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London Metropolitan Archives London Metropolitan Archives Contact Information E-mail:  [[1]] Address: London Metropolitan Archives 40 Northampton Road City of London EC1R 0HB United Kingdom Telephone:  020 7332 3820 Fax:   Hours and holidays: Monday 9:30 AM-4:45 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30 AM-7:30 PM; closed Fridays. Open one Saturday per month. For Saturday and holiday schedules, see Visitor Information. Directions, maps, and public transportation: accessible by Underground (Farringdon station), rail, bus, bicycle, and car. For a map and further details, see: Visitor Information. Internet sites and databases:  Repository Internet site http://www.lma.gov.uk Online catalogue London Signatures database - Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex wills index, Commissary for the Archdeaconry of Surrey marriage bonds index. London Generations database - index to parish registers, bishops transcripts, nonconformist records. In partnership with Ancestry.co.uk. Collection Description Tips {Optional} Guides Family History at London Metropolitan Archives Leaflet In addition, there are more than 50 information leaflets available online for specific record groups such as parish registers, nonconformist records, poor law records, cemetery records, wills, marriage licences, tax records, electoral registers, London freemen, livery companies, ethnic groups (Jews, black Caribbeans, Chinese, and Germans), foundlings, hospital records, clergymen, Middlesex deeds, and prison records. Alternate Repositories { List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.} If you cannot visit or find a source at the London Metropolitan Archives, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection} Similar Collections Neighboring Collections The British Library Guildhall Library The National Archives Society of Genealogists Library Sources