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Seaside holidays at Crimdon
See the resort in its 1950s heyday, with beach houses, a pavilion, aluminium huts and beauty contests
Binchester
From Roman fort to colliery village – explore archives, archaeology and local studies collections
Elvet Bridge, Durham
Lots to discover about this ancient landmark and the surrounding buildings, pictured here in 1829
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
Bones, breeds and beasts of burden
Discover more about cattle in the rural life of County Durham and beyond
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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Treasurer's Post Office Order Book, 12 January 1911 – 13 February 1913 – E-H
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Letters out (copies), April 1889 – July 1891 – E-H
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Joint Committee Meetings (East District), Agenda book (with notes), 1917 – E-H
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1905 – 1909 – E-H
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Treasurers' Post Office Order Book, 1896 – 1897 – E-H
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Cases referred to arbitration, etc., 1900 – 1918 – E-H
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Minute Book, Arbitration Committee of the Durham Colliery Owners' Mutual Protection Association and the Durham Miners' Association, 24 January 1946 – 13 November 1951 – E-H
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1920 – 1923 – E-H
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1915 – 1919 – E-H
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Committee meeting minutes, 1932 – E-H
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Arbitration committee minutes, 1898 – 1938 – E-H
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Compensation Department, Reports of meetings of the Arbitration Committee (labelled 'Minutes of Arbitration Committee'), vol.3, 9 January – 20 December 1922 – E-H
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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 – E-H
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Anthony Thomas Dobson (jury) [183] …
Read MoreCOR/Du.S 2/850 – Durham South Coroner – Inquest files
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Sergeant Joseph Gannon
Read Morehawt0040 – Local Authority Records
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Minute book of Executive Committee Meetings, 25 January 1937 – 13 September 1937 – E-H
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Arbitration committee minutes – E-H
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Arbitration committee minutes, 1898 – 1938 – E-H
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Marsden Lodge, Minute book, October 1917 – July 1918 – E-H
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Sick department register – E-H
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Arbitration committee minutes, 1923-1926 – E-H
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Compensation Department, Report of Proceedings of the Arbitration Committee … (labelled 'Compensation Minutes, etc.'), 23 November 1928 – 4 November 1929 – E-H
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Compensation Department, Reports of meetings of the Arbitration Committee (labelled 'Minutes of Arbitration Committee'), vol.5, 14 January – 21 December 1925 – E-H
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Joint Committee decisions, agreements, awards, etc., 1900 – 1904 – E-H
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