| RefNo | Title | Date |
| QM/1/8 | Staff and employment | c1879-1985 |
| QM/1/14 | Publications | 1887-1911 |
| QM/1 | People's Palace | 1728-2000 |
| QM/1/14/19 | Bound volume of People's Palace Calendars, Guide, Journals and Sketch of the People's Palace and its Library | 1893-1900 |
| QM/1/8/6 | Papers and artefacts relating to specific staff of the People's Palace | c1879-1985 |
| QM/1/8/6/3 | Minnie Stewart Rhodes James (1865-1903), Head Librarian | 1892-1977 |