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=== National Archives === | === National Archives === | ||
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The National Archives collects records of the central government, such as parliamentary papers and law courts from 1086 to the present. It is located in England but has many Welsh records. These records can provide you with much information but are best used after you have gathered information elsewhere. You must have a reader’s ticket to use this collection, but you may apply for one when you arrive. You can contact this office at: [[Image:The National Archives, England.jpg|thumb|right]] | The National Archives collects records of the central government, such as parliamentary papers and law courts from 1086 to the present. It is located in England but has many Welsh records. These records can provide you with much information but are best used after you have gathered information elsewhere. You must have a reader’s ticket to use this collection, but you may apply for one when you arrive. You can contact this office at: [[Image:The National Archives, England.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
:National Archives<br>Ruskin Avenue, Kew<br>Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU<br>England <br>Website [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives] | :National Archives<br>Ruskin Avenue, Kew<br>Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU<br>England <br>Website: [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives] | ||
For a detailed list of the records housed in the National Archives, see: | For a detailed list of the records housed in the National Archives, see: | ||
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*Bevan, Amanda, and Andrea Duncan. ''Tracing Your Ancestors in the Public Record Office.'' 4th. ed. London: ''Her Majesty’s Stationery Office'', 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|942 A5p|disp=book 942 A5p no. 19;)}} | *Bevan, Amanda, and Andrea Duncan. ''Tracing Your Ancestors in the Public Record Office.'' 4th. ed. London: ''Her Majesty’s Stationery Office'', 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|942 A5p|disp=book 942 A5p no. 19;)}} | ||
Information is also accessible through the | Information is also accessible through the [http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk GenUKI] website at: | ||
=== Office for National Statistics === | === Office for National Statistics === | ||
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The British Library collects all materials published in England and Wales. It also has a manuscript department. You need a reader’s ticket to use materials in this facility. Because the library’s collection is so complex, usually only experienced researchers use it. You can contact this library at: | The British Library collects all materials published in England and Wales. It also has a manuscript department. You need a reader’s ticket to use materials in this facility. Because the library’s collection is so complex, usually only experienced researchers use it. You can contact this library at: | ||
:British Library at St. Pancras<br>96 Euston Road<br>London NW1 2DB<br>England <br> | :British Library at St. Pancras<br>96 Euston Road<br>London NW1 2DB<br>England <br>Website: [http://www.bl.uk/ British Library] | ||
=== The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts === | === The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts === | ||
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You can contact this commission at: | You can contact this commission at: | ||
:'''Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts'''<br>Quality House, Quality Court<br>Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1HP<br>England <br> | :'''Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts'''<br>Quality House, Quality Court<br>Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1HP<br>England <br>Website: [http://www.hmc.gov.uk/ Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts] | ||
There are a links from the commission’s home page to both the Manorial Documents Register and the National Register of Archives. | There are a links from the commission’s home page to both the Manorial Documents Register and the National Register of Archives. | ||
== County Record Offices == | == County Record Offices == | ||