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North Yorkshire Archives

The archives collects, preserves and makes available historic and current records for the study of North Yorkshire.

Online catalogue and shop

You can search our online catalogue: a digital guide to our collections and visit the online shop to order maps, photographs or bespoke research.

Plan your visit and contact the archives

Make an appointment to visit; see opening times and contact details; find out how to use the search room and access our records and archives.

Archives collections and services

Details of our collections and services, including copying and conservation, and our family and local history research service.

Archives projects and events

We hold regular events and work with local groups throughout North Yorkshire to develop community heritage projects and learning activities.

Archives policies and deposits

Information for depositors, as well as our other policies including access, acquisition, collections and preservation.

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The council provides services across North Yorkshire including Harrogate, Ripon, Scarborough, Whitby, Northallerton, Thirsk, Selby, Tadcaster, Malton, Pickering, Richmond, Skipton and more.

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