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==Archives==
==Archives==
===Jersey===
 
====Jersey Archives====
===Jersey Archives===
'''Jersey Heritage Archives'''<br>
'''Jersey Heritage Archives'''<br>
Clarence Road<br>
Clarence Road<br>
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*Photocopying and photographic services are available, subject to conditions, and charges are made for all copies.  
*Photocopying and photographic services are available, subject to conditions, and charges are made for all copies.  
*To order original documents, you will need a Reader’s Ticket, which can be obtained at the Archive on production of a valid photographic ID. There are no charges for the Ticket or the personal use of the Archive.<ref> [https://jerseyfamilyhistory.org/sources-of-research/ Channel Islands Family History Society]</ref>
*To order original documents, you will need a Reader’s Ticket, which can be obtained at the Archive on production of a valid photographic ID. There are no charges for the Ticket or the personal use of the Archive.<ref> [https://jerseyfamilyhistory.org/sources-of-research/ Channel Islands Family History Society]</ref>
===Guernsey Archives===
'''Island Archives'''<br>
*The main resources held by the Archive for genealogical research are:
::*Register of Stranger Poor (1892-1914), listing non-locals of limited means arriving in Guernsey between 1833 (registration could be retrospective) and 1914.
::*Foulon Cemetery Registers (1856 onwards)
::*States' records from the period of the German Occupation of Guernsey 1940-1945 are also available for public viewing, including:
:::*Identity Registration Forms
:::*Ledgers which give details of evacuees making application to return to the island in 1944-45;
::*Administrative records from all of the ten civil parishes in Guernsey. Records in these collections which may be useful for researching family history :::*Including deeds and tax books.
:::*St Peter Port Constables' Collection, including  a list of Registered Persons sent from the island (1842-80), which gives details of people's names, ages, occupation and reason for being sent away.
::*Procureur of the Poor/ Outdoor Assistance
::*Funeral Remembrance Cards
::*School records
::*Deeds, etc. relating to property transactions
::*Military Records
::*Ecclesiastical Records
:::*Anglican parish records of St Andrew, Castel, Forest, St Martin, St Pierre du Bois, St Saviour and Vale and also the other Anglican churches of Holy Trinity, St James' Church, and St Peter's, Sark.
:::*Baptist Chapel records, including those of Siloë, Bethesda and Bethel (now Shiloh);
:::*Methodist Church collection, relating to both French and English circuits from the 18th century to the present;
:::*Roman Catholic Church records for St Joseph's, Notre Dame du Rosaire, St Yves, La Chaumière, St Magloire and Delancey.
::*Clubs and Societies
::*Family Trees and Research
::*Special Collections


==Libraries==
==Libraries==
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