Cheshire Archives and Local Studies: discover Cheshire's past

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies collects, protects and promotes interest in and the use of records and printed material relating to the historic county of Cheshire.

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Collections move completed! New arrangements for items held at outstores.
Have you seen The Cheshire Collection online with Find my Past?
Bite-Size Family History sessions for Adult Learners' Week 20-23 and 25 May. Details here
From 1st April 2013, some of our charges have altered
Our new photographic website will go live on 3^rd April 2013. Visit it for historic images of Cheshire, Popular Collections and Mystery photos.