Online archives

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is home to some unique archive collections. These collections are in the process of being catalogued and will become available over the Internet in due course.

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• Sambourne Family Archive
  The Sambourne Family Archive is an outstanding resource. Dating from 1815 to the present day. It includes the personal diaries and papers of the Sambourne family as well as photographs, and receipts. The archive also contains papers relating to the more recent history of the house.

See also our Local studies and archives page.

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