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Archives[edit | edit source]

Surrey History Centre[edit | edit source]

Surrey History Centre
130 Goldsworth Road
Woking, Surrey GU21 6ND UK
Telephone: 01483 518 737
Email: shs@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Surrey History Centre

The Surrey History Centre collects and preserves the records of Surrey's past and present, documenting the story of the county and its people from the 12th century to the 21st century. Visiting the centre to use our collections is free, staff are always happy to offer advice, and we have a busy programme of exhibitions, talks and events. The Surrey History Centre replaced the former Surrey Record Office, which had been based in Kingston upon Thames.

Banstead History Centre[edit | edit source]

Banstead History Centre
Banstead Library
The Horseshoe
Bolters Lane
Banstead, Surrey SM7 2AW UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Banstead History Centre

Banstead Local History Centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in Banstead, Burgh Heath, Chipstead, Hooley, Kingswood, Lower Kingswood, Netherne-on-the-Hill, Preston, Tadworth, Tattenhams, Walton-on-the-Hill and Woodmansterne.

Caterham and District Local History Centre[edit | edit source]

Caterham and District Local History Centre
Stafford Rd
Caterham, Surrey CR3 6JG UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Caterham and District Local History Centre

The local history centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in the parishes of Caterham, Chaldon, Chelsham, Farleigh, Godstone, Tatsfield, Titsey, Warlingham, Whyteleafe and Woldingham.

Cranleigh Local and Family History Centre[edit | edit source]

Cranleigh Local and Family History Centre
Cranleigh Library
High Street
Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8AE UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Cranleigh Local and Family History Centre

The local and family history centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in the parishes of Cranleigh, Shamley Green, Ewhurst, Dunsfold, Alfold and Bramley.

Epsom and Ewell Local and Family History Centre[edit | edit source]

Epsom and Ewell Local and Family History Centre
Ewell Library
Bourne Hall
Spring Street
Ewell, Epsom, Surrey KT17 1UF UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Epsom and Ewell Local and Family History Centre

The local and family history centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in Epsom, Ewell, Langley Vale, Stamford Green, Stoneleigh, and Woodcote.

Hayward Memorial Local History Centre Lingfield[edit | edit source]

Hayward Memorial Local History Centre Lingfield
Lingfield Library
The Guest House
Vicarage Road
Lingfield, Surrey RH7 6HA UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Hayward Memorial Local History Centre Lingfield

The local history centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in Blindley Heath, Crowhurst, Dormansland, Felbridge, Felcourt, Haxted, Horne, Lingfield and South Godstone.

Horley Local History Centre[edit | edit source]

Horley Local History Centre
Horley Library
Victoria Road
Horley, Surrey RH6 7AG UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Horley Local History Centre

The local history centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in Horley, Burstow, Charlwood, Horne, Salfords and Smallfield.

Redhill Centre for Local and Family History[edit | edit source]

Redhill Centre for Local and Family History
Redhill Library
Warwick Quadrant
Redhill, Surrey RH1 1NN UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Redhill Centre for Local and Family History

The local and family history centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in Redhill, Reigate, Bletchingley, Buckland, Earlswood, Gatton, Leigh, Merstham, Nutfield, Salfords and Sidlow.

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Addlestone Library[edit | edit source]

Addlestone Library
Runnymede Civic Centre
Station Road
Addlestone, Surrey KT15 2AF UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Addlestone Library

Guildford Library[edit | edit source]

Guildford Library
77 North Street
Guildford, Surrey GU1 4AL UK
Telephone: 0300 200 1001
Email: contact.centre@surreycc.gov.uk
Website: Guildford Library

Museums[edit | edit source]

Chertsey Museum[edit | edit source]

Chertsey Museum
The Cedars
33 Windsor St
Chertsey, Surrey KT16 8AT UK
Telephone: 1932 565764
Email: enquiries@chertseymuseum.org.uk
Website: Chertsey Museum

We have fine collections, including history of the Runnymede area, local archaeology and history of Chertsey Abbey, fine art, decorative art, social history including many documents and photographs, local clocks, and the nationally significant Olive Matthews Collection of dress and textiles.

Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre[edit | edit source]

Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre
62 West St
Dorking, Surrey RH4 1BS UK
Email: admin@dorkingmuseum.org.uk
Website: Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre

East Surrey Museum[edit | edit source]

East Surrey Museum
1 Stafford Rd
Caterham, Surrey CR3 6JG UK
Telephone: 1883 340275
Email: eastsurreymuseum@gmail.com
Website: East Surrey Museum

The East Surrey Museum is a small but highly attractive museum dedicated to the preservation and display of artefacts and documents relating to the social history, archaeology and geology of East Surrey from the earliest times to the more recent past.

Godalming Museum[edit | edit source]

Godalming Museum
109a High St
Godalming, Surrey GU7 1AQ UK
Telephone: 1483 426510
Website: Godalming Museum

For a long list of Surrey museums, go to List of museums in Surrey in Wikipedia.