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''[[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire Genealogy|Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Archives and Libraries'''
''[[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cheshire Genealogy|Cheshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Archives and Libraries'''


'''Cheshire Archive and Local Studies'''<br>Duke Street<br>Chester, Cheshire CH1 1RL UK<br>Telephone: 01244 977195<br>Email:<br>Website: [http://archive.cheshire.gov.uk http://archive.cheshire.gov.uk]
'''Cheshire Archive and Local Studies'''<br>Duke Street<br>Chester, Cheshire CH1 1RL UK<br>Telephone: 1244 972574<br>Email: [mailto:recordoffice@cheshiresharedservices.gov.uk  recordoffice@cheshiresharedservices.gov.uk]<br>Website: [http://archives.cheshire.gov.uk/home.aspx Cheshire Archive and Local Studies]


'''National Waterways Museum'''<br>South Pier Road<br>Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW UK<br>Telephone: 0151 355 5017<br>Email: [mailto:ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://nwm.org.uk http://nwm.org.uk]  
'''National Waterways Museum'''<br>South Pier Road<br>Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW UK<br>Telephone: 0151 355 5017<br>Email: [mailto:ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://nwm.org.uk http://nwm.org.uk]  

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Cheshire Archive and Local Studies
Duke Street
Chester, Cheshire CH1 1RL UK
Telephone: 1244 972574
Email: recordoffice@cheshiresharedservices.gov.uk
Website: Cheshire Archive and Local Studies

National Waterways Museum
South Pier Road
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW UK
Telephone: 0151 355 5017
Email: ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk
Website: http://nwm.org.uk

The following archives and libraries are in Lancashire, but have many holdings for Cheshire.

Greater Manchester County Record Office
56 Marshall Street
New Cross, Manchester  M4 5FU
UK
Telephone: 0161 832 5284
Email: archiveslocalstudies@manchester.gov.uk
Website: http://www.gmcro.co.uk  
Catalogue: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500140/library_online_services

Manchester Central Library
Local Studies Unit
St. Peter's Square Manchester   M2 5PD
UK
Telephone: 0161 234 1979
Email:
Website: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/libraries/central

John Rylands University Library of Manchester
Deansgate Building
Deansgate, Manchester  M3 3EHUK
Telephone: 0161 834 5343
Email: jrul.special-collections@manchester.ac.uk
Website: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/specialcollections

Merseyside Record Office is presently closed for renovation. See temporary address and contact information below their regular address.
4th Floor
Cunard Building
Pier Head, Liverpool   L3 1EG
UK
Telephone: 0151 236 8038
Email:
Website:

Temporary contact information
33 Wellington Employment Park
South Dunes Way (off Sandhills Lane)
Liverpool, Lancashire L5 9ZS
Telephone: 0151 0233 05817
Email: archives@liverpool.gov.uk
Website: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/archives

Local archives and libraries may have information and resources for specific areas that are not found in the major repositories. For a list of local libraries go to Genuki.