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[https://www.inderby.org.uk/libraries/our-libraries/ '''Derby (city) Library Guide''']
[https://www.inderby.org.uk/libraries/our-libraries/ '''Derby (city) Library Guide''']



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Derbyshire Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Derbyshire Background
Local Research Resources

Archives[edit | edit source]

Derbyshire Record Office
New Street
Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 3FE UK

Telephone: 1629 538347
Email: record.office@derbyshire.gov.uk
Postal address: Derbyshire Record Office, c/o County Hall, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AG UK
Website
Catalogue
Family History
Church Registers

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Derby Local Studies and Family History Library[edit | edit source]

Derby Local Studies and Family History Library
Riverside Chambers
Full St.
Derby, Derbyshire DE1 3AF UK

Telephone: 1332 642240
Email: localstudies.library@derby.gov.uk
Website


Find Your Local Library
Derby (city) Library Guide

Museums[edit | edit source]

Derby Museum and Art Gallery[edit | edit source]

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
The Strand
Derby, Derbyshire DE1 1BS UK
Telephone: 01332 641901
Email: info@derbymuseums.org
Website: Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Derby Museum and Art Gallery was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library. The collection includes a gallery displaying many paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby; there is also a large display of Royal Crown Derby and other porcelain from Derby and the surrounding area. Further displays include archaeology, natural history, geology and military collections. The Art Gallery was opened in 1882.

For a long list of Derbyshire museums, go to List of museums in Derbyshire in Wikipedia.