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2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources
Motherwell Heritage Centre
High Road
Motherwell
ML1 3HU
Tel: 01698 251000
Fax (Local History): 01698 253433; fax (Administration): 01698 268867
E-mail [email protected]
Opening hours:
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10.00 - 17.00; Thursday 10.00 - 19.00
Other Libraries:
Airdre Library
Wellwynd
Airdrie
ML6 0AG
Tel: 01236 76322
Fax: 01236 763221
Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 0900-1900; Wednesday: 0900-1200; Saturday: 0900-1700
Cumbernauld Central Library
8 Allander Walk
Cumbernauld
G67 1EE
Tel: 01236 725664 / 452061
Fax: 01236 458350
Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 1000-1900; Wednesday, Saturday: 0900-1700
Kilsyth Library
Burngreen
Kilsyth
G65 0HT
Tel: 01236 823147
Fax: 01236 823147
Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 1000-1900; Thursday: 1000-1300; Saturday: 0900-1700
Shotts Library
Benhar Road
Shotts
ML7 5EN
Tel: 01501 821556
Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 0900-1900; Wednesday: 0900-1200; Saturday: 0900-1700
3. Research Service
Service available?
Yes. Guidance given only on visits (by letter overseas)
Fee-based?
No
Provided by local Record Office?
Not known
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
~See enclosed list$
Held in Motherwell Heritage Centre
Airdrie Library
Cumbernauld Library
Kilsyth Library
Shotts Library
6. Directories
6(a) County and Regional Directories
Index to particular register of Sasines for Sheriffdom of Lanark
Volume 1 1618-1720. Motherwell Heritage Centre
Volume 2 1721-1780. Motherwell Heritage Centre
Various volumes of Sasines Index from 1781-1947 held in Airdrie Library
A directory of land ownership in Scotland c.1770 held in Motherwell Heritage Centre
6(b) City and Town Directories
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6(c) Telephone Directories
Local telephone directories
7. Electoral registers and polls books
7(a) Electoral Registers
Motherwell Heritage Centre:
Burgh of Motherwell & Wishan 1932-51; 1968; 1970-71
Motherwell District Council: 1971-1996
Aidrie Library:
Airdre and Coatbridge
Monthlands District
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District held in Cumbernauld Library and Kilsyth Library
7(b) Poll Books
None
8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
1992. Microfiche. Motherwell Heritage Centre, Airdrie Library and Wishaw Library
Family Search on CD-ROM in Cumbernauld Library
9. Unpublished Indexes
Names file index to: Motherwell Times; Wishaw Press
10. Parish Registers
~see enclosed list$
Held at Motherwell Heritage Centre
Airdrie Library
Cumbernauld Library
Kilsyth Library
11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
None
12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
None
13. Other material
Valuation Rolls
Selected local family histories
Held at Motherwell Heritage Centre, Airdrie Library, Cumbernauld Library, Kilsyth Library
14. Guides to Collections
None
15. Local Record Offices
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Other information
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