QU316 - Survey of Sutton Coldfield Library's Archives and Local Studies Collections - AWARD

Sutton Coldfield archive comprises around 500 linear metres of shelving and c.400 records management boxes of archival and local history material that includes: o the records of Sutton Borough Council from the mid-19th century to c.1974 o an extensive collection of local authority building plans o historic newspapers o photographic collections o material relating to the 9th Scout Jamboree held in Sutton Coldfield in 1957 o Civil Defence records o local history published works The archive is currently stored in thre...