Local history
Topics linked to our archives
Church records
Useful guides for tracing church records
Edith Cavell
Our holdings concerning Norfolk's wartime heroine
Wills and other probate records
How to find and use these records for research
Parish Council records
Discover the types of records held by parish councils and parish meetings
Manorial records
Useful guides for tracing manorial records
The Burston Strike School
Records relating to the longest-running strike in history
Great Yarmouth history
Articles relating to the history and records of Great Yarmouth, including maps and charters
History of Norfolk County Council
A timeline of the authority's key dates
A brief history of the City of Norwich
A look at its main charters and powers
Poor Law Unions
How helping the destitute changed over the centuries
Quarter sessions
Norfolk's administrators before the county council