2. Principal Libraries with Family History resources
Trafford Local Studies Centre
Sale library
Tatton Road
Sale
Cheshire
M33 1YH
Tel: 0161 912 3013
Fax: 0161 912 3019
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Pat Southern (Local Studies Librarian)
Opening hours:
Monday: 10.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 7.30
Tuesday: 10.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 5.00
Wednesday: 10.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 5.00
Thursday: 10.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 7.30
Friday: 10.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 5.00
Saturday: 10.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 4.00
Closed each day 1.00 - 2.00
Other Libraries:
not applicable
3. Research Service
Service available?
Yes
Fee-based?
Up to 1 hour research can be done on a fee-based basis. Short reference enquiries of 15-20 minutes are free
Provided by local Record Office?
4. Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registrar General's Indexes from 1837 (microform), or Registrar General for Scotland's Computerised Index from 1855.
Locations
N/A
5. Census returns
1841-91 Trafford
1881 for the whole of the country on CD Rom
1881 for the whole of the country except Scotland on microform
6. Directories
6(a) County and Regional Directories
c.1820-1970 Cheshire, Lancashire & Manchester (incomplete)
6(b) City and Town Directories
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6(c) Telephone Directories
Late 1960s to date for Trafford area
7. Electoral registers and polls books
7(a) Electoral Registers
Microfiche copies of county electoral registers (Cheshire) for 1842-1900 (incomplete)
Bound copies of electoral registers for the Trafford area 1898 to date (incomplete)
7(b) Poll Books
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8. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Microfiche 1992 (British Isles)
9. Unpublished Indexes
Some newspaper indexes and an analytical index for the local studies collection
10. Parish Registers
11. Periodicals (excl. newspapers)
Newspapers held by Trafford Local Studies Centre
12. Published Transcripts of Archival Material
N/A
13. Other material
Soldiers Died in the First World War CD Rom
14. Guides to Collections
Free 'Family History Source List' upgraded regularly. Please enclose SAE with requests
15. Local Record Offices
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Other information
We have the 1881 census index for the whole of the British Isles
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