Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies
We are the County Archives and Local Studies Library for Buckinghamshire. We offer a range of resources to support research in family, local and house history in the county. We aim to acquire and preserve archival and research materials relating to the historic county of Buckinghamshire and promote their use and enjoyment to serve cultural, educational, recreational and administrative needs of present and future generations.
County Hall, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1UU
Archives: 01296 382587 Text Relay 18001 01296 382587
Local Studies: 01296 382250 Text Relay 18001 01296 382250
Email: archives@buckscc.gov.uk
Visit us
Information on how to get here, our opening hours, how to book a seat, computer or microfilm reader and what to bring with you when you visit.
Make an enquiry
Contact us with an enquiry about our holdings, request research, order a copy or discuss depositing records with us.
Online resources
Search our online databases including Buckinghamshire wills, Victorian prisoners and trade directories.
Register copies
Order a search or print out from our registers of baptism, marriage and burial. Pay by debit or credit card.
Research guides
Information guides on the use of our records for your local and family history research.
Resources for schools
We offer a range of workshops for schools and have a number of sources that pupils can use with history and geography projects.
Our collections
Find out about the range of records held by the archives and the information available in our local studies section.
Archive of the month
Shining light on some of the interesting but less used areas of our collections.