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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>
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+<span style="Color:DarkViolet">'''The territory covered by pre-1974 Denbighshire, today consists of parts of Flintshire, Denbighshire, and Wrexham.''' </span>
 ===North East Wales Archives===
 '''North East Wales Archives''' is a joint service for Denbighshire and Flintshire archives.<br>
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 '''North East Wales Archives (Hawarden)'''<br>The Old Rectory<br>Rectory Lane<br>Hawarden CH5 3NR UK<br>Hawarden Branch Phone: 01244 532364
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-== Libraries ==
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-'''Broughton Library'''<br>119 Broughton Hall Rd<br>Broughton CH4 0QQ UK<br>Telephone: 1244 533727<br>
+===Wrexham Archives===
-Email: [mailto:broughton.library@flintshire.gov.uk broughton.library@flintshire.gov.uk]<br>
+'''Wrexham Heritage & Archives Service'''<br>
-Website: [http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/PDFFiles/Lifelong-Learning/Libraries/Broughton-Library.pdf Broughton Library]
+Wrexham County Borough Museum & Archives<br>
+County Buildings, Regent Street<br>
-'''Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery'''<br>The Precinct<br>Buckley CH7 2EF UK<br>Telephone: 01244 549210<br>
+Wrexham<br>
-Email: [mailto:buckley.library@flintshire.gov.uk buckley.library@flintshire.gov.uk]<br>
+LL11 1RB UK<br>
-Website: [https://artuk.org/visit/venues/buckley-library-museum-and-gallery-6872 Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery]
+<br>
+Telephone: 01978 297 480<br>
-'''Connah's Quay Library'''<br>Wepre Dr<br>Connah's Quay<br>Deeside CH5 4HA UK<br>Telephone: 1352 703730<br>
+Email: archives@wrexham.gov.uk museum@wrexham.gov.uk<br>
-Email: [mailto:connahs.quay.library@flintshire.gov.uk connahs.quay.library@flintshire.gov.uk]<br>
+[https://www.wrexhamheritage.wales/archives/ Website]
-Website: [http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/PDFFiles/Lifelong-Learning/Libraries/Connahs-Quay-Library-and-Learning-Centre.pdf Connah's Quay Library]
+::Wrexham Archives hold records relating to the history of the County Borough of Wrexham since its creation in 1996 and also records relating to the area when it was part of the old counties of Denbighshire and Flintshire.
-'''Gladstone's Library'''<br>Church Lane<br>Hawarden CH5 3DF UK<br>Telephone: 1244 532350<br>Email: [mailto:enquiries@gladlib.org enquiries@gladlib.org]<br>
-Website: [https://www.gladstoneslibrary.org/ Gladstone's Library]
-'''Mold Library & Museum'''<br>Earl Rd<br>Mold CH7 1AP UK<br>Telephone: 1352 754791<br>Email: [mailto:mold.library@flintshire.gov.uk mold.library@flintshire.gov.uk]<br>
-Website: [https://www.gladstoneslibrary.org/ Mold Library & Museum]
+== Libraries ==
+*[https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/leisure-and-tourism/libraries/libraries.aspx '''Denbighshire local libraries''']
+*[https://aura.wales/libraries/find-a-library/ '''Flintshire local libraries''']
+*[https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/service/your-local-library '''Wrexham local libraries''']
 == Museums ==
+*[https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Libraries-Museums-and-Archives/Arts-and-Museums/Arts-and-Museums.aspx '''Denbighshire Museums''']
+*[https://aura.wales/heritage/museum-displays/ '''Flintshire Museums''']
+*[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+wrexham&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+wrexham&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60.10386j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Wrexham museums''']
-'''Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery'''<br>The Precinct<br>Buckley CH7 2EF UK<br>Telephone: 01244 549210<br>
+==Civil Registration Offices==
-Email: [mailto:buckley.library@flintshire.gov.uk buckley.library@flintshire.gov.uk]<br>
+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).
-Website: [https://artuk.org/visit/venues/buckley-library-museum-and-gallery-6872 Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery]
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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/fln.html Registration Districts in Flintshire]
-:Buckley Museum tells the story of the town of Buckley, primarily through the history of its potteries.
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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>
-'''Mold Library & Museum'''<br>Earl Rd<br>Mold CH7 1AP UK<br>Telephone: 1352 754791<br>Email: [mailto:mold.library@flintshire.gov.uk mold.library@flintshire.gov.uk]<br>
+<br>
-Website: [https://www.gladstoneslibrary.org/ Mold Library & Museum]
+*[https://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/Resident/Registration-Service/Registration-Service.aspx Flintshire Register Offices]
+*[https://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/Resident/Registration-Service/Certificates2.aspx Requesting copies of birth, marriage and death certificates, Flintshire]
-:The Mold Museum is on the first floor with displays showing the development of Mold as a market town and two rooms re-creating Victorian novelist Daniel Owen’s study and tailor’s shop.
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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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+*[https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/service/wrexham-register-office Wrexham Register Office]
+*[https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/service/wrexham-register-office/requesting-copies-birth-marriage-and-death-certificates Requesting copies of birth, marriage and death certificates, Wrexham]
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