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Dudley Archives and Local History Service
Dudley Archives and Local History Service
Mount Pleasant Street
Coseley
WV14 9JR
West Midlands
England
Collection details
Archives
Facilities
Parking: yes
Shop: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
The material which we hold is only available for consultation in our search room. It cannot be borrowed.
It is essential to book in advance of your visit. Tel: 01384 812770
We operate a CARN reader's ticket system. Everyone wishing to use the Archives and Local History Service is required to register on their first visit. To register, you should bring 2 forms of official identification, one of which must give your current address (e.g. driving licence, benefit book or utility bill) and the other needs to have either a signature or photograph (e.g. credit card, passport or travel pass).
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01384 812770
General information (Fax)
:
01384 812770
E-mail
:
archives.centre@dudley.gov.uk
Website
:
www.dudley.gov.uk/archives
Open
Tuesday 9.00am-5.00pm
Thursday 9.30am-7.00pm
Friday 9.00am-5.00pm
1st and 3rd Saturday in each month, 9.30am-12.30pm
Please book a seat in advance of a visit
Closed
Sunday, Monday and Wednesday
Some Saturdays closed (open 1st and 3rd Saturday)
Admission charges
None.
Description
Dudley Archives and Local History Service is housed in a converted school, and has an active Friends organisation.
Collections description
Our aim is to acquire, preserve and make available for public research any and all material relating to the present Dudley Metropolitan Borough area. This includes both manuscripts, such as parish records, council minutes and files, title deeds and maps, and also printed material, in the form of books, pamphlets, posters and newspapers, and audio visual material. this material spans dates from the 12th century to the present day, covering the whole range of local history and local study topics.
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