Behind the Scenes Experience (In-Person Event)

Norfolk Record Office (NRO) collects and preserves unique archives relating to the history of Norfolk and makes them accessible to people all over the world.The events listed here are run from our base at The Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich.   Free parking is available at County Hall for Archive Centre users. All visitors must report to the security kiosk at the car park entrance to obtain a visitor’s parking pass.For events at Norfolk Heritage Centre, please contactheritagecentre@norfolk.gov.uk, for events at King's Lynn Borough Archive please visitstoriesoflynn@west-norfolk.gov.uk. Our staff also attend public events and give talks/run workshops in other locations around the County; from local libraries to village halls and other meeting places.This page provides information about events we are running or involved in all over the County and allows you to book online where applicable.To  subscribe to our events mailing list, please visithttps://www.archives.norfolk.gov.uk/keepintouchYour details will not be passed to anyone else and you can leave the mailing list at any time by clicking on the link above. Deatils of how the NRO handles personal data are avilable in the privacy policy atwww.norfolk.gov.uk.We look forward to welcoming you soon!Norfolk Record Office (01603 222599 or norfrec@norfolk.gov.uk)

Norfolk Record Office

A chance to see behind the scenes at the Norfolk Record Office

<h3>IN-PERSON EVENT</h3><h3><strong><strong>Join us for our popular visit behind the scenes at the Norfolk Record Office. Find out what how the conservators repair both parchment and paper documents, have a sneak peak at our Strongrooms, and see a display of original documents.</strong></strong></h3><h2>Tours last approximately 90 minutes.</h2><h3>Norfolk Archives and Heritage Development Foundation supporters get two free tickets for our Behind the Scenes Tour as part of their individual membership. For more information and to join visit <a href="https://norah-df.org.uk/supporter-scheme/" title="https://norah-df.org.uk/supporter-scheme/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">NorAH</a>.</h3><p><strong><strong>Find our March- June 2026 programme of events </strong></strong><a href="https://norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-march-june-2026/" title="https://norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-march-june-2026/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong><strong>here</strong></strong></a></p><h3><strong><strong>If you are no longer able to attend an event please let us know.</strong></strong></h3><h3><br></h3>

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Behind the Scenes Experience (In-Person Event)

IN-PERSON EVENT

Join us for our popular visit behind the scenes at the Norfolk Record Office. Find out what how the conservators repair both parchment and paper documents, have a sneak peak at our Strongrooms, and see a display of original documents.

Tours last approximately 90 minutes.

Norfolk Archives and Heritage Development Foundation supporters get two free tickets for our Behind the Scenes Tour as part of their individual membership. For more information and to join visit NorAH.

If you are no longer able to attend an event please let us know.

IN-PERSON EVENT

Join us for our popular visit behind the scenes at the Norfolk Record Office. Find out what how the conservators repair both parchment and paper documents, have a sneak peak at our Strongrooms, and see a display of original documents.

Tours last approximately 90 minutes.

Norfolk Archives and Heritage Development Foundation supporters get two free tickets for our Behind the Scenes Tour as part of their individual membership. For more information and to join visit NorAH.

If you are no longer able to attend an event please let us know.

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