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Use our collection search to explore the people, places and events that make County Durham what it is today
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Church Registers Database
Find out what baptism, marriage and burial registers we keep and their covering dates
Easington: People, Past and Present
Search images and oral histories by the people of Easington and the surrounding area
Mining Durham’s Hidden Depths
Search for County Durham miners by name
Binchester
From Roman fort to colliery village – explore archives, archaeology and local studies collections
Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902
Durham Light Infantry objects, photos, memorials and memories of this military campaign in South Africa
Stockton & Darlington railway
Track the development of early railways in County Durham since the 1820s
In pursuit of perfection
Listen to John (Pop) Porter talking in 1976 about how to grow prize leeks at Peterlee
Birth, marriage and death certificates
Start with a quick surname check for records after 1837 held by County Durham’s registration service
Richard Annand, VC
The first British Army soldier of the Second World War to be awarded the Victoria Cross, in May 1940
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Minute book of Executive Committee Meetings, 25 January 1937 – 13 September 1937 – I-N
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Sick Fund Post Office Order Book, 23 July 1919 – 1 April 1920 – I-N
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Michael John Littler (accidental death) [780] …
Read MoreCOR/Du.S 2/2044 – Durham South Coroner – Inquest files
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Treasurer's Post Office Order Book, 1 February 1919 – 17 April 1920 – I-N
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Annual Review of the Work of the Compensation Department, later called Annual Reports and Compensation Reports, 1927, 1929 – 1946 – I-N
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Arbitration committee minutes, 1923-1926 – I-N
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Treasurer's Post Office Order Book, 17 February 1916 – 12 February 1919 – I-N
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Carnival Group ‘Up Canada'
Read Moreeasc0123 – Local Authority Records
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Compensation Department, Report of Proceedings of the Arbitration Committee … (labelled 'Compensation Minutes, etc.'), 23 November 1928 – 4 November 1929 – I-N
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Sick department register – I-N
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