Catalogue

13 and 14 April 1829 (1) Russell Rowntree of Stockton, esq. (2) Christopher Mason of Chilton, esq. Lease and release by (1) to (2) of mines of coal and lead in Coxhoe Consideration: £6,000

2 February 1832 (1) Rev. William Farish of Cambridge, clerk (2) Henry Blanshard of Great Ormond Street, Middlesex, esq. Deed of covenants for production of title deeds Consideration: 10s.

'Thomas King's estimate to win and work the coal mines in Coxhoe estate', 22 April 1834

4 May 1842 (1) Calverly Bewicke Bewicke of Coulby Manor, York, esq. (2) Anthony Wilkinson of Coxhoe Hall, esq. (3) Henry Blanshard of Great Ormond Street, Middlesex, esq. Release by (1) to (3) with consent of (2) of a condition restraining working of coal under outhouses, gardens and grounds of Coxhoe Hall

30 August 1851 (1) Folliot Scott Stokes, late of Norton but now of Tokenhouse Yard, City of London, esq.; George Townsend Andrews of City of York, esq; and William Wood Bentley, late of Helmsley, Yorkshire, and now of Scarborough, Yorkshire, gent. (2) Nicholas Wood, late of Killingworth, Northumberland, but now of Hetton House, viewer of collieries, and Ralph Park Philipson of Newcastle upon Tyne, gent. (3) John Ness of Helmsley, Yorkshire, gent. (4) Henry Blanshard of Great Ormond Street, Middlesex, esq. Deed of surrender, by (1), (2), (3) and (4) of the lease of the coalmines within the township of Coxhoe Consideration: 10s.

24 October 1855 (1) Richard Blanshard of Somerset Terrace, Pimlico, Middlesex, esq. (2) Richard Blanshard, aforesaid, Henry Blanshard of Lombard Street, City of London, banker, and Richard Davis of St. Helen's Place, City of London, merchant (3) Ralph Ward Jackson of Greatham Hall, esq., and John Robson of City of Durham, colliery viewer Lease for 30 years and counterpart from (1) to (3) with consent of (2) of coalmines in Coxhoe, Cornforth and Quarrington called the 'Clarence Hetton Colliery' Consideration: £300 p.a. Endorsed: 2 plans

23 January 1856 (1) Richard Blanshard of Somerset Terrace, Pimlico, Middlesex (2) Richard Blanshard, aforesaid; Henry Blanshard of Lombard Street, City of London, banker, and Richard Davis of Saint Helen's Place, City of London, Merchant (3) Henry Blanshard and Richard Davis, aforesaid (4) James Morrison of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, coke merchant Duplicate assignment of leasehold property called Cornforth Grange Farm held for a term of 21 years under the see of Durham and covenant to surrender copyhold premises at the same place held of the manor of Middleham Consideration: £1000

15 November 1862 (1) Samuel Tomkins of Lombard Street, City of London, esq.; Richard Davis of Blackheath, Kent, esq.; and Henry Hyde of 33 Ely Place, Middlesex, gent. (2) Richard Blanshard of Fairfield near Lymington, Hampshire, esq. Conveyance from (1) to (2) of mines at Coxhoe under recited terms of Richard Blanshard and Emily Hyde's marriage settlement of May 1752

Account of workings of the South Kelloe and Coxhoe Collieries, 31 December 1851 - 8 May 1852

Account of workings of South Kelloe and Coxhoe Collieries, 8 May 1852 - 7 May 1853

'Eye sketch of Coxhoe Royalty 1852' Gives buildings, names of pits and extent of workings Scale: 8 chains to 1 inch [1:6336]