County archive closes for two weeks

The Dorset History Centre (DHC) will be closed to the public from 15 to 29 January. Staff will be busy behind the scenes carrying out essential work to make access to the collections easier.

DHC is archive service for the whole of Dorset. They collect, preserve, and provide access to physical and digital archives. They carry out conservation work on documents and support projects relating to history and heritage of the county.

The documents stored include paper, parchment and printed documents as well as audio-visual material and digital records.

All enquiries will be processed in the order they have been received as soon as possible after this closure period.

Find out more about The Dorset History Centre, its work, and collections.