East Sussex Record Office

About East Sussex Record Office

Information about our archive and the Friends of East Sussex Record Office.

Collections at East Sussex Record Office

Find out about some of our special collections. Around 90% of our holdings are available electronically, so it is worth searching here before contacting or visiting the record office.

Visiting East Sussex Record Office

Booking appointments, ordering photocopies, search room rules and security arrangements.

East Sussex Record Office research service

Get help with your family tree or other historical research.

Donations, deposits and withdrawals

How to donate or loan records to East Sussex Record Office.

The Keep – a new historical resource centre for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove

Find out about the proposed new historical resource centre for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.