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2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources
Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre
Library HQ
St Mary's Mill
Selkirk
TD7 5EW
Tel: 01750 20842
Fax: 01750 22875
Email: [email protected]
Opening hours:
Mon-Thurs: 9.00-1.00 & 2.00-5.00
Friday: 9.00-1.00 & 2.00-3.30
Other Libraries:
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3. Research Service
Service available?
Yes
Fee-based?
Yes
Provided by local Record Office?
The Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre offers a postal research service at a charge of �10 per half hour.
4. Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.
Locations
No
5. Census returns
1841-1901 counties of Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Peeblesshire, Berwickshire.
6. Directories
6(a) County and Regional Directories
The Southern Counties Register and Directory ... Counties of Roxburgh, Berwick and Selkirk.
Kelso, J. & J.H. Rutherfurd, 1866
Slater's 1852 (Selkirkshire, Roxburghshire, Peeblesshire, Berwickshire)
Pigots 1825-6; 1837
Very few directories included the Borders
6(b) City and Town Directories
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6(c) Telephone Directories
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7. Electoral registers and polls books
7(a) Electoral Registers
7(b) Poll Books
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8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Microfiche 1992 edition. Whole world
9. Unpublished Indexes
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10. Parish Registers
OPR on microfilm for counties of Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Peeblesshire, Berwickshire.
OPR microfiche index for each county in Scotland.
11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
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12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
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13. Other material
14. Guides to Collections
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15. Local Record Offices
Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre
Library HQ
St Mary's Mill
Selkirk
TD7 5EW
Tel: 01750 20842
Fax: 01750 22875
Other information
An appointment is required to use microfilm reader i.e. for census, old parish records, most newspapers
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