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Phone: 01267 228232<br> | Phone: 01267 228232<br> | ||
Email: archives@carmarthenshire.gov.uk<br> | |||
[https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/libraries-archives/carmarthenshire-archives/ Website]<br> | [https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/libraries-archives/carmarthenshire-archives/ Website]<br> | ||
[https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/libraries-archives/carmarthenshire-archives/our-collection/ Collection] | [https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/libraries-archives/carmarthenshire-archives/our-collection/ Collection] | ||
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== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
*[https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/libraries-archives/ Carmarthenshire Libraries.] See drop-down menu '''"Find | *[https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/libraries-archives/ Carmarthenshire Libraries.] See drop-down menu '''"Find a Library"'''. | ||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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'''Parc Howard Museum'''<br>Felinfoel Road<br>Llanelli SA15 3LJ UK<br>Telephone: 01554 772029<br> | '''Parc Howard Museum'''<br>Felinfoel Road<br>Llanelli SA15 3LJ UK<br>Telephone: 01554 772029<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:museums@carmarthenshire.gov.uk museums@carmarthenshire.gov.uk]<br> | Email: [mailto:museums@carmarthenshire.gov.uk museums@carmarthenshire.gov.uk]<br> | ||
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::Parc Howard Museum tells the remarkable story of Llanelli’s past through its fascinating collections. Llanelli expanded rapidly through mining, industrialisation and immigration, becoming the tinplate manufacturing centre of the world and acquiring the nickname ‘Tinopolis’. | |||
==Civil Registration Offices== | |||
The [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''General Register Office'''] holds a central copy of all birth, marriage, and death registrations in England. These certificates can be ordered from their [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''website'''] (a login is required but it is free to register and search). | |||
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Sometimes research might be required to determine where a town or parish was in a former registration district, or even its current district. For a list of the '''historic and current registration districts and their parishes''', see [https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/cmn.html Registration Districts in Carmarthenshire ] | |||
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Sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available. Visit or correspond with:<br> | |||
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*'''Carmarthen Register Office'''<br>Parc Myrddin<br>Richmond Terrace<br>Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 1HQ UK<br><br>Phone: 01267 228210<br>Email: registrars@carmarthenshire.gov.uk | |||
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*'''Llanelli Registration Office'''<br>Llanelli Town Hall<br>Town Hall Square<br>Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3AH UK<br><br>Phone: 01554 744202<br>Email: registrars@carmarthenshire.gov.uk | |||
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*'''Ammanford Registration Office'''<br>3b Wind Street<br>Ammanford<br>Carmarthenshire SA18 3DN<br><br>Phone: 01269 598300<br>Email: registrars@carmarthenshire.gov.uk | |||
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*[https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/home/council-services/births-deaths-marriages-and-civil-partnerships/copy-of-a-certificate/ '''Request a copy of a birth, death, marriage or civil partnership certificate'''] Family Historians and Ancestry Researchers please contact us prior to making an application at registrars@carmarthenshire.gov.uk. | |||
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