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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[London]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[London Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Society of Genealogists Library|Society of Genealogists Library]]'' <br>  
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[[Image:Society of Genealogists, Charterhouse Buildings.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Society of Genealogists, Charterhouse Buildings, London]]
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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===
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'''Hours and holidays:'''&nbsp; Tue., Wed., Sat. 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Thu. 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM  
'''Hours and holidays:'''&nbsp; Tue., Wed., Sat. 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Thu. 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM  


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation: '''accessible by the Underground (Barbican and Farringdon stations), bus, and train; there are limited parking spaces. For further details, see: [http://www.sog.org.uk/membership/visiting.shtml Visiting the Society].  
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation: '''accessible by the Underground (Barbican and Farringdon stations), bus, train, and car; there are limited parking spaces. For further details, see: [http://www.sog.org.uk/membership/visiting.shtml Visiting the Society].  


'''Internet sites and databases:'''  
'''Internet sites and databases:'''  
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*One-name Studies
*One-name Studies


Many of these collections are now available on the subscription website [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ FindMyPast.co.uk].
Many of these collections are now available on the subscription website [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ FindMyPast.co.uk].  


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===
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'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  


*[[The British Library]]
*[[The British Library]]  
*[[Guildhall Library]]<br>  
*[[Guildhall Library]]<br>  
*[[London Metropolitan Archives]]
*[[London Metropolitan Archives]]  
*[[England The National Archives|The National Archives]]
*[[England The National Archives|The National Archives]]


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[[Category: Archives in London]]
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Revision as of 21:21, 21 January 2012

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Society of Genealogists Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail: librarian@sog.org.uk
Address:

Society of Genealogists
14 Charterhouse Buildings
Goswell Road
London EC1M 7BA
United Kingdom

Telephone:  020 7251 8799
Fax:  020 7250 1800

Hours and holidays:  Tue., Wed., Sat. 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Thu. 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Directions, maps, and public transportation: accessible by the Underground (Barbican and Farringdon stations), bus, train, and car; there are limited parking spaces. For further details, see: Visiting the Society.

Internet sites and databases:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

  • Premiere collection of English parish register transcripts, monumental inscriptions, family and local histories, and will indexes
  • Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast.co.uk subscriptions
  • Boyd's Marriage Index
  • Boyd's Inhabitants of London
  • Boyd's London Burials
  • Bernau's Index
  • The Great Card Index
  • Surname Document Collection
  • Apprentices of Great Britain
  • One-name Studies

Many of these collections are now available on the subscription website FindMyPast.co.uk.

Tips[edit | edit source]

  • Members may enter the Library for free
  • Library entrance fees for non-members are £5 (2 hours), £10 (4 hours), or £18 (full day)
  • Digital cameras are permitted
  • Common room
  • Free lockers are available
  • Photocopiers, computer printers, and film and fiche printers are available[1]

Guides[edit | edit source]

  • The Library Index - subject guides to topics such as British, Irish, emigration, occupation, overseas, and religious records.
  • Geographical Resources - details of Library holdings for each English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish county, as well as the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands, and overseas resources.

Cliff Webb, FSG, has prepared online guides to parish register holdings of the Society of Genealogists, published by the West Surrey Family History Society:

  1. London & Middlesex Baptism Registers & their Online Availability
  2. London & Middlesex Marriage Registers - Pre-1837 & their Online Availability
  3. London & Middlesex Burial Registers - Pre-1837 & their Online Availability

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the Society of Genealogists Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

Similar Collections

Neighboring Collections

Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 'Visiting the Society,' Society of Genealogists: The National Library and Education Centre for Family History, http://www.sog.org.uk/membership/visiting.shtml, accessed 21 January 2012.
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