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==Archives==


Sussex St, Winchester


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'''Hampshire Archives and Local Studies'''<br>Sussex Street <br> Winchester, Hampshire SO23 8TH UK<br>Telephone: 01962 846154/846148<br>Email: [mailto:enquiries.archives@hants.gov.uk enquiries.archives@hants.gov.uk]<br>[http://www.hants.gov.uk/archives Website] <br>[http://calm.hants.gov.uk/ Catalogue] <br>[https://www.hants.gov.uk/librariesandarchives/archives/popular-records Popular records]<br>[https://www.hants.gov.uk/librariesandarchives/archives/popular-records/parish-registers Parish registers]
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'''Southhampton Local Studies and Maritime Library'''<br>
Central Library<br>
Civic Centre<br>
Southampton, SO14 7LW<br>
UK<br>
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Email: local.studies@southampton.gov.uk<br>
Telephone: 023 8083 2205<br>
[https://www.southampton.gov.uk/libraries/council-libraries/maritime-library/ Website]
:The Local Studies and Maritime Library looks after the local history, maritime and family history collections. It provides information on all aspects on the history of Southampton and Hampshire, including books, periodicals, newspapers, directories, maps and illustrations. Discover your family history using census records, street directories and parish registers.
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'''Portsmouth History Centre'''<br>
Central Library<br>
Guildhall Square<br>
Portsmouth<br>
PO1 2DX<br>
<br>
Telephone: 023 9268 8046<br>
Email: portsmouthhistorycentre@portsmouthcc.gov.uk<br>
[https://librariesandarchives.portsmouth.gov.uk/archive-service-and-history-centre/ Website]
:Records from the Church of England parishes in the deaneries of Portsmouth, Gosport, Fareham and Havant with some Roman Catholic and Non-Conformist Portsmouth records. Parish records include registers of baptisms, marriages and burials, churchwardens’ accounts, vestry minutes, church plans, photographs etc. Parish registers 1538-1918 have been digitized and made available on FindMyPast which can be accessed for free at the History Centre.  Other surname indexes are also available. Baptism certificates can also be supplied for a fee – please contact us for details
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'''Isle of Wight Record Office'''<br>26 Hillside<br>Newport, Hampshire PO30 2EB UK<br>Telephone: 01983 823820<br>Email: [mailto:record.office@iow.gov.uk record.office@iow.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.iwight.com/Residents/Libraries-Cultural-and-Heritage/Records-Office/ Website]<br>[https://www.iow.gov.uk/Residents/Libraries-Cultural-and-Heritage/Records-Office/Parish-and-Non-Conformist-Records/Parish-Records-and-Registers Parish and non-conformist records]
:The Record Office preserves historical documents relating to the Isle of Wight and makes them available to the public for research. Our material spans the 12th - 21st centuries, and includes records of parish churches, estates, families, businesses, schools and local government.
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'''The University of Southampton Archive and Manuscript Collections'''<br>Highfield Campus<br>University Road<br>Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ UK<br>Telephone: 02380 595000<br>Email: [mailto:Archives@soton.ac.uk Archives@soton.ac.uk]<br>[http://www.southampton.ac.uk/archives/index.shtml Website] 
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'''Staunton Park Genealogy Centre'''<br>29 Greenwood Avenue<br>Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3NP UK<br>Email: pham@stauntoninfo.co.uk<br>Telephone: 0845 6035631<br>[http://www.stauntoninfo.co.uk/index2.html Website]


== Libraries ==
=== The Portsmouth Museums and Records Service  ===
*[https://www.hants.gov.uk/librariesandarchives/library/libraryfinder '''Hampshire library finder''']
*[https://www.southampton.gov.uk/libraries/council-libraries/maritime-library/ '''Southhampton library links''']
*[https://librariesandarchives.portsmouth.gov.uk/public-library-service/find-us/ '''Portsmouth library links''']
*[https://www.iow.gov.uk/search/default.aspx?ss360Query=libraries '''Isle of Wight library links''']
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'''University of Southampton Library'''<br>Highfield Campus<br>University Road<br>Southampton, Hampshire SO17 1BJ UK<br>Telephone: 02380 592180<br>Email: [mailto:libenqs@southampton.ac.uk libenqs@southampton.ac.uk]<br>[http://www.southampton.ac.uk/library/index.page Website]


== Museums ==
–14th century records of Portsmouth City, local businesses, family groupings &amp; other organizations
*For a long list of Hampshire museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Hampshire '''List of museums in Hampshire'''] in Wikipedia.
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'''Aldershot Military Museum'''<br>Queens Avenue<br>Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2LG UK<br>Telephone: 01252 314598<br>
Email: [mailto:enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk]<br>[https://www.hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/aldershot-military-museum Website]
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'''Andover Museum'''<br>6 Church Close<br>Andover, Hampshire SP10 1DP UK<br>Telephone: 01264 366283<br>Email: [mailto:enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk]<br>[https://hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/andover-museum Website]
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'''Eastleigh Museum'''<br>High Street<br>Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 5LF UK<br>Telephone: 023 8064 3026<br>Email: [mailto:enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk]<br>[https://hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/eastleigh-museum Website]
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'''Portsmouth Museums'''<br>Portsmouth Central Library, 2nd floor<br>Guildhall Square<br>Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 2DX UK<br>Telephone: 023 9268 8046<br>Email: [mailto:PortsmouthHistoryCentre@portsmouthcc.gov.uk PortsmouthHistoryCentre@portsmouthcc.gov.uk]<br>[http://www.portsmouthmuseums.co.uk Website]
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'''Westbury Manor Museum'''<br>West Street<br>Fareham, Hampshire PO16 0JJ UK<br>Telephone: 01329 822063<br>Email: [mailto:enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk enquiries@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk]<br>
[https://hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/westbury-manor-museum Website]
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'''Winchester Historic Resources Centre'''<br>
75 Hyde Street<br>
Winchester<br>
England<br>
SO23 7DW<br>
UK<br>
Telephone: 01962-848269<br>
Fax: 01962-848299<br>
Email: museums@winchester.gov.uk<br>
==Civil Register Offices==
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). However, in some cases research can be more efficient working with the smaller, more specific records collections of county/district registry offices.
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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/HAM.html UKBMD: Registration Districts in Hampshire].
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*[https://www.hants.gov.uk/birthsdeathsandceremonies/copycertificates Hampshire Registration Service]
*[https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/register-office/official-copy-certificates/ Portsmouth Registration Service]
*[https://www.southampton.gov.uk/weddings-ceremonies-registrations/order-a-certificate/ Southhampton Registration Service]
*[https://beta.iow.gov.uk/births-deaths-and-ceremonies/ Isle of Wight Registration Service]
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*Fordingbridge and Ringwood births, deaths and register office marriages between 1932 and 1974 contact [https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/birth-death-and-ceremonies/copy-certificates Bournemouth Borough Council]
*Frimley Park Hospital events contact [https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/birth-death-and-ceremonies/copy-certificates Surrey Registration Service]
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=== Southampton City Archives Services  ===
 
- Holdings date from 1199, with free use reading room and access to archivist
 
<br>Web site:&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://www.southampton.gov.uk/s-leisure/artsheritage/history/archives www.southampton.gov.uk/s-leisure/artsheritage/history/archives]
 
=== Isle of Wight Record Office  ===
 
- spans 12th to 21st centuries, including parish, estate, family, businesses, schools &amp; local government. Images including maps available on web site. Research service available.
 
Web site: &nbsp;www.iwight.com/library/record_office&nbsp;
 
=== Dorset County Council  ===
 
–hold records of area around Bournemouth that was formerly in Hampshire.<br>
 
Web site:&nbsp; [http://www.dorsetforyou.com www.dorsetforyou.com]
 
=== Staunton Park Genealogy Centre  ===
 
– www.stauntoninfo.co.uk/index2.html - some parish registers, school and other records with links to other useful web sites
 
=== <br>The University of Southampton Library, Archive and Manuscript Collections  ===
 
– www.southampton.ac.uk/archives/index.shtml - particularly strong in areas of 19th &amp; 20th century political &amp; military history and archives of Anglo-Jewry
 
=== Local Studies &amp; Reference Libraries <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1303938172734_790" /> ===
 
- www.genuki.org.uk &gt; England &gt; Hampshire &gt; Archives &amp; Libraries &gt; Local Studies &amp; Reference Libraries – gives details on addresses and telephone numbers and some e-mail addresses<br>
 
[[Category:Archives_and_Libraries_in_England]] [[Category:Hampshire|Archives and Libraries]]

Revision as of 15:10, 27 April 2011

Hampshire Record Office[edit | edit source]

Sussex St, Winchester

 

The Portsmouth Museums and Records Service[edit | edit source]

–14th century records of Portsmouth City, local businesses, family groupings & other organizations

Web site:  www.portsmouthrecordsoffice.co.uk

Southampton City Archives Services[edit | edit source]

- Holdings date from 1199, with free use reading room and access to archivist


Web site:  www.southampton.gov.uk/s-leisure/artsheritage/history/archives

Isle of Wight Record Office[edit | edit source]

- spans 12th to 21st centuries, including parish, estate, family, businesses, schools & local government. Images including maps available on web site. Research service available.

Web site:  www.iwight.com/library/record_office 

Dorset County Council[edit | edit source]

–hold records of area around Bournemouth that was formerly in Hampshire.

Web site:  www.dorsetforyou.com

Staunton Park Genealogy Centre[edit | edit source]

– www.stauntoninfo.co.uk/index2.html - some parish registers, school and other records with links to other useful web sites


The University of Southampton Library, Archive and Manuscript Collections
[edit | edit source]

– www.southampton.ac.uk/archives/index.shtml - particularly strong in areas of 19th & 20th century political & military history and archives of Anglo-Jewry

Local Studies & Reference Libraries [edit | edit source]

- www.genuki.org.uk > England > Hampshire > Archives & Libraries > Local Studies & Reference Libraries – gives details on addresses and telephone numbers and some e-mail addresses