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Derbyshire Record Office
New Street
Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 3FE UK

Telephone: 1629 538347
Email: record.office@derbyshire.gov.uk
Postal address: Derbyshire Record Office, c/o County Hall, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AG UK
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Derby Local Studies and Family History Library
Riverside Chambers
Full St.
Derby, Derbyshire DE1 3AF UK

Telephone: 1332 642240
Email: localstudies.library@derby.gov.uk
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For a long list of Derbyshire museums, go to List of museums in Derbyshire in Wikipedia.

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery
The Strand
Derby, Derbyshire DE1 1BS UK
Telephone: 01332 641901
Email: info@derbymuseums.org
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Derby Museum and Art Gallery was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library. The collection includes a gallery displaying many paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby; there is also a large display of Royal Crown Derby and other porcelain from Derby and the surrounding area. Further displays include archaeology, natural history, geology and military collections.

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