North Yorkshire Archives and Libraries
England 
Yorkshire Archives and Libraries
Borthwick Institute
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
- 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
- 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
Claremont
23 Clarendon Road
Leeds
LS2 9NZ
Phone: 0113 245 7910
Website: http://www.yas.org.uk
Holdings
- 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
- No online access or catalogue
- Online list of PR's and MI's in their collection
WEST YORKSHIRE
West Yorkshire Archive Service
There are five regional offices. For information, click on a link below to go to their websites.
- Bradford
- Calderdale (Halifax and district)
- Kirklees (Huddersfield and district)
- Leeds
- Wakefield
West Yorkshire Libraries
There are five west Yorkshire libraries with large family history collections. Click on a link for more information.
EAST YORKSHIRE
East Yorkshire Archive and Local Studies Service
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
University of Hull
Cottingham Road
Phone: +44 (0)1482 465440
Fax: +44 (0)1482 466205
Email: libhelp@hull.ac.uk
Holdings
- Landed family and estate archives
- Trades union and labour archives
- Business records
- Religious archives
Other Information
- Online catalogue
- Online virtual tour of the library
- Online request form
Hull History Centre
Worship Street
Hull HU2 8BG, UK Phone: +44 (0)1482 317500
Email: hullhistorycentre@hullcc.gov.uk (general enquires)
Holdings
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
- Online catalogues and source guides
- Enquiry service for a fee
NORTH YORKSHIRE
North Yorkshire Archive Service
County Hall
Northallerton
DL7 8AD
Tel: 0845 8 72 73 74
Email: archives@northyorks.gov.uk
Holdings
As the primary archive for northern Yorkshire, it has a wide variety of records of genealogical value including various church records.
Other Information
Their catalog is online through their website. Click on the name link above.
Teesside Archives, Middlebrough
Teesside Archives is a joint service of the councils of Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton- on -Tees.
Exchange House
Exchange Square
Middlesbrough TS1 1DB
Tel: 01642 248321
Email: teesside_archives@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Holdings
- Council records
- Various church records
- Court records
- Schools
Other Information
Their catalog is online and can be accessed through their website. Click on the name link above.
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
See the South Yorkshire Family History Guide (PDF).
South Yorkshire Archive Service
There are four regional offices. They all have online catalogs. For more information, click on a link below to go to a website.
Yorkshire Local Study Centres/Libraries
For a list of Yorkshire local study centres and libraries with family history collections, with links to websites, click on the name link above.
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