Representative sample of papers extracted from files relating to the drafting and preparation of Derbyshire County Council's annual abstract of accounts ("the blue book"), later known as the accounts and statistics booklet Typical contents include: pages from the previous year's accounts and statistics booklet, marked up by hand with corrections and text for inclusion in the forthcoming booklet; letters of enquiry from other local authorities relating to the publication; internal council correspondence and memoranda. 1975-1984