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Borders Family History Society

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Our archive and search room is now open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 4pm. Keep up to date via our Facebook page and Twitter.

Research

Research Service	-	Need advice or assistance to research your Borders ancestors? Our Society volunteers can help with your queries. There is a charge for this service.
Archive and Search Room	-	Society Archive and Search Room at 52 Overhaugh St, Galashiels, TD1 1DP. See the linked page for opening times and other details.
Article Index	-	Index of articles published in the Society's magazine up to the latest published issue.
Articles for free	-	These are examples of articles from our past magazines, and other articles that can be downloaded at no cost.
Books and Pamphlets	-	Books and Pamphlets in our Archive.
CDs	-	CDs in our Archive.
Family Tree Index	-	Index of surnames in the paper Family Trees (Pedigree Charts).
Gravestones Index	-	Index of surnames in the Society's Monumental Inscriptions publications.
Interests Logon	-	Providing you have registered, logon to record your genealogical interests.
Interests Surname Search	-	Index of surnames in which interests have been recorded.
Microfiche Catalogue	-	Microfiche sheets and microfilms which can be used on the microfiche readers or the microfiche reader/printer in the Archive.
Poor Law Records Index	-	Index of names (forename and surname), birth places, and residences in the Society's Poor Law Records publications.
Queries	-	Queries submitted by members and non-members.
Register to record Interests	-	Would you like to record your genealogical interests, so that people who are interested in the same surnames, locations, and time periods can contact you ? This facility is for everyone to use, free of charge. You need to have an email address to register.