Jersey Archives was established to be a part of Jersey Heritage in 1993. Jersey Archives purpose is to preserve the written and unique heritage of Jersey so that future generations can use the archival materials to learn both the history of the island and their family heritage. Since 1993 Jersey Archives has collected over 300,000 archival records from public and private establishments. 180,000 peoples records.

Items within the Archive Include:

Church records, Official States of Jersey records, Records from clubs and associations, Business records, General records, private records, maps of Jersey. Charters, Correspondence to and from the States of Jersey, Occupation registration cards, German solider records, Red Cross letters, Artwork & Portraits, Letters sent after the Liberation, Photo albums of the Liberation.