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Monifieth Library
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Monifieth Library
48/50 High Street
Monifieth
DD5 4AE
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Contact:

Hazel Cook - Librarian

Telephone:

01382 533819

Email:

monifieth.library@angus.gov.uk
 

Monifieth Library holds a collection of books and ephemera highlighting all aspects of Monifieth past and present. Many other areas of Angus are also represented. There is a microfiche reader and a photocopier for public use.

Old Parish Registers (OPR’s)

The library holds the following OPR microfilms for Monifieth parish:

Births 1560-1854

Marriages 1560-1854

Deaths 183-1854

Census

The library holds Census records from 1841 to 1891 for Monifieth parish.

The International Genealogical Index (IGI) for Scotland is available in all full time libraries.

Newspapers

Guide & Gazette 4th January 1992 - to date   Microfilm

Valuation Rolls

The library has Valuation Rolls for 1894 onwards. Also see the Angus Archives section listed below.

Monumental Inscriptions

Pre-1855 Gravestones in Angus ed. by A. Mitchell

Directories

The library holds the Monifieth section of the Dundee Directories for the years 1929-1950

Maps

Monifieth Library holds a small collection of maps, mainly 1920’s Ordnance Survey maps.

Photographs

The Library holds a growing collection of photographs of Monifieth, both old and modern. Additions to this collection are welcome.

Monifieth Records held by Angus Archives, Montrose

Monifieth Town Council minute books, 1895 - 1975 (Also held by Monifieth Library)

Dean of Guild plans, 1895 - 1975

Monifieth School Board :

 - Minute Books, 28 Feb. 1873 - 13 Feb. 1893

 - Cash Ledger, 31 May 1912 - 28 Feb. 1920

 - Letter Books, 25 Sept. 1909 - 1 Oct. 1919

Valuation Rolls :

 - County of Monifieth Valuation Rolls 1885-1975

 - Burgh of Monifieth Valuation Rolls 1930-1975

Available is a list of indexes, transcripts and holdings of manuscript and burgh material held by Angus Archives at the Angus Local Studies Centre.


Information
 

Opening Times:

Monday and Friday 9.30 am - 7.30 pm
Tuesday, 10.00 am - 5.00 pm Wednesday, 9.30 am - 7.30 pm Thursday & Saturday, 9.30 am - 1pm

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