Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 746 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Mining and medical reminiscences
Covering Dates: 1960s-1970s
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Catalogue Description
Records deposited on long-term loan3 September 1984 Acc: 1537(D)
Catalogue Contents
Ref: D/X 746/1
Photocopy of a typecript entitled 'Recollections of Hamsterley Colliery' by E. Farbridge, January 1968
(12 papers)
Ref: D/X 746/2Photocopy of a typescript entitled 'Recollections of Stanley' by E. Farbridge, 1968
(80 papers)
Ref: D/X 746/3Description of cavilling system in use in coalmines in Northumberland and Durham, n.d. c.1968
(6 papers)
Ref: D/X 746/4Reminiscences [incomplete, pp.178-218] of life in Stanley with particular reference to: the county structure plan of 1950; three families of medical practioners and the introduction of the National Health Service; the formation of the National Coal Board and conditions in the coal mines before and after its introduction; changes in the conditions of life generally; sports facilities; the policy of discouraging economic development west of the A1; performance of Consett U.D.C. and councillors, n.d., 1970s
(2 booklets)
Ref: D/X 746/5Letter from E. Farbridge, 4 North Thorn, Stanley, to Richard [Bitnell, 2 Parkside, Durham], concerning families of general practitioners in the Stanley area, 20 January 1975
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 746/6Copy of sheet of music and words of Gresford, music written by Robert Saint of Hebburn-on-Tyne, words by George Leslie Lister of Wolsingham, n.d.
(1 paper)
