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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 833 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Wheatley Hill, Horden and Langley Park colliery records

Covering Dates: c.1890-1940s

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Catalogue Description

Records deposited on long-term loan, 1 May 1987 and 21 May 1987

(Acc: 1736(D))(Acc: 1742(D))

County Record Office,
County Hall,
DURHAM.
DHl 5UL

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 833/1

Account of cottages belonging to, or rented by, The Weardale Iron and Coal Co. Ltd. at their Wheatley Hill Colliery; arranged by street and gives the names of the occupiers, job of occupiers, dates of entry and departure of each tenant from each property and other relevant remarks relating to each household, c.1890 - c.1940s
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/X 833/2

Postcard depicting the haulage of coal at [Joseph King's Yard], Horden, c.1900
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm, sepia)

Ref: D/X 833/3

Schedule of the various coal seams at Langley Park Colliery: gives name of seam, depth (in shaft), size of the section and other pertinent remarks, n.d. [c.1890s]
(1 paper, mounted on card and covered)



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