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The archive collection of the Diocese of Canterbury is no longer held at Canterbury Cathedral Archives. It has been moved to the Kent History and Library Centre in Maidstone. This collection includes tithe records, church court records and visitation records. Existing microfilm copies of this material remain at the Cathedral Archives. The records of East Kent Parishes (including registers of baptisms, marriages and burials) remain at the Cathedral Archives. Please email them with any queries
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Businesses (27)
- Amos & Dawton, solicitors Canterbury, Kent
- Buckland Farm Dover, Kent
- Canterbury & Whitstable Railway Co Whitstable, Kent;Canterbury, Kent
- Cathedral Studio, photographers Canterbury, Kent
- Clapham Hill Farm Whitstable, Kent
- Debenhams: Canterbury store Canterbury, Kent
- F & E Pardage, funeral directors Kent;Kent
- Fremlins Ltd, brewers Maidstone, Kent
- Furley & Callaway, solicitors Canterbury, Kent
- Furley & Page, solicitors Canterbury, Kent
- Gardner & Allard, solicitors Canterbury, Kent
- Hatch Farm Chartham, Kent
- Holman Brothers Ltd, general engineers and millwrights Canterbury, Kent
- Ickham forge Ickham, Kent
- J G Charlton, photographer of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- John Buckton, solicitor Canterbury, Kent
- John Edward Wiltshier & Co, builders Canterbury, Kent
- Kennedy's She Shop, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Kingsford & Wightwick, solicitors Canterbury, Kent
- Lloyds, chemists Canterbury, Kent
- Masters, builders Wickhambreaux, Kent
- Maylam & Maylam, solicitors Canterbury, Kent
- Nickle Farm Chartham, Kent
- O Hollamby, outfitters Canterbury, Kent
- Rickman & Hussey, architects
- Ridgens Brewery, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Sidney Terry, electrical engineer Canterbury, Kent
Organisations (307)
- Acrise St Martin parish Acrise, Kent
- Admiralty
- All Saints parish, Birchington Birchington, Kent
- All Saints parish, Stanford Stanford, Kent
- All Saints parish, Westbrook, Margate Margate, Kent
- All Saints parish, Whitstable, Kent Whitstable, Kent
- All Souls parish, Cheriton Cheriton, Kent
- Ancient Monuments Inspectorate
- Ann Smith's Charity, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Ash Congregational Church Ash, Kent
- Ash Heritage Group Ash, Kent
- Aucher's Charity, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Band of Brothers Cricket Club Kent
- Barfreystone parish Barfreystone, Kent
- Battle Abbey Battle Abbey, Sussex;Wye, Kent
- Biddenden to Boundgate Turnpike Trust Biddenden, Kent;Boundgate, Kent
- Biddenden to Stockershead Turnpike Biddenden, Kent;Stockershead, Kent
- Bilsington priory Bilsington, Kent
- Birchington parish Birchington, Kent
- Birchington workhouse Birchington, Kent
- Blean Parish Council Blean, Kent
- Boughton under Blean parish Boughton, Kent
- Boxley Abbey Boxley, Kent
- Bridge Blean Rural District Council Bridge, Kent;Blean, Kent
- Bridge Rural District Council Bridge, Kent
- Broad Oak Village Hall Broad Oak, Kent
- Broad Street Schools, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Brook parish, Kent Brook, Kent
- Canterbury 27 or Johnsonian Club
- Canterbury Air Raid Precautions Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Amalgamated Friendly Societies Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Amateur Cine Society Film Unit Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury and Barham (Dover Road) Turnpike Trust Canterbury, Kent;Barham, Kent
- Canterbury and District Association of Women Graduates Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury and District Free Church Federal Council Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury and District Nursing Association Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury and District Trades Council Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury and District War Work Depot Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury and St Augustine's Magistrates Court Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Archdeaconry Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Archers Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Board of Guardians Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury borough Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Casualty Bureau Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Catch Club Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Cathedral Choir
- Canterbury Cathedral Choir School Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Cathedral Cricket Club Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Cemetery Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury City council Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury city elections Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury City Gaol Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury City Michaelmas Fair
- Canterbury City Police Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury College, Oxford Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Canterbury Company of Carpenters Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Company of Woollen Drapers and Tailors Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Congregational Church Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Constituency Labour Party Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Coroner's Court Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Dean and Chapter Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Diocesan (St Augustine's) Missionary Studentship Association Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Diocesan Choral Union Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Diocesan Education Society Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Diocesan Mothers Union Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Dispensary Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Evangelical Free Church Council Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Fire Service Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury French Church Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Lying-In Charity for the Relief of Poor Married Women Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury militia Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Municipal Cricket Club Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Pavement Commission Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury province
- Canterbury province: Consistory Court
- Canterbury province: Court of Arches
- Canterbury province: Provincial Court
- Canterbury Quarter Sessions Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Society for the Education of the Children of the Poor Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Three Cities Association Canterbury, Kent
- Canterbury Three Towns Association Canterbury, Kent
- Caultey Trust Kent
- Challock tithe Challock, Kent
- Chartham Parish Council Chartham, Kent
- Chatham and Canterbury Turnpike Trust Chatham, Kent;Canterbury, Kent
- Chestfield Parish Council Chestfield, Kent
- Chestfield Society Chestfield, Kent
- Chilham Primary School Chilham, Kent
- Chilham St Mary parish Chilham, Kent
- Chilham United Charities Chilham, Kent
- Chillenden parish Chillenden, Kent
- Chillenden tithe Chillenden, Kent
- Christ Church Cathedral parish Canterbury, Kent
- Christ Church Cathedral Priory, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury
- Church Missionary Society
- Church Patronage Trust Isle of Wight
- Churches Patronage Trust
- City War Memorial, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Cooper and Adkinson Almshouse Charity
- Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion: Broad Oak Chapel Broad Oak, Kent
- Dane John Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Deal Christian Men's Fellowship Deal, Kent
- Denton with Wootton Parish Council Denton, Kent;Wootton, Kent
- Dover diocese Dover, Kent
- Dover Priory Dover, Kent
- East Kent elections Kent;Kent
- East Kent Mounted Rifles Kent;Kent
- East Langdon parish East Langdon, Kent
- Eastbridge Hospital, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Ely Cathedral Priory (formerly Abbey) Ely, Cambridgeshire
- Faversham Abbey Faversham, Kent
- Fordwich Borough Fordwich, Kent
- Fordwich Coroner's Court Fordwich, Kent
- Fordwich Parish Council Fordwich, Kent
- Fordwich Quarter Sessions Fordwich, Kent
- Fordwich Town Council Fordwich, Kent
- Fordwich Town Council Fordwich, Kent
- Friends of Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury, Kent
- Friends of Canterbury Museums Canterbury, Kent;Littlebourne, Kent
- Gabriel Richards almshouses, Goodnestone next Wingham Goodnestone next Wingham, Kent
- Girls Friendly Society London
- Graveney parish Graveney, Kent
- Guston tithes Guston, Kent
- Hackington Parish Council Hackington, Kent
- Harbledown Parish Council Harbledown, Kent
- Harvest New Anglican Church, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Hawkinge St Luke parish Hawkinge, Kent
- Hawkinge St Michael parish Hawkinge, Kent
- Henry Robinson's Charity, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Hereford Dean and Chapter Hereford, Herefordshire
- Herne Bay Urban District Council Herne Bay, Kent
- Herne Church of England Primary School Herne, Kent
- Hernhill, St Michael parish Hernhill, Kent
- Holy Cross parish, Goodnestone next Wingham Goodnestone next Wingham, Kent
- Holy Cross parish, Hoath Hoath, Kent
- Holy Innocents parish, Adisham Adisham, Kent
- Holy Trinity parish, Broadstairs Broadstairs, Kent
- Holy Trinity parish, Dover Dover, Kent
- Holy Trinity parish, Ramsgate Ramsgate, Kent
- Holy Trinity parish, Westmarsh, Kent Westmarsh, Kent
- Ickham parish Ickham, Kent
- Imperial War Museum
- Italy Star Association: East Kent Branch Kent
- Jesus Hospital, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Kent County Cricket Club Kent;Kent
- Kent lay subsidy Kent;Kent
- King’s Charity, Canterbury
- Kings School, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Littlebourne Parish Council Littlebourne, Kent
- Littlebourne Recreation Club Littlebourne, Kent
- Luddenham parish Luddenham, Kent
- Lyminge tithe Lyminge, Kent
- Maidstone Quarter Sessions Maidstone, Kent
- Margate Council of Churches Margate, Kent
- Maxstoke Priory Maxstoke, Warwickshire
- Maynard's and Cotton's Hospital, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Milton hundred Milton, Kent
- Minster in Thanet parish Minster In Thanet, Kent
- Monkton St Mary Magdalene parish Monkton, Kent
- Nackington parish Nackington, Kent
- National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies
- National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies: Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- National Society for Promoting Religious Education: Canterbury diocese branch Canterbury, Kent
- National Union of Teachers: Canterbury and District Association Canterbury, Kent
- National Women Citizens' Association: Canterbury branch Canterbury, Kent
- Newington next Hythe parish Newington next Hythe, Kent
- Newington next Hythe tithe Newington next Hythe, Kent
- Newnham SS Peter and Paul parish Newnham, Kent
- Nonington parish Nonington, Kent
- Northbourne parish Northbourne, Kent
- Norwich Cathedral Priory Norwich, Norfolk
- Old Stagers Amateur Dramatic Society, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Ospringe parish Ospringe, Kent
- Ospringe tithe Ospringe, Kent
- Petham All Saints Petham, Kent
- Pluckley Clerical Society Pluckley, Kent
- Prince of Wales Soldiers and Sailors Institute, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Red Lion Residents Association, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Rochester Cathedral Priory Rochester, Kent
- Saltwood Bell Ringing Society Saltwood, Kent
- Sandwich borough Sandwich, Kent
- Selling Cricket Club Selling, Kent
- Sheldwich St James Sheldwich, Kent
- Simon Langton Grammar Schools, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Sittingbourne Deanery Mothers' Union Sittingbourne, Kent
- SS Cosmus and Damian parish, Blean Blean, Kent
- SS Gregory and Martin, Wye Wye, Kent
- SS Martin and Paul parishes, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- SS Mary and Eanswythe parish, Folkestone Folkestone, Kent
- SS Mary and Ethelburga parish, Lyminge Lyminge, Kent
- SS Mary and Radigund parish, Postling Postling, Kent
- SS Peter and Paul parish, Eythorne, Kent Eythorne, Kent
- SS Peter and Paul parish, Lynsted Lynsted, Kent
- SS Peter and Paul parish, Sutton-by-Dover Sutton, Kent
- SS Peter and Paul parish, Sutton-by-Dover, Kent Sutton-by-Dover, Kent;Little Mongeham, Kent
- SS Peter and Paul parish, Temple Ewell Temple Ewell, Kent
- St Alphege parish, Whitstable Whitstable, Kent
- St Andrew parish, Reading Street Reading Street, Kent
- St Andrew parish, Shepherdswell Shepherdswell, Kent
- St Andrew parish, Teynham, Kent Teynham, Kent
- St Anselm's Society, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Anthony parish, Alkham Alkham, Kent
- St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Augustine's College, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Bartholomew parish, Herne Bay Herne Bay, Kent
- St Bartholomew's Hospital, Sandwich Sandwich, Kent
- St Catherine's parish, Preston next Faversham, Kent Faversham, Kent;Preston, Kent
- St Christopher parish, Newington Newington, Kent
- St Clements parish, Sandwich Sandwich, Kent
- St Dunstan parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St George parish, Deal Deal, Kent
- St George parish, Ramsgate Ramsgate, Kent
- St George the Martyr parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Windsor, Berkshire
- St Giles parish, Kingston Kingston, Kent
- St Gregory parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St James parish, Dover Dover, Kent
- St James parish, Westgate Westgate-on-Sea, Kent
- St John Baptist without Northgate Hospital, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St John parish, Margate Margate, Kent
- St John parish, Swalecliffe Swalecliffe, Kent
- St John parish, the Brents, Faversham Faversham, Kent
- St John the Baptist parish, Barham Barham, Kent
- St John the Baptist parish, Folkstone Folkestone, Kent
- St John the Baptist parish, Thanet Thanet, Kent
- St John the Evangelist parish, Kingsdown Kingsdown, Kent
- St Laurence's Hospital, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Lawrence in Thanet tithe St Lawrence, Kent
- St Lawrence parish, Godmersham Godmersham, Kent
- St Lawrence parish, Otterden Otterden, Kent
- St Lawrence parish, Thanet Thanet, Kent
- St Leonard parish, Deal Deal, Kent
- St Leonard parish, Hythe Hythe, Kent
- St Margaret at Cliffe parish St Margaret at Cliffe, Kent
- St Margaret at Cliffe tithe St Margaret at Cliffe, Kent
- St Martin of Tours parish, Guston Guston, Kent
- St Martin parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Martin parish, Cheriton Cheriton, Kent
- St Martin parish, Herne Herne, Kent
- St Mary Bredin parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Mary Magdalene parish, Davington Faversham, Kent
- St Mary of Charity parish, Faversham Faversham, Kent
- St Mary parish, Brook Brook, Kent
- St Mary parish, Chartham Chartham, Kent
- St Mary parish, Cliffsend Cliffsend, Kent
- St Mary parish, Crundale Crundale, Kent
- St Mary parish, Dover Dover, Kent
- St Mary parish, Eastling Eastling, Kent
- St Mary parish, Eastry Eastry, Kent
- St Mary parish, Elham Elham, Kent
- St Mary parish, Norton Norton, Kent
- St Mary parish, Patrixbourne Patrixbourne, Kent
- St Mary parish, Ripple Ripple, Kent
- St Mary parish, Selling Selling, Kent
- St Mary parish, Stalisfield Stalisfield Green, Kent
- St Mary parish, Stourmouth Stourmouth, Kent
- St Mary parish, Teynham, Kent Teynham, Kent
- St Mary parish, Walmer Walmer, Kent
- St Mary the Virgin parish, Chislet Chislet, Kent
- St Mary the Virgin parish, Elham Eltham, Kent
- St Mary the Virgin parish, Reculver Reculver, Kent
- St Mary's Hospital, Ospringe (Crutched Friars) Ospringe, Kent
- St Mary's parish, Lower Hardres, Kent Lower Hardres, Kent
- St Michael and All Angels parish, Throwley Throwley, Kent
- St Michael parish, Hernhill Hernhill, Kent
- St Mildred's Area Community Society, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Nicholas at Wade parish St Nicholas At Wade, Kent
- St Nicholas' Hospital, Harbledown Harbledown, Kent
- St Nicholas parish, Ash next Sandwich Ash next Sandwich, Kent
- St Nicholas parish, Ash, Kent Ash, Kent
- St Nicholas parish, Harbledown Harbledown, Kent
- St Nicholas parish, Ringwould Ringwould, Kent
- St Oswald parish, Paddlesworth Paddlesworth, Kent
- St Paul parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Paul parish, Sandgate Sandgate, Kent
- St Peter parish, Bekesbourne Bekesbourne, Kent
- St Peter parish, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- St Peter parish, Oare, Kent Oare, Kent
- St Saviour parish, Folkestone Folkestone, Kent
- St Saviour parish, Westgate Westgate, Kent
- St Vincent parish, Littlebourne Littlebourne, Kent
- Stockershead to Bagham's Cross Road Turnpike Trust Stockershead, Kent;Baghams Cross, Kent
- Stockershead to Chilham Road Stockershead, Kent;Chilham, Kent
- Streynsham's Charity, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Swingfield St Peter parish Swingfield, Kent
- Teynham National School Teynham, Kent
- Thanet Way Campaign Thanet, Kent
- Thanet, Canterbury and District Butchers Association Thanet, Kent;Canterbury, Kent
- Thanington Womens Institute Thanington, Kent
- West Kent elections Kent;Kent
- Westcliffe tithe Westcliffe, Kent
- Westmarsh National School Westmarsh, Kent
- Westminster Abbey Westminster, Middlesex;Teddington, Middlesex;Kelvedon, Essex;Aldenham, Hertfordshire;Pershore, Worcestershire;Pirton, Worcestershire
- Whitstable and Herne Bay Methodist Circuit Whitstable, Kent;Herne Bay, Kent
- Whitstable Urban District Council Whitstable, Kent
- Whitstable Yacht Club Whitstable, Kent
- Wincheap Nonconformist Cemetery, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Wingham Congregational Church Wingham, Kent
- Wingham Cricket Club Wingham, Kent
- Womenswold parish Womenswold, Kent
- Woodnesborough St Mary the Virgin parish
- Worcester Cathedral Priory Worcester, Worcestershire
- Worshipful Company of Oyster Fishermen Kent;Kent
- Wychling parish Wychling, Kent
- York Dean and Chapter York, Yorkshire
- Zoar Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel, Canterbury
Persons (106)
- Reedie , Kenneth, (1948-2020), museum curator
- Alford, Henry, (1810-1871), Dean of Canterbury
- Allen, John Derwent, (1875-1958), Vice-Admiral
- Angus, Fred, (fl 1920-1929), photographer Canterbury, Kent
- Backhouse, Edward Henry Walford, (1895-1973), Brigadier
- Beazeley, Michael, (1833-1918), engineer, librarian Bath, Somerset
- Benham, Daniel, (fl 1818-1829), Antiquary
- Berkeley, George, (1733-1795), Prebendary of Canterbury
- Bickersteth, John Burgon, (1888-1979), Author
- Bird, Thomas Hugh, (1806-1868), vicar, Yarkhill Yarkhill, Herefordshire
- Blore, William Parry, (1875-1948), Canterbury Cathedral librarian and antiquary
- Blunt, Eliza, (fl 1868-1905), of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Bossanyi, Ervin, (1891-1975), stained glass artist
- Boteler, William, (1745-1818), antiquary
- Bouquet, John Alexander, (1875-1971), Anglican priest, author
- Bowman, Henry James Ernest, (c 1898-1965), Anglican priest
- Bunce, Cyprian Rondeau, (1752-1807), antiquary
- Burnside, Andrew William, (1794-1863), vicar of Farningham and local historian
- Busey, James, (fl1692), mapmaker
- Carew, Sir Nicholas, (d 1644), Knight, diplomat, Chamberlain of the Exchequer
- Carpenter, Jennifer Ann Boyd-, (b1936), ecclesiastical embroiderer
- Carter, Francis Edward, (1851-1935), Dean of Grahamstown
- Casaubon, Isaac, (1559-1614), Prebendary of Canterbury Classical Scholar Diarist
- Chalmers-Hunt, Donald Robert, (fl 1914-1954), Barrister and Antiquary
- Coleridge, Edward W, (1800-1883), Master at Eton
- Collins, William Edward, (1867-1911), Bishop of Gibraltar, historian
- Corrie, Daniel, (1777-1837), Bishop of Madras
- Cotton, Charles, (1856-1939), physician, archaeologist
- Cowper, Joseph Meadows, (d 1908), Antiquary
- Cranfield, L S W, (fl 1914-1956), Local Historian
- de Waal, Victor Alexander, (b 1929), Dean of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Deedes, William, (1796-1862), MP
- Deedes, Sir Wyndham Henry, (1883-1956), Knight, Brigadier General, social worker and Zionist
- Dubois, Francois, (fl 1980-1995), pasteur of the French Church in the Crypt of Canterbury Cathedral
- Eliot, Thomas Stearns, (1888-1965), poet
- Enston, Edward Frederick, (1857-1938) Canterbury, Kent
- Entwhistle, William, (1911-1989), photographer Canterbury, Kent
- Farrar, Frederic William, (1831-1903), Dean of Canterbury
- Flackton, William, (c 1710-1798), Bookseller and Composer
- Frampton, Thomas Shipdem, (1840-1923), Anglican Clergyman Antiquary
- Gardiner, Dorothy Kempe, (1874-1957), antiquary and author
- Gilbert, George, (1796-1873), Vicar of Syston
- Hall, George Noel Lankester, (1891-1967), Bishop of Chota Nagpur
- Hall, Vivian Frederick, (fl 1930-1971), Anglican clergyman
- Hare, Simon, (c1300-1370), of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Hasted, Edward, (1732-1812), Historian of Kent
- Higenbottam, Frank, (1910-1982), librarian and museum curator Canterbury, Kent
- Hill, Derek Ingram, (1912-2003), canon of Canterbury Cathedral
- Hill, Jared, (1687-1745), surveyor and map-maker Canterbury, Kent
- Hope, Sir William Henry St John, (1854-1919), Knight, archaeologist and antiquary
- Horrocks, Sir Brian Gwynne, (1895-1985), Knight, Lieutenant General
- Hovenden, Robert, (1830-1908), antiquarian researcher
- Hunt, Robert Shapland, (b ? 1817), Anglican clergyman, author
- Hussey, Arthur, (1861-1941), antiquary
- Hussey, Richard Charles, (1806-1887), architect
- Inglis, Sir Robert Harry, (1786-1855), 2nd Baronet, politician
- Jakeman, Mary, (fl1958-1962)
- John of Sheldwich, (c 1300-1370), ?Bailiff of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Kempe, Alfred John, (? 1785-1846), Antiquary
- Knight, Arthur Mesac, (1864-1939), Assistant Bishop Canterbury Diocese
- Knights, Winifred Margaret, (1899-1947), painter
- Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, (1864-1945), Baron Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Lewis, John, (1675-1747), antiquary
- Longhurst, William Henry, (1819-1904), organist and composer Canterbury, Kent
- Lord, Derek Edward Gerard, (1927-2004), Journalist
- Maclear, George Frederick, (1833-1902), Theological Writer
- Magraw, Charles, (1884-1973), Anglican clergyman Canterbury, Kent
- Martyn, Henry, (1781-1812), Missionary
- Mercer, William, (fl 1924), Canterbury Local Historian
- Moor, Allen Page, (1823-1904), Anglican Clergyman Librarian of Truro Cathedral
- Nelson, William, (1757-1835), 1st Earl Nelson
- Newcourt, Richard, (d 1716), Antiquary
- Nichols, Rachel, (fl 1928)
- O'Connor, Maureen, (d 2013), architect
- Pawley, Bernard Clinton, (1911-1981), Canon and Archdeacon of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Payne Smith, Robert, (1819-1895), Dean of Canterbury, Orientalist and theologian
- Poole, Joseph Weston, (1909-1989), Precentor of Canterbury Cathedral
- Prynne, William, (1600-1669), Puritan Pamphleteer MP Archivist
- Purchese, John, (1925-2008), Liberal Democrat politician, Lord Mayor of Canterbury, sound engineer
- Robinson, Arthur William, (1856-1928), Canon of Canterbury
- Sandys, Charles, (1786-1859), antiquary
- Sargent, Alexander, (1895-1989), Archdeacon of Canterbury
- Sheppard, Joseph Brigstocke, (1827-1895), Historian
- Sims, Lois Lang-, (1917-2014), writer and mystic
- Somner, William, (1598-1669), Anglo Saxon Scholar Antiquary
- Stebbing, William Pinkard Delane, (1873-1961), geologist and antiquary
- Stothard, Thomas, (1755-1834), Painter and Book Illustrator
- Tait, Archibald Campbell, (1811-1882), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Temple, Frederick, (1821-1902), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Temple, William, (1881-1944), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Throckmorton, Sir Arthur, (c 1557-1626), Knight MP and Soldier
- Toseland, Ernest Raymond, (1900-1976) Canterbury, Kent
- Townsend, Francis, (1748-1819), Herald and Genealogist
- Urry, William George, (1913-1981), Archivist and Librarian Canterbury, Kent
- Waddams, Herbert, (fl 1939-1972), Canon
- Waddams, Herbert Montague, (1911-1972), Canon of Canterbury Cathedral
- Wake, William, (1657-1737), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Warner, Stephen Alfred, (fl 1907-1948), Antiquary
- Warren, William, (1683-1745), Minister of St Edwards Cambridge Antiquary
- Welfitt, William, (1745-1833), vicar of Ticehurst
- Wicks, Edward Allan, (1923-2010), Canterbury Cathedral organist
- Willement, Thomas, (1786-1871), stained glass and heraldic artist and antiquary
- Williams, Harry Clement, (1879-1986), clergyman Eastchurch, Kent
- Williams, Henry Frank Fulford, (1885-1966), clergyman and antiquary
- Woodcock, Dennis , (c1962), designer
- Wotton, Thomas, (1521-1587), Sheriff of Kent Patron of Learning and Protestantism
Diaries (24)
- Bartlett, Leslie, (fl 1923-1929), employee of Charles E Burgess, grocers and provision stores, Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Bird, E S, (fl 1874-1875) Weybridge, Surrey
- Boggis, Robert, (fl 1895-1907), churchman Canterbury, Kent
- Cox, James, (fl 1700-1800), clergyman, Dean of Wells Wye, Kent
- Fairbairns, William H, (fl c1950) Kent
- Frend, George, (1773-1804), Mayor of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Good, Henry Ethelbert le, (1876-1904), student Canterbury, Kent
- Harvey, Wallace, (1906-2000), local historian and author, Whitstable Canterbury, Kent
- Hopper, Ellen Canterbury, Kent
- Horsley, John William, Clergyman Kent;Kent
- Johnson, Alfred E, (fl c1900-1950), confectioner Canterbury, Kent
- Kemp, W, (fl 1938), student Canterbury, Kent
- Kempe, J E, (fl 1895), diarist Canterbury, Kent
- Lang-Simms, Lois, (fl 1939-1981) Canterbury, Kent
- Maxted, F S, (1895-1963) Sturry, Kent
- Maxted, Willaim Bullock, (1832-1834), Farmer Albany, New York;Sturry, Kent;New York, New York
- Mountford, John Canterbury, Kent
- Palmer, Clement, (fl1930), Canterbury Cathedral organist Canterbury, Kent
- Small, Charles, Brewer Canterbury, Kent
- Smith, Marion Eliza, (1843-1934) Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire
- Sparks, W Ramsay, Clergyman, Biblical Scholar
- Unnamed male, (fl 1838-1839), coachman Deal, Kent
- Welfitt, William, Canon Of Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury, Kent
- Wilks, Ann, (fl 2000) Whitstable, Kent
Families (16)
- Betenson family of Bradbourne Hall Bradbourne Hall, Kent;Riverhead, Kent
- Bosville family of Bradbourne Hall Bradbourne Hall, Kent;Riverhead, Kent
- Boteler family of Eastry Eastry, Kent
- Bower family of Derbyshire and Yorkshire Yorkshire, West Riding;Derbyshire
- Bridges family, baronets, of Goodnestone Park Goodnestone, Kent;Little Baddow, Essex;Danbury, Essex;Sandon, Essex;Chillenden, Kent;Nonington, Kent;Wingham, Kent;Womenswold, Kent;Woodnesborough, Kent;Fulham, Middlesex;Grove House, Middlesex
- Chesshyre family of Barton Court Barton Court, Kent;Canterbury, Kent;Upper Hardres, Kent;Winston, Durham
- Conyngham family, Marquesses Conyngham: Patrixbourne Patrixbourne, Kent
- Cowper family, Earls Cowper Kilkhampton, Cornwall;Castleton, Derbyshire;Melbourne, Derbyshire;Over Haddon, Derbyshire;Bideford, Devon;Chopwell, Durham;Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire;Cole Green, Hertfordshire;Digswell, Hertfordshire;Hatfield, Hertfordshire;Hertingfordbury, Hertfordshire;Lemsford, Hertfordshire;Panshanger, Hertfordshire;Tewin, Hertfordshire;Tewin Water, Hertfordshire;Fordwich, Kent;Ratling, Kent;Castle Donington, Leicestershire;Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire;Sysonby, Leicestershire;Boothby Graffoe, Lincolnshire;Wilsford, Lincolnshire;London;Holborn, Middlesex;Westminster, Middlesex;Duston, Northamptonshire;Beauvale, Nottinghamshire;Greasley, Nottinghamshire;Selston, Nottinghamshire;Brandon, Suffolk;Middleton, Westmorland;Bolsterstone, Yorkshire;Langsett, Yorkshire;Leeds, Yorkshire;Potter Newton, Yorkshire;County Wicklow;Italy
- Deedes family of Saltwood Castle Saltwood Castle, Kent
- Fowtrell family of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
- Hales family of Hales Place Hales Place, Kent;Hackington, Kent;Sutton Valence, Kent;Tenterden, Kent;Tunstall, Kent;Woodchurch, Kent
- Hales family, baronets, of Woodchurch Woodchurch, Kent;Cookham, Buckinghamshire;Canterbury, Kent;Hales Place, Kent;Sutton Valence, Kent;Tenterden, Kent;Tunstall, Kent;Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire;West Walton, Norfolk;Ripley, Surrey;Iden, Sussex;Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire
- Ingilby family, baronets, of Ripley Ripley, Yorkshire;Harrington, Lincolnshire;Kettlethorpe, Lincolnshire;Washingborough, Lincolnshire;Bewerley, Yorkshire;Dacre, Yorkshire;North Deighton, Yorkshire
- Lane family of Middleton Middleton, Sussex;Bradbourne Hall, Kent;Riverhead, Kent
- Prestige family of Bourne Park, Kent Bourne Park, Kent
- Waddell family of Canterbury Canterbury, Kent
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (35)
- NRA 36315 William Parry Blore, Canterbury Cathedral librarian: corresp and papers
- NRA 39461 Bridge Blean Rural District Council
- NRA 36373 Canterbury and District Trades Council
- NRA 39464 Canterbury & Whitstable Railway Co
- NRA 36374 Canterbury: Ann Smith's Charity
- NRA 36377 Canterbury Archdeaconry link to online catalogue
- NRA 36214 Canterbury Borough link to online catalogue
- NRA 36355 Canterbury Cathedral Dean and Chapter: boxes in the basement series link to online catalogue
- NRA 43392 Canterbury Cathedral Dean and Chapter: court rolls
- NRA 36359 Canterbury Cathedral Dean and Chapter: ecclesiastical suit rolls
- NRA 34277 Canterbury Cathedral Dean and Chapter: estate papers
- NRA 36274 Canterbury City and Cathedral Archives: misc accessions
- NRA 39467 Canterbury City and Cathedral Archives: parish council records
- NRA 36372 Canterbury Congregational Church link to online catalogue
- NRA 36376 Canterbury Diocesan Board of Education and Canterbury Diocesan Education Society link to online catalogue
- NRA 7558 Canterbury Diocese: Probate
- NRA 36319 Canterbury French Church link to online catalogue
- NRA 459 Canterbury: Hospital of St John the Baptist without Northgate
- NRA 36305 Canterbury: St Augustine's Abbey
- NRA 35807 Canterbury: St Augustine's Missionary College link to online catalogue
- NRA 36320 Canterbury: Woollen Drapers and Tailors Company
- NRA 39557 Church Commissioners: Canterbury Chapter estates link to online catalogue
- NRA 4213 Deedes family of Saltwood Castle, Kent: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 36371 Eastbridge Hospital, Canterbury link to online catalogue
- NRA 36278 Fordwich Borough
- NRA 36306 Furley & Page, solicitors, Canterbury: papers incl clients papers
- NRA 36316 Hales family of Hales Place, formerly baronets of Woodchurch: estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 39462 Herne Bay Urban District Council
- NRA 29474 Kent parishes
- NRA 30123 Kent schools
- NRA 36317 Kingsford & Wightwick, solicitors, Canterbury: clients papers incl manorial records
- NRA 36279 Maylam & Maylam, solicitors, Canterbury: clients papers
- NRA 575 Mertsham (Surrey) manorial documents
- NRA 36311 Norwood, solicitor, Ashford: clients papers incl turnpike trust records
- NRA 39463 Whitstable Urban District Council
Accessions
These are selected lists of new or additional collections that were acquired by this archive during a specific year. If a date is not displayed there are no accessions for that year.