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==Archives ==
'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Wales Archives and Libraries|Wales Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br>
'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Wales Archives and Libraries|Wales Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br>
== Record Office ==
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'''Meirionnydd Record Office'''<br>Gwynedd Archive Service<br>Gwynedd Council<br>Ffordd y Bala<br>Meirionnydd<br>Dolgellau LL40 2YF UK<br><br>Telephone: 01341 424682<br>
'''Meirionnydd Record Office'''<br>Gwynedd Archive Service<br>Gwynedd Council<br>Ffordd y Bala<br>Meirionnydd<br>Dolgellau LL40 2YF UK<br>Telephone: 01341 424682<br>
Email: [mailto:archifau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru archifau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
Email: [mailto:archifau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru archifau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
[https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Archives-and-family-history/Archives-and-family-history.aspx Meirionnydd Record OfficeWebsite
[https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Archives-and-family-history/Archives-and-family-history.aspx Website]
 
::Gwynedd Archives Service welcomes the public to visit its Record Offices (Caernarfon and Meirionnydd) to use and enjoy the wide range of documents, photographs, maps and newspapers that are kept.
:Gwynedd Archives Service welcomes the public to visit its Record Offices (Caernarfon and Meirionnydd) to use and enjoy the wide range of documents, photographs, maps and newspapers that are kept.
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'''North East Wales Archives (Ruthin)'''<br>The Old Gaol<br>46 Clwyd Street<br>Ruthin LL15 1HP UK<br>Ruthin Branch Phone: 01824 708250<br>
*[https://www.newa.wales/?fbclid=IwAR0lPudELhcQA-NovFaFPZyuMOXkbh7d2ZsR6gc_xFwiFFTpEtZxa9OSfOk Website]
*[https://www.facebook.com/NorthEastWalesArchives/ Facebook]
*[https://www.newa.wales/about-us/contact-us/ Contact Us]<br>
*[https://www.newa.wales/about-us/professional-research/ Professional Research]
*[https://www.newa.wales/help/using-the-online-catalogue/ Using the online catalogue]
*[https://www.newa.wales/subjects/birth-marriage-and-death/ Birth, marriage and death]


== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
*[https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Your-local-library/Your-local-library.aspx '''Gwynedd Libraries''']
*[https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/leisure-and-tourism/libraries/libraries.aspx '''Denbighshire local libraries''']


'''Bala Library'''<br>Campws Y Berwyn Campus<br>Ffrydan Rd<br>Bala LL23 7RU UK<br>Telephone: 01678 520014<br>
==Museums==
Email: [mailto:LLBala@gwynedd.llyw.cymru LLBala@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
*[https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Leisure-parks-and-events/Museums-and-the-Arts/Museums-and-galleries.aspx '''Gwyneed Museums''']
Website: [https://lmls.org/locations-hours/bala-cynwyd-library/ Bala Library]
*[https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Libraries-Museums-and-Archives/Arts-and-Museums/Arts-and-Museums.aspx '''Denbighshire Museums''']
 
'''Barmouth Library'''<br>Station Road<br>Barmouth LL42 1LU UK<br>Telephone: 01341 280258<br>
Email: [mailto:LLAbermaw@gwynedd.llyw.cymru  LLAbermaw@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
Website: [https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Your-local-library/Barmouth-Library.aspx Barmouth Library]
 
'''Blaenau Ffestiniog Library'''<br>Canolfan Maenofferen<br>Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3DL UK<br>Telephone: 01766 830415<br>
Email: [mailto:LLBlaenau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru LLBlaenau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
Website: [https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Your-local-library/Blaenau-Ffestiniog-library.aspx Blaenau Ffestiniog Library]
 
'''Dolgellau Library'''<br>Bala Road<br>Dolgellau LL40 2YF UK<br>Telephone: 01341 422771<br>
Email: [mailto:LLDolgellau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru LLDolgellau@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
Website: [https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Your-local-library/Dolgellau-library.aspx Dolgellau Library]
 
'''Tywyn Library'''<br>Neptune Road<br>Tywyn LL36 9HA UK<br>Telephone: 01654 710104<br>
Email: [mailto:LLTywyn@gwynedd.llyw.cymru LLTywyn@gwynedd.llyw.cymru]<br>
Website: [https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Libraries-and-archives/Your-local-library/Tywyn-library.aspx Tywyn Library]


==Record Offices==
The [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''General Register Office'''] holds a central copy of all birth, marriage, and death registrations in England. These certificates can be ordered from their [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''website'''] (a login is required but it is free to register and search).
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Sometimes research might be required to determine where a town or parish was in a former registration district, or even its current district.  For a list of the '''historic and current registration districts and their parishes''', see [https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/mer.html Registration Districts in Merionethshire].
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Sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available. Visit or correspond with:<br>
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*[https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Births-marriages-deaths/Register-offices.aspx '''Addresses of Gwynedd Register Offices''']
*[https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Births-marriages-deaths/Buy-a-copy-of-a-certificate/Buy-a-copy-of-a-certificate.aspx '''Buy a copy of a certificate''']
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*[https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/contact-us/council-offices/register-offices.aspx '''Denbighshire Register Offices''']
*[https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/births-marriages-and-deaths/copy-certificates.aspx '''Requesting copies of birth, marriage and death certificates, Denbighshire''']
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