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2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources
County Reference Library
Walton Street
Aylesbury
HP20 1UU
Tel: 01296 382250
Fax: 01296 382405
E- mail: [email protected]
Contact: Bill Torrens, Local Studies Librarian
Opening hours:
Monday: 0900-1730
Tuesday: 0900-2000
Wednesday: 0900-1730
Thursday: 0900-2000
Friday: 0900-1730
Saturday: 0900-1600
Other Libraries:
High Wycombe Reference Library
Queen Victoria Street
High Wycombe
HP11 1BD
Tel: 01484 510241
Fax: 01484 533086
email: High Wycombe Reference Library
Opening hours: Monday, Thursday: 0900-2000;
Tuesday, Friday: 0900-1800;
Wednesday: 0900-1300;
Saturday: 0900-1600
3. Research Service
Service available?
No.
Fee-based?
N/A
Provided by local Record Office?
Contact the local record office for details
4. Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.
Locations
England and Wales, index on fiche: Births, marriages, deaths, 1837 to 1992
GRO index to civil registers located at High Wycombe.
5. Census returns
1881 census index, England and Wales: Buckinghamshire, 1841 to 1901
1881 census available in High Wycombe
6. Directories
6(a) County and Regional Directories
Pigot's/ Kelly's, 1792 to 1939, for Buckinghamshire
6(b) City and Town Directories
Kelly's directory, 1913 to 1974, for Aylesbury
6(c) Telephone Directories
Oxford area, 1939 to date
7. Electoral registers and polls books
7(a) Electoral Registers
Held at the local record office
7(b) Poll Books
1720: 1780: 1831: 1847
8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
1992, British Isles, held at County Reference Library: 1988, British Isles, held at High Wycombe reference library
Free internet access also available
9. Unpublished Indexes
Marriage index: 1851 census index
10. Parish Registers
Held at County Reference Library: Most parishes, on microfiche: Some parishes transcribed
Most parishes in south of the county, at High Wycombe reference library
11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
Origins, (Buckinghamshire Family History Society, 1976 to date)
12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
.Bucks. Record Society, 1937 to date, covering, for example
probate inventories: 1851 religious census
13. Other material
Street directories, Maps, Photographs (about 3000 of High Wycombe)
"Green Collection" miscellaneous documents relating to High Wycombe
14. Guides to Collections
Buckinghamshire bibliography, on microfiche.
Family History in Buckinghamshire libraries.
15. Local Record Offices
County Record Office
Walton Street
Aylesbury
HP20 1UA
Tel: 01296 382587
Other information
None.
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