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2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
RAMSGATE LIBRARY HAS BEEN COMPLETELY DESTROYED BY FIRE AND HAD NO RESOURCES AVAILABLE.
IT IS HOPED THAT THE LIBRARY WILL BE REBUILD IN THE COMING YEARS.
Ramsgate Library and Museum
Guildford Lawn
Ramsgate
CT11 9QY
Tel: 01843 593532
Fax: 01843 852692
Email:
Contact: Linda Kember
Opening hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 0930-1300; 1400-1800
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Third Saturday of every month 0930-1300; 1400-1700
Other Libraries:
3. Research Service
Service available?
Yes
Fee-based?
Yes ( first 30 minutes free then charges apply)
Provided by local Record Office?
Yes
Contact: Centre for Kentish Studies, Sessions House, County Hall, Maidstone, ME14 1XQ Tel: 01622-694363
4. Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.
Locations
None
5. Census returns
1841-1891 census returns Broadstairs (& St Peter's); Ramsgate (& St Lawrence)
6. Directories
6(a) County and Regional Directories
Directories - Kent (on microfiche):
Universal British Directory 1792 (Kent section)
Pigot & Co's ... directory (Kent section) 1828-9, 1832-3-4, 1840
A. Bagshaw, History, Gazetteer and Directory of Kent 1847
J.G. Harrod and Co., Postal and Commercial Directory of Kent 1867
Post Office Directory of Kent: 1845, 1851, 1853, 1859, 1862, 1866, 1870, 1874, 1878 (continued as Kelly's Directory)
Kelly's Directory of Kent: 1882, 1887, 1891, 1895, 1899, 1903, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1918, 1924, 1927, 1930, 1934, 1938 (ceased publication)
6(b) City and Town Directories
Directories - Thanet (on microfiche):
J. Williams, Isle of Thanet Directory 1849
Gregory & Co., Postal Directory for Margate, Ramsgate & Broadstairs 1878
Grant's Directory of the Isle of Thanet 1883-4
Hutchings & Crowsley Directory ... to the Isle of Thanet 1883-4, 1885-6
Kelly's Directory of the Isle of Thanet: 1897-8, 1898-9, 1900-1, 1901-2, 1903-4, 1904-5, 1905-6, 1906-7, 1907-8, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1913-14, 1915-16, 1916-17, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 (ceased publication)
6(c) Telephone Directories
Current edition only
7. Electoral registers and polls books
7(a) Electoral Registers
Thanet East, Ramsgate 1974-1983
Thanet South, Ramsgate 1984 to date
7(b) Poll Books
Kent 1734, 1754, 1790, 1802
East Kent 1832, 1837, July 1852, March 1857, 1865, April 1868
8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
None
9. Unpublished Indexes
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10. Parish Registers
Ramsgate, Christ Church. Bishops Transcripts. C 1855-1905. Microfilm
Ramsgate, Holy Trinity. Parish Registers C 1845-1912; M 1864-1890. Bishops Transcripts C 1875-1913. Microfilm
Ramsgate St George. Parish Registers C 1827-1905; M 1827-1906; B 1827-1925. Bishops Transcripts c, B 1827-1910; M 1827-1837. Microfilm
Ramsgate St Paul. Parish Registers C 1874-1904; M1887-1912. Bishops Transcripts C 1884-1909. Microfilm
Ramsgate St Lawrence. Parish Registers C, M, B 1559-1812; C 1813-1938; M 1813-1906; B 1813-1898. Bishops Transcripts Archdeacons C, M, B 1560-1812; Bishops C, M, B 1611-1829; C, B 1829-1898; M 1829-1837. Microfilm
Ramsgate St Luke. Bishops Transcripts C 1876-1907. Microfilm
Ramsgate St Mary. Parish Registers C 1896-1932; Bishops Transcripts C 1884-1894. Microfilm
Parish Registers KFHS indexed transcripts C 1560-1984; M 1559-1977; B 1559-1984. Microfiche
11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
Archaeologia Cantiana
12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
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13. Other material
14. Guides to Collections
Local Studies Collections in Thanet.
Parish records in Thanet libraries.
15. Local Record Offices
East Kent Archives Centre
Enterprise Zone
Honeywood Road
Whitfield, Dover
CT16 3EH
Tel: 01304-829306
Fax: 01304-820783
Email:
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