Alnwick England FamilySearch Centre

The Alnwick FamilySearch Centre provides genealogical and family history support to individuals and organisations in the North Northumberland area up to the Scottish borders.

Centre Contacts and Hours
9 Linnet Court, Hawfinch Drive, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2GD, Google 
 * Address:
 * Email: uk_alnwick@familyhistorymail.org


 * Open Hours: Thursdays, 6-9pm; last Sunday of every month (except December) 7-9pm; and by appointment.


 * Language: English

Upcoming Events
Forthcoming

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog:
 * Northumberland Latter-day Saint Death Index (1840-2022) A list of Latter-day Saints who have died in the county of Northumberland.

Databases and Software

 * FamilySearch Center Portal This centre has access to the FamilySearch centre Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * Desktop computers
 * Printers
 * Kodak SCANZA Digital Film Scanner (converts 35mm, 126, 110, Super 8 and 8mm Film Negatives and Slides To JPEG)
 * iOCHOW S3 Book Scanner & Document Camera

If you wish to scan or digitise materials please bring a USB stick, SD card, or other memory storage device.

Staff Research Specialties
Northumbrian History

Nineteenth and twentieth century British history

Religious history

Migration history

Resources in the Local Area
Bailiffgate Museum, 14 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LX

Woodhorn Museum, QEII Country Park, Ashington, NE63 9YF

Berwick-upon-Tweed Record Office, Walkergate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DB

Northumberland and Durham Family History Society, Mea House, Ellison Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8XS

The Archives of the Duke of Northumberland, Collections and Archives Department, Estates Office, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, NE66 1NQ. Advance booking required.

Links
(Include links to other websites of interest to those who visit your centre such as links to the city, county and state wiki pages where your centre is located.)

Volunteer at the Centre
If you would like to volunteer at the centre, please email uk_alnwick@familyhistorymail.org to arrange a time to speak with the director.