National Archives of England, Wales and the United Kingdom
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: Contains the records of the central government and the courts of law. The Archives provides user guides for military genealogy, immigrants and aliens, probate records, criminal ancestors, and manorial records. The Archives brings together materials in the Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission.
Also see:
- Archives Hub - provides access to the archives of UK universities and colleges
- National Archives Global Search - access 11 catalogues and databases on the website through one search.
- National Register of Archives (NRA) for information about the location and nature of historical records that have been created by some 46,000 individuals, 9,000 families, 29,000 businesses and 75,000 organisations.
- National Digital Archive of Datasets ( NDAD ) which provides online access to archived digital data and documents from UK central government departments.
- Office of Public Sector Information which provides online access to UK legislation, license the re-use of Crown copyright material, manage the Information Fair Trader Scheme, maintain the Government’s Information Asset Register and provide advice and guidance on official publishing and Crown copyright.
Coverage: 11th century to present
Subject(s):
Government Documents
History, Genealogy & Archives
Publicly Available Resources
Related Databases
Related Links
A2A - Access to Archives
Archival Research Catalog (ARC) ** http://www.archives.gov/research_room/arc/ **
Archives de France ** http://www.archivesdefrance.culture.gouv.fr/ **
National Archives Access to Archival Databases (U.S.) ** http://www.archives.gov/aad/ **
UK Data Archive ** http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/ **
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Other Related Links:
Archives in Europe (Council for European Studies)
Archives Nationales Françaises
Bundesarchiv (German National Archive)
Library and Archives Canada
National Archives (Australia)
