OPENING HOURS
O Public Telephone
O Access and facilities for people with disabilities
Easy Reader, wheelchair access, lap top control,
loop system
O Photocopying and microfilm printout facilities are
available.
O Research and consultancy services are provided
for a fee.
I Orders can be taken for microfilm and
photographic services.
Monday searchroom closed
(classes and group tours can be arranged)
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am — 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am — 5 pm
Saturday (2nd and 4th of each month)
9 am - 1 pm
Documents are produced up to 4 pm each day and up
to 12 noon on Saturdays.
Education Resources Room is closed 12 - 1 pm every
day (not open Saturdays)
MICROFILM ROOM The microfilm collection and the reader printer are
E D U CAT! O N
RESOURCES
ROOM
housed in a separate searchroom which closes at 4.45
pm on weekdays and 12.45pm on Saturdays.
Contains a selection of original Kent newspapers,
illustrations and photocopied sources arranged by
parish and topic to support the National
Curriculum. Principally created for teachers and
students the sources will also be useful for local
historians. Access by appointment only, tel: 01622
694577 or 694363’.
HOW T0 FIND US The Centre for Kentish Studies is located in Sessions
House, County Hall which is adjacent to HM prison
and opposite Maidstone East BR (London- Victoria,
Charing Cross).
By CarOLeave M20 at junction 6 and take the A229 into
Maidstone.
Please report to security staff at County Hall
entrance and then to our receptionist in the Bookshop.
Parking is limited to 2 hours on meters near County
Hall. There are short stay town centre car parks or
all day at the BR station car park or multi-storeys.
Maidstone has a comprehensive Park and Ride
service. Please contact the Borough Council for
further information. Tel : 0800 696996