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WWM - Wentworth and Fitzwilliam families of Wentworth Woodhouse (also known as the Wentworth Woodhouse Muniments)
A - Account books and rentals - includes rentals and accounts for English and Irish estates, household, farm, stable and colliery accounts, executors' accounts and inventories
AH - American Handbills
AN - American Newspapers
Alb - Letters and papers of Willem Anne Van Keppel (1702-1754), 2nd Earl of Albemarle
BkP - Papers of Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
BrP - Papers of the Bright Family of Carbrook, Sheffield, and Badsworth (1623-1752)
C - Manorial court rolls and papers for the manors of Tinsley, Wath upon Dearne, Newall Grange, Thornhill Hall, Greasbrough and Barbot Hall, Hooton Roberts, Wentworth, Tankersley, Ecclesall and others
D - Deeds relating to English and Irish estates, including wills and settlements
E - Papers relating to Yorkshire and other elections
EDonc - East Doncaster Estates Company (Cantley Hall estate)
F - Papers of William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (1748-1833)
G - Papers of Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl Fitzwilliam (1786-1857)
Gov - Papers of Sir John Wentworth (1737-1820) of New Hampshire, USA; Lady Frances Wentworth (his wife) (1745-1813) and Sir Charles Mary Wentworth (his son) (1775-1844)
H - Handbills
M - Papers of Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham (1693-1750)
MP - Maps and plans
MS - Manuscript volumes and treatises
Misc - Miscellaneous papers
N - Newspapers (English, Scottish, Irish, French and Australian)
O - Opencast mining papers
P - Pamphlets and books
R - Papers of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730-1782)
1 - (R1) Political correspondence
2 - (R2) Letters and drafts of correspondence between the King, the Duke of Cumberland and Rockingham during the latter's first ministry
3 - (R2A/1-46) Miscellaneous notes
1 - Miscellaneous political papers
2 - Notes on gardens and horses
1 - (R2A/17-18) Fragments - unlisted
2 - (R2A/19) Account of all the 'Pine Plants' [i.e. pineapple plants] brought into the garden at Wentworth since 1753
3 - (R2A/20) Fragment - unlisted
4 - (R2A/21) Notes by Rockingham on one Palerson and on various vegetables - cauliflowers, cucumbers, asparagus
5 - (R2A/22) Fragment - unlisted
6 - (R2A/22-32) Pedigree and other notes about horses
7 - (R2A/33) List of stable staff
8 - (R2A/34) Letter from Edmund West (tenant at Street farm)
9 - (R2A/35) Fragment - unlisted
10 - (R2A/36) Fragment - unlisted
11 - (R2A/37) Fragment - unlisted
12 - (R2A/38) Fragment - unlisted
3 - Servants etc. (lists mainly by William Martin)
4 - Higham Ferrers
5 - Covers and wrappers
4 - (R3-12) Miscellaneous political correspondence
5 - (R13-18) Official papers mainly connected with Rockingham's ministry of 1765-1766, but some of a later date
6 - (R19-32) Matters connected with Stamp Duties in America
7 - (R33-50) Various matters concerning colonial trade
8 - (R51-55) Papers concerning the Repeal of the Stamp Act
9 - (R56-60) Petitions, addresses from English merchants trading to America
10 - (R61) Statistical tables
11 - (R62-65) Miscellaneous American matters
12 - (R66-67) Papers on Indian affairs
13 - (R68-72) Miscellaneous foreign matters
14 - (R81) Miscellaneous notes for speeches, etc.
15 - (R82-101) Miscellaneous political oddments
16 - (R102-107) Miscellaneous manuscript pamphlets etc.
17 - (R108-125) Letters and papers connected with Rockingham's administration
18 - (R127-135) A few small bundles of papers from a chest of very miscellaneous material, of various dates
19 - (R136-159) Letters and papers
20 - (R160-165) Letters and papers labelled 'Papers from Hillingdon the key in my drawer', probably by Lady Charlotte Wentworth, who wrote notes on some of them after Lady Rockingham's death, apparently
21 - (R168) Letters from the Marchioness to the Marquis
22 - (R169) Letters to the Marquis from his parents and sisters
23 - (R170) Notes and notebooks of Lord Malton (afterwards Marquis of Rockingham) during his European tours
24 - (R171-185) Miscellaneous letters and papers on estate matters
25 - (R186-192) Estate business: Letters and accounts from William Martin, steward of the Wentworth estates
26 - (R193-200) Miscellaneous matters connected with the Wentworth stud and racing
27 - (R201-204) Miscellaneous items of a private nature
28 - (R205-210) Miscellaneous Indian and colonial papers omitted from earlier sections
29 - (R211-219) Books about the public revenue of William and Mary's reign, apparently used in connection with economical reform
30 - (R220) Further miscellaneous material
StrP - Papers of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641)
StwP - Stewards' correspondence and papers
T - Papers of William Thomas Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam (1815-1902)
Vouchers - Vouchers to accounts - includes estate and household vouchers etc, and vouchers for personal and family expenses
Y - Papers relating to West Riding Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteers
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