Lancashire Archives and Libraries

England Lancashire  Archives and Libraries

Lancashire Record Office
Lancashire Record Office (now known as the Lancashire Archives) Lancashire County Council PO Box 78 County Hall Fishergate Preston, Lancashire PR1 8XJ UK Telephone: 0300 123 6701 Email: enquiries@lancashire.gov.uk@undefined Website: Archives and Record Office Catalogue: LANCAT Catalogue

Merseyside Record Office
Merseyside Record Office is presently closed for renovation. See temporary address and contact information below their regular address. 4th Floor Cunard Building Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1EG UK Telephone: 0151 236 8038 Email: Website:

Temporary contact information: 33 Wellington Employment Park South Dunes Way (off Sandhills Lane) Liverpool, Lancashire L5 9ZS UK Telephone: 0151 0233 05817 Email: archives@liverpool.gov.uk@undefined Website: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/archives

Cumbria Archive Centers
Barrow Archive and Local Studies Centre Ramsden Square Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, Lancashire LA14 1LL UK Telephone: 01229 407377 Email: barrow.archives@cumbria.gov.uk@undefined Website: Barrow Archive Catalogue: Cumbria Archive Service Catalogue

Carlisle Archive and Local Studies Centre Lady Gillford's House Petteril Bank Rd Carlisle, Cumbria, Lancashire CA1 3AJ UK Telephone: 01228 227284 Email:carlisle.archives@cumbria.gov.uk@undefined Website: Carlisle Archive

Kendal Archive and Local Studies Centre Kendal County Offices Kendal, Cumbria, Lancashire LA9 4RQ UK Telephone: 01539 713539 Email:kendal.archives@cumbria.gov.uk@undefined Website: Kendal Archive

Whitehaven Archive and Local Studies Centre Scotch St. Whitehaven, Cumbria, Lancashire CA28 7NL UK Telephone: 01946 506420 Email:whitehaven.archives@cumbria.gov.uk@undefined Website: Whitehaven Archive

Liverpool Libraries and Archives
Liverpool Libraries and Archives 3rd Floor Central Library William Brown Street Liverpool, Lancashire L3 8EW UK Telephone: 0151 233 3069 Email: RecOffice.central.library@Liverpool.gov.uk@undefined Website: Archives and Family History

Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Manchester Archives and Local Studies 56 Marshall Street New Cross, Manchester M4 5FU UK Telephone: 0161 832 5284 Email: archiveslocalstudies@manchester.gov.uk@undefined Website: www.manchester.gov.uk/libraries/arls/ Catalogue: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500140/library_online_services

Manchester Central Library
Manchester Central Library - Archive Service (Manchester Archives) temporarily at Greater Manchester County Record Office during remodeling. Local Studies Unit St. Peter's Square Manchester M2 5PD UK Telephone: 0161 234 1979 Email: Website: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/libraries/central

John Rylands University Library of Manchester Deansgate Building Deansgate, Manchester, Lancashire M3 3EH UK Telephone: 0161 834 5343 Email: jrul.special-collections@manchester.ac.uk@undefined Website: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/specialcollections

Local archives and libraries may have information and resources for specific areas that are not found in the major repositories. See a list of local Lancashire librariesand their contact information.