Gloucestershire Archives

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

Recent News:  

• Ask the Experts from Fairford History Society who will be at Gloucestershire Archives on Thursday 25 March 2010. For more information see the News page.
• Gloucestershire Archives was recently awarded £37,000 from the National Cataloguing Grants Scheme. Over the next two years, we will catalogue the large and nationally important Hicks Beach collection that is already held here in Alvin Street, Gloucester. Why not have a look at our cataloguing blog [Opens in New Window]?
• Combine a visit to the archives with a trip to the Gloucestershire Family History Society [Opens in New Window] resource centre, now located at the Gloucestershire Archives site.

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

	How to contact Gloucestershire Archives, including giving feedback by mail, telephone, fax, email or in person.		Freedom of Information and Data Protection We support the Council to exercise its responsibilities for Freedom of Information and Data Protection.
	Resources and services on site and online provided by Gloucestershire Archives including how to access the original documents and online catalogues.		People at Gloucestershire Archives including Gloucestershire's Victoria County History team and the Friends of Gloucestershire Archives.
	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.		What's on including news and our events programme.
	FAQs A list of some of our frequently asked questions - and the answers