Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
LocationRegister Office Block, County Hall, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8EJ [1]
Websitewww.hertfordshire.gov.uk/hals

Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies (HALS) is the archival department of Hertfordshire County Council.[2] HALS is a joint service of Hertfordshire County Record Office and the Hertfordshire Country Local Studies Library.[3]

Scope

HALS collects and preserves archival materials from 1060 onwards, relating to the county of Hertfordshire.[3]

HALS is part of the County Archives Research Network (CARN) and holds Archive Service Accreditation.[3][4]

Organisations

HALS holds the records of:

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References

  1. ^ "Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies". The National Archives’ Website: Discovery. Kew, Surrey: The National Archives. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies". St. Albans & Hertfordshire Architectural & Archaeological Society. 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Hill, Marion (2017). "Research at HALS". Herts Memories. Stevenage, Hertfordshire: Hertfordshire County Council. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Newly Accredited Archive Services". The National Archives. Kew, Surrey: The National Archives. 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Organisations that transfer records to Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies". The National Archives’ Website: Discovery. Kew, Surrey: The National Archives. Retrieved 1 September 2025.

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