| Administrative History | Overseal Parish Council was established in 1894 by the Local Government Act. It helped provide local amenities and services such as street lighting, recreation grounds, footpaths and public seating. It also liaised with other local authorities over proposals or issues that might concern the area. |
| Custodial History | These records were deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in January 1973. Added to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project , with the assistance of Elissa Rowe. |