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Records for the East Riding of Yorkshire (and also parish records relating to the city of Hull) are held at the East Riding of Yorkshire Archives - see below for contact details

Records for the city of Hull (but not parish records) are held at the Hull City Archives - see below for contact details

Click here to see the list of county record offices for the whole of Yorkshire
   
   
   
   
  EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE ARCHIVES AND LOCAL STUDIES SERVICE
  managed by East Riding of Yorkshire Council
   
  CONTACT
  Address Postal Address only:
East Riding of Yorkshire Archives Service, County Hall, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU17 9BA
    Site Address:
   

The Treasure House, Champney Road, Beverley

  Telephone (01482) 392790
  E-Mail archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk
   
  ACCESS
  Opening Hours see Opening Hours within the Visiting Us page
  Entry Access member of CARN readers ticket scheme
  Visiting Guide see the site's Using the Archives page
  Directions see the site's Street Map showing the location of the record office
  Postal Research fee based service provided - contact the record office for details
   
  SOURCES HELD
  Summary see the sites's Family History page for a summary of the record office's holdings together with links several individual guides (in PDF format) on different types of holdings (wills, cemetery records, etc.)
  Online Catalogue see the site's Online Archive Catalogue page for an introduction to the record office's online catalogue
    see National Archives Access to Archives  web site 
   
  COPYING DOCUMENTS
  Photocopying self-service for permitted documents - 10p per A4 or A3 copy
  Repro Services photographic reproduction service available - contact record office for details
  Own Photos permitted - £10 per day
  Microform self service microform reader-printer available - 60p per A4 printout
   
  WEB SITE
  Access Home Page
  Content comprehensive information on both visiting the record office and its holdings
  Navigation satisfactory
   
   
   
  HULL CITY ARCHIVES
  managed by Hull City Council
   
  CONTACT
  Address Hull City Archives, 79 Lowgate, Hull, HU1 1HN.
  Telephone (01482) 615102
  E-Mail city.archives@hullcc.gov.uk
   
  ACCESS
  Opening Hours see We are Open within record office's Home Page
  Entry Access sign in to acknowledge acceptance of searchroom rules
  Visiting Guide no visiting guide provided within the record office's web site
  Directions see street map provided by Multimap
  Postal Research fee based research service provided - see Payment for the Service within the record office's Home Page for details
   
  SOURCES HELD
  Summary see the Family History page within the record office's web site
  Online Catalogue see Hull City Archives Online Catalogue page within the record office's web site for introduction to the record office's online catalogue
    see National Archives Access to Archives  web site
   
  COPYING DOCUMENTS
  Photocopying staff only for permitted documents - 25p per A4 copy, 30p per A3 copy
  Repro Services photographic reproduction service available - contact record office for details
  Own Photos by appointment only - use of flash not allowed - tripods permitted - 25p per photo
  Microform self service microform reader-printer available - 25p per A4 printout
   
  WEB SITE
  Access Home Page
  Content limited on both visiting the record office and its holdings
  Navigation poorly structured and not helped by having too much detailed information on the home page
   
 
This page last updated: 2 January 2012