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Collections and user guides

 

Collections Guides

These provide information about the some of the types of archives we hold.  So if you are looking for information on which parish registers we hold or whether we hold Hospital admission books then please use the relevant guide below.

• Collections Guide 1 - Parish Registers
• Collections Guide 2 - Nonconformist Registers
• Collections Guide 3 - Bishop's Transcripts
• Collections Guide 4 - Wills
• Collections Guide 5 - Roman Catholic Registers
• Collections Guide 6 - Police Records
• Collections Guide 7 - Health Records
• Collections Guide 8 - Donating Archives
• Collections Guide 9 - Tithe Records

User Guides

These provide information about some of the services we offer, how to use them and whether there are particluar things that you need to be aware of.

• User Guide 1 - Research service
• User Guide 2 - Publications for sale
• User Guide 3 - Registry of Deeds Charter for Legal Clients
• User Guide 4 - West Riding Registry of Deeds
• User Guide 5 - Fees and Charges
• User Guide 6 - Access to the Mental Health Records
• User Guide 7 - West Riding Registry of Deeds service for family and local historians
• User Guide 9 - 30 Minute Search
• User Guide 10 - Tracing the history of your house
• User Guide 11 - Sources for family historians



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