Records and archives
Welcome to the Anglesey Archives’ home page
Anglesey Archives collects and preserves historical documents relating to the island of Anglesey and makes them available to anyone who wishes to use them.
Whether you want to trace the history of your house, discover the origins of your neighbourhood or trace your family history, our helpful and knowledgeable staff are here to help you with your research.
For further information about our collections and services please use the navigation buttons on the right.
Stop press - Contact us before you visit
The Anglesey Archives Service operates a booking system. Users are therefore required to book a place in the search room in advance of their visit. Bookings can be made in person, by email, telephone or letter. Please be advised that a booking is required for each person wishing to use the service. If you have any special requirements please mention them when booking.
Archives web links
This page contains a number of web links which our users may find of interest.
In this section
Archives Service Opening Hours
Find out when we are open.
Archives - plan your visit
We hold a wide range of historical records relating to the county of Anglesey, which are available for research.
Archives - catalogues, guides and indexes
Lists of catalogues, newspapers, parish registers and chapels that can help you prepare your research.
Archives - depositing items
In ten, twenty or a hundred years people will want to know what is happening now. The Record Office welcomes the deposit of records of Anglesey interest by members of the public.
Archives - family and house history
We hold a wide range of sources that are useful for family historians.
Archives - list of charges
Anglesey archives accept cash, and cheques made payable to Anglesey County Council, crossed in pounds sterling. Debit and credit card payments can be processed through our cash office by calling 01248 752015. Customers outside the UK can call 0044 1248 752015.
Archives - services
The Anglesey Archive Service offers a wide range of services to our users:
Archives - Education Service
We provide an education service for both formal and informal learning.
