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-* [http://www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/archives.html Wiltshire and Swindon Archives]
+=== Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre ===
-{{Place|Wiltshire|Archives and Libraries}}
+<br>Services Offered:
-[[Category:Archives and Libraries in England]]
+*Archives - Wiltshire Local Studies, Museums Advisory Service
-[[Category:Wiltshire|Archives and Libraries]]
+*Virtual Tour, Video of Centre &amp; Blog – no online databases
+*Information on visiting the centre
+&nbsp;
+<u>Contact information</u>:<br>Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre<br>Cocklebury Road <br>Chippenham <br>Wiltshire <br>SN15 3QN <br>United Kingdom
+<br>Web site: [http://www.wshc.eu/ www.wshc.eu]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>
+=== Wiltshire and Swindon Archives ===
+&nbsp;
+*Research Guides
+*House History
+*List of family &amp; estate archives, Diocesan Archives on clergy &amp; buildings and Newsletter<br>
+Web site: [http://www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/archives.html www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/archives.html]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>
+=== Access to Archives ===
+<br>[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/advanced-search.aspx?tab=1 www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/advanced-search.aspx?tab=1] &nbsp;– large parts of Wiltshire &amp; Swindon Archives catalogue online
+=== <br>Wiltshire County Council Library Service <br> ===
+*Contains a searchable Wiltshire Library Catalogue
+[http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/artsheritageandlibraries/librarieshome.htm www.wiltshire.gov.uk/artsheritageandlibraries/librarieshome.htm]
+*Wiltshire Studies
+*Information on local studies library in new History Centre
+*Information on other local studies material in Wiltshire
+<br>Web site: [http://www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/wiltshire-studies-library.html www.wshc.eu/about-wshc/wiltshire-studies-library.html] <br>
+=== Wiltshire Community History<br> ===
+*Information on 261 communities
+*Includes maps, historical sketches, information on churches &amp; schools, buildings
+*Access to old photographs<br>
+Web site: [http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/community http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/community]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>
+=== Swindon Local Studies Collection ===
+*Held in Central Library with key resources for research<br>
+Web site: [http://www.swindon.gov.uk/leisuresport/libraries/swindoncollection.htm www.swindon.gov.uk/leisuresport/libraries/swindoncollection.htm] <br>&nbsp;
+=== Wiltshire Heritage Library and Museum <br> ===
+*Bronze Age &amp; archaeology collection
+<br>Web site: [http://www.wiltshireheritage.org.uk www.wiltshireheritage.org.uk]
+=== &nbsp;<br>The Waterways Trust Museums and Archives ===
+&nbsp;
+*Housed in historic canal-side buildings
+*Brings together fleet of historic boats
+*Rich collections &amp; archives<br>
+Web site: [http://www.thewaterwaystrust.org.uk/about-us/our-museums www.thewaterwaystrust.org.uk/about-us/our-museums]
+<br>