
Derby Local Studies and Family History Library
Organisation: Public Library
Collections held: Courts, Police
Dates: 1700-1799, 1800-1849, 1850-1899, 1900-1949
Our online catalogue can be found here:
https://emlib.ent.sirsidynix.net.uk/client/en_GB/derby/
Some full-text digitised copies of items from our collection, including some of our crime and punishment related material is available here:
Derby Crime and Punishment
Full Street, Derby DE1 3AF
Contact: localstudies.library@derby.gov.uk
Any publications or other relevant material about the collection / history of the organisation?
www.inderby.org.uk/libraries/our-libraries/derby-local-studies-and-family-history-library/
Historic Buildings?
We occupy part of the old Magistrates Courts building including the old courtroom and police cells.
Who can access the collection?
External (public), Online access (catalogue only), Online (digital records)
How big is the collection?
Documents: | 11-100 |
Photographs: | 11- 100 |
Objects: | None |
Artwork: | None |
Books/journals/magazines: | 101- 500 |

Photo credits
Images courtesy of Derby Local Studies and Family History Library