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Easington: People, Past and Present
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Mining Durham’s Hidden Depths
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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
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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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Folded street plan of Darlington with compliments of Sanderson …
Read MoreD/DBS 18 – Darlington Building Society
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Correspondence between Trowsdale and Stephenson and Sanderson …
Read MoreD/XD 49/28 – Miscellaneous documents – Darlington – Trowsdale and Stephenson, grocery wholesalers
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Photograph of three officers in a dug-out shelter …
Read MoreD/DLI 7/424/2(47) – Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Servicemen (A-Z additional) Phase 2
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Correspondence between Sanderson …
Read MoreEP/Da.SL 4/42 – Darlington St. Luke Parish
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Report and valuation of approximately 294 acres of land off Polam Lane …
Read MoreRC/Da.SA 9/27 – Darlington St. Augustine Roman Catholic Parish
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Valuation of certain buildings and plant at Wearmouth and Hylton Collieries according to the Finance Act 1919 …
Read MoreNCB 2/229/1 – National Coal Board
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Correspondence between Clark & Moscrop …
Read MoreEP/Au.SA 4/306 – Auckland St. Andrew Parish – Churchwardens
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Report on the inspection of Byermoor Mission Hall …
Read MoreEP/Ma 4/26 – Marley Hill St. Cuthbert Parish
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Two photographs of the wedding of Mary Wright (niece of W. Wright of Byers Green) of Pocklington …
Read MoreD/X 779/135 – Miscellaneous documents – W.L. Colley of Byers Green (part 2)
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Correspondence between the Charity Commission …
Read MoreD/CG 22/7 – Clayton and Gibson – Gateshead, King James Hospital
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Pension Fund register …
Read MoreD/Co 56/9 – Consett Iron Company – Business Archives Council grant
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1894 Manor of Evenwood Draft admittance of Rev. Edwin Price of Bishop Auckland …
Read MoreEP/Au.SA 2/123 – Auckland St. Andrew Parish – Clergy
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Correspondence between Sanderson …
Read MoreEP/Da.SL 4/40 – Darlington St. Luke Parish
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Letter from Messrs. Sanderson …
Read MoreM/SF 146/7-8 – Spennymoor and Ferryhill Methodist Circuit
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Brief for the plaintiffs …
Read MoreD/Ni 20/97 – J. Nimmo and Co. (brewers)
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Copy licence of Robert Harry Townend as assistant curate …
Read MoreEP/Fe 2/22 – Felling Christ Church Parish
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Correspondence of the Clerk to Ouston Parish Council with Messrs. Sanderson …
Read MoreCP/Ou 65 – Ouston Civil Parish
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Correspondence and papers between Darlington Methodist Circuit; Latimer …
Read MoreM/Da 597/1-10 – Darlington Methodist Circuit – Individual churches A – E
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Sick department register – O-T
Read MoreContains the records for people with surnames between O-T.
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Miscellaneous correspondence between Clayton and Gibson; The Public Trustee; Col. G.R.B. SpPin; Tankerville Place …
Read MoreD/CG 7/3839 – Clayton and Gibson – Clavering of Axwell and Greencroft (part 3)
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Valuation of Glebe Farm at West Auckland in the occupation of Mr. Townend …
Read MoreEP/Au.SA 2/113 – Auckland St. Andrew Parish – Clergy
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1894 Manor of Evenwood Draft admittance of Rev. Edwin Price of Bishop Auckland …
Read MoreEP/Au.SA 2/124 – Auckland St. Andrew Parish – Clergy
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Correspondence between Rev. W. Moore Ede …
Read MoreEP/Fe 4/28 – Felling Christ Church Parish
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Correspondence and papers between Darlington Methodist Circuit; Latimer …
Read MoreM/Da 597/1-10 – Darlington Methodist Circuit