Useful Websites - Archives and Libraries
Useful Websites - Archives and Libraries
Click on the links below for information about Scottish archives and archive collections held elsewhere:
Scottish Archives
- Aberdeen local studies (Silver City Vault)
- Edinburgh Central Library - our special collections
- Edinburgh Library and Information Services Agency - linking Edinburgh libraries
- Lothian Health Services Archive
- National Library of Scotland
- Registers of Scotland
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Scottish Archive Network
- Scottish Archives for Schools
- Scottish Catholic Archives
- SCRAN (Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network)
- Scottish Life Archive (National Museums Scotland)
- Scottish Local History Directory (Scottish Local History Forum)
- Scottish Screen Archive
- University of Edinburgh special collections
- Virtual Mitchell - photographic archive of Glasgow's people, buildings and streets.
Archive collections held elsewhere
- Archives Hub - 180 institutions across the United Kingdom
- National Archives of Australia
- British history online
- BT Archives
- Libraries and Archives Canada
- University of Guelph Library and Archives: the Scottish collection
- Community archives - archives for the United Kingdom and Ireland
- Cornucopia - 6,000 collections held by museums, galleries, archives and libraries in the United Kingdom
- Ireland - please go to our Useful websites - Irish family history page
- India Office Records: family history search (British Library)
- India: Medical history of British India - National Library of Scotland collection searchable by personal name
- Archives New Zealand
- The National Archives
- Archives Wales