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Archives or Local Studies?

Archives are documents or records created during the life of an individual, organisation or corporation. Normally unpublished many of these records will be unique to the Liverpool Record Office. Our archive holdings include photographs, council minutes, ecclesiastical and school records. For further guidance concerning archives and how to use them please consult our archive guides.

Search the archives catalogue

The local studies catalogue is now available online and contains approximately 100,000 records. The items contained within the local studies catalogue will typically be published material such as books or journal articles.

Search the local studies catalogue

If you have just begun researching Liverpool or need extra guidance for your research we have created a number of research guides to assist you.   A research service is available.

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