Kirkcaldy Galleries - Local & Family History Room
Kirkcaldy Galleries - Local & Family History Room, can help you to explore your past and research the local area. Our friendly staff are on hand to help you delve into a vast array of local records including census data, old parish registers, international genealogical index, maps, newspapers and more. We also have microfiche readers and printers available for public use.
We will be able to help you with general enquiries for free, but cannot undertake extensive or complicated research. Any copies of documents do incur a small charge.
Researching your family history or the local area? Have a look at our Local & Family History section.
Book a Local Studies visit HERE
While restrictions are in place, we will be providing a tailored, one-to-one visitor service at Kirkcaldy Galleries.
You can now book a one-hour appointment online. After you book your timeslot, we will contact you by phone to find out how we can make the most of your visit. If you have any special requirements, please let us know in advance.
When visiting, we ask that you:
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Bring your appointment email or another form of identification
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Wear a face covering
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Bring your own pens/pencils and notepads.
Please note we may not to be able to supply additional items on the day. We also ask you give us advance notice of any change in visit arrangements, information or support required. If you have questions about specific items in our collection on the day, for example, the staff present may not be able to help but we will do our best to find out the information for you.
You are welcome to book multiple visits, but please be aware we are will be unable to extend the your one-hour slots on the same day if there is another person booked after you. Exceeding to the one-hour limit will impact on the next visitor.
Use this form to book your Local Studies visit.
