London Metropolitan Archives

London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) is the largest local authority record office in the UK. There are 32 miles of archives in the strongrooms - an enormous amount of information about the capital and its people. LMA holds records of London government, hospitals, charities, businesses and parish churches. The LMA hold books, documents, photographs, maps and drawings. Nearly 900 years of London history can be brought to life at LMA. If you are a family historian, an academic, an architect or just curious about London, LMA is the place to research.