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City of Durham Gas Company

Reference: D/GDC Catalogue Title: City of Durham Gas Company Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1845-1949

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  • City of Durham Gas Company
    • City of Durham Gas Company (Ref: D/GDC)
    • Printed (Ref: D/GDC 22-32)

Catalogue Contents

City of Durham Gas Company (Ref: D/GDC)Ref: D/GDC 1

Directors' minutes, 1897 - 1908
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 2

Directors' minutes, 1922 - 1941
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 3

Directors' minutes, 1941 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 4

Directors' attendance book, 1913 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 5

Directors' printed reports and annual financial statements, 1900 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 6

Share transfers, 1938 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 7

Share transfers, 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 8

Dividend payments, 1948 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 9

Bank statements, 1938 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 10

Staff salaries account, 1942 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 11-14

Correspondence re coke oven gas, 1939 - 1940; proposed amalgamation of gas companies, 1943 - 1945; dispute with N.C.B., 1947 - 1948
(4 files)

Ref: D/GDC 15

Outdoor Superintendent's and Sales Manager's reports, 1931 - 1949
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 16

Engineer and Manager's monthly reports, 1942 - 1949
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 17-19

Contract, specifications and bill of quantities for gas offices and premises in Claypath, Durham, 1879 - 1881
(3 files)

Ref: D/GDC 20

Specification and bill of quantities for alterations to gas offices, 1938
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 21

Receipt for gas supplied, 1849
(1 paper)

Ref: D/GDC 33

General ledger, 1936 - 1939
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 34

Mortgage ledger, 1910 - 1949
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 35

Register of mortgages, 1895 - 1928
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 36

Instructions for Implementing the Compensation provisions for the Gas Act, 1948; unused forms for exchanging share certificates for Gas Stock
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 37

Correspondence re mortgages, 1949
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 38-39

Correspondence with H.M. Inspector of Taxes, and income tax assessment sheets, 1930 - 1948
(2 files)

Ref: D/GDC 40

Income tax schedules and receipts, 1943 - 1949
(1 file)

Printed (Ref: D/GDC 22-32)Ref: D/GDC 22-27

House of Lords: Minutes of proceedings of Select Committee re Durham Consumers' Gas Company's Bill and Durham Gas Bill, 1873
(6 files)

Ref: D/GDC 28

Outline of group pension and life assurance scheme for Durham City Gas Co., 1942
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 29

'Introduction of Gas in Durham' reprinted from Durham County Advertiser, 1916
(1 paper)

Ref: D/GDC 30

Private Acts, including Consett Waterworks Act (1860), 1845 - 1863
(1 volume)

Ref: D/GDC 31

National Gas Council: Report of Committee on Gas Charges, 1926
(1 file)

Ref: D/GDC 32

Instructions for Implementing the Compensation provisions of the Gas Act, 1948
(1 file)



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