Archives held in the Caithness Archive Centre

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The archives in the care of the Caithness Archive Centre include:

Caithness County Council records, 1890-1975.

Education records from the 1860s, including logbooks and admission registers for more than sixty Caithness schools.

Poor relief records, 1845-1930.

Property valuation rolls, 1878-1975.

Thurso Burgh records, 1803-1965.

Wick Burgh records, 1589-1975.

Police archives, 1858-2002.

Wick Customs & Excise records, 1855-1989.

Records of Wick Harbour Trust, 1880-1988, & Thurso River Harbour Trust, 1889-1971.

Abridgements of Sasines for the County of Caithness from 1781.

Business records.

Records of individuals, societies & other organisations.

Maps & plans, including Ordnance Survey plans scale 25":1 mile, dating from 1870.

Genealogical resources on microfilm for the counties of Caithness and Sutherland including census returns, Old Parish Registers, and the International Genealogical Index.

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• Caithness at War
• Archives held in Caithness Archive Centre
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