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Canterbury Circle of LibrariesThe Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical StudiesLibrary |
| Organisation Name: | The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies |
| Organisation Address: | 79-82 Northgate Canterbury Kent CT1 1BA |
| Telephone: | 01227 768664 |
| Fax: | 01227 765617 |
| Email Address: | ihgs@ihgs.ac.uk |
| Web Address: | www.ihgs.ac.uk |
| Head of Library: | Name: Sarah Bulson Title: Librarian Telephone: 01227 768664 Email: librarian@ihgs.ac.uk |
| Additional Contacts: (1) | Name: Jeremy Palmer Title: Registrar Telephone: 01227 768664 Email: registrar@ihgs.ac.uk |
| Opening Hours: | Term Time: 10:00 - 16:30 Mon, Wed & Fri Vacation: 10:00 - 16:30 Mon, Wed & Fri |
| Access: | Reference only by prior appointment. |
| Brief Description of Library and its services: | The Institute was founded in 1961 as an educational
charitable trust for the study and research into the history and structure
of the family. It houses an extensive genealogical and heraldic reference
library, manuscript collections and specialist genealogical indexes. An external research service is available. |
| Stock: | Includes microfiche, CD-ROMs and periodicals 30 000 |
| Special Holdings: | Pallot’s Marriage Index 1780-1837, Sussex Collection, Crisp’s London Marriage Licences, Catholic Marriage Index. |
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