The images show a different looking county with traditional ways of life, Nottingham Forest in 1913 and the England Test cricket XI in 1899 in what was WG Grace's final Test at Trent Bridge all featuring,
We also have an elephant making its way through Bulwell when the circus came to town, the Goose Fair in 1907 and 1908 and a nod to Nottingham’s lace industry.
That, and plenty more, in this cracking gallery. Take a look and enjoy.
5. The England Test cricket XI - 1899.
The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham,1899 in WG Grace's final Test, against Australia at Trent Bridge. The match, the first of that summer's Ashes series, ended in a draw, with Grace scoring 28 and 1. Back row: Dick Barlow (umpire), Tom Hayward, George Hirst, Billy Gunn, Jack Hearne (12th man), Bill Storer (wicketkeeper), Bill Brockwell, VA Titchmarsh (umpire). Middle row: CB Fry, KS Ranjitsinhji, WG Grace (captain), Stanley Jackson. Front row: Wilfred Rhodes, Johnny Tyldesley. Photo: Print Collector/Getty Images
6. The Wakes, Bulwell
The Wakes, Bulwell, c1900s. Showing an elephant from one of the menagerie sideshows. Travelling menagerie is the term commonly used to describe itinerant the animal exhibitions that developed during the 19th century. The expression travelling zoo was also used. As well as exhibiting on fairgrounds, they were a staple feature of circuses. Photo: Heritage Images/Getty Images
7. Clumber House
The image shows Clumber House (before it was demolished) and lake, around 1900. Clumber Park was once part of Nottinghamshire's famed 'Dukeries'. It was formerly home to the Dukes of Newcastle, and was built in 1770 during the reign of Queen Anne. Clumber was abandoned by the seventh Duke of Newcastle for the suburban comforts of Forest Farm near Windsor in 1908 and was finally demolished in 1938. Photo: Heritage Images/Getty Images
8. Newstead Abbey
The West aspect of Newstead Abbey, c1900. The abbey was founded between 1163 and 1173 by Henry II as a priory of Augustinian Canons. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1540, Henry VIII sold the abbey to the Byron Family, and it is now best known for being the ancestral home of Lord Byron. Photo: Heritage Images/Getty Images