Members Research Service

What do we offer?

  • An excellent service at a nominal rate, designed not to break the bank
  • Research carried out by a professional researcher
  • Photographs / background information of ancestral areas

Who can use this service?

  • All members and non-members alike

    WFHS members should quote their membership number when ordering

Where?

Any records can be searched at ...

  • Coventry
  • Warwick
  • Stratford Record Offices
  • Public Record Office, Kew
  • Birmingham Archives
  • Northampton Record Office

How long will it take?

  • In most cases research is carried out within two weeks of receipt but please allow six weeks delivery.

How much will it cost?

Because usual rates are hourly and one cannot find much in just one hour we book in four hour sessions at the following rates

Warwick & Coventry
  • Members, £20 plus £5 expenses
  • Non-members, £25 plus £5 expenses


Birmingham, Stratford, Northampton & Public Record Office

  • Members & non-members, £34 including expenses

Hourly rate is £10 plus expenses

How to Apply?

  • Send your order and payment to the chairman. See here for the address

  • Please include details of what records you require searching and also advise what records you have already looked at. If you have a tree send a copy of that too. If you are unsure of where to go next just leave it to us.

  • If necessary email to the chairman, remember to put “WFHS Research Service” in your subject line.

  • Payment along with A5 SAE should accompany your order.