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== Museums ==
== Museums ==
*[https://www.dgculture.co.uk/venues/ '''Dumfries and Galloway Museums''']
*[https://www.dgculture.co.uk/venues/ '''Dumfries and Galloway Museums''']
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==Register Offices==
'''Annan Museum'''<br>Bank Street<br>Annan DG12 6AA UK<br>Telephone: 01461 201384<br>
At [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ '''ScotlandsPeople'''] one can search the indexes and obtain a digital copy of the record for a small fee within minutes. However, sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available that would otherwise be restricted by privacy laws.
Email: [mailto:annan.museum@dumgal.gov.uk annan.museum@dumgal.gov.uk]<br>Website: [https://www.annan.org.uk/museum/ Annan Museum]
*[https://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/15178/Registration-offices '''Registration offices''']
 
*[https://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/15170/Copies-of-registration-certificates '''Copies of registration certificates''']
'''Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura'''<br>The Observatory<br>Rotchell Road<br>Dumfries DG2 7SW UK<br>Telephone: 01387 253374<br>
Email: [mailto:Dumfries.Museum@dumgal.gov.uk Dumfries.Museum@dumgal.gov.uk]<br>
Website: [http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/15737/Dumfries-Museum-and-Camera-Obscura Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/dumfries-museum-and-camera-obscura-p251151 Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura]
 
'''Moffat Museum'''<br>Harthope House<br>Churchgate<br>Moffat DG10 9EQ UK<br>Telephone: 01683 220868<br>
Email: [mailto:secretary@moffatmuseum.co.uk secretary@moffatmuseum.co.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.moffatmuseum.co.uk/ Moffat Museum]
 
'''Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum'''<br>High Street<br>Sanquhar DG4 6BN UK<br>Telephone: 01659 50186<br>
Email: [mailto:dumfries.museum@dumgal.gov.uk dumfries.museum@dumgal.gov.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/15738/Sanquhar-Tolbooth-Museum Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/sanquhar-tolbooth-museum-p251181 Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum]
 
'''Savings Bank Museum'''<br>Ruthwell, nr Annan DG1 4NN UK<br>Telephone: 01387 870640<br>
Email: [mailto:enquiries@savingsbanksmuseum.co.uk enquiries@savingsbanksmuseum.co.uk]<br>
Website: [https://www.savingsbanksmuseum.co.uk/ Savings Bank Museum]
 
For a list of Dumfriesshire museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Scotland List of museums in Scotland] in Wikipedia.  Scroll down to Dumfries and Galloway.  The parishes in historic Dumfriesshire are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Dumfriesshire,_Scotland_Genealogy#Parishes FamilySearch Research Wiki].
 
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