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Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

HALS general

We are the specialist centre for the discovery of Hertfordshire's history from 1060 to the present day.

Anyone can use our records and there is no charge for consulting them.

'Preserving and promoting archive and library resources for the discovery and enjoyment of Hertfordshire's heritage'.

New Hands-On History Session: Monday July 15, Discover more ancestors on the internet.    Are you an experienced family historian? This practical session will show you how to use the internet to learn more about your ancestors, 2pm - 4pm, cost £10.  Call 0300 123 4049 to book a place.

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Contact us: Telephone 0300 123 4049 or email hertsdirect@hertscc.gov.uk or write to Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies, Register Office Block, CHR 002, County Hall, Pegs Lane, Hertford, SG13 8EJ