Research

Help us to transcribe the King's Lynn Hall Books, detailing the events happening in Civil War and Georgian Lynn

King's Lynn Borough Archives

If you are unfamiliar with secretary hand (the style of handwriting common in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries), you may be better beginning with the Georgian Lynn workflow. Once you have become more confident with the format of the Hall Books and the type of information that they include, the Civil War Lynn workflow will seem much easier.