# Essex Record Office

- **Website:** <https://essexarchivesonline.co.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `essexarchivesonline.co.uk`

## Description

Essex Archives Online is a comprehensive digital platform that serves as the official online catalogue of the Essex Record Office. It allows users to explore the rich heritage of Essex by providing access to historic records, including parish registers, wills, maps, photographs, and audiovisual materials. Users can discover their ancestry or delve into the history of their homes, villages, or towns through detailed descriptions of each archive item.

The platform features a subscription service for those who wish to view high-quality images of digital records, with some entries allowing free browsing. Personal visits to the Record Office require an Archives Card, which can be obtained online, while visitors must present valid identification. The Essex Record Office is actively digitizing its extensive collection, ensuring that more records become available online. Additionally, the site offers user guides to assist with family history research and other inquiries, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Essex's storied past.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Public Records and Directories _(under Science and Education)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/EssexRecordOffice)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/essexarchive)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/EssexRecordOffice)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idKNzvJ7zP/w/101/h/65/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1753030378149)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idKNzvJ7zP/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1753030378371)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sunglow | #ffba31 | accent |
| Cello | #245269 | dark |
| Hint of Red | #f7f5f6 | light |

## Fonts

- Signika — asset _(google)_
- Arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idKNzvJ7zP/w/1500/h/500/id9ItlozR5.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1753030377743)

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