Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library hold a wide range of manuscripts, printed and pictorial collections which can be used to research the development of our borough and its communities, the history of your house or street, or your family history in Waltham Forest. These collections are a free to use resource, available to everyone by prior appointment.

Appointments are available on two days each week. 

Check our webpage for dates open in the next two months. Click Here 

Contact us

Email wfa.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk

Tel 020 8496 6067

Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library

Chingford Assembly Hall

The Green

Station Road

London

E4 7EN