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'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Scotland Archives and Libraries|Scotland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> | '''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Scotland Archives and Libraries|Scotland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> | ||
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Dunbartonshire or the County of Dumbarton is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland lying to the north of the River Clyde. Since 1996 the area of the pre-1975 county of Dunbartonshire has been split between four council areas: | '''Dunbartonshire or the County of Dumbarton is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland lying to the north of the River Clyde. Since 1996 the area of the pre-1975 county of Dunbartonshire has been split between four council areas:''' | ||
*'''East Dunbartonshire Council, (also includes parts of the pre-1975 counties of Stirlingshire and Lanarkshire).''' | *'''East Dunbartonshire Council, (also includes parts of the pre-1975 counties of Stirlingshire and Lanarkshire).''' | ||
*'''West Dunbartonshire Council.''' | *'''West Dunbartonshire Council.''' | ||
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== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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'''Auld Kirk Museum'''<br>Cowgate<br>Kirkintilloch G66 1HN UK<br>Telephone: 0141 777 3013<br> | |- | ||
Email: [mailto:museums@eastdunbarton.gov.uk museums@eastdunbarton.gov.uk]<br> | |style="padding-right:75px; vertical-align:top"| | ||
'''Auld Kirk Museum'''<br>Cowgate<br>Kirkintilloch G66 1HN UK<br><br>Telephone: 0141 777 3013<br> | |||
'''Clydebank Museum'''<br>Clydebank Town Hall<br>5 Hall Street<br>Clydebank G81 1UB UK<br>Telephone: 0141 562 2400<br> | Email: [mailto:museums@eastdunbarton.gov.uk museums@eastdunbarton.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.edlc.co.uk/heritage-arts/auld-kirk-museum Website] | ||
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'''Clydebank Museum'''<br>Clydebank Town Hall<br>5 Hall Street<br>Clydebank G81 1UB UK<br><br>Telephone: 0141 562 2400<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:clydebank.museum@west-dunbarton.gov.uk clydebank.museum@west-dunbarton.gov.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:clydebank.museum@west-dunbarton.gov.uk clydebank.museum@west-dunbarton.gov.uk]<br> | ||
[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/leisure-parks-events/museums-and-galleries/clydebank-museum/ Website] | |||
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'''Cumbernauld Museum'''<br>8 Allander Walk<br>Cumbernauld G67 1EE UK<br>Telephone: 01236 638352<br> | '''Cumbernauld Museum'''<br>8 Allander Walk<br>Cumbernauld G67 1EE UK<br><br>Telephone: 01236 638352<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:museums@culturenl.co.uk museums@culturenl.co.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:museums@culturenl.co.uk museums@culturenl.co.uk]<br>[https://culturenl.co.uk/museums/visiting-us/cumbernauld-museum/ Website] | ||
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'''Kilsyth Museum'''<br>Kilsyth Library<br>Burngreen, Kilsyth G65 0HT UK<br>Telephone: 01236 638460<br> | '''Kilsyth Museum'''<br>Kilsyth Library<br>Burngreen, Kilsyth G65 0HT UK<br><br>Telephone: 01236 638460<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:museums@culturenl.co.uk museums@culturenl.co.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:museums@culturenl.co.uk museums@culturenl.co.uk]<br>[https://culturenl.co.uk/museums/visiting-us/kilsyth-museum/ Website] | ||
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For | ==Register Offices== | ||
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.<br> | |||
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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> | |||
: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'''] | |||
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[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/birth-marriage-death/registrars-office/ '''West Dunbartonshire Registrars Offices''']<br> | |||
[https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/birth-marriage-death/copies-of-birth-death-marriage-and-civil-partnership-certificates/ '''West Dunbartonshire Copies of birth, death, marriage and civil partnership certificates] | |||
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'''Helensburgh and Lomond:'''<br> | |||
'''Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre'''<br> | |||
38 East Clyde Street<br> | |||
Helensburgh G84 7PG UK<br> | |||
Telephone: 01546 605521 - Option 3<br> | |||
[https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/copy-certificates '''Order a copy of a certificate'''] | |||
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'''Cumbernauld:'''<br> | |||
'''Cumbernauld Registration Service'''<br> | |||
Council Offices<br> | |||
Bron Way Cumbernauld G67 1DZ UK<br> | |||
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Telephone: 01236 632740<br> | |||
Email registrars-cumbernauld@northlan.gov.uk<br> | |||
[https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/births-marriages-and-deaths/historical-searches '''Historical searches'''] | |||
[[Category:Scotland Archives and Libraries]] | [[Category:Scotland Archives and Libraries]] | ||
[[Category:Dunbartonshire, Scotland]] | [[Category:Dunbartonshire, Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Counties of Scotland]] | [[Category:Counties of Scotland]] | ||
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