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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 515 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Christopher Rowlandson, Mayor of Durham

Covering Dates: 1860-1960

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    • Miscellaneous documents (Ref: D/X 515/1-14)

Catalogue Description

Records of Christopher Rowlandson, Mayor of Durham 1897 - 98

Member of the Durham Amateur Rowing Club

deposited on permanent loan

(Acc. 996 (D))

County Record Office,
County Hall,

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous documents (Ref: D/X 515/1-14)Ref: D/X 515/1(i,ii)

Photograph of crew of Durham Amateur Rowing Club showing W. H. Hedley, C. Rowlandson, W. Bugnall (bow), P. Forster (stroke) and E. Dykes (cox). (This crew won the Grand and the University Plate). 1863
(1 photograph and duplicate)

Ref: D/X 515/2

Newspaper cutting of reproduction of D/X 515/1(i), 1960
(paper, 2 folios)

Ref: D/X 515/3

Photograph of C. Rowlandson, W. Brignall, C.W.C. Henderson, C. E. Baines (stroke) and W. Baines (cox), crew of the Durham Amateur Rowing Club, which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Sunderland. 1867
(1 photograph)

Ref: D/X 515/4

Notes on C. Rowlandson's participation in Durham Amateur Rowing Club by unknown hand. n.d., c.1950
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 515/5

Medal inscribed to C. Rowlandson D.A.R.C., Durham Regatta. 1861
(1 medal and box)

Ref: D/X 515/6

Medal inscribed to crew of Durham Amateur Rowing Club. 1868
(1 medal)

Ref: D/X 515/7

Commemorative horn beaker inscribed Durham Regatta. 1865
(1 beaker, horn with silver rim 12 cm)

Ref: D/X 515/8

Certificate of induction of Christopher Rowlandson as member of the Marquis of Granby Lodge No. 146, Durham, of Freemasons. 5 July 1861
(parchment)

Ref: D/X 515/9

Commission of Christopher Rowlandson as ensign in the 7th Durham Rifle Volunteers. 5 July 1860
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 515/10

Commission of Christopher Rowlandson as Captain in the 7th Durham Rifle Volunteers. 2 February 1866
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 515/11

Newspaper cuttings describing the visit of the Prince of Wales to Durham during Christopher Rowlandson's term as Mayor of Durham, November 1897.
(paper, 18 folios)

Ref: D/X 515/12

Newspaper photograph of Christopher Rowlandson as Mayor of Durham. August 1897
(paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 515/13

Photograph of board of the North Eastern Railway. n.d., c.1890
(1 photograph)

Ref: D/X 515/14

A History of Durham Rowing edited by Captain A. A. MacFarlane-Grieve. Published Andrew Reid and Company Ltd. 1922
(1 volume)



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