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Letters patent of King William III and Queen Mary II establishing "The Governor and Company for smelting down Lead with Pit Coal and Sea Coal" Great Seal, 1692

Letters patent of King George III, withdrawing the clause whereby a person having any interest in the Company had to take an oath in open court before the Governor or Deputy Governor of the Company to uphold the Acts of Supremacy and Allegiance Great Seal, 1791

1784 (1) Commissioners and Governors of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich (2) the Earl of Carlisle and others Lease from (1) to (2) of various mines and veins between Nether Cragg and Middle Cragg, for 21 years Royalty: One fifth share of ore mined on east side of Tyne, and one sixth share of ore mined on west side

1782 - 1796 (1) Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital (2) Henry Errington and Company Leases from (1) to (2) of various mines and veins (listed below), for 21 years Caple Cleugh Veins, Hanging Shaw Veins Royalty: One fifth share of refined ore

Letter from Thomas Dodd of Nenthead (Cumberland) to London Lead Company. Intention of Errington's to assign leases. Thinks London Lead Company might obtain leases for under £3,000, but would start at £2,000, 1800

"An account shewing the Commencment and Expiration of the Leases and the extent of the boundaries of several Lead Mines.... granted to Henry Hetherington [sic] Esquire and Company". Also a list of existing bargains affecting the mines and a note that some leases had nearly expired, 1800

Articles of agreement between Errington's and Company for the sale of the former's leases of mines and veins (listed below), 1800 Caple Cleugh Veins, Cowhill Vein, Carrs East of Nent Vein, Cowslitts Vein, Hangingshaw Veins Consideration: £3.200

Assignment of leases of above mines. Errington's to Company, 1800 Consideration £3,200

Bond of indemnity of Errington's to Company for £10,000. To protect Company from any possible claim by any agents of Adam Wilkinson of Nentsbery (Cumberland) to any estate or interest in mines assigned under lease, 1800

Account and receipt of Robert Bainbridge for costs arid legal fees of the transaction, 1800 Fee: £23 16s.

Deed of confirmation of the transaction by William and Mary Bell of Carlisle and trustees, 1806

1794, 1796 (1) Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital (2) Charles Langhorn and Richard Pearson of Upper Nentbery (Cumberland) Leases from (1) to (2) of various veins (listed below), for 21 years Nentsberry Green Sun Vein, Nentsberry Green Cross Vein Royalty: One fifth share of refined ore

Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital to Charles Langhorn and Richard Pearson of Upper Nentbery (Cumberland)

Assignment of leases of above veins, 1799 Consideration £84

1782 - 1822 (1) Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital (2) London Lead Company Leases from (1) to (2) of various mines and veins (as listed) for 21 years Benty Field Veins; Browngill Veins; Caple Cleugh Veins; Carr's Veins; Cooper's Dykeheads Vein; Cowhill Vein; Cowslitts Veins; Crossgill Veins (Royalty one sixth share); Fletcheras Vein; Foreshield North Vein; Garrigill Veins; Guddaingill Veins; Hangingshaw Veins; Hudgill Veins; Long Cleugh Veins; Longholehead Vein; Midd1e Cleugh Veins; Rampgill and Redgroves Veins; Scaleburn Veins; Shawfoot Veins; Small Cleugh Veins; Thortergill Veins; Tynebottom Veins (Royalty of Sun Vein, one sixth share); Windshaw Bridge North End Vein (Royalty one sixth share) Royalty: One fifth share of refined ore (unless otherwise stated)

Articles of agreement (copy) by William Armstrong of Park in parish of Alston and seven others to lease two veins from the Commissioners of Greenwich Hospital; with note of assignment of share by partners to other parties, 1766, 1769 - 1776

(1) Sarah Ricardson of Nunwick Hall in parish of Great Salkeld (Cumberland) and William Ricardson Randal, her son (2) Earl of Carlisle and others Lease from (1) to (2) of messuage with lead and copper mines and veins, and also veins of lapis calaminaries; with licence to use the common bridle way from Alston to Garrigill for 42 years, 1784 Royalty: One seventh share of refined ore

Marriage settlement of Christopher Ricardson of Randalholme Hall (Cumberland) and Sarah Fetherstonhaugh of London, 1758

1813 (1) Joseph Dickinson the younger of Dufton Hall (Westmorland) and Henry Walton of Alston (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins (listed below) for 21 years Royalty: One fifth share of refined ore Black Ashgillhead West Cross and East Cross Veins; Little Gill Vein; Woodmoor Well Veins

n.d. (1) William Hutchinson of Egglestone Hall (2) London Lead Company Lease of Blackton smelting mill

1862 (1) Timothy Hutchinson of Egglestone Hall (2) London Lead Company Lease of Blackton farms and site of the Blackton mill and workshop for 21 years Rent: £200 p.a. plus £10 p.a. for every acre of grass dug, ploughed, or converted into tillage

1789 (1) Timothy Hutchinson of Egglestone Hall (2) London Lead Company Lease of mines and veins called East Flakebrigg for 21 years Royalty One fifth share of refined ore

1805 (1) Timothy Hutchinson of Durham (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins called East Flakebrigg for 21 years Royalty: One fifth share of refined ore

1862 (1) London Lead Company (2) Timothy Hutchinson of Egglestone Hall Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins in unenclosed land for 21 years, with sketch plan Royalty: 10s.6d. per bing when price of lead is £20 per fother, with a rise or fall of 7d. per bing for every rise or fall of £1 per other above or below £20 A fother is a weight of lead of varying quantity, being usually 21 cwts. in Northumberland and Durham the bing is a measure of load ore weighing 8 cwts.

1896 (1)Timothy Hutchinson of Egglestone Hall (2) London Lead Company Lease of mines and veins in enclosed land for 21 years, with sketch plan Royalty: £4 5s. per bing when price of lead is £20 per fother with a rise or fall of 5s. per bing for every rise or fall of £1 per fother above or below £20; also one eighth at market price for ore other than lead ore (1 parchment file

1767 (1) Hon. Edward Montague of London and others (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of a moiety of mines (listed below) in the enclosure of the Commons for 21 years Ramshaw Grove, Ramshaw Vein, Ramshaw Rake Royalty: One twelfth share of refined ore

1767 (1) John Ord of Lincoln's Inn (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to(2) of the other moiety of the above mines on the same terms

1798 (1) John Ord of Lincoln's Inn and others (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines beginning at Boltsburn Head for 21 years, with the exception of White Heaps Red and White Veins and Farnigill Veins which are leased to the Whiteheaps Company Royalty: One sixth share of refined ore

1870 (1) Duke of Cleveland (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins called Ashgill Head for 21 years, with sketch plan Royalty: 8s.6d. per bing when price is £20 per fother, with a rise or fall of 6d. per bing for every rise or fall of £1 per fother above or below £20

1887 (1) Duke of Cleveland (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins as above for 42 years, with plan Royalty: One thirteenth share of refined ore when price is under £14 per fother and scale in proportion as set down in lease; with an additional charge of 5s. for each bing not made merchantable within six months. Also one fifteenth share of copper ore and a proportion of iron ore as agreed between the parties

1869 (1) Duke of Cleveland (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins boundering the parishes of Stanhope and Wolsingham for 42 years, with sketch plan Royalty: 9s.6d. per bing when price is £20 per fother, with a rise or fall of 7d. per bing for every rise or fall of £1 per fother above or below £20

1869 (1) Duke of Cleveland (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins south of those in D/Bo/B 110 and north of those in D/Bo/B 112 for 42 years, with sketch plan Royalty: 14s.2d. per bing when price is £20 per fother, with a rise or fall of 10d. per bing for every rise or fall of £1 per fother above or below £20, the rates to be reduced to 12s.1d. and 8d. after the first seven years (1 parchment

1869 (1) Duke of Cleveland (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins boundering the wall between the townships of Middleton and Egglestone fro 42 years, with sketch plan Royalty: As in D/Bo/B 110

1886 (1) London Lead Company (2) The North of England Peat Moss Litter Company Limited Articles of agreement between (1) and (2) for the tenancy of peat moss works, machinery and plant on Eggleshope Moor for 3 years, with covering letter from W. and W. J. Watson of Barnard Castle to F. H. Janson of London Rent: £75 p.a.

1801 (1) Cuthbert Rippon the younger of London and Cuthbert Rippon of Stanhope Castle (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins in estates called Stanhope Hall, Harrowbank and Chappelspeth, and others owned by the Rippon family; also Stanhope Burn smelting mill for 21 years Royalty: One sixth share of refined ore and £30 p.a. rent

1809 (1) London Lead Company (2) Executors of Cuthbert Rippon Articles of agreement between (1) and (2). London Lead Company to spend £1,000 on repairs and alterations to the mill in return for security of tenure

1818 (1) London Lead Company (2) Executors of Cuthbert Rippon Lease of the above mines and smelting mill for 42 years Royalty: One sixth share of refined ore and £80 p.a. rent

1810 (1) Thomas Richard Beaumont and Diana, his wife, of Hexham (Northumberland) (2) London Lead Company Articles of agreement between (1) and (2). London Lead Company to work mines called Coldberry and Ire shop, and also Old Scarsyke Vein and part of New Scarsyke Vein in Middlehope mine

1847 (1) London Lead Company (2) Thomas Wentworth Beaumont of Bretton Hall (Yorkshire) and trustees Assignment from (1) to (2) (by way of exchange) of a long-term lease of mines called Earneleugh or Earnewell and Scarsyke in Middlehope Fell, Coleberry End in Burnhope or Ireshope Fell and Ireshope Burnfoot in Ireshope Fell held from the Bishop of Durham for remainder of 1,000 years Royalty: One ninth share of refined ore, and £150 p.a. rent, and £22 3s.8d. p.a. for redeemed land tax

Receipt of Meggison, Pringle, Stevenson and Shaw for the deeds relating to the above mines, 1847

1847 (1) Thomas Wentworth Beaumont and Trustees (2) London Lead Company Conveyance from (1) to (2) (by way of exchange) of the office of moorman and various mines in Bollihope Common, held from the Bishop of Durham, for 3 years, with sketch plan Royalty: One ninth share of refined ore and £4 2s.0d. and 12s.2d. p.a. (being a proportion of yearly rents hitherto agreed)

Bond of indemnity to London Lead Company for £10,000 against two rent charges of £3,000 each on the above property, 1847

1859 (1) Ecclesiastical Commissioners (2) Wentworth Blackatt Beaumont of Bywell Hall (Northumberland) Lease from (1) to (2) (copy) of the office of moorman and all mines and veins appertaining to the Commissioners, including tithe of lead ore, until 30th June following the day on which William Nicholas Darnell shall cease to be Rector of Stanhope, and thence-forth for 63 years, with sketch plan Royalty: One ninth share of refined ore; £140 p.a. to perpetual curates of Lanchester while Darnell is Rector; £10 p.a. and £22 3s.8d. p.a. for redeemed land tax while Darnell is Rector; and £4s800 p.a. after Darnell has ceased to be Rector

1903 (1) London Lead Company (2) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Surrender of lease from (1) to (2) of office of moorman and mines and veins called the "Bollihope Tract" (leased originally to Wentworth Blackett Beaumont, then assigned to London Lead Company (see also D/Bo/B 123)

1722 (1) William Stoddart of South Shields (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines called Shildon in the parish of Blanchland and the Acton mill in the parish of Shotley (Northumberland) for 21 years Royalty: Every seventh bing of refined ore

1735 (1) Executors of John Coulson of South Shields (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines called Jeffreys Groves and mines called Linbank near Runcton in the parish of Blanchland for 15 years Royalty: One sixth share of unrefined ore

Articles altering the terms of a co-partnership agreement re lease of mines and veins in Runcton liberty belonging to Coulson, Skottowe of Chesham (Buckinghamshire), except Linbank previously leased to London Lead Company, 1741

1747 (1) Thomas Skottowe of Great Ayton (Yorkshire) (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins in Runcton Burn and other veins called Belden Shields North and South Veins in the liberty of Runcton for 21 years Royalty: Every seventh bing of refined ore

1754 (1) Coulson Skottowe of Chesham (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins in a parcel of ground called Boltshope for 21 years, with a draft paper copy Royalty: Every seventh bing of refined ore

1755 (1) Rev. Sir John Dolben, Bart., Prebendary of Durham and others (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of the level or watercourse made up Shildon Burn, with the right to cast, win and lead peats on the wastes and commons of the manor, to be used for smelting lead at Acton and Jeffreys Mills and others to be erected; also all mines in ground inclosed before 1709 (bounders specified) for 21 years Rent: £2 p.a. for watercourse, £10 p.a. for peat rights Royalty: One seventh share of refined ore

1760 (1) Coulson Skottowe of Chesham (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) (draft copy, incomplete) of mine and veins called Old and New Shildon Royalty: Every seventh bing of refined ore

1765 (1) Thomas Skottowe of Great Ayton the partners of Acton New Mill Company (2) London Lead Company Assignment from (1) to (2) of a lease of the Acton new or low mill for remainder of 21 years Consideration: £300

1765 (1) Coulson Skottowe of Chesham (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins called Shildon and all smelting mills therewith; mines and veins called Jeffreys Groves and smelting mills; all mines and veins in the manor and other places granted to William Stoddart in 1722 (see also: D/Bo/B 27), also the Acton mill, for 21 years Royalty: Every seventh bing of refined ore

1785 (1) John Skottowe of Great Ayton (2) London Lead Company Lease from (1) to (2) of the above mines and veins on the same terms

1803 (1) Earl of Thanet (2) Mathew Atkinson of Temple Sowerby (Westmorland) and William Gorst of London Lease from (1) to (2) of mines and veins in the manor of Dufton for 21 years Royalty: One sixth share of refined ore

1808 (1) William Gorst (2) Mary Gorst of London Assignment from (1) to (2) of the profits of mining ore in the above land

1821 (1) Mathew Atkinson, William and Mary Gorst (2)London Lead Company Assignment from (1) to (2) of lease of the above mines and the Dufton smelting mill for remainder of 21 years Consideration: £600

1793-1824 (1) Jacob Wilson of Alston (2) London Lead Company Assignments from (1) to (2) of a lease of dwelling-houses and buildings called Dikehead, being part of a tenement called Nenthead; with schedule, fro remainder of 21 years Consideration: £31 10s. of 1,000 years

1800 - 1810 (1) John Stephenson of Roger Moor in the parish of Gainford (2) Henry Wall of Egglesburn Deeds from (1) to (2) re two parcels of land with a barn on Mickleside (later known as Haggingap)

Wills (copies) and grants of probate of Wills of William Stephenson of Egglestone, John Stephenson of Egglesburn, Thomas Robinson of Egglestone, Henry Wall of Eggleston, Thomas Waite of Romaldkirk (Yorkshire), John Robinson of Humbleton, 1745 - 1845

Extracts (copies) of the awards made by William Barnes under the Inclosure Act for Middleton (1805), 1817

Letters and miscellaneous papers re the Company's purchase of the lands, 1850 - 1880

1823 (1) William Tinkler of Merrow (Surrey) and Thos. Wheldon of Barnard Castle (2) London Lead Company Lease and release from (1) to (2) of messuage and 3 garths at the low end of Middleton, Bowes Croft close, and 3 parcels of land in the last field Consideration £735

1823 (1) William Tinkler (2) Thomas Wheldon Agreement (copy) to lead uses of a fine between (1) and (2). Lands in Middleton, including Bowes Croft, Walkham Bridge, Garths Ends, and Holme Close

Indenture of fine (copy) re above land. Thomas Wheldon, plaintiff, William and Sarah Tinkler, defendants, 1824

Abstract of title (copy) of William Tinkler to a freehold house and two pieces of land in the townfields, n.d., c. 1824

1771-1855 (1) Thomas Raine of Middleton (2) London Lead Company Deeds re a messuage with a shop in a street called "The Hood"

Letters and miscellaneous papers re a legal dispute over the above property, 1811 - 1855

1832 - 1859 (1) John Hunt of Middleton (2) John Raine of Middleton Deeds re various messuages and a blacksmith's shop boundering the townstreet on the south

Appointment of John Hutchinson as assignee for John Raine in the Court for Relief of Insolvent Debtors, 1857

1816 - 1826 (1) John Forster of Whitbridge (Yorkshire) (2) London Lead Company Deeds from (1) to (2) re parcel of land ( 1/2 acre) boundering the townstreet on the north

1819 (1) John Alderston of Kelton (Yorkshire) (2) London Lead Company Release (copy) from (1) to (2) of a messuage and parcel of land boundering the lands of the London Lead Company on the east and west Consideration: £214

1805 (1) Robert Stagg of Alston (Cumberland) (2) James and Thomas Ainsley of Woodside Lease and release (copy) from (1) to (2) of a mansion house called Loaninghead House with three parcels of ground called the West Close, Corn Close and Little Close Consideration: £1,000

1823 (1) John Ainsley of Woodside (2) Mark Sherlock of Middleton Lease and release from (1) to (2) of a parcel of land with two dwellinghouses and outbuildings Consideration: £200

1692 (1) Cuthbert Gibson of Middleton (2) Thomas Gibson Release from (1) to (2) of land called Stoney Kelleye Consideration: £25

Grants of probate of wills of Thomas Gibson; Thomas Gibson (son) and Nicholas Gibson, 1746 - 1819

1838 (1) Ralph Gibson (2) Sarah Thompson of Barnard Castle Mortgage from (1) to (2) of a messuage with shop and parlour attached for two sums of £100 and £60; with a receipt for £177 6s. in payment of principal and interest

Will (copy) of Ralph Gibson; with a note of grant of probate in 1843, 1839

1844 (1) Nicholas Gibson Graham (2) London Lead Company Release of the above messuage (D/Bo/B 238-239); with note, "These to be handed to Lord Barnard subject to letter from Watson's authorising us to do so as they form part of Lot 5" Consideration: £300

1853 (1) John Hill of Appleby (Westmorland) (2) London Lead Company Order of exchange of the Inclosure Commissioners for lands in the parish between (1) and (2); with plan and schedule

1903 (1) London Lead Company (2) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Surrender of lease from (1) to (2) of a farm called Bollihope or Bollihope Shield, leased in 1879 at £180 p.a.

1801 (1) George Hartman of London (2) Oliver Toulmin of London Lease from (1) to (2) of a messuage at No. 102 Hatton Garden for 10 1/4 years, less 3 days Rent: £72 p.a.

1549-1767 (1) Various Parties (2) London Lead Company Deeds from (1) to (2) re messuages in St. Lawrence, Pountneys Lane, and a messuage known by the sign of the Golden Key in Cateaton Street; with a part schedule

Deeds (17th and 18th century copies) of the above property; with an abstract of title (1548 - 1741), 1548 - 1766

Account of Mr. Jefferson of London for making attested copies of deeds relating to the above property; with receipt, fee: £5 17s.8d., 1766 - 1767

1737 (1) Benjamin Hodges of London (2) the London Lead Company Bond of security of (1) to (2) for the debt of £70 owed to the London Lead Company by Robert Jones of Flint

Bonds of security of employees to the Company for the faithful discharge of offices: 299 Robert Stagg of Garrigillgate (Cumberland), mineral agent, for £300, 1778 300 Thomas Dodd of Nenthead (cc. Cumberland), mineral agent, for £500, 1794 301-3 Robert Tippler of London, secretary, for £600 and £500, 1805, 1812 304 Charles Deane of London, accountant, for £1,000, 1818 305 Charles Magnus Thomas of London, Secretary, for £1,000, 1818 306 Robert Stagg of Middleton, cashier and superintendent of mines in the North of England, for £1,000, 1826

Bond of indemnity of Rev. Frederick Tomkins of West Drayton (Middlesex) as administrator of Sally Bascomb of London to the London Lead Company for £2,000 as security in case of any litigation arising from the transfer of 40 shares in the London Lead Company to Tomkins, 1811

Declarations of trust for the Company's investments in console and other funds; with some fund receipts (one signed by David Ricardo), 1812, 1816, 1818

Bond of indemnity of Messrs. Everett Walker & Company, bankers, of London, to the London Lead Company for £3,000 as protection from costs etc. recovered by Crown on a Bill of Exchange, 1816

1817 (1) Robert Stagg of Middleton (2) London Lead Company Deed of covenants and declaration of trusts between (1) and (2). London Lead Company to increase salary for next 14 years from £800 - £1,000, provided that £300 p.a. is invested for his family, the London Lead Company to pay the £300 if Stagg dies within the period. Stagg promises to remain in London Lead Company's employment for the said term

1903 (1) the London Lead Company (2) Barnard Castle Rural District Council Agreement between (1) and (2) that the roads owned by the London Lead Company in Middleton and Egglestone should be designated public roads and be maintained by the Council, with plans

Acknowledgement by the London Lead Company to John Thompson Barker of Bishop Auckland of his right to the production and delivery of copies of an indenture to be held in safe custody by London Lead Company, 1907

Letter from Thomas Dodd of Nenthead (Cumberland) to London Lead Company, Is unhappy about mismanagement of trial ore at Acton, particularly conduct of smelters. Thinks an example should be made of some of offenders. Distress of workmen cannot be supported long. Has let Tynebottom Corn Mill, 1801

Letter from Cuthbert Rippon to Thomas Dodd (originally enclosed in D/Bo/B 316) re Easterby Hall & Company's mines, 1800

Letters re a dispute between two of the London Lead Company's employees in the north, Robert Hayton and Thomas Dodd, and the malpractice of Dodd as mineral agent, 1808 - 1809

Letters re the deposit of the London Lead Company's records with the Bowes Museum and the discovery that some of the London Lead Company' s archives were destroyed during the war by enemy action while deposited with the solicitors to the last Governor, Parker Garrett & Company of London. Correspondents include Sydney Harrison, Curator of the Museum, H. C. Bainbridge, author of Twice Seven, and R. C. Foskett, a son of the last Governor, 1936, 1943

Plan of the Ashgill estate and Priorsdale manor, purchased from Messrs. Dickenson & Company and A. S. Walton and son by the London Lead Company, by C. Sarel, 1821

Plan of the manor of Tynehead, otherwise Priorsdale, belonging to S. R. Fydell and Mrs. M. Tuffnell, by John Dolphin, 1825

Plan of the freehold estate of "The Hole" in Priorsdale, showing lead veins, by G. Dickinson, n.d. (19th century)

Plan of that part of the estate belonging to the Earl of Burford wherein the lead mines lie within the farms of Harehope and Biggins in the parish of Wolsingham, by William Casson, 1796

Plan of an estate called Old Park in the parish of Wolsingham, belonging to the Earl of Burford, by William Wales, 1797

Plan of an estate called Thornley Allotment, allotted to Old Park upon the division of Thornley Common, by William Wales, 1797

Plan of Old Park, belonging to the Countess of Coventry, n.d. (19th century)

Plan and section of Harehope Gill lead mine in the parish of Wolsingham, n.d. (19th century)

Plan of Redmyers and property in the parish of Wolsingham, n.d. (19th century)

Plan of Broadwood, Biggins and Harehope in the parishes of Wolsingham and Stanhope, belonging to the Countess of Coventry, by Jonathan Roddam, 1838

Plan of Broadwood in the parish of Stanhope, belonging to the Countess of Coventry, n.d. (19th century)

Plan of housing development at Tow Law, n.d. (19th century)

Ordnance Survey map of the County (2nd Edition) with additions to show location of lead veins, c.1890 Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile[1:63360]

"An accurate map of the north, south, and west boundaries of Blenchland [Blanchland] in the head of Derwent Water, the royalties of which in the commons or waste ground belong to Coulson Skottowe, Esq.", by T. Marshall, 1758. Includes houses in perspective view, inclosures since 1720 and situation of lead veins

Plan showing sections of the strata at Allenheads and Stanhope in Weardale, and Belden, Shildon and Ramshaw in Derwent, 1810

Plan and section of the lead mining district in Derwent, n.d. (19th century)

Plan of Newbiggin estate in the parish of Shotley, belonging to John Ord, by N. Wheatley, 1792

Lists of the London Lead Company's deeds and documents, 1807 - 1818 and n.d.

Statement (copy) delivered on behalf of the London Lead Company to the Commissioners of Property Tax; with miscellaneous working papers and draft memorandum prepared for the London Lead Company's Court, 1809

Receipt of Thomas Rippon and other trustees for £50 for damage done by the London Lead Company to the lands of Cuthbert Rippon, deceased, 1809

Licence granted to the London Lead Company by the Corporation of Newcastle upon Tyne to take down, rebuild and extend a quay at Blaydon, 1816

Iron matrix of the London Lead Company's seal, n.d. (19th century)