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Records for East Cambridgeshire, South Cambridgeshire, Fenland and the City of Cambridge City are held at Cambridge County Record Office - see below for contact details Records for the former county of Huntingdonshire are held at Huntingdon County Record Office |
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| CAMBRIDGESHIRE ARCHIVES | ||||
| managed by Cambridgeshire County Council | ||||
| CONTACT | ||||
| Address | Cambridge County Record Office, Shire Hall, Castle Hill, Cambridge, CB3 0AP | |||
| Telephone | (01223) 717281 | |||
| county.records.cambridge@cambridgeshire.gov.uk | ||||
| ACCESS | ||||
| Opening Hours | see Our Opening Times within the record office's Home Page | |||
| Entry Access | member of CARN readers ticket scheme | |||
| Visiting Guide | see FAQs page within the record office's web site | |||
| Directions | see How to Find Us section within the record office's Home Page | |||
| Postal Research | fee based research service provided - contact Record Office for details | |||
| SOURCES HELD | ||||
| Summary | see Principal Sources for Genealogists PDF page within the record office's website | |||
| Online Catalogue | see Search the Archives Catalogue page within the record office's website | |||
| see National Archives Access to Archives web site | ||||
| COPYING DOCUMENTS | ||||
| Photocopying | staff only for permitted documents - see price list of charges | |||
| Repro Services | digital imaging service provided by the FenPast Scanning Bureau - see price list for charges | |||
| Own Photos | at discretion of staff including use of flash and tripod (may allow on Mondays when Record Office is closed) - charge is £5 per morning or afternoon | |||
| Microform | microform printer available | |||
| WEB SITE | ||||
| Access | Home Page | |||
| Content | helpful on the record office's holdings | |||
| Navigation | not as clear as it could be | |||
| NEARBY ACCOMMODATION | ||||
| Hotels | see list of nearby hotels | |||
| Hostels | YHA Cambridge - good number of 2 bed rooms - near railway station but car parking problematic - 2.7 miles from record office | |||
| University | Girton College - Victorian and Edwardian college building overlooking woodland gardens - rooms available during university vacations - 1.7 miles from record office | |||
| Westcott House - peaceful and idyllic collge setting just 1.5 miles from the record office - rooms available at a very reasonable cost during university vacations | ||||
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page last updated: 4 April 2009 |
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