Stoke on Trent City Archives
The City Archives will reopen to the public on Wednesday 22 May. We are taking bookings now (see contact details below). For further information about our reopening see the Stoke Archives Is Moving website.
Stoke-on-Trent City Archives
Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Bethesda Street
Hanley
Stoke on Trent
ST1 3DW
Contact
Email: stoke.archives@stoke.gov.uk
Phone: 01782 238420
Our online catalogue: Gateway to the Past
Opening hours
From Wednesday 22 May
Wednesday to Friday: 10.00 - 16.45
1st Saturday of each month: 10.00 - 16.45
See our Planning a visit to Stoke-on-Trent City Archives page
Access and facilities
Parking arrangements
There is no public car park at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. View more about car parking on the city council website.
Disabled badge holders may park for 3 hours without charge in on-street car parking bays and all day in off-street car parks.
Public transport
Stoke on Trent rail station is about 1.5 miles from the city central library. All buses from the stop directly outside the rail station serve Hanley city centre.
Refreshments
Violet's Cafe in the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery is adjacent to the archives reading room and also has a picnic area if you wish to bring your own refreshments.
Location