Devon local studies service. Staff time is not available in WSL to undertake genealogical research on behalf of enquirers. Devon Record Office runs a record searching service which will undertake research for a fee. The Devon Family History Society exists to provide a focus for individuals working in the field of genealogy.
Much genealogical material is only available on microform.
Readers are strongly advised to book reading equipment in advance. Materials housed in the store cannot be produced at periods such as lunchtime, when the Library has restricted staffing. Biographical dictionaries can be sought in the classified section of the database and on the shelves at 920.02. A guide to this complex index is available from the staff. The Library's information index.