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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1690 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: John Parker, civil engineer, of Durham County Council

Covering Dates: 1936-1989

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Records of John Parker, civil engineer, Durham County Council (Ref: D/X 1690)
    • Year books (Ref: D/X 1690/1)
    • Standard detail drawings for small works contracts, Durham County Council (Ref: D/X 1690/2)
    • Maps (Ref: D/X 1690/3)

Catalogue Description

John Parker worked for Durham County Council all his professional life. He started in the mid-1950s, aged only 17. He was Divisional Surveyor for the Wolsingham and Chester le Street area until about 1990. He died in 2003.

Catalogue Contents

Records of John Parker, civil engineer, Durham County Council (Ref: D/X 1690)Year books (Ref: D/X 1690/1)Ref: D/X 1690/1

Year book of Public Assistance Department, Durham County Council, 1942 - 43
(1 booklet, printed)

Standard detail drawings for small works contracts, Durham County Council (Ref: D/X 1690/2)Ref: D/X 1690/2/1

June 1988
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/X 1690/2/2

June 1989
(1 booklet, printed)

Maps (Ref: D/X 1690/3)Ref: D/X 1690/3

Royal Air Force map of North East England based on 1935 edition of Ordnance Survey plan of England and Wales, 19 December 1936
(1 plan, 80 cm x 63 cm, paper backed with linen, coloured)



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