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=== Archives === | |||
'''National Archives of Guyana''' (Walter Rodney Archives)<br>D'Urban Park Homestretch Avenue<br>Georgetown, Demerara<br> | '''National Archives of Guyana''' (Walter Rodney Archives)<br>D'Urban Park Homestretch Avenue<br>Georgetown, Demerara<br> | ||
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:The National Archives of Guyana principally contain archival material from the nineteenth century colonial government of British Guiana and material when the provinces of Berbice, Essequibo, and Demerara were Dutch colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries. | :The National Archives of Guyana principally contain archival material from the nineteenth century colonial government of British Guiana and material when the provinces of Berbice, Essequibo, and Demerara were Dutch colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries. | ||
=== Libraries === | |||
'''The National Library'''<br>76/77 Church and Main Streets<br>Georgetown<br> | |||
Telephone: 592 226 2690/227 4053<br>Email: [mailto:natlib@sdnp.org.gy natlib@sdnp.org.gy]<br> | |||
Website: [https://www.facebook.com/NationalLibraryofGuyana/ National Library of Guyana]<br> | |||
Website #2: [https://dpi.gov.gy/national-library-observes-110-years/ National Library observes 110 years]<br> | |||
Website #3: [http://guyanachronicle.com/2009/09/06/the-national-library-1909-2009 The National Library 1909 – 2009]<br> | |||
Website #4: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/44195/National-Library-of-Guyana National Library of Guyana] | |||
=== Museums === | |||
'''Registrar-General'''<br> | '''Registrar-General'''<br> | ||
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Archives[edit | edit source]
National Archives of Guyana (Walter Rodney Archives)
D'Urban Park Homestretch Avenue
Georgetown, Demerara
Telephone: 592-227-7687/592-226-3852/592-226-3852
Email: narchivesguyana@yahooo.com
Website: National Archives of Guyana
Website #2: National Archives of Guyana
Website #3: Walter Rodney National Archives of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana
Website #4: Public access to historical records now more accessible -as National Archives continues digitisation process
Website #5: Rescue project for Dutch archives in Guyana
Website #6: The Importance of Guyana's Archives
- The National Archives of Guyana principally contain archival material from the nineteenth century colonial government of British Guiana and material when the provinces of Berbice, Essequibo, and Demerara were Dutch colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Libraries[edit | edit source]
The National Library
76/77 Church and Main Streets
Georgetown
Telephone: 592 226 2690/227 4053
Email: natlib@sdnp.org.gy
Website: National Library of Guyana
Website #2: National Library observes 110 years
Website #3: The National Library 1909 – 2009
Website #4: National Library of Guyana
Museums[edit | edit source]
Registrar-General
Registrar General's Office[1]
G.P.O. Building, Robb Street
Georgetown
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Titford, John. My ancestor settled in the British West Indies: (with Bermuda, British Guiana and British Honduras). London: Society of Genealogists Enterprises. 2011. pp 87-98