Consultation on potential Milton Keynes City Archive

The event you attended today was designed to showcase some of the stories that can be found in the archives of Milton Keynes. These archives are looked after by several organisations: the Council itself, Buckinghamshire County Council, City Discovery Centre and Living Archive MK. We want to know if you would be interested in using a service which brought together some of these archives within the Central Library. You can find out about why we are thinking of doing this here

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* 1. Is it important that the archives of Milton Keynes are in the city centre?

Yes

Don't know

If so, why?

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* 2. Which of the following statements applies to you? Please tick all that apply.

I am interested in the history of Milton Keynes

I am interested in my family history

I am interested in the history of my neighbourhood

I am interesting in my house history

Please add any further comments on the areas of history you are interested in:

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* 3. If we created a City Archive in Central Library would you use it?

Yes

Don't know

If so, why?

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* 4. Whether you answered 'yes' or 'no' to question 3 above, how might you use a City Archive?

To look at original documents

To research my family history online with some help from an expert

To attend event about stories, people and places revealed by the archives

To come with my family/children to a hands-on session to make something

To volunteer my knowledge and expertise to help others enjoy history

Not applicable

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* 5. Please tell us any other views you have on a City Archive

Thank you for taking the time to complete this form.