Doncaster Archives
Organisation: Archive
Collections held: Courts, Police
Dates: 1700-1799, 1800-1849, 1850-1899, 1900-1949, 1950-present
The collection consists largely of court registers from the Magistrates Courts for the borough of Doncaster and the West Riding (Doncaster division), and the Doncaster Coroner, along with the records of the Doncaster Borough Police (to 1968), extracted from the South Yorkshire Police archives (once part of the old South Yorkshire County Record Office holdings)
Online Records:www.calmview.eu/Doncaster/CalmView/
King Edward Road, Doncaster DN4 0NA, United Kingdom
Contact: doncaster.archives@doncaster.gov.uk
Any publications or other relevant material about the collection / history of the organisation?
Brian Barber: A guide to Doncaster Archives (Doncaster, 2006)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/localstudies
Who can access the collection?
External (public), Registered users, Online access (catalogue only)
How big is the collection?
Documents: | 1001-5000 |
Photographs: | 101- 500 |
Objects: | None |
Artwork: | None |
Books/journals/magazines: | Less than 10 |