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Description: | The library contains a wealth of material on the Gosport area including books for reference and loan. Historical records on microfilm and microfiche include files of local newspapers from 1799, and parish records and census information for the area. The Hampshire Burial Index, Baptism Index and National Burial Index are on CDROM. Various editions of local street directories from 1792 are available. There is a collection of large scale maps from the 1800s. A collection of photographs in hardcopy, on CDROM and online provide a record of change. A cuttings file from 1968 - 1999 complements the bookstock and a newspaper index from 2000 is in progress. | Subjects: | Dockyards Local history Photographs Local history materials Genealogy Maps | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Telephone: | 023 9252 3463 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:7881 | Go to resource |
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