Local Studies

The Local Studies department is responsible for a wealth of information about Argyll and Bute.
Each branch library holds a small Local Collection specific to its area, but the bulk of the material, including books, pamphlets, maps and postcards, is held at

Library Headquarters
Highland Avenue
Sandbank
Dunoon
PA23 8PB
Tel 01369 703214
Fax 01369 705797

Contact Eleanor Harris, Local Studies Librarian, for more details (eleanor.harris@argyll-bute.gov.uk).

Members of the public wishing to carry out research are welcome to visit Library Headquarters, but it is advisable to telephone in advance to ensure that staff are available.

Books
Books
Published and unpublished printed sources available in the Local Collection

Family History
Family History
Sources available for family historians.

Newspapers and Periodicals
Newspapers and Periodicals
A number of local newspapers are held at branch libraries.

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