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== Library ==
== Library ==
 
*[https://www.culturepk.org.uk/your-local-library/ '''Perth and Kinross Libraries''']
'''Loch Leven Community Library'''<br>Loch Leven Community Campus<br>Muirs<br>Kinross KY13 8FQ UK<br>Telephone: 01577 867205<br>
Email: [mailto:lochlevenlibrary@culturepk.org.uk lochlevenlibrary@culturepk.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.culturepk.org.uk/your-local-library/loch-leven-community-library/ Loch Leven Community Library]
 
For a list of Kinross-shire libraries, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries_in_Scotland List of libraries in Scotland] in Wikipedia.  Scroll down to the list for Perth & Kinross.  The parishes in historic Kinross-shire are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Kinross-shire,_Scotland_Genealogy#Parishes FamilySearch Research Wiki].


== Museum ==
== Museum ==

Revision as of 21:23, 28 March 2023

Kinross-shire Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Scotland Background
Local Research Resources

For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Scotland Archives and Libraries page.

  • The majority of historic Perthshire lies in Perth and Kinross.
  • The exceptions are the southwestern part that is now in the Stirling council area and a few parishes that are now in Clackmannanshire.
  • Perth and Kinross also contains some areas that were not historically in Perthshire, such as Kinross-shire.
  • Perthshire still exists as a registration county.

Archive[edit | edit source]

Perth and Kinross Council Archive
A K Bell Library
York Place
Perth PH2 8EP UK

Telephone: 01738 477022
Email: archives@pkc.gov.uk
Website Family History Collections

The aim of Perth & Kinross Archive is to select, preserve, and make available to the highest standards, the records of Perth & Kinross Council and its predecessors, and those of local individuals, estates, businesses, and organisations.

Library[edit | edit source]

Museum[edit | edit source]

Michael Bruce Museum
Rose Cottage
The Cobbles
Kinnesswood
Kinross KY13 9HL UK
Website: Michael Bruce Museum

For a list of Kinross-shire museums, go to List of museums in Scotland in Wikipedia. Scroll down to the list for Perth & Kinross. The parishes in historic Kinross-shire are listed in the FamilySearch Research Wiki.

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