Catalogue

Illuminated Latin text, probably removed from volume, n.d.

[Map of] Episcopatus Dunelmensis Vulgo The Bishoprike of Durham, n.d. [c.1650] Scale: 1:200,000 (approx.)

Photograph of Raby Castle, showing the south front and part of the Low Pond, n.d. [c.1920]

13 June 1874 (1) The North Eastern Railway Company (2) William Tinkler and Charles Tinkler of Auckland, St. Helen Agreement for the sale to (2) of a plot of ground at Auckland, St. Helen, adjoining the West Auckland and Etherley Railway Consideration: £50 Endorsed: plan of property

'An Enquiry into the Ancient and Present State of the County Palatine of Durham' by John Spearman, 1729

Copy of the Boldon Book, 1183, made for Edward Chandler, bishop of Durham (1730-1750), before 16 July 1728 Includes : a list of books concerning the estates of the bishop of Durham belonging to John Richardson, 1618 : a note concerning other accounts of the bishop's lands made before Boldon Book, n.d. : an index to the transcription of Boldon Book, n.d. : a note concerning the contents of Boldon Book and the various copies made of it, n.d. : a transcription of the Inquisition Post Mortem of Sir Charles Wren, 15 August 1621 : a transcription of the Inquisition Post Mortem of [Ralph] Hall of Birtley, 3 October 1531 : a transcription of a charter of Anthony [Bek], bishop of Durham, to Gilbert of Scaresbrek, granting 120a. of land next to the vill of Birtley, n.d. [1283-1311] : a transcription of a charter of Anthony [Bek], bishop of Durham, to Gilbert of Scarresbeck, granting common of pasture in the woods of 'Birkley' and Gateshead, in the manor of Gateshead, n.d. [1283-1311] : a transcription of a licence for William Mallory, knight, to alienate 3 messuages in Washington to Thomas Snawfell, 15 July 1591 : a transcription of the Inquisition Post Mortem of Thomas Snawfell, gent., 13 February 1600/1601 : a transcription of a grant to William Mallorie of a right of entry, n.d. [1603-1625] : a transcription of a confirmation of perquisites to John 'Manerii', n.d. : a transcription of a confirmation of the grant of the manor of Washington to Thomas Caldwell and John Booth, gents., 4 August 1603 : notes concerning the descent of the manor of Birtley, 1183-1491, n.d. : notes from the 'Nomina Villarum' [1272-1307] concerning legal terms for forms of tenure, n.d. : an account of copyhold rents in Bishop Middleham due to the bishop of Durham from Gilbert Spearman, esq., 1727 : a catalogue of the manuscripts of Mr. Spearman relating to the antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, n.d.

Poem from [J.H.] to George Ornsby on his entering Holy Orders, 13 July 1841

Letter from Whittacker and Co., publishers, Ave Maria Lane, London, to George Andrews, printer, Durham, concerning their terms for publishing Sketches of Durham by the Rev. George Ornsby, 17 July 1846

Letter from J. W. Williamson, Whickham, to the Rev. G. Ornsby, thanking him for the copy of Sketches of Durham, 17 August 1846

Letter from Charles Thorp, Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, to the Rev. G. Ornsby, concerning Sketches of Durham, 22 August 1846

Letter from Anne Surtees, Mainsforth, to [the Rev. George Ornsby], thanking him for her copy of [Sketches of Durham], 29 August 1846

Letter from Mr. Newby to the Rev. George Ornsby, thanking him for the copy of Sketches of Durham, 4 September 1846

Letter from G. Chesters, 11 Staple [Inn], [London], to the Rev. George Ornsby, thanking him for the copy of Sketches of Durham, 5 [December] 1846

Letter from Joseph Stevenson to the Rev. George Ornsby, concerning the derivation of place names, n.d. [1840s]

Letter from John Cass Birkenshire, Whickham, to the Rev. George Ornsby, 2 South Bailey, Durham, concerning the presentation of silver plate, 23 [June] 1850

Letter from J. R. Boyle, Low Fell, Gateshead on Tyne, to [C.C.] Hodges, criticising [Robert] Blair as Secretary of the [Newcastle Society of Antiquaries], 16 June 1889

Map of the present and proposed wards of the City of Durham, 1904-1905 Scale: 1:10,560

Bank note to the value of £5 issued by the Durham Bank, 20 October 1813

Photograph of the exterior front elevation of Darlington, Bank Top Railway British Schools, n.d. [1875-1886]

Photograph of the exterior front elevation of Darlington, Bank Top Railway British Schools, showing pupils and teachers assembled outside the entrance, n.d. [1875-1886]

Photograph of Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, n.d., 1900

Photograph of the Market Place, Bishop Auckland, c. 1900

Photograph of the Market Place, Bishop Auckland, c. 1940

Photograph of a bus with a notice board "Body built by Herbert N. Hull, motor body builder, Bishop Auckland", n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Cockfield, including the Congregational chapel, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of High End, Cockfield, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of the winding engine and engine house at Moston Colliery, Cockfield, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a group of miners, at the West Side, Harvey Seam, Gordon House Colliery, Cockfield, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Joe Farrell, crossing keeper, Mount Crossing, Eighton Banks, n.d., [1975]

Copy engraving of the Phoenix Pit, Old Etherley, Sketches of the Coal Mines by T. H. Hair, n.d. [1844]

Photograph of a bus, with "R. Stephenson and Son, High Etherley" on the rear door, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of the banner of the Randolph Lodge of the Durham Miners' Association, featuring a picture of Randolph Colliery, Evenwood, and the saddle tank "Mostyn" pulling North Bitchburn Coal Company wagons, being carried during a Durham Miners' Gala, n.d., [1909 - 1954]

Photograph of a group of miners sitting in front of the banner of the Randolph Lodge of the Durham Miners' Association, featuring a picture of Randolph Colliery, Evenwood, and the saddle tank "Mostyn" pulling North Bitchburn Coal Company wagons, n.d., [1909 - 1954]

Photograph of the banner of the Randolph Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers, featuring a picture of Randolph Colliery, Evenwood, with the first-aid station in the foreground and with portraits of Clement Attlee and Hugh Dalton inset, n.d., [after 1954]

Photograph of Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of the winding house, Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of coal trucks at Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of track and coal waggons at the winding house, Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Roland Fillerton, hauler driver, winding house, Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of three ex-Springwell miners visiting Matty and Luke's Hut, Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d. [1975]

Photograph of Matty McInnes, a shunter, standing in front of a range in the shunters' hut, Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Luke, a shunter at Blackhams Hill, near Gateshead, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of three screeners, at the screening shed, Kibblesworth Colliery, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Frank Hethrington, miner, screening for the last week, in the screening shed, Kibblesworth Colliery, n.d. [1975]

Photograph of Fred Tate, shuval [sic] driver, screening shed, pit heap, Kibblesworth Colliery, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of S. Sewall, drift bogey hauler driver, at the hauler cabin, Kibblesworth Colliery, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Eddie McGough, belt patrolmen's report sheets keeper, at the belt overman's cabin, Kibblesworth Colliery, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Arthur Race, belt patrolman, at the belt overman's cabin, Kibblesowrth Colliery, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Eddie Laverick, hauler driver, at the winding house, Kibblesworth Colliery, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of the exterior of the shunters' hut, Kibblesworth Bank Head, showing Alan Pots, shunter, and Albert Grieveson, waggonman, sitting on a bench, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Joe Moses, shunter, outside the shunters' hut, Kibblesworth Bank Head, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Geordie Boggon, shunter, and Jared Seedhouse, shunter, bankhead man, at Kibblesworth Bank Head, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Willy Wilkinson, wagon loader, Kibblesworth Bank Head, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of the wagon man's cabin, Kibblesworth Bank Head, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of the interior of the shunters' hut, Kibblesworth Bank Foot, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Edward Nesbitt, shunter, Lesley Newby, shunter, and Stanley Graham, chargehand shunter, at the shunters' hut, Kibblesworth Bank Foot, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Edward Nesbitt, shunter, and Stanley Graham, chargehand shunter, at the shunters' hut, Kibblesworth Bank Foot, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of people watching sheep clipping at Park End, near Middleton in Teesdale, 1913

Photograph of Seaham Harbour coal staiths, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Seaham Harbour coal staiths, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Stanhope [1901]

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a chapel in Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of boys fishing in a stream near Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Stanhope and Weardale Industrial and Provident Society shop and printing office, with two men and two children standing in front of the shop, Stanhope, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of Angus McInnes, crossing keeper, at the road crossing, Springwell, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Wilk Taylor, and Jimmy Robson, blacksmiths, at the waggon shop, Springwell, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Arthur Grayson, waggonwright, at the waggon shop, Springwell, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Raymond Ibbetson, shunter, standing on tracks in front of the coal waggon, Springwell Bank Head, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Steve Dobson, brakesman, at the brakesman's cabin, Springwell Bank Head, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of John Curry Young, the oldest man on the Bowes Line, age 62, who started working in 1927, at the age of 14, as a chargehand-plate- layer, and John Bell, plate-layer, at the plate-layers' hut, Springwell Bank Foot, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of the interior of the shunters' hut, Blackfell, Washington, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of George Miller, plate layer and Arthur Young, shunter, outside the shunters' hut, Blackfell, Washington, n.d., [1975]

Photograph of Tom Moore, hauler driver, at the winding house, Blackfell, Washington, n.d., [1975]

Copy engraving of Whitworth Park Colliery, from Sketches of the Coal Mines by T. H. Hair, n.d., [1844]

Photograph of the timetable for the Stockton and Darlington railway coaches, covering St. Helen Auckland, Stockton, Darlington and Middlesbrough, n.d., late 19th and early 20th c.

Photograph of a young girl on the back of a plough horse, with two boys standing at head and tail, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a man driving a two-horse-drawn plough, with one man watching, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of farm labourers gathering hay, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of men loading hay onto horse-drawn cart, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of children and adults watching a horse pulling a load of hay on a sledge, Harthopeburn, St John's Chapel, n.d. [c. 1910]

Photograph of a family loading hay into a horse-drawn sled, with a farm house in the background, Rigg Side, St John's Chapel, n.d. [c. 1910]

Photograph of two men unloading hay from a horse-drawn cart, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a man holding on to a horse-drawn cart loaded with hay, and a young boy holding winding gear on the cart, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of three men taking a break among hay stacks, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a man in a field sharpening his scythe, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of farmworkers cutting hay with a horse-drawn cutter, and making stooks, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of three female farmworkers with pitch forks, sitting on a trailer in the field, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a man sitting on top of a horse-drawn threshing machine, with male and female workers gathering cut hay, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of male and female farmworkers with a group of children standing in front of a hay barn, the in Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a farmworker cutting hay with a scythe, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a man riding on a horse-drawn hay sled, with two female workers gathering hay, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of farmworkers unloading hay from a horse-drawn sled and stacking in a stone building, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a man sitting on a horse-drawn hay cutter with farmworkers with scythes and pitch forks, in the Durham dales, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a winding engine at the pithead of an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a group of eight miners at an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a pit pony in a stable at an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a pit pony in the underground workings of an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a pit pony in a stable in an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of two miners with a pit pony harnessed to a tub at a pithead of an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a group of seven miners with a pit pony harnessed to a tub on the railway track, in an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a miner with a pit pony harnessed to tub in the underground workings of an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of pit ponies in their stables, in an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Photograph of a pit pony harnessed to a tub in underground workings of an unidentified colliery, n.d., early 20th c.

Copy engraving of a "crane for loading the rollies", in an unidentified colliery, from Sketches of the Coal Mines by T. H. Hair, n.d., [1844]

Copy poster advertising the Tan Hill Open Swaledale Sheep Show, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, 26 May 1977

Photograph of a farmer leading sheep from a trailer, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of a farmer taking sheep from a trailer, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of sheep being led into pens, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of sheep being led towards pens, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of sheep being led to a pen, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers inspecting sheep in pens, and a farmer leading sheep towards a penned area, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of sheep in pens, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers inspecting sheep in pens, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of sheep in pens with a farmer to the right of the picture, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers inspecting lambs for sale, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of three persons, each holding a sheep, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of a group of farmers standing by sheep pens, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers inspecting sheep in pens, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers inspecting sheep, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers bidding for sheep at a sheep sale, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of farmers leading sheep away from the pen area, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]

Photograph of vans parked in front of the Tan Hill Inn, Tan Hill, North Yorkshire, n.d., [1970s]