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Londonderry Estates

Reference: D/Lo/B Catalogue Title: Londonderry Estates Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: Business Records (part 2)

Covering Dates: 1815-1880; 1946

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  • Londonderry Estates
    • BUSINESS (Ref: D/Lo/B)
    • COAL TRADE (Ref: D/Lo/B 439-444)
    • Coal Trade Organisation (see also D/Lo/B 1-30) (Ref: D/Lo/B 439-444)
    • LONDONDERRY COLLIERIES: GENERAL (Ref: D/Lo/B 445-455)
    • The colliery administration during the wardship of Lady Frances Anne Vane (Ref: D/Lo/B 445)
    • Collieries (Ref: D/Lo/B 446-454)
    • Reports (see also D/Lo/B 55-72) (Ref: D/Lo/B 446)
    • Accounts and other financial papers (see also D/Lo/B 81-108) (Ref: D/Lo/B 447-450)
    • Coal Statistics (see also D/Lo/B 109-124) (Ref: D/Lo/B 451-454)
    • Londonderry Colliery Co. Ltd. (Ref: D/Lo/B 455)
    • LONDONDERRY COLLIERIES: VARIOUS (Ref: D/Lo/B 456-457)
    • Framwellgate (see also D/Lo/B 230) (Ref: D/Lo/B 456)
    • Silksworth (see also D/Lo/B 283-285) (Ref: D/Lo/B 457)
    • OTHER COLLIERY COMPANIES (Ref: D/Lo/B 458)
    • South Hetton Coal Company (see also D/Lo/B 296) (Ref: D/Lo/B 458)
    • SEAHAM HARBOUR (Ref: D/Lo/B 459)
    • Trade statistics (Ref: D/Lo/B 459)
    • TRANSPORT (Ref: D/Lo/B 460-465)
    • Steamships (Ref: D/Lo/B 460-465)
    • General (Ref: D/Lo/B 460-461)
    • Steamers (Ref: D/Lo/B 462-465)
    • S.S. Cornelia (see also D/Lo/B 397-401) (Ref: D/Lo/B 462-464)
    • S.S. Londonderry (see also D/Lo/B 410) (Ref: D/Lo/B 465)
    • MISCELLANEOUS (Ref: D/Lo/B 466-467)

Catalogue Description

Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to Durham County Record Office, 2016

Catalogue Contents

BUSINESS (Ref: D/Lo/B)COAL TRADE (Ref: D/Lo/B 439-444)Coal Trade Organisation (see also D/Lo/B 1-30) (Ref: D/Lo/B 439-444)Ref: D/Lo/B 439

Regulations of the Northumberland and Durham Coal Owners' Association concerning price regulation, with related papers, 1848
(3 papers)

Ref: D/Lo/B 440

Extract from a report of a meeting of the Coal Trade re sales statistics, 1855
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 441

List of members and rules of the Durham Coal Owners' Association, 1872
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 442

List of members of the Durham Coal Owners' Association, 1873
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 443

Account of the Northumberland Coal Trade Arbitration concerning wages, 1875
(1 volume)

Ref: D/Lo/B 444

Minutes of the Durham Coal Owners' Association and reports re the miners' strike, 1879
(8 papers)

LONDONDERRY COLLIERIES: GENERAL (Ref: D/Lo/B 445-455)The colliery administration during the wardship of Lady Frances Anne Vane (Ref: D/Lo/B 445)

(see also D/Lo/B 31-54)

Ref: D/Lo/B 445

Estimate of the cost of leading coals from Rainton and Penshaw Collieries to Penshaw Staiths, 1815 See also D/Lo/B 32, 37, 44
(1 paper)

Collieries (Ref: D/Lo/B 446-454)Reports (see also D/Lo/B 55-72) (Ref: D/Lo/B 446)Ref: D/Lo/B 446

Weekly reports of V.W. Corbett, 1870 - 1874
(5 bundles)

Accounts and other financial papers (see also D/Lo/B 81-108) (Ref: D/Lo/B 447-450)Ref: D/Lo/B 447

Statements of colliery accounts, 1844 - 1845
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/Lo/B 448

Statements of salaries for colliery officials, 1871 - 1873
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/Lo/B 449

Robert Anderson's accounts of the increased cost in working the collieries, 1866
(2 papers)

Ref: D/Lo/B 450

Summary of accounts, 1871 - 1873
(1 paper)

Coal Statistics (see also D/Lo/B 109-124) (Ref: D/Lo/B 451-454)Ref: D/Lo/B 451

Statement of coal led to Sunderland over the Londonderry Railway, 1865 - 1866 See also D/Lo/B 114
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 452

Comparative statement of coal raised at the Londonderry Collieries and cost of production, 1867 - 1870 See also D/Lo/B 113, 115
(2 papers)

Ref: D/Lo/B 453

Marshall, Page and Co.'s weekly returns of Durham coal sold in London, 1870 - 1871 See also D/Lo/B 117-120
(2 bundles)

Ref: D/Lo/B 454

Hill, Wood and Co.'s returns of Durham coal sold in London, 1873
(1 bundle)

Londonderry Colliery Co. Ltd. (Ref: D/Lo/B 455)Ref: D/Lo/B 455

Summary history (typescript) of the Londonderry collieries from 1758, 1946 See also D/Lo/B 228
(1 file)

LONDONDERRY COLLIERIES: VARIOUS (Ref: D/Lo/B 456-457)Framwellgate (see also D/Lo/B 230) (Ref: D/Lo/B 456)Ref: D/Lo/B 456

Printed letters concerning the advantages of using the coal for the production of gas and coke, c.1862
(2 papers)

Silksworth (see also D/Lo/B 283-285) (Ref: D/Lo/B 457)Ref: D/Lo/B 457

Statements of cash account, 1870 - 1873
(1 bundle)

OTHER COLLIERY COMPANIES (Ref: D/Lo/B 458)South Hetton Coal Company (see also D/Lo/B 296) (Ref: D/Lo/B 458)Ref: D/Lo/B 458

Draft lease from Earl Vane to the South Hetton Company and the Haswell, Shotton and Easington Coal Company of land for the working of sea coal, and the erection of workmen's cottages, 1872
(1 paper)

SEAHAM HARBOUR (Ref: D/Lo/B 459)

(see also D/Lo/B 327-364)

Trade statistics (Ref: D/Lo/B 459)Ref: D/Lo/B 459

Statements of coal shipped from Seaham, 1844 - 1848, 1871 See also D/Lo/B 331-333, 336
(1 bundle)

TRANSPORT (Ref: D/Lo/B 460-465)Steamships (Ref: D/Lo/B 460-465)General (Ref: D/Lo/B 460-461)Ref: D/Lo/B 460

Memorandum of J.B. Eminson concerning the need for a new steamer, 1873
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 461

Contract for building an iron steam ship, between Palmers' Shipbuilding and Iron Co. Ltd. and Lord Londonderry, 1879
(1 file)

Steamers (Ref: D/Lo/B 462-465)S.S. Cornelia (see also D/Lo/B 397-401) (Ref: D/Lo/B 462-464)Ref: D/Lo/B 462

Insurance policy, 1879
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 463

Inventories, 1879
(6 papers)

Ref: D/Lo/B 464

Wages accounts, 1880
(1 volume)

S.S. Londonderry (see also D/Lo/B 410) (Ref: D/Lo/B 465)Ref: D/Lo/B 465

Statements of accounts, 1866 - 1867, 1871
(3 papers)

MISCELLANEOUS (Ref: D/Lo/B 466-467)Ref: D/Lo/B 466

Notice to the miners at South Hetton to join the Miners' Association, n.d.
(1 paper)

Ref: D/Lo/B 467

Statement of the liabilities of coal owners, conveying coals to London, c.1852
(1 paper)



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