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Church Registers Database
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Easington: People, Past and Present
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Mining Durham’s Hidden Depths
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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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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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Marsden Lodge, Minute book, June 1913 – March 1914 – I-N
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Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc., January – June 1910 – I-N
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Photograph of spectators at the British-Italian football game; left to right: Lieutenant Waistall …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/1006/1(1) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames B: Ba
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Class photograph …
Read MoreE/C/G847 – Durham Blue Coat School
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Letter to the Reverend C. D. G. Marston …
Read MoreM/BA 608 – Bishop Auckland Methodist Circuit
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Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc., July – December 1912 – I-N
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Minute book of Committee Meetings [unsigned], August 1934 – December 1935 – I-N
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Marsden Lodge, Minute book, November 1915 – November 1916 – I-N
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Marsden Lodge, Minute book, December 1914 – November 1915 (enclosure) – I-N
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Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc., June – December 1908 – I-N
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Arbitration committee minutes, 1898 – 1938 – I-N
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Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc., January – June 1912 – I-N
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Marsden Lodge, Minute book, December 1909 – November 1910 – I-N
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21 August 1925 (1) Norine Elizabeth Cochrane of Eshwood Hall …
Read MoreD/Br/D 648 – Brancepeth Estate – Deeds (part 02) places B
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Land Tax returns …
Read MoreQ/D/L 49 – Quarter Sessions – Land Tax Returns: Darlington Ward South East
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Photograph of Brigadier-General J. Marston …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/877/30(3) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames F: Fe to Fl
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Photograph of Admiral R.J.R. Scott …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/877/30(27) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames F: Fe to Fl
