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Research by staff

We have many resources to answer you queries.

We have many resources to help answer your query, including:

  • Ancestry website.
  • Trade directories.
  • Historical electoral registers.
  • Maps.
  • Ephemera.
  • Photographic collection.

15 minutes of research will be carried out at no cost. After this, we will contact you to share results and to discuss the next steps.

Any information sent out at this stage will be charged at £1.50 basic fee, plus the cost of any copies.

As well as short queries, the local studies department offers a service for more in-depth enquiries.

In this case, a charge of £15.50 per half hour applies. This includes:

  • VAT.
  • One A4 photocopy.
  • Postage.

Note: Extra copies will be charged for. One hour and 15 minutes is the most that can be spent on each enquiry.

For more details or to request research, contact:

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