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Archive sources

These reading guides are PDF reproductions of leaflets available within the Liverpool Record Office. They are intended as preliminary guides to conducting research within the Record Office.  

          Merseyside Record Office general guide (PDF [87.3Kb] opens in new window)      

  1. Indexes to births, marriages and deaths (PDF [159.9Kb] opens in new window)
  2. Census returns (PDF [54.5Kb] opens in new window)
  3. Liverpool street maps (PDF [59.8Kb] opens in new window)
  4. Ordnance survey maps (PDF [336.6Kb] opens in new window)
  5. Miscellaneous maps (PDF [57.4Kb] opens in new window)
  6. Burial records (PDF [66.2Kb] opens in new window)
  7. Electoral registers (PDF [192.7Kb] opens in new window)
  8. Street directories (PDF [1.7Mb] opens in new window)
  9. Family history (PDF [91.2Kb] opens in new window)
  10. Coroner's records (PDF [63.7Kb] opens in new window)
  11. Emigration and immigration (PDF [191.8Kb] opens in new window)
  12. School records (PDF [1.3Mb] opens in new window)
  13. Wills (PDF [1Mb] opens in new window)
  14. Merchant seamen (PDF [93.8Kb] opens in new window)
  15. Military records (PDF [1.6Mb] opens in new window) 
  16. Newspapers (PDF [43.8Kb] opens in new window)
  17. Poor law and workhouse records (PDF [181.3Kb] opens in new window)
  18. Hospital records (PDF [77.1Kb] opens in new window)
  19. Photographs (PDF [217.1Kb] opens in new window) 
  20. Architectural drawings (PDF [71.7Kb] opens in new window) 
  21. Court and victualler's licences (PDF [154.8Kb] opens in new window) 
  22. Parish registers (PDF [80.7Kb] opens in new window) 
  23. Family history on the internet (PDF [94.4Kb] opens in new window) 
  24. Caring for your own documents and archives (PDF [1.4Mb] opens in new window) 
  25. Merseyside Jewish Community Archives at Liverpool Record Office (PDF [61.9Kb] opens in new window)

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