Alderson Family History Society

The Autumn meeting of the Alderson Society is at Barnard Castle Cricket Club on 9th Sep 2023 from 9 am- 3.30 . There will be two speakers. Please contact Helen Hall at for details if  interested.

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Zoom Programme

Our next Meeting is on Monday December 4th at 2.30pm and our speaker Karen Adams will present ‘The Chocolatiers of York Part 2’.   PLEASE CONTACT SYLVIA HALL FOR A LINK REMEMBER you can keep up to date on our facebook page. There is also a facebook link at the bottom of the page.

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North Yorkshire County Record Office

Visiting the Record Office Please make an appointment before visiting. Please book a place even if you only want to consult microfilm or printed catalogues, or use the People’s Network computer.  Each booking is for one person only.  If you wish to bring someone with you, please let us know and we will reserve another…

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Hartlepool Library Local Studies Centre now open

Hartlepool’s large local studies collection has been relocated to Sir William Gray House (the old Hartlepool Museum) in Clarence Road from the central library where there is a search room for  public use. Please ring if a reader or computer is needed but to see documents and transcripts on shelves an appointment is not needed.…

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Durham Record Office

Durham Record Office will be closed from April 2022 pending a move to Mount Oswald. The record office would still prefer the public to email their requests. See further information see durhamrecordoffice.org.uk

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Teesside Archives Office

Teesside Archives has now moved to the Dorman Museum Middlesbrough TS5 6LA. Visits must be booked by email or phone. Opening hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am to 4pm For more information see: https:/teessidearchives.wordpress.com

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Libraries and Record Offices in the Area- Stockton Council

For information on all Stockton libraries and local studies look for Libraries section at www.stockton.gov.uk  To book a computer or reader

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