The Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service is a county record office, holding archival material associated with Bedfordshire and Luton. Established in 1913 by George Herbert Fowler (1861-1940) as the Bedfordshire Record Office, it was the first county record office in England.[1] It is located in Bedford.
| Formation | 1913 |
|---|---|
| Type | County records service |
| Headquarters | Riverside Building, Borough Hall |
| Location | |
Region served | Bedfordshire |
Parent organization | Bedford Borough Council Central Bedfordshire Council Luton Borough Council |
References
edit- ^ Bell, Patricia & Stitt, Freddy, 'George Herbert Fowler and county records', Journal of the Society of Archivists 23:2 (2002), 249-64
External links
edit- Website
- Search Bedfordshire & Luton Archives & Records Service Archives On-line
- Summary of Archive Holdings
