Welcome to WESTCAT


With over 800 years of documented history in our collections, Westminster City Archives provides access to official Council records, as well as extensive collections of local, family and community history material. We hold Anglican registers of the Diocese of Westminster and we an accredited service under The National Archives Archive Accreditation scheme.

If you are looking to access records held in the Grosvenor Estate collection, please email archives@westminster.gov.uk for more information on how to do this.

Information on our book collections, including our rare books and pamphlets, can be found via the Libraries & Archives book catalogue.

To arrange a visit to view archive collections or use our resources, please visit our website.

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