General registers, registered papers, warrant and entry books and correspondence; and records of General and E Departments, and wartime departments (First World War)HO 521820-1850Home Office: Counties Correspondence
Original Home Office correspondence and papers from magistrates, officers and other county authorities, from municipal corporations, etc. Much of the correspondence relates to the maintenance of public order and contains reports of local conditions, including riots, arson and other civil disturbances. The main series ceases in 1840 but there are a few papers between 1840 and 1850.
Records within this series are available to download as digital microfilm.