- Bellchambers and Moreton, accountants, Newton Abbot: client papers for local businesses 1923-1971 (ZBGO)
- Arthur Brinicombe, photographer, Exeter: photographic prints and glass plates; some photographs taken for use as postcards c1950-1969 (ZBIU)
- Comyns Tucker family: deeds relating to the Tucker, Comyns and Comyns Tucker family; passport, diaries, almanacs and notebooks including those of mountaineer Charles Comyns Tucker, containing mountaineering notes and sketches 16th-19th cent (ZBIN)
- Devon Federation of Women's Institutes: records of the Devon Federation, and of 19 suspended branches and 11 suspended groups of the Women's Institute in Devon 1919-2021 (1618G)
- Dr Jacqueline Sarsby, Dursley, Gloucestershire: photographs of people and farming activities taken on Dartmoor and in the South Hams c1990-2020 (SRS)
- Eileen Joyce Dor, Topsham, Devon: personal diaries containing newspaper cuttings, photographs and news relating to plays, films, events in Devon and overseas, Vivien Leigh (due to a family relationship) and her children 1950-1971 (DOR)
- Exeter Rugby Football Club: administrative records, ledgers, account books, members and season ticket records 20th cent (ERF)
- Force of Exeter, estate agents and undertakers: various documents of business and local interest: sale catalogues, prospectus, All Hallows School, Rousdon, 1944 (with photographs); photographs, funeral of Exeter police chief, c. 1900, final meeting of Western Counties Auctioneers Association, Imperial Hotel, Exmouth, June 1899; O.S. map of Tiverton area; newspaper cuttings scrapbook, c. 1927-c. 1946; programme, Queen Victoria's jubilee celebration procession, 1897 c1827-1944 (FOR)
- H.M. Coastguard Devon: CG-19 incident records [operations log books] for the following coastguard stations: Beer, 1975-2015, station record book, 1960 (4 boxes, & part of 2 boxes); Berry Head, 1984-2013 (1 box, & part of 2 boxes); Bigbury, 1988-2004 (2 boxes); Brixham, 1981, 1984-1985 (part of 2 boxes); Dartmouth, 1977-2012, mail register 1980-1981 (4 boxes); Exmouth, 1978-2011 (4 boxes); Hope Cove, 1971-2016, including Gara Point, 1984-1989, station record books, 1895-1988, (9 boxes); Prawle Point, 1982-2013, including Yealm Mobile, 1984-1990 (4 boxes); Paignton, 1976-1981 (1 box); Torbay, 1983-2010 (2 boxes); Yealm, 1983-2014 (2 boxes) 1895-2016 (CGD)
- Harold James Wheeler, teacher, Teignmouth: Teignmouth Grammar School ephemera photographs and papers of Old Grammarians' Association c1930-1979 (TGS)
- Holdsworth Family of Dartmouth: papers relating to the members of the Holdsworth family, including Arthur Holdsworth and Arthur Howe Holdsworth, and associated families 1745-1837 (ZBHW)
- Holy Trinity Memorial Hall, Torquay: records incl minutes, deeds, including conveyance, transfer, mortgages, assignment, leases, wills, other related papers 1822-1982 (MHT)
- Kingdon Family: deeds and papers of the Kingdon family, relating to Lower Manworthy and Manworthy Mills, Holsworthy 1826-1957 (ZBJN)
- David Cornforth, local historian, Exwick, Devon: photographs, photographic slide transparencies, negatives, computer discs including commercial DVDs, reel to reel films, posters, maps/plans, drawings, newspapers and news cuttings, leaflets, booklets, papers, display boards with photographs 19th-21st cent (COR)
- Peter Thomas, Exeter, Devon: Isca Collection compiled by the late Peter Thomas from various sources: mainly photographic material relating to Exeter and Devon (negatives, prints, glass plate negatives, lantern slides), large no. associated documents 19th-21st cent (ISC)
- Roger Bowman, Rossett, Wrexham, Wales: Devon copy wills: printouts and photocopies of wills for Devon testator, some with grants of probate. Original wills dated 1656-1983 20th cent (ZBIL)
- Roy Hough, Downend, Bristol: Roy Hough Rugby Collection: programmes, match fixture cards, photographs, other ephemera, Exeter Rugby Football Club, and other Devon Rugby clubs 20th cent (RHR)
- Royal Western Counties Institution, Starcross: records, plans and photographs incl of staff and residents 19th-20th cent (MS118/1)
- Seale family of Mount Boone, Dartmouth: rent ledgers and account books; memorandum book of Sir John Henry Seale of Mount Boone 1762-1834 (SEA)
- Stone and Partners, architects, Taunton: plans, incl Tiverton Borough Council housing, Cowleymoor, 1947; Waldron's almshouses, Tiverton, 1948,1956,1969; Great Torrington Alms Lands Charity almshouses, 1961; Starcross almshouses, 1954; Broadclyst almshouses, 1961; Poltimore almshouses, 1956; St. Margaret's Almshouses, Honiton, undated; John Stooks' almshouses, Trusham, undated; Sir George Cary almshouses, Cockington, undated; photographs, Gold Street, Tiverton, c1970 20th cent (ZBGV)
- Rev John Swete, Oxton, Devon: 'Sketches of the County of Devon' - manuscript volume, illustrated with 21 watercolour paintings 1793-20th cent (SWE)
- Tucker and Son, solicitors, Ashburton: deeds, accounts, and miscellaneous papers, fourth additional accession to collection, transferred from Ashburton Museum 18th-19th cent (TUC)
- UK Hydrographic Office: Admiralty Survey chart no 1613. Prawle Point to Straight Point 1955 (ZBJJ)
- War Damage Claims Office, Devon: volume labelled 'War Damage: Copy of Claims Register V.O.W. 12 (See W195)". 1940-1941 (ZBHK)
- Whimple Parish: tithe map and apportionment, parish copies, c1839; altered tithe apportionments, 1923 c1839-1923 (1418A)
- Wyatt and Son, estate agents and valuers (later Henry Adams, estate agents and valuers), Horsham, West Sussex: valuation books (16) relating to property in Devon c1907-1999 (ZBJS)
- Axminster manor: court roll 1675-1676 (ZBIB)
- Bindon manor, Axmouth: court leet book 1654-1673 (ZBHT)
- W. E. Underhill, carpenter and undertaker, Holcombe Rogus: undertaker's notebooks (2), 1914-1991 with sheet of information on the history of the firm 1914-2023 (ZBIX)
- Mine plans, royalty statements, letters, papers, plans rel to Devon United Mines Ltd., Peter Tavy, Devon; manuscript letters rel to mines in Devon; "An Historical Survey of East Mine plans, royalty statements, letters, papers, plans relating to Devon United mines Ltd., Peter Tavy, Devon; manuscript letters relating to mines in Devon; "Wheal Friendship, Cudlipptown, Peter Tavy," by Chris Wordingham, 2017; "An Outline History of South Wheal Friendship, Wheal Anne and the Devon United Mines"; photographs of mine and quarry working in the areas of Christow, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot and Plymstock, undated 1824-2017 (ZAPX)
- Seward family of Devon: family records and material rel to farming activities, incl account ledger, Leigh Barton, 1893; farm ledger and wages ledger, Court Barton, Newton St. Cyres, 1912 (farmed by Thomas Seward); bank books, war bonds, personal record; corresp from former German prisoner of war (POW) who worked on Symonds Farm during the Second World War, written in 1948 c1893-1950 (ZBHQ)
- Mr. Richard T. Bass, Exeter: collection incl files, research on 'Exercise Tiger' one of a series of large-scale rehearsals for D-Day invasion of Normandy, World War II, held April 1944 at Slapton Sands, Devon, with resultant friendly fire injuries, and German E-boat attacks which resulted in deaths of American servicemen. Incl files on casualties, the aftermath, Army reports, U.S. Army and Navy planning, boats, burials and Brookwood Cemetery, promotion of official story, witness statements, reports and casualty lists, complete Operation Order, media articles, miscellaneous documents. Files inc original and photocopy letters, reports, diary extracts, emails, telegrams, memoranda, lists, magazine and, newspaper articles, official TV programme transcript, book extracts 20th-21st cent (BAS)
- Kevin A. White, Exminster, Devon: 41st additional deposit to the White Collection of local history material incl autograph book containing signatures of famous actors 1930s/40s, paintings and drawings by Polish airmen; items rel to Devon businesses, Exeter businesses, education, NHS, events, clubs and societies; term books, Mount Radford School [1959-62]; Old Radfordian Year Book, 1996; postcards of Exeter; items rel to Colyton; sale catalogue, contents of Bradninch Manor 20th cent (4110Z)
- Lucy Venton Greenslade (b. 1894), of Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon: First World War V.A.D. Hospital Album, entries by patients at Crediton V.A.D. Hospital, no. 4 V.A.D. Hospital in Exeter and V.A.D. Hospital, Topsham Barracks, 1915-c. 1918, with additional entries written by friends of the owner of the album, 1928 1915-1928 (ZBJQ)
- Joan Fry (1937-2002), of Torquay, Devon: diaries of Joan Fry, wife of a Devon policeman; file of related printouts 1937-2023 (FRY)
- George Townsend (1813-1894), artist, Exeter: original watercolour paintings (9) of the tollgates of Exeter, painted in 1884. Comprise paintings of tollgates at bottom of Dunsford Hill, at Elmfield, Heavitree, Mary-Pole-Head, Mount Radford, Okehampton, Red Cow, Stoke Hill and Withybridge; pencil drawing, a self-portrait of George Townsend at 23 years old, 1836 1836-1884 (TOW)
- George Simey, solicitor, Exeter: deeds and papers, incl settlement share deeds, 1741, 1804, Charity Commission papers, orders and corresp rel to various Exeter charities, 1902-1960, Church Commissioners records, reorganisation of St. Mary Major with St. George, St. John and St. Petrock parishes, Exeter, 1944-1945, charities accounts, non-ecclesiastical accounts of St. Mary Major, St. George and St. John, Exeter, 1974 1741-1970 (ZBHS)
- Emma Mary Cary (1841-1912): Victorian scrapbooks (2), incl cuttings, scrap, and photographs, articles, sketches rel to India, Europe and Britain; loose articles, notes, photographs incl sepia photographs of Ypres before the First World War, paintings by Cary, 1856 c1851-1912 (CRY)
- Dr Normal Frederick Sawers (1903-1977), Crediton: medical diaries 1962-1977; black and white photographs and colour slides of schools, family and events c1950-1977 (SWR)
- Exeter City Football Club Museum Trust: records of the Trust, archive collections compiled by Exeter City Football Club programme editor and Museum Trust trustee, scrapbooks, programmes, news-cuttings, brochures, football magazines, photographs, football newspapers 1966-2021 (EFM)
- Devon County Football League: records of the former league, incl file of minutes, league management meetings, 1992-2007, meeting attendance register, 1992-2007, match results sheets, 1992-2007, records of member clubs and matches, incl season handbooks, lists of fixtures, posters, photographs, referees' match cards, accounts 1992-2007, records and photographs rel to Groundhoppers' matches and Devon Ground Hops, 1997-1999 c1992-2007 (DCL)
- Arnold Manikowski [later known as Arnold Smuda] of Devon and Cornwall: records belonging to Manikowski of the Polish Navy, rel to his life and naval service during and after the Second World War, incl letters in Polish from various correspondents, 1945-1947, from Joyce Mitchell, 1945-1946, personal papers, ship engineering handbooks and other booklets in Polish, sheet from "The Polish Daily & Soldier’s Daily", 1947 - a London paper for Polish soldiers abroad c1942-1946 (SMU)
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Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
