The Archives Catalogue
The catalogue lists the Oswestry Borough records (1324 -1967) and the Rural Borough records (1967-1974). It also contains a small collection of local records such as photographs up to c. 2005.
You can view the catalogue online by clicking on the image below. You can scroll through the catalogue by using the left and right arrows. If you double click on the image you can increase the size of the catalogue. You can search the catalogue using key words in the search box in the top right hand corner of the image.
Access the Catalogue
You can read and search the catalogue online at The National Archives’ Discovery database
OR at The Oswestry Cemetery Project
Printed copies of the catalogue are available Oswestry Town Council, Shropshire Archives and Oswestry Library.
Modern Records and the Freedom of Information Act
The published catalogue excludes the post-1974 records of the Town Council. A hard copy catalogue of these records is available in the search room.
Requests for access to the Town Council’s records under the Freedom of Information Act should be made in writing to the Town Clerk.
Contact the Archives
Town Council Archivist – Kerry Evans
Assistant to the Archivist – Joanne Williams
Oswestry Town Council,
The Guildhall,
Oswestry,
Shropshire
SY11 1PZ
Tel: 01691 680222
E-mail: [email protected]