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| ref no. | D/MRP | ||
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| Notes | nan | ||
| Date | 1767, 1976 | ||
| Era | Hanoverian (1714 to 1837), Late 20th Century (1967 to 2000), 20th Century (1901 to 2000) | ||
| Dates_sort | 1767 | ||
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Mining Records Project – (part 2) records
| id | title id | ref | sorting number | level | title | type | category | covering dates | access | item physical | item accession no | item image | description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D/MRP | Mining Records project | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84-137 | Mining Records | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/1-42 | Horden, Shildon and others | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/1 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Blackhill Road, Horden. date not clear, possibly 1901 or 1902 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/2 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Dene Holme, Horden, n.d. c.1905 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/3 | 1 postcard | Postcard of whinney Hill in South Yorkshire n.d. c.1905 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/4 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Horden Colliery Club – opened February 16th, 1906 [possibly 1907] | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/5 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Horden Station, n.d. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/6 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Bishop Auckland, Newton Viaduct, 1907 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/7 | 1 postcard | Postcard of “Ceordie and the bairn”, 1907 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/8 | 1 postcard | Postcard of “Ruins of Furness, Stanhope Dene,” 1907 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/9 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Horden club on fire, 1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/10 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Horden, Empress Electric Theatre, 1911 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/11 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Silksworth Colliery. Idle pit ponies, 1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/12 | 1 postcard | Postcard of South Terrace, Cornsay Colliery, 1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/13 | 1 postcard | Postcard of The Colliery, Horden, 1913 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/14 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Grey St, Newcastle on Tyne. Date not clear, possibly 1915 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/15 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Horden Colliery, c.1917 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/16 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Station Road, Ashington, 1919 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/17 | 1 postcard | Postcard of Cornsay, 1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/18 | 1 postcard | Postcard of St. Hilda Colliery Band, n.d. c.1924 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/19 | 1 postcard | Postcard of St. Hilda Colliery Band, n.d. c.1924 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/20 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Coronation festivities, Shildon, n.d. c.1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/21 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Old Railway Line, Shildon, n.d. c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/22 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Lodge Colliery, 1905 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/23 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of The Brusselton incline, 1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/24 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Main Street, Shildon, 1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/25 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Dattan Gates, Shildon, 1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/26 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Lodge Colliery, 1907 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/27 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Station, n.d. c.1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/28 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of The Sidings, Shildon, 1908 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/29 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon, looking west, 1908 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/30 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of “1st Prize”, Bishop Auckland Lifeboats, n.d. c.1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/31 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of The Station, Shildon, 1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/32 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Lodge Crossing, 1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/33 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Cheapside, Shildon, 1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/34 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon – postcard general views, 1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/35 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon in flood, 1913 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/36 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of wheelwrights/blacksmiths, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/37 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Brusselton Folley, Shildon, 1921 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/38 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of “Miners’ Strike. Enjoying ourselves at Shildon”, 1921 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/39 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon – postcard with 7 general views, 1923 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/40 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Railway Centenary – postcard souvenir, 1925 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/41 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Photograph of Railway Centenary – postcard souvenir, 1925 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 84/42 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of No. 1 Engine, Darlington, n.d. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 85/1-2 | Unidentified colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 85/1 | 1 print | Photograph of group of miners beside waggonway, n.d. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 85/2 | 1 print | Photograph of colliery – general view, not identified, n.d. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 86/1 | NCB | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 86/1 | 1 bundle | Papers relating to National Coal Board Pneumoconiosis Compensation Scheme, August 1974 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 87/1-2 | Easington Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 87/1 | 1 photograph, 1 contact print, 1 negative | Photograph of staff and passengers of H.M.S. Conqueror, Mrs. Wild’s parents indicated, c.1918 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 87/2 | 1 file | “The Years Between”, life between 1926 and 1972 Miners’ Strikes, Easington Colliery | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 88/1-4 | Shildon | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 88/1 | 1 paper | Primitive Methodist Connexion. Financial report detailing payments made by members of societies and classes. Quarter ending 1 September 1894 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 88/2 | 1 paper | Preachers Plan, 1905 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 88/3 | 2 papers | Preachers Plan, 1906, [2 copies – differing slightly in wording of special meetings announcements] | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 88/4 | 1 paper | Primitive Methodist Sunday School and Christian Endeavour Union. Plan of visitors, topics, lessons and meetings, 1908 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 89/1-4 | Herrington | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 89/1 | 3 papers | Herrington Pit, pay notes: (i) J. Gardner, 1889 (ii) D. Gardner, 1935 (iii) D. Gardner, 1935 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 89/2 | Newspaper cuttings concerning Herrington, miners and mining. Some not dated; others 1933, 1953, 1959 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 89/3 | 1 paper | Typed circular concerning choice of destination for Hastings Way Charabanc Trip, 1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 89/4 | 1 photograph | Photograph of New Herrington Colliery before No. 2 shaft was sunk; taken from the bottom of Railway Terrace, n.d. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 90/1 | Horden | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 90/1 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Horden Labour Party, Women’s Section | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 91/1-2 | Eppleton | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 91/1 | 1 card | Harrison, who died in a gassing accident at the Eppleton Colliery, 13 December 1895 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 91/2 | 1 paper | Printed copy of “Lines on the Colliery Disaster at Eppleton Colliery, Nr. Hetton, and the Judge’s Remarks at the Late Durham Assizes”, by C.B. of Gateshead, n.d. c.1895 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/1-6 | Killingworth, Derwent Crook, Wingate Grange, Horden, Hartlepool | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/1 | 1 file | Killingworth Colliery, bill to the Collier for medical services and goods from Dr. Jon Gray, 1 March – 28 June 1817 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/2 | 2 papers | No. 2 Derwent Crook Colliery, Working, Contingent, Engine, Farm, Leading Coals and Waggonway charges from 19 January to and with 2 February, 1818 for the use of Sir Thomas Liddell Baronet and Partners | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/3 | 1 file | Wingate Grange Colliery, General and Special Working Rules, 1 January 1856 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/4 | 1 paper | Durham Handbill for plays to be performed at the Theatre Royal, June 1859 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/5 | 1 volume | Horden Collieries Ltd, booklet describing the collieries owned by this company with photographs, and details of output and production, 1929 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 92/6 | 1 file | Hartlepool Hospital, photocopy of quantities, descriptions and prices for work by Excavators, Masons, Bricklayers, Joiners, Carpenters, Plumbers, Painters and Glaziers. As per plans dated 19 April 1864 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 96/1-2 | Seaham Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 96/1 | 1 contact print, 1 negative | Photograph of The Officials, Seaham Colliery, 1912 Front Row L – R: S. Hepplethwaite (Surveyor), A. Mackay, Armstrong, J. Brough (Manager), V. Corbett (Agent), R. Curry (Engineer), M. Forster (Enginewright), T. Schollock, ? (Master Wasteman) Second Row L – R: J. Turnbull (Backoverman), J. Winter (Backoverman), F. Stokoe (Master Shifter), J. Scrafton (Master Shifter), T. Barkow (Foreoverman), W. Teasdale (Foreoverman), W. Rawson (Foreoverman), J. Carr (Foreoverman), J. Spence (Backoverman), H. Grey, T. Reay Third Row L – R: R. Urwin, E. Hutchinson, J. Squires Senn, J. Squires Jnr., W. Miller, S. Cowley, G. Teasdale, J. Forster, R. Wardley, W. Oliver, W. Guy Fourth Row L – R: G. Spence, Wilson, T. Haswell, W. Young, J. Baxter, D. Scrafton, J. Curry, W. Rowell, G. Sanderson, R. Jackson, J. Rowland, T. Ogilvie, G. Hunter, W. Liddle, E. Trotter, W .Turnbull Fifth Row L – R: J. Ogilvie, T. Kelly, N. Rowell, R. Samuels, A. Paxton, C. Lowery, C. Hepple, G. Curry, A. Jimson, S. Hepplewhite | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 96/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Seaham Colliery, before remodelling, n.d. c.1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 97/1 | Evenwood | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 97/1 | 2 pages | Letter describing Randolph Pit and workings, Evenwood Colliery, c.1950, 1976 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 98/1 | Brandon | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 98/1 | 1 volume | Family Bible | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99-101 | Oakenshaw | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/1 | 1 volume and 1 paper | Minute book, June 1930 – February 1947 Included are the Rules, Bye-Laws and Standing Orders of the Institute | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/2 | 1 volume and 1 paper | Minute book, March 1947 – February 1964 Included is a sheet of accounts for quarter ending 24 March 1961 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/3 | 1 volume | Minute book, March 1964 – June 1974 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/4 | 1 volume and 2 papers | Account book, April 1932 – September 1935 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/5 | 1 volume | Account book, Quarterly: January 1943 – December 1966 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/6 | 1 volume and 2 papers | Account book, April 1944 – January 1947 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/7 | 1 volume and 7 papers | Account book, May 1944 – January 1947 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/8 | 1 volume | Account book, January 1947 – January 1952 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/9 | 1 volume and 1 paper | Account book, February 1947 – December 19[6?]1 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/10 | 1 volume | Account book, [Miners Welfare Shop], 1950 – 1968 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/11 | 2 volumes | Account books, (i) January 1952 – June 1956 (ii) January 1952 – June [?] | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/12 | 2 volumes and 1 paper | Account books, (i) July 1956 – November 1959 [?] (Infolded is a letter from C.I.S.W.O. re. Deeds of Welfare Schemes) (ii) July 1956 – November 1959 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/13 | 1 volume | Account book, November 1959 – February 1965 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/14 | 1 volume | Account book, January 1965 – November 1969 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/15 | 1 volume and 1 paper | Annual accounts, 1967 – 1973 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/16 | 1 volume | Account book, December 1969 – April 1972 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/17 | 1 volume | Members Contribution Book, April 1948 – December 1955 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/18 | 1 volume | Members Contribution Book,March ? – November ? n.d. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/19 | 1 file | Assorted papers on Brancepeth Colliery ‘B’ Pit (“Oakenshaw”) including awards, agreements, cavilling and general rules Also included is a pamphlet on the Coal Mines (Minimum Wage) Act, 1912, 1902 – 1931 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/20 | 1 file | Assorted papers re Games League, 1949 – 1950 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/21 | 1 file | Assorted papers re Miners Welfare Commission and welfare schemes, 1949 – 1955 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/22 | 1 file | Assorted papers re Rating and Valuation of the Institute, Oakenshaw, 1933 – 1956 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 99/23 | 1 contact print and negative | Phorograph of Brancepeth and Oakenshaw Aged Miners Homes: the first annual outing to Whitley Bay | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 100/1 | 1 print and negative | Photograph of Peace Celebrations, fancy dress competition winners and judges, Oakenshaw, 1919 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 100/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Kit Robinson, female impersonator, Oakenshaw, 1919 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 100/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of 3 young miners, Oakenshaw 1927 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 100/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of 5 miners, Oakenshaw, n.d. c.1927 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 100/5 | 1 large print and negative, 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Willington High Street, n.d. c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 101/1 | 1 print and negative | Photograph of Oakenshaw Orchestral Band, 1926 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 101/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of man with boy on pony, New Row, Oakenshaw, n.d. c.1950 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 101/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Oakenshaw Colliery Compressor (with H.James, joiner; A. Finlayson, fitter; J. Marlow, blacksmith; H. Davison, electrician), 1952 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 101/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Oakenshaw Colliery, general view, n.d. c.1955 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/1-12 | Shildon | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/1 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Lodge Colliery. Group of men, probably officials, n.d. c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Eppleton Colliery, 1905 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/3 | 1 large print and negative | Photograph of Wingate Colliery Disaster, 1906: (i) View of Colliery (1 contact print and negative) (ii) “waiting for news” – crowds at pit head | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/4 | 5 contact prints and negatives | Photographs of West Stanley Colliery Disaster, 1909: (i) “Where the terrible explosion occurred” (ii) “Rescue party descending the shaft” (iii) Anxious crowd (iv) Anxious crowd (v) Anxious crowd | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/5 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Lodge Colliery, 1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/6 | 1 large print and negative | Photograph of Brusselton Pit, 2nd day of working, 1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/7 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Randolph Colliery, Evenwood, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/8 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Front Street, South Hetton, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/9 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of ambulances presented to the Miners’ Association, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/10 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Ambulance presented to the Durham Miners’ Association, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/11 | 1 large print, and negatives | Photographs of wheelbarrow race, Shildon Lodge Colliery, 1921: (i) “Miners strike. Enjoying ourselves at Shildon” (1 contact print and negative) (ii) Race in progress | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 108/12 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Shildon Lodge Colliery (Datton Colliery) Chimney being demolished, 1926 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/1-7 | Morrison Busty and Sacriston | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/1 | 1 plan | Morrison Busty; large plan showing strata at sinking of East Pit, 1925 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photographs of Sacriston Colliery: (i) 2 views of the pit-head, n.d. pre.1950 (1 contact print, 1 enlargement, 2 negatives) (ii) Mobile support arch designed and built at Sacriston, 1956 (1 contact print and negative) (iii) Man in pub; beside him on table are stone hot-water bottle and detonator cap tin, c.1950 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/3 | 1 file | Sacriston Colliery; memorandum by W.C. Blackett on his ideas for Nationalisation of Mines, 1917 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/4 | 12 files | Morrison Busty Annual Reports on output, coal cleaning, persons employed, explosives etc. as required by Coal Mines Act 1911, 1925 – 1937 inclusive, 1947 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/5 | 1 file | Photocopy of handwritten notes on the history of the Sacriston Colliery by Mr. Collins, December 1975 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/6 | 1 plan | Sacriston Colliery; plan of support rules, 1976 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 109/7 | 1 contact print and negative | Sacriston Colliery; photograph of coke ovens, n.d. c.1940 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 110/1 | Durham County | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 110/1 | 1 booklet | Thwaites’ Illustrated Guide to Durham and District, c.1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 111/1-4 | National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers (Durham Area) | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 111/1 | 1 booklet | “Rules of the Durham Deputies’ Mutual Aid Association”, 1932 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 111/2 | 1 booklet | “National Agreement Wages and Grading”, 1952 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 111/3 | 1 booklet | “Copy of the Prescribed Diseases Fatalities Scheme”, 1954 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 111/4 | 1 booklet | “National Agreements, Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers and Weekly Paid Industrial Staff”, 1959 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 112/1 | Herrington | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 112/1 | 10 pages | Extracts from notes on a miner’s life, Herrington Colliery, c.1918, and newspaper extract | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 117/1-2 | Mainsforth | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 117/1 | 1 file | Report ‘The Development of, and experience with the A.B. Double-Ended, Conveyor-Mounted Trepanner’, by T.I. Elliott, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G.S., Assoc. I.M.E., 1966 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 117/2 | 1 paper | Mainsforth Scroll, drawn by miner from Mainsforth Colliery, illustrating many of the officials there, 1968 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/1-9 | Stanley | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/1 | 1 booklet, 1 plan | Louisa Colliery; Government Report on Explosion at Louisa (including Morrison Old) Colliery, Durham, August 1947, published 1948 Plan accompanying report | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Postcard of West Stanley Explosion, showing 6 views of the disaster and funeral. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Houghton Rescue Team, n.d. c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Miner, in work clothes, 1935 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/5 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Street decoration for George VI Coronation (Possibly Pine Street, Stanley), 1936 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/6 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Stanley. St. John’s Ambulance Brigade, n.d. c.1940 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/7 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Stanley Street party to celebrate end of 2nd World War, c.1945 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/8 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Louisa Colliery; rescue workers bringing body out of the pit after explosion, 1947, (Copyright Newcastle Chronicle & Journal Ltd) | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 118/9 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Louisa Colliery; rescue workers at pit explosion, 1947; (Copyright Daily Herald Manchester) | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 119/1-5 | Thornley Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 119/1 | 1 card | National Council of Labour Colleges, syllabus card for special classes for the Durham Miners’ Association Students; tutor Sam Watson, 1945 – 46 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 119/2 | 1 card | Wheatley Hill and Thornley Collieries; Death Fund Rules, n.d. c.1938 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 119/3 | 1 booklet | Thornley Lodge Cavilling Rules and Agreements, Thornley Colliery, 1938 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 119/4 | 1 card | Fatal Accident Agreement, Thornley Colliery, 1951 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 119/5 | 1 card | Miners’ Federation Board Hospital Fund and Aged Miners’ Homes Fund Rules, Thornley Colliery, 1957 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 120/1-3 | North Hetton, Wideopen, Littletown | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 120/1 | North Hetton Colliery; copy of address made to the public concerning unfair dismissal of 50 workmen, and the subsequent deferring of binding, May 1832 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 120/2 | Wide-Open Colliery (Northurnberland); short newspaper article covering inquest on man killed by boiler bursting, December 1833 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 120/3 | 1 paper, photocopy | Little Town; newspaper cutting about fossils found while sinking this pit, 1833 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/1-37 | Easington Lane | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/1 | 1 contact print and negative, 1 large print | Photograph of landlord and family standing in front of the ‘Bonnie Pit Lad’ pub, Easington Lane, 1890 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/2 | 1 contact print and negative, 1 large print | Photograph of Bicycle Club, standing in front of ‘Bonnie Pit Lad’, Easington Lane, 1890 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of ‘Bonnie Pit Lad’ customers, in backyard of the public house; landlady standing with jug; landlord seated 2nd from right, front row, Easington Lane, 1890 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of local colliery overmen, Hetton Colliery, Easington Lane, 1890 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/5 | 1 contact print and negative, 1 large print | Photograph of Doctor Parker in horse and rigg, Easington Lane, 1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/6 | 1 contact print and negative, 1 large print | Photograph of Hudson’s shop with Mrs. C. Hudson, Mrs. Stephenson, Miss E. Hudson, Miss J. Hudson, Master John and Master Joe at door, Easington Lane, 1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/7 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Brickgarth Primitive Methodist’s Chapel, Easington Lane, 1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/8 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Elemore Colliery, Easington Lane, 1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/9 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Eppleton Colliery, Easington Lane, 1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/10 | 1 contact print, 1 print, 1 negative | Photograph of Elemore Engine, built by G. Stephenson, ran on the Hetton – Sunderland line, pulled coals from Elemore Colliery to Sunderland, Easington Lane, n.d. c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/11 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of High Street, Easington Lane, looking South, 1902 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/12 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of High Street, Easington Lane, 1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/13 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Easington Lane Store Horse, Damsel, winner of many shows. Mr. Laidler, Miss Mary Laidler, Mr. Bunt, Thr. Bunt (son), Mat Wood, Mr. Joe Hudson, Mr. M. Stephenson, Mr. W. Harrison (butcher), Mr. Barkhouse, Mr. T. Ottey, Mr. Whiteman. Boy and girl Master J. Hudson, May Hudson, Mr. T. Dodsworth, 1912 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/14 | 1 contact print and negative | Hetton; photograph of Elemore and Eppleton Aged Miners Homes, opened 11 March 1916 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/15 | 1 contact print and negative | Elemore Colliery, Easington Lane, – photograph of 5 young miners, 1916: L – R Back: George Nattrass, T. Whiteman, F. Dover L – R Front: Harry Stevenson, T. Kavanagh | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/16 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Easington Lane School football team, 1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/17 | 1 contact print and negative, 1 large print | Photograph of Easington Lane’s “first shop; the old blacksmith’s shop”, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/18 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Kay’s Butcher’s Shop, Easington Lane, early 1920’s | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/19 | 1 contact print and negative, 1 large print | Photograph of Kay’s Soup Kitchen, 1920’s | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/20 | 1 contact print, and negative | Hetton-le-Hole; photograph of last tram car on road to Easington Lane, 1925 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/21 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Hudson’s Store, Easington Lane; Mrs. C. Hudson, Mrs. C. Carr, Mr. John Hudson, Mr. Will Hudson, Mr. Joe Hudson, Mr. N. Surtees, Mr. C. Carr and two Miss Patties, 1927 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/22 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Hudson’s Store, Mrs. C. Hudson, Mrs. C. Carr, Mr. Dick Stoker, Rodger the Dog, 1929 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/23 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Easington Lane, n.d. c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/24 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Easington Lane’s first carnival. First prize winner, trade entry; taken in front of Church High Street, 1931 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/25 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Bank Top, Easington Lane, (Pemberton’s Bank), 1930’s | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/26 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Easington Lane Working Men’s Club; three men (Jack Harland, Thomas Story, D. Larner) in back yard, 1936 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/27 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of High Street, Easington Lane, 1938 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/28 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of High Street, Easington Lane, 1940 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/29 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Elemore Colliery, Easington Lane, 1940’s | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/30 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Victory Day celebrations, Thames Street, Easington Lane, 1945 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/31 | 1 contact print, and negative | Photograph of Old Folk’s Outing, Easington Lane, 1947 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/32 | Hetton Colliery offices near Fencehouses; photocopy of letter from Mr. Lindsay Wood to Mr. A. Wylde, concerning reduction of hours worked by boys under 16 years of age, 1873 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/33 | 1 paper | Hetton Colliery Office, Photocopy of letter from Mr. Thomas Lishman to W. Crawford Esq. concerning the hours per day during which coals are drawn from Elemore Colliery, 1881 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/34 | 1 paper | Vane-Tempest Colliery; photocopy of pay note, 1931 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/35 | 1 paper | Ryhope Colliery; photocopy of pay note, July 1933 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/36 | 1 paper | Ryhope Colliery; photocopy of pay note, n.d. c.1935 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 121/37 | 8 papers | Photocopies of poems written by J. Sanderson, about events and people of Easington Lane, c.1970: (i) The Pub Crawl; lists old pubs of the village (1 paper) (ii) Brickgarth Memories; from Mr. Sanderson’s childhood, c.1920 (1 paper) (iii) Schoolboy Memories (1 paper) 121/37 (iv) Memories of Easington Lane (1 paper) (v) Untitled poem recording Easington Lane events and people (4 papers) | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 122/1 | Shotton Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 122/1 | 3 photographs | Photographs: (i) Front Street, Shotton Colliery, n.d. c.1900 (ii) Shotton Colliery Church Choir, 1906 (iii) Front Street, Shotton Colliery, n.d. c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/1-6 | Dawdon | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/1 | 1 booklet | Dawdon Parish Church; Golden Jubilee Celebration Pamphlet, 1912 – 1962 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/2 | 1 volume | Photograph album. Unidentified portraits, n.d. c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/3 | 4 photographs | Miscellaneous photographs: (i) Portrait (ii) Water pumping station (iii) Inside pumping station (iv) Group of workmen | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/4 | 1 card | Deputy’s Service Certificate, 1919 – 1954 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/5 | 1 card | Shot Firer’s Service Certificate, 1919 – 1954 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 123/6 | 1 photograph | Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Whitwell Snr., c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/1-9 | Pelton, Pitt Hill, Wardley, West Pelton, Waldridge | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/1 | 1 volume | Pelton; photocopy of Parish Magazine, February 1914 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/2 | 2 contact prints and negatives | Pitt Hill; annotated photographs of: (i) William Weddle, b.1783 (ii) Ann Weddle, b.1807, n.d. c.1855 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Annotated photograph of Ann Weddle and young, half sister, Mary Jane Britten, c.1870 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Wardley Colliery; annotated photograph of Urwin family group, n.d. c.1894 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/5 | 1 contact print and negative | West Pelton Co-op; annotated photograph of group of men standing by windows, c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/6 | 1 contact print and negative | Waldridge Bank Foot; annotated photograph of railway shunters, April 1914 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/7 | 1 contact print and negative | West Pelton Co-op; annotated photograph of staff and building; c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/8 | 1 contact print and negative | Annotated photograph of Pelton Allotment, 1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 124/9 | 1 contact print and negative | Annotated photograph of Pelton Post Office and postmistress, Mrs. Riddle, c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/1-6 | Houghton-le-Spring and Seaham | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/1 | 1 photograph | Houghton-le-Spring; photograph of Mr. James Makepeace standing at the corner of Neasham Place, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/2 | 1 photograph | Seaham; photograph of Thomas Cowley posing in football strip, n.d. c.1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/3 | 1 photograph | Houghton Colliery; photograph of group of miners with prize-winning pony; group includes Joseph Davison-White, Salvation Army preacher, n.d. c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/4 | 1 photograph | Houghton Colliery; photograph of three miners with Salvation Army preacher at “bait-time”, n.d. c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/5 | 1 photograph | Houghton-le-Spring; photograph of Newtown Jazz Band, c.1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 125/6 | 3 pages | Houghton-le-Spring; “Another young miner” – poem about miner, with notes on photographs (D/MRP 125/1-5), c.1950 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 127/1-2 | Rainton | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 127/1 | 1 paper | Poem “To the men who departed this life of Freedom to a state of Bondage at the Adventure Pit, Rainton, 14 July 1926” | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 127/2 | 1 paper | Notes on Rainton Colliery 1899 – 1925 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/1-9 | Sacriston and Charlaw Collieries | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/1 | 1 paper | Handwritten copy of Pitmen’s Bond between John Smith of Witton Gilbert and several workmen, Sacriston and Charlaw Collieries, original dated 23 November 1767 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/2 | 4 papers | Poem “Lines on the Sacriston Disaster” by a Durham miner, (Joseph Jobling, Hamsteels Colliery, Durham), November 1903 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/3 | 1 paper | “Death at Sacriston Colliery”; an account of the fall of stone, 4 December 1940, by W. Thompson, who worked in the mine at the time | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/4 | 3 papers | Charlaw and Sacriston Collieries Co. Ltd. Pay notes: (i) Shield Row Colliery, 25 April 1931 (ii) Shield Row Colliery, 30 April 1932 (iii) Kimblesworth Colliery, n.d. c.1932 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/5 | 2 papers | Durham County Council, Education Department; Deputy’s Certificate, January 1940 Endorsed, description of course required to obtain this certificate | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/6 | 1 paper | St. John’s Ambulance First Aid Certificate, October 1943 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/7 | 1 paper | Sacriston Colliery; certificate to attend to Rapper Signals, April 1946 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/8 | 9 contact prints and negatives | Photographs of: (i) High level and Swing Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1907 (ii) Newcastle United A.F.C. 1906 – 1907 (iii) St. John’s Church & Granger Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1907 (iv) Witton Street, Sacriston, c.1910 (v) Front Street, Sacriston, c.1910 (vi) Central Station, Newcastle on Tyne, c.1910 (vii) The Lighthouse, Roker, Sunderland, 1911 (viii) Conishead Priory, 1937 (ix) Princess St., Kingston, Ontario (postcard sent c.1910, to W. Thompson, Sacriston) | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 128/9 | 4 pages | Kimblesworth Colliery; photocopy of poem by William C. Bickle on sinking accident, 16 August 1885 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 129/1-2 | Fir Tree | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 129/1 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of group of men at threshing machine, Fir Tree, n.d. c.1950 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 129/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of group of men and boys with horse and blacksmith, Fir Tree, n.d. c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 130/1 | Easington Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 130/1 | 1 paper | Poem about “Easington Disaster” by W. Linsky and W. Smallwood, ex-miners, Bearpark, 1951 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 131/1-3 | Cornsay Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 131/1 | 1 photograph | Photograph of Cornsay Colliery and District Ambulance Classes, 1916 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 131/2 | 1 copy photograph, postcard size | Photograph of unidentified procession of horses at Cornsay, c.1900 – 1910 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 131/3 | 1 photograph | Photograph of Cornsay Colliery Adult Football Team (most players identified), c.1910 – 1920 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 132/1 | General | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 132/1 | Microfilm, 155 frames | “Forming a General History of Coal, Collieries, Colliery Engineering and Mining; together with the local history of the Collieries and Coal Trade of the North of England” | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 133/1-4 | Shotton Colliery | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 133/1 | 2 papers,photocopies | Newscutting about B.B.C. T.V. film on Shotton Colliery, with emphasis on comments by George Hamilton. | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 133/2 | 3 papers, photocopies | Durham Chronicle; cutting describing opening of pithead baths, Shotton Colliery, 5 May 1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 133/3 | 1 paper, photocopy | Notice of Parish Meeting, Shotton, 28 March 1966 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 133/4 | 39 pages, photocopies | “Shotton Villages and Colliery. A History”, edited by Colin Mountford; prepared by members of Elgin Senior High School, Gateshead, 1973 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 134/1-2 | Woodland | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 134/1 | 1 paper | Newspaper cutting of poem by Mrs. Bell, “A Memory of the Depression”, Woodland, 1966 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 134/2 | 1 paper | Newspaper cutting of article by Mrs. Bell on food and life in Woodland, 1967 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/1-7 | Wingate and Wolsingham Sanitorium | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/1 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of unidentified male portrait, c.1870 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/2 | 1 large photograph and negative | Photograph of blacksmith, Wingate, c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of boys school group, Wingate, c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of Wingate, flooded fields, 1903 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/5 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of group of young girls in fancy dress, Wolsingham Sanatorium, c.1907 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/6 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of staff and patients, Wolsingham Sanatorium, 1907 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 135/7 | 1 contact print and negative | Durham City; large crowd at unidentified occasion, n.d. c.1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 136/1 | Ferryhill | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 136/1 | 1 photograph | Lord Slater of Ferryhill with group in open charabanc | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 137/1-2 | Birtley | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 137/1 | 1 contact print and negative | Birtley; group of miners in New Town, Birtley with bread baked at communal ovens built in the brickyard there during the Miners Strike, 1926 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 137/2 | 1 booklet | “Special Rules for the Installation and Use of Electricity”; printed under the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1887, 1905 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 113, 115 | Axwell Park Colliery, North Durham, Medomsley, Burnopfield, Blaydon, Derwent Valley | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 113/1 | 12 negatives and 2 prints | 12 negatives showing underground work at Axwell Park Colliery, 1930 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 113/2 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of adults and child listening to “crystal” radio set, North Durham, c.1923 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 113/3 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of family sitting around range fire, North Durham, n.d., c.1925 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 113/4 | 1 contact print and negative | Photograph of woman and girl using mangle, North Durham, c.1933 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/1 | 1 file | Photocopy of Consett Chronicle, “Memento of the lamentable Char-a-Banc Disaster at Medomsley”, 26 August 1911 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/2 | 1 volume and papers | Enginemen’s and Boiler Minders’ Mutual Aid Association Crookgate Branch; membership book includes lists of members, proposals for membership, contributions, accounts Enclosed: clearance card, sick fund proposal, 1872 – 1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/3 | 1 pamphlet | Programme for 31st Annual Service of Song by Wesleyan Methodist Choirs of Northumberland and Durham, 18 October 1899 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/4 | 1 booklet | Obituary notices of one thousand ‘Old Standards’ of North-West Durham, from 1838 – 1899, published Consett 1900 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/5 | 1 booklet | Burnopfield; an account of Methodism in Burnopfield, 1746 – 1906, 1906 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/6 | 1 pamphlet | Burnopfield and District War Memorial unveiling and presentation ceremony, 1921 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/7 | 1 booklet | N.C.B. Durham Division; “Remote Sampling by Frame Safety Lamp”, 1961 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/8 | 1 booklet | Burnopfield; “200 years of Methodism in Burnopfield”, Bi-centenary brochure, 1975 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/9 | 1 paper | Blaydon; photocopy of poster re special general meeting of Blaydon District Industrial and Provident Society on the conversion of the Burnopfield Branch into an Independent Society, 1889 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/10 | 1 pamphlet, photocopied | “Historic Places in the Derwent Valley”, by J.W. Fawcett, descriptions of Friarside Chapel, Gibside, Hollinside Manor House with illustrations, 1901 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 115/11 | 1 file | Tanfield Urban District Council; photocopy of report of the Surveyor and Inspector for three years ending March 1911, (by Robert Heslop, Surveyor and Sanitary Inspector), 1911 | ||||||||||||
| D/MRP 93-95, 102-107, 114, 116, 126 | Numbers not used | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 93/1 | Number not used | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 94/1-5 | Number not used See D/EBF 92/1-5 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 95/1-5 | Number not used See D/DMA 328/1-5 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 102/1 | Number not used See D/DMA 322/1 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 103/1 | Number not used See D/DMA 323/1 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 104/1-4 | Number not used See D/DMA 325/1-4 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 105/1-55 | Number not used See D/DMA 326/1-55 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 106/1-3 | Number not used See D/DMA 330/1-3 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 107/1-21 | Number not used See D/DMA 329/1-21 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 114/1 | Number not used | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 116/1 | Number not used See D/DMA 332/1 | |||||||||||||
| D/MRP 126/1 | Number not used |