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=== The National Archives (TNA) === | === The National Archives (TNA) === | ||
'''The National Archives (TNA)'''<br>Kew<br>Richmond<br>Surrey TW9 4DU UK<br> | '''The National Archives (TNA)'''<br>Bessant Dr<br>Kew<br>Richmond<br>Surrey TW9 4DU UK<br>Telephone: 020 8876 3444<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:enquiry@nationalarchives.gov.uk enquiry@nationalarchives.gov.uk]<br> | |||
Website: [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk The National Archives (TNA)]<br> | |||
Catalogue: [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk Discovery, The National Archives online catalogue] | |||
:The National Archives (acronym TNA) is the official government archive of the United Kingdom, containing more than nine hundred years of history with records ranging from parchment and paper scrolls through to digital files and archived websites. | |||
:The National Archives is home to records created by the United Kingdom central government and agencies, and the legal system of England and Wales. These archived documents span records of many kinds from Domesday Book of 1086 to the present-day UK Government Web Archive. Records relating to the United Kingdom as a whole may contain information on Scotland and Ireland - all of Ireland was part of the United Kingdom until 1922. These include military and naval records, coastguards, customs and excise, passenger lists and more. | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||