County Down Archives and Libraries: Difference between revisions

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Telephone: 028 4433 3980 / 028 4461 2895<br>
Telephone: 028 4433 3980 / 028 4461 2895<br>
E-mail: localstudies.down@librariesni.org.uk<br>
Email: localstudies.down@librariesni.org.uk<br>
[https://www.librariesni.org.uk/media/hvxd1k1z/downpatrick-heritage.pdf HERITAGE GALLERY DOWNPATRICK LIBRARY]
[https://www.librariesni.org.uk/media/hvxd1k1z/downpatrick-heritage.pdf HERITAGE GALLERY DOWNPATRICK LIBRARY]
:The Cultural Heritage Gallery in Downpatrick Library holds the largest Heritage collection in County Down. The Gallery in holds a large reference collection of volumes covering all aspects of life in County Downm including Ordnance Survey, Parish Memoirs compiled in the 1830s, and a selection of specialized and antiquarian books for family
:The Cultural Heritage Gallery in Downpatrick Library holds the largest Heritage collection in County Down. The Gallery in holds a large reference collection of volumes covering all aspects of life in County Downm including Ordnance Survey, Parish Memoirs compiled in the 1830s, and a selection of specialized and antiquarian books for family
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Phone: 028 3026 4683<br>
Phone: 028 3026 4683<br>
E-mail: newry.heritage@librariesni.org.uk<br>
Email: newry.heritage@librariesni.org.uk<br>
[https://www.librariesni.org.uk/media/kgxndkmn/newry-heritage-leaflet.pdf HERITAGE COLLECTION NEWRY CITY LIBRARY Leaflet]
[https://www.librariesni.org.uk/media/kgxndkmn/newry-heritage-leaflet.pdf HERITAGE COLLECTION NEWRY CITY LIBRARY Leaflet]
:The collection in Newry City Library includes books on Irish history, local studies and family history. Also available are historical maps of Counties Down and Armagh covering the County series (1830s to 1950s) and a selection of local newspapers on microfilm.
:The collection in Newry City Library includes books on Irish history, local studies and family history. Also available are historical maps of Counties Down and Armagh covering the County series (1830s to 1950s) and a selection of local newspapers on microfilm.
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Telephone: +44 (0)28 9032 1707<br>
Telephone: +44 (0)28 9032 1707<br>
E-mail: info@linenhall.com<br>
Email: info@linenhall.com<br>
[https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/ Website]<br>
[https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/ Website]<br>
:Main library in Belfast containing many genealogical records for the area including County Down. The Linen Hall has fantastic resources to support genealogy and the study of family histories attracting researchers locally and from around the world. From ‘how to’ guides for those beginning their genealogy journey, to gravestone inscriptions, military lists, passenger lists, lists of clergy, and information on surnames, place-names and street directories. <ref>"Irish and Local Studies", at Linen Hall, https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/, accessed 30 March 2023.</ref>
:Main library in Belfast containing many genealogical records for the area including County Down. The Linen Hall has fantastic resources to support genealogy and the study of family histories attracting researchers locally and from around the world. From ‘how to’ guides for those beginning their genealogy journey, to gravestone inscriptions, military lists, passenger lists, lists of clergy, and information on surnames, place-names and street directories. <ref>"Irish and Local Studies", at Linen Hall, https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/, accessed 30 March 2023.</ref>
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:Telephone: +44 (028) 91 812073<br>
:Telephone: +44 (028) 91 812073<br>
:E-mail: enquiry@uhf.org.uk<br>
:Email: enquiry@uhf.org.uk<br>
:[https://www.ancestryireland.com/search-irish-genealogy-databases/ Search databases]
:[https://www.ancestryireland.com/search-irish-genealogy-databases/ Search databases]