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*[https://www.culturepk.org.uk/museums-galleries/ '''Perth and Kinross Museums'''] | |||
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At [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ '''ScotlandsPeople'''] one can search the indexes and obtain a digital copy of the record for a small fee within minutes. However, sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available that would otherwise be restricted by privacy laws. | |||
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*[https://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15031/Registration-offices '''Perth and Kinross Registration Offices'''] | |||
*[https://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15005/Copies-of-certificates-births-deaths-marriages-and-civil-partnerships '''Copies of certificates - births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships'''] | |||
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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]
Register Offices[edit | edit source]
At ScotlandsPeople one can search the indexes and obtain a digital copy of the record for a small fee within minutes. However, sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available that would otherwise be restricted by privacy laws.