High Wycombe Study Centre
High Wycombe Study Centre has moved with the library in to a brand new building in Eden shopping centre.
5 Eden Place, High Wycombe HP11 2DH
Telephone: 0845 2303232 Email: lib-info@buckscc.gov.uk
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9.30am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 9.30am - 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 9.30am - 8pm |
| Friday | 9.30am - 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 9.30am - 5.30pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 5pm |
| Public holidays | Closed |
High Wycombe and area local history enquiries only - T: 01296 382250 or E: localstudies@buckscc.gov.uk
Public transport - Bus station is next to Eden shopping centre and railway station is roughly 8 minutes walk .
- Parking - public car parks at Eden shopping centre are closest.
- Access - Study Centre is on second floor and there are lifts.
Facilities
General
- Enquiry service
- Large collection of general reference materials
- National telephone and postcode directories
- Street atlases
- Periodicals and newspapers
- Official statistics
- Photocopier
- Microfilm and microfiche reader-printers
- Fax
- Computers providing access to the internet and word-processing
- BucksKey (online reference library)
- Electronic databases
Business Library
- Collection of business and management books for loan
- Company and market research databases, including Corporate Researcher (Experian), Companies House and Keynote
- Access to British Standards Online
- Company directories
Careers and Education
- Books on jobs, training and careers
- UCAS Guide and UK university prospectuses (undergraduate and postgraduate)
- Evening class brochures
Law
- Justis database of UK statutes
- Halsbury's Laws of England
- Collection of books and guides to basic law
- Directories of Solicitors and legal advisors
Local and family history
For High Wycombe and surrounding area local history enquiries only.
Telephone: 01296 382250 Email: localstudies@buckscc.gov.uk
- GRO index to civil registration for England and Wales 1837 - 2004
- IGI for the United Kingdom
- Parish Registers
- Street Directories for High Wycombe 1875, 1905,1909,1922, 1933,1952
- Bucks Free Press on microfilm from 1856
- Large collection of maps from 1875
- National Burials Index 2nd edition
- Access to Ancestry.com free to use in the library
- Buckinghamshire Family History Society Names Index
- Records of Bucks compiled by Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society from 1858
- Kelly's Directories for Bucks 1854 - 1939
- SWOP (Sharing Wycombe's Old Photographs) website - free to use in the library
- Coltman series of family and local history resources
- The Herbert Green collection of nearly 700 historical documents relating to High Wycombe
For more information call 0845 2303132 or email lib-info@buckscc.gov.uk
Related pages
- Parish registers on microfilm at High Wycombe Study Centre
- High Wycombe Library
- County local history, archives and records
- Sharing Wycombe's Old Photographs - over 15,000 images of High Wycombe and the surrounding towns and villages
- Online enquiry service
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