Bedfordshire Telephone Directories

Bedfordshire Telephone Directories: artificially assembled by the Record Office from material formerly forming part of the Searchroom Library and duplicates weeded from other official and unofficial deposits unless otherwise stated.

<span class="wrapper"><p>BT holds historical directories back to 1879. These can be accessed at the BT Archives and Historical Information Centre. The Centre is open from 9.30 a.m. until 4.30 p.m. Monday to Friday. The address is Telephone House, 2-4 Temple Avenue, London EC4Y OHL. Telephone 0171-822-1022 to arrange a visit giving 24 hours notice.</p> <p>The Post Office Archives &amp; Records Centre holds the records of the British Post Office from the 17th century to the present day. The records are classed as public records by Act of Parliament; researchers may therefore examine not only published material but unpublished papers over thirty years old. The address is Freeling House, Mount Pleasant Compex, (Phoenix Road entrace), London, EC1A 1BB. Telephone 0171-239-2570, no appointment is necessary. The centre is open 9.00 to 4.15 p.m., Monday to Friday.</p></span>

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