Apply and pay on-line

Get expert help on-line with your Cumbrian Historical Research!

Our on-line application forms and electronic payments for customers using our Historical Research Service allows us to offer 21st century technology to provide access to information of bygone centuries.

Our knowledgeable and experienced researchers will carry out work using the full range of archives, microform and reference books available in Cumbria Archive Service's Archive Centres. They will then supply you with a detailed search report outlining their findings. Popular research requests are family history, property history and transcription services to help decipher old handwriting.

To use the Historical Research Service, please complete the on-line application form describing the subject of your research enquiry and have your credit or debit card to hand to make payment.  Guidance Notes accompany the on-line form to help you with all stages of your application. 

Because of the popularity of our research service, a detailed response to your enquiry may take several weeks, but please be assured that it will receive our usual high quality, professional attention at the earliest opportunity.