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'''East Dunbartonshire Archives (EDLC)'''<br>William Patrick Library<br>2-4 West High Street<br>Kirkintilloch G66 1AD UK<br><br>Telephone: 01417 773142<br>
'''East Dunbartonshire Archives (EDLC)'''<br>William Patrick Library<br>2-4 West High Street<br>Kirkintilloch G66 1AD UK<br><br>Telephone: 01417 773142<br>
Email: [mailto:archives@eastdunbarton.gov.uk archives@eastdunbarton.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.edlc.co.uk/heritage-arts/archives Website]
Email: [mailto:archives@eastdunbarton.gov.uk archives@eastdunbarton.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.edlc.co.uk/heritage-arts/archives Website]
{{Block indent|East Dunbartonshire Archives collects and preserves the historical records of East Dunbartonshire and its people, covering the towns of Kirkintilloch, Lenzie, Bishopbriggs, Bearsden, Milngavie, Westerton, Lennoxtown, Milton of Campsie, Torrance, Baldernock, and Twechar. }}
:East Dunbartonshire Archives collects and preserves the historical records of East Dunbartonshire and its people, covering the towns of Kirkintilloch, Lenzie, Bishopbriggs, Bearsden, Milngavie, Westerton, Lennoxtown, Milton of Campsie, Torrance, Baldernock, and Twechar.  
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'''West Dunbartonshire Council Archives'''<br>Clydebank Heritage Centre<br>Clydebank Library<br>Dumbarton Road<br>Clydebank G81 1XH UK<br><br>Telephone: 01415 622434<br>[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/archives-collections/ Website]<br>[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/family-history/trace-your-family-history/ Family History]
'''West Dunbartonshire Council Archives'''<br>Clydebank Heritage Centre<br>Clydebank Library<br>Dumbarton Road<br>Clydebank G81 1XH UK<br><br>Telephone: 01415 622434<br>[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/archives-collections/ Website]<br>[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/family-history/trace-your-family-history/ Family History]
{{Block indent|Our collections date from the 14th century to the present day and are open to anyone interested in the history of the Dumbarton, Clydebank, and the Vale of Leven. Our collections include: Official council records, including minute books which date back to the 16th century, School records, and Records from local industries, businesses, societies, notable families and individuals.}}
:Our collections date from the 14th century to the present day and are open to anyone interested in the history of the Dumbarton, Clydebank, and the Vale of Leven. Our collections include: Official council records, including minute books which date back to the 16th century, School records, and Records from local industries, businesses, societies, notable families and individuals.
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{{Block indent|'''Materials can also be viewed at:'''}}
:'''Materials can also be viewed at:'''
'''Dumbarton Heritage Centre'''<br>Dumbarton Library<br>Strathleven Place<br>Dumbarton G82 1BD UK<br><br>Telephone: 01389 608965<br>
'''Dumbarton Heritage Centre'''<br>Dumbarton Library<br>Strathleven Place<br>Dumbarton G82 1BD UK<br><br>Telephone: 01389 608965<br>
Email: [mailto:local.studies@west-dunbarton.gov.uk local.studies@west-dunbarton.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/dumbarton-heritage-centre/ Website]
Email: [mailto:local.studies@west-dunbarton.gov.uk local.studies@west-dunbarton.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/dumbarton-heritage-centre/ Website]
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'''Argyll and Bute Archives'''<br>Lochgilphead Community Centre<br>Manse Brae<br>Lochgilphead, Argyll PA31 8QU UK<br>Telephone: 01546 604778<br>
'''Argyll and Bute Archives'''<br>Lochgilphead Community Centre<br>Manse Brae<br>Lochgilphead, Argyll PA31 8QU UK<br>Telephone: 01546 604778<br>
Email: [mailto:archives@liveargyll.co.uk archives@liveargyll.co.uk]<br>[http://www.liveargyll.co.uk/libraries-and-archives/archives Website]
Email: [mailto:archives@liveargyll.co.uk archives@liveargyll.co.uk]<br>[http://www.liveargyll.co.uk/libraries-and-archives/archives Website]
{{Block indent|To help the family history researcher we have created a dedicated Family History section in our search room. Here you will find copies of the records that people have found most useful for tracing their ancestors, including monumental inscriptions and lists of men who might be liable for military service. Once you have finished looking at these we may be able to suggest other records that might be of use to you. These include Registers of Electors, Valuation Rolls, poor relief records, school admission registers and estate records.}}
:To help the family history researcher we have created a dedicated Family History section in our search room. Here you will find copies of the records that people have found most useful for tracing their ancestors, including monumental inscriptions and lists of men who might be liable for military service. Once you have finished looking at these we may be able to suggest other records that might be of use to you. These include Registers of Electors, Valuation Rolls, poor relief records, school admission registers and estate records.
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'''For Cumbernauld:'''<br>
'''For Cumbernauld:'''<br>
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Email: [mailto:HeritageCentre@culturenl.co.uk HeritageCentre@culturenl.co.uk]<br>
Email: [mailto:HeritageCentre@culturenl.co.uk HeritageCentre@culturenl.co.uk]<br>
[https://culturenl.co.uk/museums/archives-and-local-history-museums/north-lanarkshire-archives/ Website]
[https://culturenl.co.uk/museums/archives-and-local-history-museums/north-lanarkshire-archives/ Website]
{{Block indent|North Lanarkshire Archives collects and preserves the historical records of North Lanarkshire, covering the areas of Airdrie, Bellshill, Coatbridge, '''Cumbernauld''', Kilsyth, Motherwell, Shotts, Stepps, and Wishaw.}}
:North Lanarkshire Archives collects and preserves the historical records of North Lanarkshire, covering the areas of Airdrie, Bellshill, Coatbridge, '''Cumbernauld''', Kilsyth, Motherwell, Shotts, Stepps, and Wishaw.


== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
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'''East Dunbartonshire Registration Services are provided from the Community Hubs in [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/kirkintilloch-registry-office Kirkintilloch], [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/bishopbriggs-registry-office Bishopbriggs], [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/bearsden-registry-office Bearsden], and [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/lennoxtown-registry-office Lennoxtown]''''<br>
'''East Dunbartonshire Registration Services are provided from the Community Hubs in [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/kirkintilloch-registry-office Kirkintilloch], [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/bishopbriggs-registry-office Bishopbriggs], [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/bearsden-registry-office Bearsden], and [https://www.registryofficesnearme.com/registry-office/lennoxtown-registry-office Lennoxtown]''''<br>
{{Block indent|You can arrange an appointment by calling 0300 123 4510.}}
:You can arrange an appointment by calling 0300 123 4510.
[https://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/residents/registration-services/civil-registration-services '''Obtaining a certificate of birth, death, marriage and civil partnership''']
[https://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/residents/registration-services/civil-registration-services '''Obtaining a certificate of birth, death, marriage and civil partnership''']
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