Archives

The ARCHON Directory
The ARCHON Directory at the National Archives includes contact details for record repositories in the UK and elsewhere, which can be searched by region or subject.

The National Archives of Scotland
The National Archives of Scotland is one of the most varied archive collections in the British Isles. It is the main archive for sources of the history of Scotland as a separate kingdom, her role in the British Isles and the links between Scotland and many other countries over the centuries. By January 2006 a specialist centre for family history research, the Scottish Family History Centre, will open in purpose built facilities by
the current Scottish National Archives site in Edinburgh, combining services previously provided by the General Register for Scotland, the National Archives of Scotland and Court of the Lord Lyon.

The General Register Office for Scotland
The General Register Office for Scotland registers births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in Scotland.

The Scottish Archive Network
The Scottish Archive Network is a project to revolutionise access to Scotland's archives by providing a single electronic catalogue.

Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland is the official place of deposit for public records in Northern Ireland.

The General Register Office (Northern Ireland)
The General Register Office registers births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in England and Wales.

The General Register Office
The General Register Office registers births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in England and Wales.

Family Records Centre
The Family Records Centre is jointly run by the General Register Office and the National Archives and provides access to some of the most important sources for family history research in England and Wales.

Access to Archives database
The Access to Archives database contains catalogues describing archives held throughout England dating from the 900s to the present day.

DMOZ - Obtaining Service Records
This section of the Ministry of Defence website provides information on how to research UK service records.

The Scottish Screen Archive
The Scottish Screen Archive holds over 20,000 film and video items.

The National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales
The National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales combines the collections of the Wales Film and Television Archive and the National Library of Wales.

The East Anglian Film Archive
The East Anglian Film Archive at the University of East Anglia.

The National Maritime Museum Film Archive
The National Maritime Museum Film Archive has films dating back to 1910.

Moving History
A research guide to the UK’s twelve public sector moving image archives.

The Halas Film Group and Local Film Archive
The Halas Film Group and Local Film Archive (Halesowen, Black Country).

The Lincolnshire Film Archive
The Lincolnshire Film Archive.

The Media Archive for Central England 
The Media Archive for Central England at the university of Nottingham.

The Northern Region Film and Television Archive
The Northern Region Film and Television Archive.

The North West Film Archive
The North West Film Archive.

The South East Film and Video Archive
The South East Film and Video Archive.

The South West Film and Television Archive
The South West Film and Television Archive.