Local History Research
A census entry’s position is a clue, not a modern street address
Use census neighbours and enumeration order as research clues while checking street names, schedule numbers and historical maps before identifying an address.
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Local History Research
Local History Research
An archive reference code is the address your historical claim needs
Keep the archive, full reference code and page or item details with local-history notes so another reader can find the evidence behind a claim.
Local History Research
Check the Legal Deposit Collection When a Local Publication Disappears
Use legal-deposit collections as one route to missing local publications, while checking holdings, access conditions and the limits of catalogue searches.