Discover Nottingham’s History is a free app that uncovers the highlights and rarities of Nottingham Central Library’s extensive Local Studies collection.

Using a wealth of materials from newspapers, books, pamphlets to images and maps, explore the first collection available on the app-Nottingham Forest Football Club. From the unusual to the captivating, this collection reveals the fascinating 150 year history of the club. You can even take part in a fun quiz and see how good your local football knowledge really is!

You can also explore our gallery of images, organised by collection. Topics include Lord Byron, Robin Hood, Nottingham’s iconic buildings and much more.

You can download the Discover Nottingham’s History app for iPhone or iPad here

You can find out more about local studies and our enquiry service here