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Easington: People, Past and Present
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Binchester
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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
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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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Group photograph of 'B' Half Company …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/346/5(16) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames I:
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Band programme for Frank H. Rose …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/518/13 – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames P: Pa
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Group photograph of officers of the 68th Light Infantry …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/639/4(2) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames S: Si to Sl
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Annual report of the General Secretary, Alfred Hesler, for 1968 – O-T
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Cash book, 30 August 1912 – 14 October 1912 – O-T
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Compensation Committee Letter Book, 16 October 1914 – 4 February 1915 – O-T
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Eden Colliery wages book, [1944] – loose sheet – O-T
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Eden Lodge, Committee meetings minute book, 11 October 1923 – 16 July 1925 – O-T
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Eden Lodge, subscription accounts, 5 July 1946 – 31 December 1948 – O-T
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Group photograph of officers of the 437 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment …
Read MoreD/DLI 11/4/2/8 – Durham Light Infantry Records – Territorial Army and Volunteer Reserve, Phase 2
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Group photograph of the colour sergeants of the 2nd Battalion …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/617/13(10) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames S: Sa to Sc
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The Lily and the Rose
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Pension Fund register …
Read MoreD/Co 56/1 – Consett Iron Company – Business Archives Council grant
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1 September 1940 (1) Rev. Austin Charles Rose …
Read MoreEP/Gre 98 – Greatham St. John the Baptist Parish
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Letter from Joseph Rose to George Bowes about building work at Gibside …
Read MoreD/St/C1/3/12 – Strathmore Estate – Correspondence and personal papers: Family (part 2) George Bowes
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Digital photograph of Hookergate Grammar School …
Read MoreD/Ph 536/5/1/2 – Photocopies and photographs – Hookergate Grammar School
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Freda Rose (natural causes) [74] …
Read MoreCOR/Du.N 2/1941 – Durham North Coroner – Inquest files
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Land Tax returns …
Read MoreQ/D/L 145 – Quarter Sessions – Land Tax Returns: Easington Ward South
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Treasurers' Post Office Order Book, 1896 – 1897 – O-T
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Compensation Department, Reports of meetings of the Arbitration Committee (labelled 'Minutes of Arbitration Committee'), vol.4, 1 January 1923 – 15 December 1924 – O-T
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Eden Colliery, wages book for Busty seam, 28 January 1916 – 28 April 1917 – O-T
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Arbitration committee minutes, 1898 – 1938 – O-T
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'Urgency Committees', 12 January 1942 – 20 July 1942 – O-T
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'Blackout calls 'A' and 'B'' for use by the Infantry Training Corps …
Read MoreD/DLI 1/9/9 – Durham Light Infantry Records – Regiment
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Letters sent to Lieutenant-Colonel W.I. Watson …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/756/11 – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames W: War to Wat
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Group photograph of 'B' Half Company …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/346/5(15) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames I:
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Agreement. Thomas de Langton of Wynyard and Thomas Rose …
Read MoreD/Lo/F 322 – Londonderry Estates – Family and Personal Papers (part 1)
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Schedule of deeds relating to lands of Jeremiah Langstaff at Mickleton and Thringarth mortgaged to John Rose for £500 …
Read MoreD/St/D3/2/211 – Strathmore Estate – Title Deeds: Wemmergill Estate (part 1, D/St/D/3/1-3)
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Job description for V. Rose …
Read MoreD/X 2000/7/29 – Miscellaneous documents – Records transferred from Northumberland Archives
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D. R. Rose …
Read MoreP/14/8/2426 – Durham Prison – Photographs of prison officers
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Land Tax returns …
Read MoreQ/D/L 129 – Quarter Sessions – Land Tax Returns: Easington Ward North
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New Zealand Campaigns Medal 1845-66
Read MoreA circular medal, obverse shows veiled head of Queen Victoria with 'VICTORIA: D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: ' around the rim. Reverse shows date:…
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Committee and Council minutes, balance sheets, etc., January – June 1912 – O-T
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National Union of Mineworkers (Durham Area) General Secretary's Annual Report, 1957 – O-T
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1900 – 1904 – O-T
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None – O-T
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Compensation Committee Letter Book, 5 May 1913 – 4 November 1913 – O-T
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Eden Lodge, Committee meetings minute book, 27 March 1915 – 22 January 1918 – O-T
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Postcard with a landscape view of 'Durham Cathedral' …
Read MoreD/DW 1/2(6) – David Williams postcard collection – Postcard albums: Album 2
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Copy of a group photograph of the regimental band and bugles of The Durham Light Infantry …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/893/2 – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames H: Ho
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Photograph of a colour party of the 17th Battalion …
Read MoreD/DLI 2/1/291(38) – Durham Light Infantry Records – 1st Battalion (part 3) and 2nd Battalion
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Copy photograph of colour-sergeants …
Read MoreD/DLI 2/2/174(2) – Durham Light Infantry Records – 1st Battalion (part 3) and 2nd Battalion
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Postcard: 'Barnard Castle view from the windows' – early 20th century – looking over the River Tees with a bridge in the distance; – addressed to Miss Rose Salmon …
Read MoreD/WFH/Im/B 2/1/19 – Dr William F Heyes Collection
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21 June 1929 (1) Rev. Austin Charles Rose …
Read MoreEP/Gre 116 – Greatham St. John the Baptist Parish
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Certificate of money owed to Adamson as interest from the Rev. H. Rose …
Read MoreD/Ad 1/3/337 – Adamson family of Gainford – Building work for Ecclesiastical Authorities (part 2)
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Bills of sale of shares in ships …
Read MoreD/Lo/F 390 – Londonderry Estates – Family and Personal Papers (part 1)
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Photograph of a group of 9 men sitting at a table in a bar room …
Read MoreND/Ea 4/62/13 – Easington District Council (1974 – 2009) – Art projects, festivals and events
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Letter from Rev. Ronald Rose …
Read MoreM/DDV 1636 – Durham and Deerness Valley Methodist Circuit
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June Rose (died as a result of exposure to asbestos) [2083] …
Read MoreCOR/CD 2/1058 – County Durham and Darlington Coroner – Inquests
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Robert Rose (industrial disease) [503a] …
Read MoreCOR/Du.S 2/1253 – Durham South Coroner – Inquest files