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'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Wales Archives and Libraries|Wales Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> | |||
==Archives == | |||
'''Cardiganshire Record Office'''<br>Ceredigion Archives<br>Old Town Hall<br>Queen's Rd<br>Aberystwyth SY23 2EB UK<br><br>Telephone: 1970 633697<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:archives@ceredigion.gov.uk archives@ceredigion.gov.uk]<br>[https://www.archifdy-ceredigion.org.uk/index.php Website]<br>[https://www.archifdy-ceredigion.org.uk/catalogue.php The Collections]<br>[https://www.archifdy-ceredigion.org.uk/services-payment.php Research Services] | |||
'''Cardiganshire Record Office'''<br>Old Town Hall<br>Queen's Rd<br>Aberystwyth SY23 2EB UK<br>Telephone: 1970 633697<br> | ::Cardiganshire Record Office, referred to as Ceredigion Archives, was established in 1974 and is the Archive of the county previously called Cardiganshire (Sir Aberteifi) but now called Ceredigion. | ||
Email: [mailto:archives@ceredigion.gov.uk archives@ceredigion.gov.uk]<br>Website: [https://www. | |||
:Cardiganshire Record Office, referred to as Ceredigion Archives, was established in 1974 and is the Archive of the county previously called Cardiganshire (Sir Aberteifi) but now called Ceredigion | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
*[https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/resident/tourism-leisure/ceredigion-library/branch-locations/ '''Ceredigion Libraries Branch Locations'''] | |||
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== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
'''Ceredigion Museum (Amgueddfa Ceredigion)'''<br>Coliseum<br>Terrace Road<br>Aberystwyth SY23 2AQ UK<br><br>Telephone: 01970 633088<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:museum@ceredigion.gov.uk museum@ceredigion.gov.uk]<br>[http://www.ceredigionmuseum.wales/ Website] | |||
::The museum is home to both permanent and temporary displays that explore Ceredigion’s heritage, culture, and art. The museum is open to everyone; young, old, and everyone in between. As well as being a thriving museum we also have film nights, performances, workshops, a bustling café serving delicious local produce, and a museum shop. | |||
==Civil Registration 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). | |||
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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/cgn.html Registration Districts in Cardiganshire]. | |||
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Sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available. Visit or correspond with:<br> | |||
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'''Ceredigion Registration Service'''<br> | |||
*[https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/resident/births-deaths-marriages-civil-partnerships/contact-details/ '''Contact Details''']<br> | |||
*[https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/resident/births-deaths-marriages-civil-partnerships/copy-certificates/ '''Copy of a Birth, Death, Marriage and Civil Partnership Certificate'''] | |||
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For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.
Archives
Cardiganshire Record Office
Ceredigion Archives
Old Town Hall
Queen's Rd
Aberystwyth SY23 2EB UK
Telephone: 1970 633697
Email: archives@ceredigion.gov.uk
Website
The Collections
Research Services
- Cardiganshire Record Office, referred to as Ceredigion Archives, was established in 1974 and is the Archive of the county previously called Cardiganshire (Sir Aberteifi) but now called Ceredigion.
Libraries
Museums
Ceredigion Museum (Amgueddfa Ceredigion)
Coliseum
Terrace Road
Aberystwyth SY23 2AQ UK
Telephone: 01970 633088
Email: museum@ceredigion.gov.uk
Website
- The museum is home to both permanent and temporary displays that explore Ceredigion’s heritage, culture, and art. The museum is open to everyone; young, old, and everyone in between. As well as being a thriving museum we also have film nights, performances, workshops, a bustling café serving delicious local produce, and a museum shop.
Civil Registration Offices
The General Register Office holds a central copy of all birth, marriage, and death registrations in England. These certificates can be ordered from their website (a login is required but it is free to register and search).
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 Registration Districts in Cardiganshire.
Sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available. Visit or correspond with:
Ceredigion Registration Service
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