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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
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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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Eden Lodge, Committee meetings minute book, 11 October 1923 – 16 July 1925 – I-N
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Usworth Lodge, Compensation and average book, no.1: Maudlin; Main Coal; Busty, West Maudlin, N.E. Maudlin; Both Maudlin and all seams, 1899 – 1911 – I-N
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17 July 1882 (1) Catherine Marion Richardson of Shotley Bridge …
Read MoreD/X 897/19 – Miscellaneous documents – Lintz Colliery deeds, Low Team, St Paul parish, Liddell land valuation
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Nigel John McClean () [517] …
Read MoreCOR/Du.N 2/2558 – Durham North Coroner – Inquest files
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29 January 1870 (1) William Barber Buddicom of Pembedu …
Read MoreD/X 897/18 – Miscellaneous documents – Lintz Colliery deeds, Low Team, St Paul parish, Liddell land valuation
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Eden Lodge, Committee meetings minute book, 21 February 1918 – 30 July 1919 – I-N
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Lintz Colliery Tanfield
Read More829 – Collieries
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Minute book of Committee Meetings [unsigned], August 1934 – December 1935 – I-N
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Marsden Lodge, Minute book, December 1914 – November 1915 (enclosure) – I-N
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Sick Fund entrance fees, 1885 – 1903 – I-N
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Letters out (copies), April 1889 – July 1891 – I-N
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Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc., June – December 1908 – I-N
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1910 – 1914 – I-N
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Woodhouse Close Colliery Auckland St. Andrew
Read More1683 – Collieries
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Usworth Lodge, Compensation and average book no.3: East Side of Pit, 1899 – 1913 – I-N
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Victor Gerald McClean (natural causes) [76] …
Read MoreCOR/Du.S 2/3139 – Durham South Coroner – Inquest files
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South Garesfield Colliery Tanfield
Read More1294 – Collieries
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1920 – 1923 – I-N
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Treasurers' Post Office Order Book, 1896 – 1897 – I-N
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