records of more than 20 Anglican churches, including registers from the 16th century  
*Civil records of Bromley Borough and its predecessors  
*Civil records of Bromley Borough and its predecessors  
*Bromley Poor Law Union [Porter’s Admission and Discharge books, minutes and Valuations]
*Bromley Poor Law Union (Porter’s Admission and Discharge books, minutes and Valuations)
*Businesses [Accounts, order and day books]
*Businesses (Accounts, order and day books)
*Landed estates [Deeds, Plans and Manorial Rolls]
*Landed estates (Deeds, Plans and Manorial Rolls)
*Schools [Admission Registers, Log Books and Minutes]
*Schools (Admission Registers, Log Books and Minutes)
*Societies, Clubs and charities [Minutes, Scrap Books and Score Books]
*Societies, Clubs and charities (Minutes, Scrap Books and Score Books)
*Individuals [Certificates, Collections of postcards, historical material and research]
*Individuals (Certificates, Collections of postcards, historical material and research)
*Parish Council Minutes  
*Parish Council Minutes  
*Tithe maps and apportionments  
*Tithe maps and apportionments  
*Non Anglican Church records [Methodist and Baptist]
*Non Anglican Church records (Methodist and Baptist)
*'''Specialist collections''' on The Crystal Palace, Walter de la Mare and H.G. Wells
*'''Specialist collections''' on The Crystal Palace, Walter de la Mare and H.G. Wells


[http://archive.library.bromley.gov.uk/DServe/dserve.exe?dsqApp=Archive&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqCmd=Search.tcl Search the online catalogue]  
[https://www.better.org.uk/library/london/bromley/bromley-central-library Search the online catalogue]  


=== Records Held Outside of Bromley  ===
=== Records Held Outside of Bromley  ===
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Central Library<br> High Street<br> Bromley<br> BR1 1EX  
Central Library<br> High Street<br> Bromley<br> BR1 1EX  


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[[Category:Kent Archives_and_Libraries]]
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