Lancashire Archives

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Bow Lane
Preston
England
PR1 2RE

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Email: archives@lancashire.gov.uk

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  • Two published guides ("Guide to the Lancashire Record Office" by R Sharpe France [published 1985] & "Guide to the Lancashire Record Office: A Supplement, 1977-1989" by Janet D Martin [published 1992] are available
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    Businesses (702)

    Organisations (2774)

    Persons (147)

    Diaries (161)

    Families (199)

    Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (695)

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