Summary Guide to Archive Holdings
Each collection of documents held at Nottinghamshire Archives is grouped together into one of twenty archive groups.
Click on the links below to find out more about the types of documents collected together in each group.
Archive groups
Reference: CC Coverage: 1889 - 1974 Includes: Council minutes; committee minutes; reports; accounts; title deeds; year books; vehicle licensing documents; police officers registers

Reference: CA Coverage: 12th century - 20th century Includes: Council minutes; committee minutes; reports; accounts; city title deeds; city building plans; electoral registers; police officers registers; criminal photograph books

Reference: DC Coverage: 1894 - 1974 (some earlier) Includes: Council minutes; committee minutes; reports; accounts; building plans

Reference: PaC Coverage: from 1894 Includes: Account books; Parish Council minute books; committee minute books; rate books; correspondence

Reference: C Coverage: 15th century - 20th century Includes: Minute books; court registers; calendars of prisoners; transportation agreements; deposited plans of public undertakings

Reference: P Coverage: 16th century - 20th century Includes: Wills and inventories

Reference: SO Coverage: 16th century - 20th century Includes: Hospital records; Inland Revenue records; Colliery records; Poor Law Union records

Reference: S Coverage: 19th century - 20th century (some earlier) Includes: School board records and records of individual schools, including admissions registers and log books

Reference: DR Coverage: from 1884 (some earlier) Includes: Diocesan registers; bishops' transcripts; glebe terriers; faculties; Diocesan day books; Diocesan magazines

Reference: SC Coverage: 12th century - 19th century Includes: Chapter records, property records, finance records, court records, marriage licences

Reference: PR Coverage: 16th century - 20th century Includes: Baptism, marriage and burial registers; vestry and parochial church council minutes; churchwardens' accounts; overseers of the poor accounts; settlement examinations and certificates; removal orders

Reference: NC Coverage: 17th century - 20th century Includes: Methodist; Baptist; Quaker; and Jewish records

References: various Coverage: 16th century - 20th century

Reference: EA Coverage: 18th century - 19th century Include: Enclosure awards; enclosure maps

Reference: AT Coverage: 1836 - c 1850 Include: Tithe apportionments; tithe maps

Reference: OS Coverage: c 1830 - c 1940

References: DD, M Coverage: 12th century - 20th century Includes: Estate and family archives; business records; records of organisations, societies and clubs; personal papers including letters and diaries

Reference: X/PR Coverage: 17th century - 20th century

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