Seeks out and preserves the records which document the history of the County

Provides the proper conditions for the long-term survival and security of the records held

Undertakes the physical conservation of damaged or fragile records

Lists and indexes the records so that they can be readily consulted

Encourages the transcription and indexing of records for ease of consultation

Provides microfilm copies of records that are at risk from excessive use

Acquires microfilm copies of local records kept in other places

Provides you with free personal search facilities and advice, and offers a paid genealogical research service for those who cannot visit

Links:

Sussex Archaeological Society: www.sussexpast.co.uk

Sussex Record Society: www.sussexrecordsociety.org

West Sussex Record Office: www.westsussex.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/libraries-and-archives/record-office