Monifieth Library - Genealogy Resources
General Information
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)
Each library holds the OPR’s for its immediate area.
An Angus wide collection of OPR microfilms can be found in Angus Archives.
Census
Each library holds the census for its immediate area.
An Angus wide collection of census on microfilm can be found in Angus Archives.
International Genealogical Index (IGI)
The 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.
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 Archives.
Contact
Hazel Cook
Monifieth Library
48/50 High Street
Monifieth
DD5 4AE
monifieth.library@angus.gov.uk
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