Durham County Record Office: the official archive service for County Durham and Darlington
Updates
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More family history courses for beginners
Get started on your family tree in 2018
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Archive Service Accreditation award
Excellent news - we are now a fully accredited archive service
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How archives helped light up Durham for Lumiere
A world without records is a world without memory. Celebrating archives across the globe 18-26 November 2017
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Explore Your Archive week 2017
November 18-26 marks Explore Your Archive week, a national campaign to highlight the amazing stories and evidence you can unearth from archives.
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Online Shop
An easier way to order and pay for research and publications
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Trench Raid at Cherisy, 15 September 1917
New exhibition in the Record Office entrance corridor
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Call-out to amateur bakers on 29 September
This year's Durham at War conference includes a Poppy-themed Bake Off competition
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Important message for visitors in July and August
Please check in advance if you plan to consult original documents
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GIS mapping
Temporary disruption to the interactive mapping on our website
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Third Thursday talks
The next two talks in our 'Third Thursday' programme are on 20 July and 21 September
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Ordering documents for Wednesday evenings
New information about ordering in advance for evening visits
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Seaham Submarine Workshop
Workshop and display available
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Tracing First World War Ancestors
Book now for the latest in our Branching Out sessions on 27th and 30th March
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CPD workshops for teachers
Get great new ideas and resources
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New, Personalised, Resource Packs for Teachers
Local History sources selected just for you!
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Website changes
Catalogue Search working faster? If so let us know
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Looking to the Future in Conservation
Using 3D printing to conserve archives
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Conservation of the Hett Cemetery Plan
Repaired, digitised and copied
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What was life like in the 1970s?
Young people from Chilton visit the Record Office to find out
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David R. Williams Postcard Collection
Exhibition at Record Office
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