Lincoln Central Library (L.C.L.)
Free School Lane
Lincoln
LN2 1EZ
Tel: 01522 510800
Fax: 01522 535882
Email: [email protected]
Contact:

Monday: 0930-1900
Tuesday: 0930-1900
Wednesday: 0930-1900
Thursday: 0930-1900
Friday: 0930-1900
Saturday: 0930-1600

Boston Library (B.L.)
County Hall
Boston
Lincs
PE21 6LX
Tel: 01205 310010
ext. 2874(also internal)
Evenings/Sat: 01205 310248
Fax: 01205 357760
Email:
Area: South Area
Group: Boston
SLA: Mrs S E Richardson

Opening hours:
Monday: 09.00 - 19.30
Tuesday: 09.00 - 17.30
Wednesday: 09.00 - 17.30
Thursday: 09.00 - 17.30
Friday: 09.00 - 17.30
Saturday: 09.00 - 13.00
Open: 48.5 hrs.

Gainsborough Library (G.L.)
Cobden Street
Gainsborough
Lincs
DN21 2NG

Tel: 01427 614780
Fax: 01427 810318
Email: [email protected]
Area: North Area
Group: Gainsborough
SLA: Mrs K Waring and Mrs L Claxton

Opening hours:
Monday: 09.00 - 19.00
Tuesday: 09.00 - 17.00
Wednesday: 09.00 - 17.00
Thursday: 09.00 - 17.00
Friday: 09.00 - 19.00
Saturday: 09.30 - 12.30
Open: 47 hrs.


Grantham Library (Gr.L)
Isaac Newton Centre
Grantham
Lincs
NG31 6EE

Tel: 01476 591411
Fax: 01476 592458
Email:
Area: South Area
Group: Grantham
SLA: Mrs J Burrows

Opening hours:
Monday: 09.30 - 18.00
Tuesday: 09.30 - 18.00
Wednesday: 09.30 - 19.00
Thursday: 09.30 - 19.00
Friday: 09.30 - 19.00
Saturday: 09.30 - 1.00
Open: 49 hrs.

Louth Library (L.L.)
Northgate
Louth
Lincs
LN11 0LY

Tel: 01507 602105
Fax: 01507 608261
Email: [email protected]
Area: North Area
Group: Louth
SLA: Miss C Mulryan

Opening hours

Monday: 09.30 - 18.00
Tuesday: 09.30 - 18.00
Wednesday: 09.30 - 18.00
Thursday: 09.30 - 12.30
Friday: 09.30 - 19.00
Saturday: 09.30 - 12.30
Open: 41 hrs.

Sleaford Library (Sl.L)
13-16 Market Place
Sleaford
Lincs
NG34 7SR

Tel: 01529 303394
Fax: 01529 307973
Email:
Area: Mid Lincolnshire Area
Group: Sleaford
SLA: Mrs P Brewster

Opening hours:
Monday: 09.00 - 17.30
Tuesday: 09.00 - 17.30
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 09.00 - 17.30
Friday: 09.00 - 19.00
Saturday: 09.00 - 12.30
Open: 39 hrs.


Spalding Library (Sp.L.)
Victoria Street
Spalding
Lincs
PE11 1EA

Tel: 01775 769916
Fax: 01775 768931
Email:
Area: South Area
Group: Spalding
SLA: Mrs M J Brown

Monday: 09.00 - 17.30
Tuesday: 09.00 - 17.30
Wednesday: 09.00 - 19.30
Thursday: 09.00 - 12.30
Friday: 09.00 - 17.30
Saturday: 09.00 - 13.00
Open: 43.5 hrs.


Stamford Library (St.L)
High Street
Stamford
Lincs
PE9 2BB

Tel: 01780 763442
Fax: 01780 482518
Email: stamfordlibrary@hotmail
Area: South Area
Group: Stamford
SLA: Mrs J Pitcher

Opening hours:
Monday: 09.00 - 20.00
Tuesday: 09.00 - 17.30
Wednesday: 09.00 - 20.00
Thursday: 09.00 - 17.30
Friday: 09.00 - 17.30
Saturday: 09.00 - 13.00
Open: 51.5 hrs

Service available? No

Fee-based? -

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

Locations Available at Lincolnshire Archives only - not in libraries

1841-1891 Old geographic county of Lincolnshire Enumerators' returns on microfilm (L.C.L.)
Censuses local to their area - B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., Sp.L., St.L.
1881 Census project for English counties on microfiche - L.C.L.
Lincolnshire fiche - B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., Sp.L., St.L.
Surname indexes available L.C.L., B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., Sp.L., St.L.

6(a) County and Regional Directories

1826-1937 Kelly's and White's Directories for Lincolnshire - L.C.L.
Selection of county directories within these dates - B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., Sp.L., St.L.

6(b) City and Town Directories

Lincoln City Directories 1791-1975 - L.C.L.
Gainsborough Directories 1844-1975 - G.L.
Boston Directories - B.L.
Grantham Directories - Gr.L.
Stamford Directories - St.L.

6(c) Telephone Directories

7(a) Electoral Registers

Lincoln City Electoral Rolls 1909 to date - L.C.L.
Some electoral rolls local to their area held at B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., St.L.

7(b) Poll Books

1723-1868 - L.C.L.
Selection within these dates at B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., St.L.

1992 edition for the UK on microfiche - L.C.L.
Earlier editions at B.L., Gr.L., L.L.
1992 edition for Lincolnshire on fiche at B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., Sp.L., St.L.

Phillimore's transcripts of some Lincolnshire parish registers. L.C.L.
Microfiche copies of parish registers for local area. Gr.L., Sl.L., St.L.
Paper copies transcribed into typescript for Gainsborough and surrounding villages. G.L.
Lincolnshire Family History Society Marriage Indexes 1700-1837 - index to the parish registers at Lincolnshire Archives, arranged by Deanery. Some on fiche, some hard copy. L.C.L., B.L., G.L., Gr.L., L.L., Sl.L., Sp.L., St.L.
Lincoln Record Society Parish Register Series covers some early registers for Alford, Boston, Bourne, Gainsborough, Grantham, Lincoln. L.C.L.
Cokayne Manuscripts - microfilm transcripts of extracts from parish registers listing prominent residents. L.C.L.

East Midlands Ancestor. No. 1 May 1996 to date. L.C.L.
Family Tree Magazine. Feb. 1989 to date. L.C.L.
Lincolnshire Family History Society Magazine. Mar 1990 to date. L.C.L.
S.L.H.A. Lincolnshire Family Historian. Oct 1981-July 1990. L.C.L.

Lincoln Record Society. 84 vols. In progress. Includes transcriptions of extracts from Quarter Sessions, Wills, etc. L.C.L.
Protestation Returns - list of adult males who took the oath of protestation of loyalty in 1641. Includes a name index. L.C.L.

Monumental inscriptions - transcripts of gravestones in many county churchyards made under the auspices of the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology and the Lincolnshire Family History Society. L.C.L.
Lincoln Book of Memory - microfilm listing of Lincoln men who died in the two World Wars. L.C.L.

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Lincolnshire Archives
St Rumbold Street
Lincoln
LN2 5AB
Tel: 01522 525158
Fax: 01522 530047
Email: [email protected]
WWW: http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/archives/