History & heritage
Jersey Archive
The Archive is the island’s national repository holding archival material from public institutions as well as private businesses and individuals. With collections recognised by UNESCO, the Jersey Archive is the island’s national repository holding records on all aspects of Jersey’s history.
- Free entry



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Researchers can use archive resources to trace their family history, the story of their house or street and to find out more about the German Occupation of Jersey during the Second World War. Staff at Jersey Archive can assist with legal and property research enquiries, offer advice about preservation, and give talks, tours and education services.
We are open all year round.
Monday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Tuesday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Friday: | closed |
Saturday: | closed |
Sunday: | closed |
- Indoor
- Wheelchair access
- Parking
- Accessible parking or drop-off point
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop
- Level access
- Level access from entrance to reception
- Level access to all public areas
- Lift or stairlift
- Ramp to main entrance
- Suitable for visitors with limited mobility
- Wheelchair access throughout
Location
Jersey Archive
Clarence Road
Jersey
St. Helier
JE2 4JY
Offers and events

Meet the Collections: Occupation
As part of Jersey Heritage's wider programme of events for Liberation 80, this experience will showcase our varied Occupation collections including Red Cross items and crystal radio sets. We are extending the opening time for this event only and will be open all day. No need to book, just drop in anytime.
May 17 2025