Wentworth Woodhouse Muniments
The family and estate papers of the Wentworth, Watson Wentworth and Fitzwilliam families of Wentworth.
Johnson Firth Brown Limited, Steel Manufacturers, Sheffield
Company formed from the earlier businesses of Thomas Firth and John Brown Ltd and cover 200 years of steelmaking in Sheffield.
James Dixon and Sons Limited, Silversmiths, Cornish Works, Cornish Place, Sheffield
Company records including a costing book of 1879 containing designs by Dr Christopher Dresser.
Sheffield Water Works Company: Flood Claims Registers
Claims for damage to property, injury and loss of life as a result of the Great Sheffield Flood of 1864.
Sheffield, Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul
The church registers (baptisms, marriages and burials) date from 1560.
Edward Carpenter (1844 - 1929), Campaigner for Homosexual Equality and Socialist Writer
The collection includes Carpenter’s manuscripts, correspondence, photographs and personal library.
Sheffield Assay Office
There has been an Assay Office in Sheffield since 1773 responsible for the assaying and hallmarking of silver and other metals.
Sheffield Royal Infirmary
Records of Sheffield Royal Infirmary dating from 1792.