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Kent County Council (Whitstable)


Contents
Principal Public Libraries with family history resources
Research services
Registrar General's Index
Census records
Directories
Electoral registers
Poll books
International Genealogical Index
Unpublished indexes
Parish registers
Periodicals
Published transcripts
Other materials
Guides to collections
Record Office address
Other information

Library Services URL: http://www.kent.gov.uk/e&l/artslib/coutser.html
Chapman County Codes (BS 6879): KEN

2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources

Whitstable Library
31 Oxford Street
Whitstable
Kent
CT5 1DB
Tel: 01227 273309
Fax: 01227 771812
Email:
Contact:Chris Hall c/o Canterbury Library Tel: 01227-463608


Opening hours:

Monday: 0930-1900
Tuesday: 0930-1800
Wednesday: 0930-1300
Thursday: 0930-1700
Friday: 0930-1900
Saturday: 0900-1600


Other Libraries:

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3. Research Service

Service available? Yes

Fee-based? Yes (first 30 minutes free then charges apply)

Provided by local Record Office? Yes
Contact: Canterbury Cathedral Archives, The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2EH Tel: 01227-865330


4. Births, Deaths and Marriages

Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.

Locations None



5. Census returns

1851-1891 Whitstable (Note: the 1841 returns for Whitstable are missing at PRO)


6. Directories

6(a) County and Regional Directories

Kent 1792-1934 (some microfiche)

6(b) City and Town Directories

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6(c) Telephone Directories

Current edition only



7. Electoral registers and polls books

7(a) Electoral Registers

Whitstable 1954, 1968 to date (except 1990)

7(b) Poll Books

None


8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)

None


9. Unpublished Indexes




10. Parish Registers

Whistable Parish 1549-1741 (microfiche)
Whitstable Communicants 1637-1710 (microfiche)
Swalecliffe Parish Registers 1558-1850 (microfiche)
Swalecliffe churchwardens accounts 1711-1844 (microfiche)


11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)

Archaeologia Cantiana


12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material

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13. Other material

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14. Guides to Collections

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15. Local Record Offices

Canterbury Cathedral Archives
The Precincts
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2EH
Tel: 01227 865330
Fax: 01227 865222
Email:


Other information