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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 743 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Shotley Bridge, Consett and surrounding area

Covering Dates: c.1910-1978

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Catalogue Description

Material deposited on long term loan, 7 August 1984 and 8 October 1984

(Acc: 1531(D))

(Acc: 1546(D))

This material relating to Shotley Bridge, Consett and surrounding area is from the estate of George Bernard Piggins, 57/59 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, father of the depositor

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 743/1

View of Benfieldside, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/2

Soldiers marching, First World War, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/3

Man and boy on stepping-stones over river, n.d. [c. 1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/4

View of house with trees, bordering a road [at Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/5

View of houses on Bridge Hill [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/6

View of house surrounded by trees [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative, badly damaged)

Ref: D/X 743/7

View of large house enclosed by high wall and gateway [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/8

View of parish church [Benfieldside?], n.d. [c.1910-1920
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/9

Woman standing in a doorway, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/10

Marching band, n.d. [c.1914-1918]
(1 glass negative, badly damaged)

Ref: D/X 743/11

Street of houses with horse and cart in background [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/12

Woman standing by a stone stile, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/13

Family group outside doorway of a house, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/14

Studio portrait of man and woman, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/15

Studio portrait of man in army uniform, n.d. [c.1914-1918]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/16

Studio portrait of three policemen, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/17

Man stroking a horse, with large house in the background, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/18

Man fishing by the side of a river [River Derwent?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/19

Group of men and women outside [Blackhill Baptist?] Church, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/20

Group of men and women outside [Blackhill Baptist?] church, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/21

Blackhill Baptists football team, 1912/13
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/22

Group of men, women and children, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/23

Gentleman posing in a garden, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/24

View of a dam and weir with two tall chimneys in background, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/25

Factory buildings? with 3 tall chimneys, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/26

View of a footpath by a river [River Derwent?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/27

View of stone bridge over river with houses in background [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/28

View of river with trees [River Derwent?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/29

Soldiers in battle scene, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/30

Bombed buildings at Louvain, France 'An Example of German Civilization", n.d. [1914-1918
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/31

"Scene of accident at blast furnaces' [Consett?], 17 October 1937
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/32

"Scene of accident at blast furnaces', [Consett?], 17 October 1937
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/33

"Scene of accident at fitting shop" [Consett?], 22 July 1950
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/34

"Scene of accident at fitting shop" [Consett?], 22 July 1950
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/35

Plan of combined water-ring and walling curb at Burnopfield Colliery by J.H.D., 23 August 1923 Scale: 2 inches to 1 foot [1:6], 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 78cm x 56cm, ink and water-colour)

(Ref: D/X 743/36-66)

Second Deposit

(Acc: 1546(D))

Ref: D/X 743/36

View of a street in Shotley Bridge, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/37

View of a street with two people in pony and trap [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/38

View of "The Briary" in winter [Shotley Bridge?], n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/39

View of bridge at Shotley Bridge, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/40

View of Snows Green in winter, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/41

View of building with large chimney, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/42

Sea scene, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/43

Soldiers marching, First World War, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 glass negative, badly damaged)

Ref: D/X 743/44

Print of D/X 743/43 above
(1 photograph, black and white)

Ref: D/X 743/45

Band marching, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 glass negative, badly damaged)

Ref: D/X 743/46

Print of D/X 743/45 above
(1 photograph, black and white)

Ref: D/X 743/47

Group of men and one woman walking along a street, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 glass negative, badly damaged)

Ref: D/X 743/48

Print of D/X 743/47 above
(1 photograph, black and white)

Ref: D/X 743/49

Man on bicycle supporting a model aeroplane, followed by group of men, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 glass negative, badly damaged)

Ref: D/X 743/50

Print of D/X 743/49 above
(1 photograph, black and white)

Ref: D/X 743/51

Two little girls, one seated, one standing, n.d. [c .1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/52

Family group in the doorway of a house, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/53

Group of men and women in a garden, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/54

Lady and gentleman posing by a window, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/55

Gentleman posing by a greenhouse, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/56

Young boy posing by a window, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/57

Old lady seated in a chair, n.d. [c.1910-1920]
(1 glass negative)

Ref: D/X 743/58

Recorded work of water ventilator fan engine at Tanfield Lea Colliery, 22 March 1950 - 14 April 1951
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 743/59-62

North of England Steam Traction Engine Society Rally programmes, 1961, 1962, 1967
(4 booklets)

Ref: D/X 743/63

South Durham and North Yorkshire Traction Engine Club Rally programme, 1978
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/X 743/64-65

North East Industrial Archaeology Society, Bulletins 15 and 16, 1972
(2 booklets)

Ref: D/X 743/66

Tyne and Wear County Museums, Stationary Engines and Model Engineering Rally programme, n.d. [c.1978]
(1 booklet)



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