Resources
CLHS research resources include our Library, Donated Books Shop, research displays and self-guided walks.
Other on-line resources relating to Cheltenham are available from our Website Links page.
The VCH Academy includes draft texts for Cheltenham and transcriptions of historical records, some of which have been contributed by CLHS members.
Please refer to our Copyright section before reproducing any of the material on this website.
History of Cheltenham
Read a short history of our town, or access draft Victoria County History texts…
CLHS Library
Our extensive library of books and documents relating to Cheltenham may be borrowed by members of the Society…
Donated Books Shop
Browse our catalogue of donated books for sale on the history of Cheltenham and the surrounding villages and county…
Research displays
View our videos celebrating CLHS’s 40th anniversary, and 70 years of Cheltenham’s twinning with Göttingen…
Self-guided walks
Illustrated Local History walks in Montpellier, Bath Rd and The Suffolks, using the Pocket Sights App or online…
Website links
Online sources for local history research, and links to local organisations…
We are grateful to Jill Waller and Sue Rowbotham for allowing us to use views of Cheltenham from their collections.