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West Yorkshire Archive Service

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West Yorkshire Archive Service
short title
West Yorkshire Archive Service
homepage
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Description
The West Yorkshire Archive Service collects and looks after the unique
documentary heritage of the region and helps members of the public use and enjoy these records.

The service has offices in Wakefield, Bradford, Calderdale (Halifax), Kirklees
(Huddersfield), and Leeds and offers a free public service to visitors who want to explore the documents in our collections.

We collect and preserve millions of records of all kinds dating from the twelfth century to the present day – over 800 years of history!

Contributions

Title Year Type
Collage of archive related images, with the word 'CATABLOGUE' displayed in the centre.Catablogue 2025 Blog
Image of books on a shelf, taken from the West Yorkshire Archive Service introductory video available on YouTube.Introduction to the West Yorkshire Archive Service 2025 Video