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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> | '''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Wales Archives and Libraries|Wales Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> | ||
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'''Conwy County Archives'''<br>Conwy Culture Centre<br>Town Ditch Road<br>Conwy LL32 8NU UK<br><br>Postal address: Archives, Conwy Culture Centre<br> | '''Conwy County Archives'''<br>Conwy Culture Centre<br>Town Ditch Road<br>Conwy LL32 8NU UK<br><br>Postal address: Archives, Conwy Culture Centre<br> | ||
Conwy County Borough Council<br>PO BOX 1<br>Conwy LL30 9GN UK<br><br>Telephone: 01492 577550<br> | Conwy County Borough Council<br>PO BOX 1<br>Conwy LL30 9GN UK<br><br>Telephone: 01492 577550<br> | ||
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[http://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Libraries-Museums-and-Archives/Archives/Archives.aspx Website]<br>[http://calmview.conwy.gov.uk/CalmView/advanced.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog Catalog] | [http://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Libraries-Museums-and-Archives/Archives/Archives.aspx Website]<br>[http://calmview.conwy.gov.uk/CalmView/advanced.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog Catalog] | ||
:Our service collects, preserves, and makes accessible, records considered of permanent importance to the Conwy County Borough. These include Maps, Plans, Photographs, Documents, and Digital Records highlighting our unique and varied heritage, from businesses to clubs, churches to schools, local government to the personal records of various residents. | :Our service collects, preserves, and makes accessible, records considered of permanent importance to the Conwy County Borough. These include Maps, Plans, Photographs, Documents, and Digital Records highlighting our unique and varied heritage, from businesses to clubs, churches to schools, local government to the personal records of various residents. | ||
[[Category:Conwy, Wales]] | [[Category:County Borough of Conwy, Wales]] | ||
==Libraries== | |||
*[https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Libraries-Museums-and-Archives/Libraries/Libraries-and-opening-times/Libraries-and-Opening-Times.aspx '''Conwy Libraries'''] | |||
==Museums== | |||
*[https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Libraries-Museums-and-Archives/Arts-and-Museums/Arts-and-Museums.aspx '''Conwy Museums'''] | |||
==Civil Register Office== | |||
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/cae.html Registration Districts in Caernarvonshire] and [https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/den.html Registration Districts in Denbighshire]. | |||
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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> | |||
*[https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Births-marriages-and-deaths/Llandudno-Registration-Office/Llandudno-Registration-Office.aspx'''Conwy Register Office, Llandudno'''] | |||
*[https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Births-marriages-and-deaths/Request-Copy-Certificates/Request-Copy-Certificates.aspx '''Request copy certificates'''] | |||
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For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Wales Archives and Libraries page.
Archives
Conwy County Archives
Conwy Culture Centre
Town Ditch Road
Conwy LL32 8NU UK
Postal address: Archives, Conwy Culture Centre
Conwy County Borough Council
PO BOX 1
Conwy LL30 9GN UK
Telephone: 01492 577550
Email: archifau.archives@conwy.gov.uk
Website
Catalog
- Our service collects, preserves, and makes accessible, records considered of permanent importance to the Conwy County Borough. These include Maps, Plans, Photographs, Documents, and Digital Records highlighting our unique and varied heritage, from businesses to clubs, churches to schools, local government to the personal records of various residents.
Libraries
Museums
Civil Register Office
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 Caernarvonshire and Registration Districts in Denbighshire.
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: