{"id":943,"date":"2019-03-27T10:03:55","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T10:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visionrcl.org.uk\/?post_type=centre&#038;p=943"},"modified":"2024-10-24T15:11:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:11:32","slug":"redbridge-heritage-centre","status":"publish","type":"centre","link":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/centre\/redbridge-heritage-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Redbridge Heritage Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-purple-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-about-redbridge-heritage-centre\"><strong>About Redbridge Heritage Centre<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Redbridge Heritage Centre is the local archive and local and family history service for the London Borough of Redbridge. It is run as a joint service with <a href=\"https:\/\/visionrcl.org.uk\/centre\/redbridge-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Redbridge Museum<\/a> and holds the largest collection of materials in the Borough on the history of Ilford, Wanstead, Woodford and Redbridge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Heritage Centre can be found on the second floor of Redbridge Central Library in Ilford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-white-color has-pink-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/visionrcl.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-1024x595.jpg);background-position:50% 31%\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/visionrcl.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-1024x595.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-99482 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-1024x595.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-768x446.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-1536x893.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish-400x232.jpg 400w, https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1824-Doyley-plan-Wanstead-Parish.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-book-in-advance\">Book in advance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">If you visit in person, you must book a session five days before your visit. Please let us know which resources or archives you wish to view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Each session is 2.5 hours and are available <strong>10.30am-1pm<\/strong> or <strong>1.30pm-4pm<\/strong>, Tuesday-Friday and every other Saturday. At the end of a morning session, if an afternoon session is available, customers may also book the afternoon session if required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Up to four study spaces and two PC spaces (including one digital microfilm reader for newspapers) are available per session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button alignleft is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-purple-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:info.heritage@visionrcl.org.uk\">Book a study space<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button alignleft is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:02087082422\">Call to enquire<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<p>The Heritage Centre provides a wide range of free resources, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Archive records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Books\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Heritage Centre has a collection of books on the history of the London Borough of Redbridge, Essex, and the surrounding London boroughs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Census information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local newspapers and periodicals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online resources\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The following websites are free to access from computers on the Redbridge Libraries network:<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestrylibraryedition.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ancestry (Library edition)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findmypast.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find My Past<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">British Newspaper Archives<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photographs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For specific enquiries, or to view archive records, historic photographs and building plans, please make a booking in advance.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105283,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,32],"tags":[104,103,102,105,16],"parks-type":[],"class_list":["post-943","centre","type-centre","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-heritage","category-museum","tag-archives","tag-heritage","tag-history","tag-museum","tag-redbridge"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/centre\/943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/centre"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/centre"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/centre\/943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105281,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/centre\/943\/revisions\/105281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=943"},{"taxonomy":"parks-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isca00.bigwaveserver.co.uk\/~visionrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/parks-type?post=943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}