London Metropolitan Archives

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Alternative Name LMA Greater London Record Office GLRO
Description London local government archive containing many records of interest to local and family historians.
Address 40 Northampton Road
LONDON
EC1R 0HB
Telephone 020 7332 3820
Fax 020 7833 9136
Email [email protected]
Hours Monday: 9.30am-4.45pm
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 9.30am - 7.30pm
Friday: Closed
Selected Saturdays:9.30am - 4.45pm (call, or check website for details)
Transport Tube: Angel (Northern) or Farringdon (Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith & City)
Buses: 19, 38, 341, 63, 259, 55, 505, 243
Fees No
Special Access Facilities Full disabled access, disabled toilet, orange badge parking bays
Notes London local government archive holding parish records, manorial records, school records, London County Council records, as well as numerous other materials amounting to 72 kilometres of archives.
There is also a huge photographic collection providing a visual record of the history and topography of London, as well as over 40,000 prints and drawings, and over 10,000 maps and plans.
Last Updated 16 January 2018