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:The Archives & Library hold a huge wealth of information in the form of manuscripts, photographs, maps and other records dating back to the late 8th century. These make up an extraordinarily rich resource.  In the Archives, you can find out more about the Cathedral, its history, its buildings and its community. You can explore the history of Canterbury and the surrounding area, and you can research '''East Kent family history.'''
:The Archives & Library hold a huge wealth of information in the form of manuscripts, photographs, maps and other records dating back to the late 8th century. These make up an extraordinarily rich resource.  In the Archives, you can find out more about the Cathedral, its history, its buildings and its community. You can explore the history of Canterbury and the surrounding area, and you can research '''East Kent family history.'''
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'''For Lewisham Lee, and surrounding villages:'''<br>
'''For Lewisham Lee, and surrounding villages once in Kent:'''<br>
'''Lewisham Local History and Archives Centre'''<br>Lewisham Library<br>199 201 Lewisham High Street<br>Lewisham, London SE13 6LG UK<br>Telephone: 020 8314 8501<br>
'''Lewisham Local History and Archives Centre'''<br>Lewisham Library<br>199 201 Lewisham High Street<br>Lewisham, London SE13 6LG UK<br>Telephone: 020 8314 8501<br>
Email: [mailto:local.studies@lewisham.gov.uk local.studies@lewisham.gov.uk]<br>
Email: [mailto:local.studies@lewisham.gov.uk local.studies@lewisham.gov.uk]<br>
[http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/inmyarea/history/archives/Pages/default.aspx Website]
[http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/inmyarea/history/archives/Pages/default.aspx Website]
[file:///Users/kathrynhanna/Desktop/ReligiousRecordsOfLewishamPublicNew%20(1).pdf Church of England Records in the London Borough of Lewisham Area]
:We can help you to discover the history of the borough, the history of houses in the borough (when they were built, and who lived there), the history of an area within the borough, for a school project or for general interest, your family history (ancestors in Lewisham, or general information), and  local information on specific topics (for example, famous people who have lived in the borough).
:We can help you to discover the history of the borough, the history of houses in the borough (when they were built, and who lived there), the history of an area within the borough, for a school project or for general interest, your family history (ancestors in Lewisham, or general information), and  local information on specific topics (for example, famous people who have lived in the borough).
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'''For Rochester, Strood, Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham, and surrounding villages:'''<br><br>
'''For Rochester, Strood, Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham, and surrounding villages, once in Kent:'''<br><br>
'''Medway Archives Centre'''<br>32 Bryant Road<br>Strood, Rochester, Kent ME2 4AU UK<br>Telephone: 01634 332714<br>Email: [mailto:malsc@medway.gov.uk malsc@medway.gov.uk]<br>
'''Medway Archives Centre'''<br>32 Bryant Road<br>Strood, Rochester, Kent ME2 4AU UK<br>Telephone: 01634 332714<br>Email: [mailto:malsc@medway.gov.uk malsc@medway.gov.uk]<br>
[http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisurecultureandsport/medwayarchivescentre.aspx Website]
[http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisurecultureandsport/medwayarchivescentre.aspx Website]
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