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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
Researchers should contact the National Archives for post-independence documents and the British National Archives for pre-independence records. | '''Researchers should contact the National Archives for post-independence documents and the British National Archives for pre-independence records.''' | ||
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'''National Archives of Brunei Darussalam'''<br> | '''National Archives of Brunei Darussalam'''<br> | ||
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== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Library'''<br> | |||
Jalan Elizabeth II, BS3510<br> | |||
Bandar Seri Begawan<br> | |||
Brunei Darussalam<br> | |||
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Tel : (673) 2235501-5/2-222135/2-224764<br> | |||
Fax : (673) 2224763 / 2-380472<br> | |||
[http://www.dewanbahasadanpustakalibrary.org/ Website]<br> | |||
[http://www.dewanbahasadanpustakalibrary.org/collection.php Collection] | |||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
'''Birth and Death Records''' | |||
[http://www.moh.gov.bn/SitePages/Contact%20Us.aspx Ministry of Health]<br> | |||
Commonwealth Drive<br> | |||
Bandar Seri Begawan<br> | |||
Brunei Darussalam, BB3910<br> | |||
Telephone: +673-2381640<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:corp.comms@moh.gov.bn corp.comms@moh.gov.bn]<br> | |||
'''Marriage Records''' | |||
[http://judiciary.gov.bn/SJD%20Site%20Pages/Registry%20of%20Civil%20Marriages.aspx Registry of Civil Marriages]<br> | |||
High Court - Supreme Court Building<br> | |||
Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha<br> | |||
Bandar Seri Begawan, BA1910<br> | |||
Negara Brunei Darussalam<br> | |||
Telephone: (673) 2243939 to 46<br> | |||
Fax: (673) 2241984<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:courts@judicial.gov.bn courts@judicial.gov.bn]<br> | |||
[http://www.agc.gov.bn Attorney General's Chambers]<br> | |||
The Law Building<br> | |||
Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha<br> | |||
Bandar Seri Begawan, BA1910<br> | |||
Brunei Darussalam<br> | |||
Telephone : +673 2244872<br> | |||
Fax : +673 2227954<br> | |||
Marriage notices are also filed at the District where the marriage applicants usually reside.<ref>[http://judiciary.gov.bn/SJD%20Site%20Pages/Services%20(Registry%20of%20Marriages).aspx Registry of civil marriages Brunei Darussalam], (accessed 4 November 2020).</ref> Brunei is divided into four districts: Brunei-Muara, Belait, Tutong and Temburong. <br> | |||
==References== | |||
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- Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm.
- If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
- Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Researchers should contact the National Archives for post-independence documents and the British National Archives for pre-independence records.
National Archives of Brunei Darussalam
Jalan Dewan Majlis
Bandar Seri Begawan, BB3910
Brunei Darussalam
Telephone: 2381672
Fax: 2384371
E-mail: arkibrunei@muzium.gov.bn
Website
The British National Archives
Kew, Richmond
Surrey TW9 4DU
England
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444
Contact us
Website
Family history research guides
Additional research guides
Online collections
Discovery (Catalogue) Access records held by The National Archives and more than 2,500 other archives.
Paying for research
Ordering copies
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Library
Jalan Elizabeth II, BS3510
Bandar Seri Begawan
Brunei Darussalam
Tel : (673) 2235501-5/2-222135/2-224764
Fax : (673) 2224763 / 2-380472
Website
Collection
Museums[edit | edit source]
Brunei Department of Museums
Google listing of museums in Brunei
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
Birth and Death Records
Ministry of Health
Commonwealth Drive
Bandar Seri Begawan
Brunei Darussalam, BB3910
Telephone: +673-2381640
Email: corp.comms@moh.gov.bn
Marriage Records
Registry of Civil Marriages
High Court - Supreme Court Building
Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha
Bandar Seri Begawan, BA1910
Negara Brunei Darussalam
Telephone: (673) 2243939 to 46
Fax: (673) 2241984
Email: courts@judicial.gov.bn
Attorney General's Chambers
The Law Building
Jalan Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha
Bandar Seri Begawan, BA1910
Brunei Darussalam
Telephone : +673 2244872
Fax : +673 2227954
Marriage notices are also filed at the District where the marriage applicants usually reside.[1] Brunei is divided into four districts: Brunei-Muara, Belait, Tutong and Temburong.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Registry of civil marriages Brunei Darussalam, (accessed 4 November 2020).