Gloucestershire Archives

We preserve the heritage, cultural and corporate memory of Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.
We can help you with your research into local and family history.

• The catalogues of the Ivor Gurney and Hicks Beach collections are now available.  You can access either of them by choosing the relevant link
• Find out whether your parish has been covered by the Victoria County History of Gloucestershire here
• Find out how to order birth, marriage or death certificates here

To use the website please follow one of the links listed below.

	Hidden Lives Gala Reminiscence Theatre performance and exhibition Find out how you can book tickets to attend this exciting event at the Picturedrome, on Saturday 25 February, which celebrates the culmination of the year long Hidden Lives community project. The project has been led by Gloucester Theatre Company in partnership with the Archives		Achievements made during closure week December 2011 We concentrated on tasks which could make better use of space and/or improve storage for the documents.
	Resources and services on site and online provided by Gloucestershire Archives including how to access the original documents and online catalogues, and how we care for collections.		How to contact Gloucestershire Archives, including giving feedback by mail, telephone, fax, email or in person.
	Research your family history A fast link to all our genealogy related resources including accessing Gloucestershire's Genealogical Database and making family history related enquiries.		FAQs A list of some of our frequently asked questions - and the answers
	People at Gloucestershire Archives including Gloucestershire's Victoria County History team and the Friends of Gloucestershire Archives.		What's on including news, events and volunteering opportunities.
	Freedom of Information and Data Protection We support the Council to exercise its responsibilities for Freedom of Information and Data Protection.