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Uncover Goole Local Studies Library your Family Goole Library, Carlisle Street, Goole DN14 5DS History Telephone (01405) 762187 Goole

Email [email protected] Local Studies

Online www.eastriding.gov.uk/libraries Library

Our range of family history resources includes: East Riding of e-genealogy (free access to ancestry.com, Opening hours Council will, on request, provide this document in parish registers on findmypast.co.uk and Mon/Wed 9.30am-7pm Braille, audio or large other genealogical websites), census returns, print format. Tue/Thu/Fri 9.30am-5pm monumental inscriptions, parish registers, poll If English is not your first Sat 9am-4pm books, trade directories and registers of electors. language and you would like a Sun Closed translation of this document into any other language, please Bank Holidays Closed telephone (01482) 393939. We also offer Other local studies collections are held at: ■■ Photocopying East Riding Archives and Local Studies ■■ PCs with internet access Treasure House, HU17 8HE Telephone: (01482) 392790 ■■ Microfiche/microfilm reader printer Email: [email protected]

Bridlington Local Studies Library We have a wide range of items such as local Library, King Street, Bridlington YO15 2DF government election posters, business leaflets, theatre Telephone: (01262) 672917 bills and adverts. Email: [email protected]

Need help? Ask a member of our specially trained staff. Journals and Magazines We have a variety of local publications including family and local history magazines. Photographs and Postcards View a collection of photographs and postcards covering Goole and the surrounding area, including shipping and the docks. Special collections We have specific collections covering a variety of topics, particularly the docks, shipping, local ships and Welcome to your Goole Discover more about shipbuilding companies. These include letters, books, newspaper articles and more and we are always Local Studies Library your Local Area pleased to receive material of this nature.

Delve into the history of the local area, Newspapers your family or your home, or get help Historical newspapers are available on microfilm, with school or college projects. We also with various titles ranging from the 1854 Goole and have up to date information about what Marshland Gazette to this week’s Goole Times. is happening in the area right now. Books and Pamphlets We collect a wide range of books and pamphlets covering Goole and the historic , as well as Yorkshire and . Maps Ordnance Survey maps covering Goole and District are available in several different series, ranging from the 1890s to present day. We also have maps of the docks and local area.*

*We cannot provide copies of maps for planning or business purposes.