Yorkshire Archives and Libraries

Borthwick Institute
University Library and Archives University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK

Contact
Phone: +44 (0)1904 321166 Email: [mailto:bihr500@york.ac.uk bihr500@york.ac.uk] Website: http://www.york.ac.uk/library/borthwick/

Holdings

 * Records of the Archbishop, Archdeacons and Rural Deans of the Province of York
 * Records of peculiar jurisdictions
 * Bishopthorpe records—the residence of the archbishops of York since the 13th century
 * Probate records
 * Records of the Church commissioners
 * Parish records
 * Tithe awards and maps

Other Information

 * Probate and marriage bond indexes available online through the British Origins web site at http://www.origins.net/
 * No searchable databases on the Institute website
 * Research service for a fee

Brynmor Jones Library
University of Hull Cottingham Road Hull HU6 7RX, UK

Contact
Phone: +44 (0)1482 465440 Fax: +44 (0)1482 466205 Email: libhelp@hull.ac.uk Website: http://www2.hull.ac.uk/acs/lib.aspx

Holdings

 * Landed family and estate archives
 * Trades union and labour archives
 * Business records
 * Religious archives

Other Information

 * Online catalogue
 * Online virtual tour of the library
 * Online request form

Location
Worship Street Hull HU2 8BG

Contact
Phone: +44 (0)1482 317500 Email: hullhistorycentre@hullcc.gov.uk (general enquires) Website: http://www.hullhistorycentre.org.uk/

Holdings
More copies than original records, including


 * Civil birth, marriage and death indexes, beginning 1837
 * Census returns
 * Burial records
 * Church records
 * Street directories
 * Burgess Rolls, Poll Books and Electoral Registers
 * Wills
 * Newspapers

Other Information
Online catalogues and source guides