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Archives


BT Group Archives

Information on national collection of telephone directories back to 1880

www.bt.com/archives

National Maritime Museum: 

Over 1.5 million items relating to seafaring, navigation, astronomy and time
 measurement. Many available to view online 

www.nmm.ac.uk/researchers

AIM25: 

Provides access to collection-level descriptions of the archives of over 100 higher-education institutions,
learned societies, cultural organisations and livery companies within the Greater London area 


www.aim25.ac.uk

 Archives Hub: 

Descriptions of archives in over 250 UK universities and colleges


 www.archiveshub.ac.uk



Archives Network Wales: 


Information about more than 7,000 collections of historical records in the holdings of 21
archives in Wales 



www.archivesnetworkwales.info

Borthwick Institute for Archives: 

Holds a large number of archives of regional, national and international importance 

www.york.ac.uk/borthwick

British Library: 

Catalogue of over 12 million books, serials, printed music and maps; newspaper catalogue of over
52,000 newspaper and periodical titles; India Office Select Materials 


www.bl.uk

Guildhall Library: 

Holds a variety of genealogy resources relating to London and beyond

www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/visiting-the-city/archives-and-city-history/guildhall-library/family- history/Pages/default.aspx


London Metropolitan Archives:

 Includes Middlesex wills 

www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/visiting-the- city/archives-and-city-history/london-metropolitan-archives/family-history/Pages/default.aspx


Society of Genealogists: 

The National Library and Education Centre for Family History; online search

www.sog.org.uk/index.shtml


The British Postal Museum & Archive: 

Online resource of British postal heritage

www.postalheritage.org.uk


The National Archives: 

Searchable resources to help you find UK records; Catalogue; digitised records; WW1 records, including a vast collection of letters, diaries, maps and photographs 

discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/


 University Research Libraries (COPAC):

Merged catalogues of 24 of the largest university research libraries in the  UK and Ireland, plus the British Library, National Library of Scotland, and National Library of Wales

 www.copac.ac.uk

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