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Local Studies Centre
Key contact: Sarah Gould
Address: Merton Local Studies Centre, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden SM4 5DX.
Telephone: 020 8545 3239
Fax: 020 8545 4037
Email: local.studies@merton.gov.uk
Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am – 7pm; Wednesday 9.30am - 1pm; Saturday 9.30am – 5pm.
How to get there Tramlink to Morden Road plus 8 min walk; Buses 93, 118, 154, 157, 163; Tube: Morden (Northern); Nearest car park is York Close, off London Road.
Disabled access and facilities Accessible lifts and toilets in Civic Centre. Access to Library Minicom system.
Facilities Photocopier, fax (via Morden Library), study space, reader-printer, fiche reader, tourist information, display space, information service and leaflets, public toilets (in Civic Centre), community advertising noticeboards, reference and lending books, back copies of local newspapers and magazines, local history publications, inter-library loans (via Morden library).
Merton Local Studies Centre can respond to archive enquiries on a wide range of documentary material and provide historical information.
Newspaper and magazine titles received A variety of local newspapers, parish and society magazines, plus assorted local history periodicals.
Facilities for hire Library stock (charges as per usual Library rates).
Special collections Collection of tennis related material; Tom Francis photographic collection; historic maps of the Merton area; local ephemera collection; library photographic archive covering the local area; assorted genealogical material including street directories, census records and the electoral roll.
Items for sale in the library Local history publications, maps, photographic reproductions.
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This page was last updated on Thursday 29 July 2010