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==Archives==
==Archives==
'''North Yorkshire County Record Office'''<br>County Record Office<br>Malpas Road<br>Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL7 8TB UK<br>Telephone: 01609 777585<br>
Email: [mailto:archives@northyorks.gov.uk archives@northyorks.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/article/23584/County-record-office North Yorkshire County Record Office]
:North Yorkshire county record office provides record keeping services for North Yorkshire County Council and its communities. It collects, preserves and makes accessible historic and current records of significance for the study of North Yorkshire and its people and holds them in trust for the use of present and future generations.  The archives we hold date from the 12th century to the present day and cover over five miles of shelving. Most of these collections can be freely consulted in our public searchroom.
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'''Borthwick Institute'''<br>University Library and Archives<br>University of York<br>Heslington, York YO10 5DD UK<br>Telephone: 01904 321166<br>
'''Borthwick Institute'''<br>University Library and Archives<br>University of York<br>Heslington, York YO10 5DD UK<br>Telephone: 01904 321166<br>
Email: [mailto:borthwick-institute@york.ac.uk borthwick-institute@york.ac.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute]  
Email: [mailto:borthwick-institute@york.ac.uk borthwick-institute@york.ac.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute]  
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Website: [http://www.yas.org.uk The Yorkshire Archaeological & Historical Society]
Website: [http://www.yas.org.uk The Yorkshire Archaeological & Historical Society]
:The Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society (known until recently as the Yorkshire Archaeological Society) has promoted the study of Yorkshire’s past since 1863, when it was created as the Huddersfield Archaeological and Topographical Association.  On this site you'll find details of the society's historical and archaeological activities across Yorkshire - lectures, excursions, publications, projects - and links to its vibrant special interest sections.
:The Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society (known until recently as the Yorkshire Archaeological Society) has promoted the study of Yorkshire’s past since 1863, when it was created as the Huddersfield Archaeological and Topographical Association.  On this site you'll find details of the society's historical and archaeological activities across Yorkshire - lectures, excursions, publications, projects - and links to its vibrant special interest sections.
 
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=== EAST YORKSHIRE  ===
 
====  East Riding of Yorkshire Archives Service  ====
 
'''East Riding of Yorkshire Archives Service'''<br>The Treasure House<br>Champney Road<br>Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA UK<br>Telephone: 01482 392790<br>
Email: [mailto:archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/leisure/archives-family-and-local-history/ East Yorkshire Archive and Local Studies Service]
 
:The Treasure House is a one-stop centre for heritage and information services, providing access to museum, library and archive services under one roof.
 
==== Hull History Centre ====
 
'''Hull History Centre'''<br>Worship Street<br>Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU2 8BG, UK<br>Telephone: 01482 317500<br>
Email (general enquires): [mailto:hullhistorycentre@hcandl.co.uk hullhistorycentre@hcandl.co.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.hullhistorycentre.org.uk Hull History Centre]
 
:The home for Hull City Archives, Hull Local Studies Library and Hull University Archives.  Explore the site to learn more about the History Centre and our collections, search our online catalogue, read our top tips on planning your visit, find out more about our enquiry service, or look to see the events and courses we run.
 
=== NORTH YORKSHIRE  ===
 
==== Explore York Libraries & Archives ====
 
'''Explore York Libraries & Archives'''<br>York Explore Library Learning Centre<br>Museum Street<br>York, North Yorkshire YO1 7DS UK<br>Telephone: 01904 552800<br>
Email: [mailto:archives@exploreyork.org.uk archives@exploreyork.org.uk]<br>
Website: [https://www.exploreyork.org.uk Explore York Libraries & Archives]
 
:We have a wide variety of resources available to support your family history research, whether you’re just beginning and are looking for a place to start or have been researching your family tree for a while and are looking for something specific.
 
==== Great Ayton Discovery Centre ====
 
'''Great Ayton Discovery Centre'''<br>105b High Street<br>Great Ayton<br>Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire TS9 6NB UK<br>Telephone: 01642 723268<br>
Email: [mailto:greataytondisco@outlook.com greataytondisco@outlook.com]<br>
Website: [http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/article/25272/Great-Ayton-discovery-centre Great Ayton Discovery Centre]<br>
Website: [https://www.visitgreatayton.com/what-to-do-in-great-ayton/visit/discovery-centre-great-ayton Visit Great Ayton Discovery Centre]
 
:Great Ayton Discovery Centre is home to an extensive book library, DVD's, newspapers and magazines, photography, arts and crafts and a computer and internet area with free wifi should you require any of these services whilst staying or visiting the village. Great Ayton Discovery Centre is home to an extensive book library, DVD's, newspapers and magazines, photography, arts and crafts and a computer and internet area with free wifi should you require any of these services whilst staying or visiting the village.
 
==== Teesside Archives ====
 
'''Teesside Archives'''<br>Exchange House<br>Exchange Square<br>Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire TS1 1DB UK<br>Telephone: 01642 248321<br>
Email: [mailto:teesside_archives@middlesbrough.gov.uk teesside_archives@middlesbrough.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [http://teessidearchives.middlesbrough.gov.uk/CalmView/default.aspx Teesside Archives]
 
:Teesside Archives collects, catalogues and preserves records and documents relating to the areas of Middlesbrough, Stockton, Hartlepool, and Redcar & Cleveland, and makes them accessible for research.
 
=== SOUTH YORKSHIRE  ===
 
==== Barnesley Archives  ====
 
'''Barnsley Archives'''<br>Barnsley Archives and Local Studies Department<br>Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council<br>Barnsley Central Library<br>Shambles Street<br>Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2JF UK<br>Telephone: 01226 773950<br>Email: [mailto:archives@barnsley.gov.uk archives@barnsley.gov.uk]<br>
'''Barnsley Archives'''<br>Barnsley Archives and Local Studies Department<br>Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council<br>Barnsley Central Library<br>Shambles Street<br>Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2JF UK<br>Telephone: 01226 773950<br>Email: [mailto:archives@barnsley.gov.uk archives@barnsley.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.experience-barnsley.com/archives-and-discovery-centre Barnesley Archives and Discovery Centre]
Website: [http://www.experience-barnsley.com/archives-and-discovery-centre Barnesley Archives and Discovery Centre]
 
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:Barnsley Archives and Local Studies collects, preserves and makes available the documentary heritage of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. Contained in secure and environmentally-controlled stores are thousands of boxes of archives donated by individuals, families and organisations, charting the history of the borough from the 12th to 21st centuries.
 
==== Doncaster Archives  ====
 
'''Doncaster Archives'''<br>King Edward Road<br>Balby<br>Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN4 0NA UK<br>Telephone: 01302 859811<br>Email: [mailto:doncaster.archives@doncaster.gov.uk doncaster.archives@doncaster.gov.uk]<br>
'''Doncaster Archives'''<br>King Edward Road<br>Balby<br>Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN4 0NA UK<br>Telephone: 01302 859811<br>Email: [mailto:doncaster.archives@doncaster.gov.uk doncaster.archives@doncaster.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/localstudies Doncaster Archives]
Website: [http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/localstudies Doncaster Archives]
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'''Rotherham Archives'''<br>Archives and Local Studies Service<br>Rotherham Central Library<br>Walker Place<br>Rotherham, South Yorkshire S65 1JH UK<br>Telephone: 01709 823616<br>Email: [mailto:archives@rotherham.gov.uk archives@rotherham.gov.uk]<br>
'''Rotherham Archives'''<br>Archives and Local Studies Service<br>Rotherham Central Library<br>Walker Place<br>Rotherham, South Yorkshire S65 1JH UK<br>Telephone: 01709 823616<br>Email: [mailto:archives@rotherham.gov.uk archives@rotherham.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/info/200062/libraries/718/archives_and_local_history Rotherham Archives]
Website: [http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/info/200062/libraries/718/archives_and_local_history Rotherham Archives]
 
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:The Archives and Local Studies service collects, preserves and makes available documents and publications covering all aspects of life in the borough from the earliest times to the present day.
 
==== Sheffield Archives  ====
 
'''Sheffield Archives'''<br>52 Shoreham Street<br>Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 4SP UK<br>Telephone: 0114 2039395<br>Email: [mailto:archives@sheffield.gov.uk archives@sheffield.gov.uk]<br>
'''Sheffield Archives'''<br>52 Shoreham Street<br>Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 4SP UK<br>Telephone: 0114 2039395<br>Email: [mailto:archives@sheffield.gov.uk archives@sheffield.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/archives Sheffield Archives]
Website: [https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/archives Sheffield Archives]
:We provide a range of resources, materials and advice for those researching their family history.  We hold documents and records relating to ancestors that may have serviced in World War One, local Parish records from 1538, birth, marriage and death records, trade directories 1774-1974, workhouse registers 1838-1930, census returns 1841-1911 and more.  The wide range of materials available can help you to build up and complete your family history and learn more about your roots and the changing dynamics of your family over the years.
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==== Bradford Archives  ====
'''Bradford Archives'''<br>Margaret McMillan Tower<br>Prince's Way<br>Bradford, West Yorkshire BD1 1NN UK<br>Telephone: 0113 3939785<br>
Email: [mailto:bradford@wyjs.org.uk bradford@wyjs.org.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.wyjs.org.uk/archives/contact-us-and-opening-times/bradford-archive-service-opening-times-and-information/ Bradford Archives]
:A range of talks are available to groups and organisations who would like to find out more about our Archive Service. In our talks we aim to explain the work we do and help to raise public awareness of our collections and expertise. We offer many different talks, details of which and how to book can be found here.  This is also applicable to the four archives below.
==== Calderdale Archives  ====
'''Calderdale Archives'''<br>Central Library<br>Northgate House<br>Northgate<br>Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 1UN UK<br>Telephone: 01422 392636<br>
Email: [mailto:calderdale@wyjs.org.uk calderdale@wyjs.org.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.wyjs.org.uk/archives/contact-us-and-opening-times/calderdale-archive-service-opening-times-and-information/ Calderdale Archives]
:The Calderdale Collections include archives of local businesses, trade unions and friendly societies; records of local industrial and commercial activities including textiles, banking, brewing, clay and brick making, clock making, coal mining, printing, stone quarrying and wire manufacturing; family and estate records including the world famous UNESCO award-winning diaries of Anne Lister of Shibden Hall (1806-1840); and large quantities of nonconformist church records.
==== Kirklees Archives  ====
'''Kirklees Archives'''<br>Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery<br>Princess Alexandra Walk<br>Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 2SU UK<br>Telephone: 01484 221966<br>
Email: [mailto:kirklees@wyjs.org.uk kirklees@wyjs.org.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.wyjs.org.uk/archives/contact-us-and-opening-times/kirklees-archive-service-opening-times-and-information/ Kirklees Archives]
:Collects, preserves and administers the records of Kirklees Council and its predecessor authorities.  Also family and estate papers, school records, enclosure awards, business records and collections relating to local societies, charities, trade unions, parish registers and nonconformist churches.
==== Leeds Archives  ====
'''Leeds Archives'''<br>Nepshaw Lane South<br>Morley<br>Leeds, West Yorkshire LS27 7JQ UK<br>Telephone: 0113 3939788<br>
Email: [mailto:leeds@wyjs.org.uk leeds@wyjs.org.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.wyjs.org.uk/archives/contact-us-and-opening-times/leeds-archive-services-opening-times-and-information/ Leeds Archives]
==== Wakefield Archives  ====
'''Wakefield Archives'''<br>Nepshaw Lane South<br>Morley<br>Leeds, West Yorkshire LS27 7JQ UK<br>Telephone: 0113 3939788<br>
Email: [mailto:leeds@wyjs.org.uk leeds@wyjs.org.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.wyjs.org.uk/archives/contact-us-and-opening-times/leeds-archive-services-opening-times-and-information/ Wakefield Archives]


== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
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