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==== East Yorkshire Archive and Local Studies Service  ====
==== [http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/cs/culture-and-information/archives/archivesloc/ East Yorkshire Archive and Local Studies Service] ====
 
The Treasure House<br>Champney Road<br>Beverley<br>East Riding of Yorkshire
 
Email: [mailto:archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk]
 
'''Other information'''
 
*Online catalogue
*Downloadable leaflets on several family history subjects
*Provides a search service for a fee


==== Brynmor Jones Library  ====
==== Brynmor Jones Library  ====

Revision as of 16:02, 9 August 2011

Borthwick Institute[edit | edit source]

University Library and Archives
University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK

Phone: +44 (0)1904 321166
Email: bihr500@york.ac.uk
Website: http://www.york.ac.uk/library/borthwick/

Holdings[edit | edit source]
  • Records of the Archbishop, Archdeacons and Rural Deans of the Province of York
  • Records of peculiar jurisdictions
  • Bishopthorpe records—the residence of the archbishops of York since the 13th century
  • Probate records
  • Records of the Church commissioners
  • Parish records
  • Tithe awards and maps
Other Information[edit | edit source]
  • Probate and marriage bond indexes available online through the British Origins web site at http://www.origins.net/
  • No searchable databases on the Institute website
  • Research service for a fee

Yorkshire Archaelogical Society[edit | edit source]

Claremont
23 Clarendon Road
Leeds
LS2 9NZ
Phone: 0113 245 7910
Website: http://www.yas.org.uk

Holdings[edit | edit source]
  • Estate papers and family archives
  • Freeman records
  • Maps and plans
  • Pedigrees
  • Deeds and wills
  • Manorial court rolls
  • Transcript copies of PR's and MI's
Other information[edit | edit source]
  • No online access or catalogue
  • Online list of PR's and MI's in their collection


WEST YORKSHIRE
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West Yorkshire Archive Service[edit | edit source]

There are five regional offices.  Click on a link below for more information.

West Yorkshire Libraries with large Family History collections[edit | edit source]


EAST YORKSHIRE[edit | edit source]

East Yorkshire Archive and Local Studies Service[edit | edit source]

The Treasure House
Champney Road
Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire

Email: archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk

Other information

  • Online catalogue
  • Downloadable leaflets on several family history subjects
  • Provides a search service for a fee

Brynmor Jones Library[edit | edit source]

University of Hull
Cottingham Road
Hull HU6 7RX, UK

Contact[edit | edit source]

Phone: +44 (0)1482 465440
Fax: +44 (0)1482 466205
Email: libhelp@hull.ac.uk
Website: http://www2.hull.ac.uk/acs/lib.aspx

Holdings[edit | edit source]
  • Landed family and estate archives
  • Trades union and labour archives
  • Business records
  • Religious archives
Other Information[edit | edit source]
  • Online catalogue
  • Online virtual tour of the library
  • Online request form


Hull History Centre[edit | edit source]

Worship Street
Hull HU2 8BG, UK 

Contact[edit | edit source]

Phone: +44 (0)1482 317500
Email: hullhistorycentre@hullcc.gov.uk (general enquires)
Website: http://www.hullhistorycentre.org.uk/

Holdings[edit | edit source]

More copies than original records, including

  • Civil birth, marriage and death indexes, beginning 1837
  • Census returns
  • Burial records
  • Church records
  • Street directories
  • Burgess Rolls, Poll Books and Electoral Registers
  • Wills
  • Newspapers
Other Information[edit | edit source]
  • Online catalogues and source guides
  • Enquiry service for a fee