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Records
for the Bradford district are held at the Bradford office of the West
Yorkshire Archive Service - see below for contact
details
Records for the Calderdale
district are held at the Calderdale office
of the West Yorkshire Archive Service - see below
for contact details
Records for the Kirkless
district are held at the Kirklees office
of the West Yorkshire Archive Service - see below
for contact details
Records for the city of
Leeds and surrounding area are held at the Leeds office
of the West Yorkshire Archive Service - see below
for contact details
Records for the Wakefield
district are held at the Wakefield office
of the West Yorkshire Archive Service - see below
for contact details
Click
here to see the list of county record offices for the whole of Yorkshire |
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BRADFORD
ARCHIVES |
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managed
by West Yorkshire Archive Service |
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CONTACT |
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Address |
West
Yorkshire Archive Service Bradford, Bradford Central Library, Prince's Way,
Bradford, BD1 1NN |
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Telephone
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(01274)
435099 |
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E-Mail
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bradford@wyjs.org.uk |
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ACCESS |
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Opening
Hours |
see
Opening Hours within the record office's Home
Page |
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Entry
Access |
member
of CARN readers ticket scheme |
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Visiting
Guide |
see
Visiting
the Archives page within the record office's website |
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Directions |
see
street map provided by Multimap |
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Postal
Research |
fee
based research service provided - see
Research
Service page
within the record office's web site for details |
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SOURCES
HELD |
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Summary |
see
Collections
Guides page within the record office's website for an index to a series
of excellent guides on each of the main record type collections (parish
registers, wills, tithe records, etc.) |
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Online
Catalogue |
see
Search
page within the record office's website for introduction to the West Yorkshire
Archive Service's online catalogue |
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see
National Archives Access
to Archives
web site |
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COPYING
DOCUMENTS |
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Photocopying |
staff
only for permitted documents - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
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Repro
Services |
digital
scanning and photographic reproduction services available - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
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Own
Photos |
permitted
- use of flash not allowed - tripods permitted - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
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Microform |
microform
reader-printer available - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
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WEB
SITE |
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Access |
Home
Page |
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Content |
the
latest version of this site is much improved in terms of information provided
on both collections held and visiting the record office |
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Navigation |
much
clearer navigation than in the past - a very welcome improvement |
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CALDERDALE
ARCHIVES |
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managed
by West Yorkshire Archive Service |
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CONTACT |
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Address |
West
Yorkshire Archive Service Calderdale, Central Library, Northgate House,
Northgate, Halifax, HX1 1UN |
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Telephone
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(01422)
392636 |
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E-Mail
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calderdale@wyjs.org.uk |
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ACCESS |
| |
Opening
Hours |
see
Opening Hours within the record office's Home
Page |
| |
Entry
Access |
member
of CARN readers ticket scheme |
| |
Visiting
Guide |
see
Visiting
the Archives page within the record office's website |
| |
Directions |
see
street map provided by Multimap |
| |
Postal
Research |
fee
based research service provided - see
Research
Service page
within the record office's web site for details |
| |
|
| |
SOURCES
HELD |
| |
Summary |
see
Collections
Guides page within the record office's website for an index to a series
of excellent guides on each of the main record type collections (parish
registers, wills, tithe records, etc.) |
| |
Online
Catalogue |
see
Search
page within the record office's website for introduction to the West Yorkshire
Archive Service's online catalogue |
| |
|
see
National Archives Access
to Archives
web site |
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|
| |
COPYING
DOCUMENTS |
| |
Photocopying |
staff
only for permitted documents - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Repro
Services |
digital
scanning and photographic reproduction services available - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Own
Photos |
permitted
- use of flash not allowed - tripods permitted - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Microform |
microform
reader-printer available - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
|
| |
WEB
SITE |
| |
Access |
Home
Page |
| |
Content |
the
latest version of this site is much improved in terms of information provided
on both collections held and visiting the record office |
| |
Navigation |
much
clearer navigation than in the past - a very welcome improvement |
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KIRKLEES
ARCHIVES |
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managed
by West Yorkshire Archive Service |
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CONTACT |
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Address |
West
Yorkshire Archive Service Kirklees, Central Library, Princess Alexandra
Walk, Huddersfield, HD1 2SU |
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Telephone
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(01484)
221966 |
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E-Mail
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kirklees@wyjs.org.uk |
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ACCESS |
| |
Opening
Hours |
see
Opening Hours within the record office's Home
Page |
| |
Entry
Access |
member
of CARN readers ticket scheme |
| |
Visiting
Guide |
see
Visiting
the Archives page within the record office's website |
| |
Directions |
see
street map provided by Multimap |
| |
Postal
Research |
fee
based research service provided - see
Research
Service page
within the record office's web site for details |
| |
|
| |
SOURCES
HELD |
| |
Summary |
see
Collections
Guides page within the record office's website for an index to a series
of excellent guides on each of the main record type collections (parish
registers, wills, tithe records, etc.) |
| |
Online
Catalogue |
see
Search
page within the record office's website for introduction to the West Yorkshire
Archive Service's online catalogue |
| |
|
see
National Archives Access
to Archives
web site |
| |
|
| |
COPYING
DOCUMENTS |
| |
Photocopying |
staff
only for permitted documents - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Repro
Services |
digital
scanning and photographic reproduction services available - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Own
Photos |
permitted
- use of flash not allowed - tripods permitted - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Microform |
microform
reader-printer available - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
|
| |
WEB
SITE |
| |
Access |
Home
Page |
| |
Content |
the
latest version of this site is much improved in terms of information provided
on both collections held and visiting the record office |
| |
Navigation |
much
clearer navigation than in the past - a very welcome improvement |
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LEEDS
ARCHIVES |
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managed
by West Yorkshire Archive Service |
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CONTACT |
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Address |
West
Yorkshire Archive Service Leeds, 2 Chapeltown Road, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7
3AP |
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Telephone
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(0113)
214 5814 |
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E-Mail
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leeds@wyjs.org.uk |
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ACCESS |
| |
Opening
Hours |
see
Opening Hours within the record office's Home
Page |
| |
Entry
Access |
member
of CARN readers ticket scheme |
| |
Visiting
Guide |
see
Visiting
the Archives page within the record office's website |
| |
Directions |
see
street map provided by Multimap |
| |
Postal
Research |
fee
based research service provided - see
Research
Service page
within the record office's web site for details |
| |
|
| |
SOURCES
HELD |
| |
Summary |
see
Collections
Guides page within the record office's website for an index to a series
of excellent guides on each of the main record type collections (parish
registers, wills, tithe records, etc.) |
| |
Online
Catalogue |
see
Search
page within the record office's website for introduction to the West Yorkshire
Archive Service's online catalogue |
| |
|
see
National Archives Access
to Archives
web site |
| |
|
| |
COPYING
DOCUMENTS |
| |
Photocopying |
staff
only for permitted documents - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Repro
Services |
digital
scanning and photographic reproduction services available - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Own
Photos |
permitted
- use of flash not allowed - tripods permitted - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Microform |
microform
reader-printer available - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
|
| |
WEB
SITE |
| |
Access |
Home
Page |
| |
Content |
the
latest version of this site is much improved in terms of information provided
on both collections held and visiting the record office |
| |
Navigation |
much
clearer navigation than in the past - a very welcome improvement |
| |
|
| |
|
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WAKEFIELD
ARCHIVES |
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headquarters
of West Yorkshire Archive Service |
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CONTACT |
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Address |
Wakefield
Headquarters, West Yorkshire Archive Service, Registry of Deeds, Newstead
Road, Wakefield
WF1 2DE |
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Telephone
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(01924)
305980 |
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E-Mail
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wakefield@wyjs.org.uk |
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ACCESS |
| |
Opening
Hours |
see
Opening Hours within the record office's Home
Page |
| |
Entry
Access |
member
of CARN readers ticket scheme |
| |
Visiting
Guide |
see
Visiting
the Archives page within the record office's website |
| |
Directions |
see
street map provided by Multimap |
| |
Postal
Research |
fee
based research service provided - see
Research
Service page
within the record office's web site for details |
| |
|
| |
SOURCES
HELD |
| |
Summary |
see
Collections
Guides page within the record office's website for an index to a series
of excellent guides on each of the main record type collections (parish
registers, wills, tithe records, etc.) |
| |
Online
Catalogue |
see
Search
page within the record office's website for introduction to the West Yorkshire
Archive Service's online catalogue |
| |
|
see
National Archives Access
to Archives
web site |
| |
|
| |
COPYING
DOCUMENTS |
| |
Photocopying |
staff
only for permitted documents - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Repro
Services |
digital
scanning and photographic reproduction services available - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Own
Photos |
permitted
- use of flash not allowed - tripods permitted - see Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
Microform |
microform
reader-printer available - see
Fees
and Charges page for costs |
| |
|
| |
WEB
SITE |
| |
Access |
Home
Page |
| |
Content |
the
latest version of this site is much improved in terms of information provided
on both collections held and visiting the record office |
| |
Navigation |
much
clearer navigation than in the past - a very welcome improvement |
| |
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This
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