Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 1127 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Durham City and County records
Covering Dates: 1793-1970
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Miscellaneous documents - Durham City and County records (Ref: D/X 1127)Posters (Ref: D/X 1127/10-32)Ref: D/X 1127/10
Poster advertising 'A Grand Presentation Concert' in Bowburn Institute in support of Bowburn Welfare A.F.C., 27 July 1931
(1 paper, 38 cm. x 50 cm., printed)
Ref: D/X 1127/11Poster advertising 'A Grand Evening Concert' in St. Margaret's Hall, Durham, by G.F.S. Choir, 3 June 1925
(1 paper, 38 cm. x 50 cm., printed)
Ref: D/X 1127/12-16Photographs of Mackay's carpet factory at Freemen's Place, following the fire, 1969
(5 black and white photographs, each 9 cm. x 9 cm.)
Ref: D/X 1127/17-27Photgraphs of Mackay's carpet factory at Dragonville, c.1970
(11 black and white photographs, each 9 cm. x 9 cm.)
Ref: D/X 1127/28-31Photographs of Mackay's carpet factory at Freemen's Place, following the fire, 1969
(4 black and white photographs, each 9 cm. x 9 cm.)
Ref: D/X 1127/32Certificate of insurance of the life of Carr Ibbetson of High Cocken, Lieutenant in the West Riding Militia of the County of York, 6 May 1793
(1 paper)
Title deeds (Ref: D/X 1127/33-62)Ref: D/X 1127/33-37Receipts for payments by Mrs. Mary Webster for rent, fines, land tax redemption and reversion on a house in Gilesgate, Durham, 25 July 1799 - 23 May 1805
(5 papers)
Ref: D/X 1127/3828 September 1804
(1) Dean and Chapter of Durham
(2) Jane Webster of Gilesgate, spinster
Lease for 40 years, from 17 March 1803, of tenement and garth on south side of Gilesgate, late in occupancy of George Reay
Rent: 5s. p.a.
(Parchment, 1 membrane)
Ref: D/X 1127/392 October 1804
(1) Commissioners for Redemption of Land Tax
(2) Jane Webster
Contract for redemption of land tax on tenement in Durham, St. Giles, parish, in occupation of (2)
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 1127/4020 July 1808
(1) Dean and Chapter of Durham
(2) Commissioners for Redemption of Land Tax
(3) Jane Webster of Gilesgate, spinster
Conveyance of tenement and garth on south side of Gilesgate (subject of lease D/X 1127/38)
Consideration: £18 2s. 6d. from (3) to (2)
(Parchment, 1 membrane)
Ref: D/X 1127/4112 August 1826
Memorandum that James Eggleston, senior, tenant in possession of part of premises in Durham, St. Giles, parish, recently sold by Thomas Macdonald and Mary Jane, his wife, to James Wallace, senior, acknowledges himself to be tenant of James Wallace
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 1127/42Affidavit of Thomas Macdonald of Houghton-le-Spring, yeoman, and Mary Jane Macdonald, his wife (previously Mary Jane Beckett), that Mary Jane was the heir of Jane Harrison and John Joshua Harrison, 12 August 1826
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 1127/43-58Certified copies of baptisms, marriage and burial taken from Durham, St. Giles, parish registers [used as evidence for statements in D/X 1127/42]
(16 papers)
Ref: D/X 1127/59-6015 August 1826
(1) James Wallace and John Hall, plaintiffs
(2) Thomas Macdonald and Mary Jane Macdonald, his wife, deforceants
Two parts of a final concord of two messuages, two cottages, two gardens and one rood of land in Gilesgate
Consideration: 100 silver marks
(2 parchments)
Ref: D/X 1127/61Poster for Ushaw Moor Missionary Festival, 17-20 July 1929
(1 paper, 20.5 cm. x 26 cm., printed)
Ref: D/X 1127/62Minute of a committee meeting of the Northumberland Deputies' Mutual Aid Association, 15 June 1935
(1 paper, duplicated)
Bede College, Durham (Ref: D/X 1127/63-65)Ref: D/X 1127/63Letter from Sam Ableson, Eaton Hall College of Education, Retford, Nottinghamshire to Danny Webster, Vice Principal, Bede College, Durham, in which he expresses his views on a draft version of Webster's memoirs and suggests corrections, 24 November 1970
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 1127/64D. Webster's memoirs on life in Bede College, n.d. [c.1970]
(124 papers, printed)
Ref: D/X 1127/65Photograph of Danny Webster listening to Mellanby, Director and General Manager of Bartram's Shipyard, Sunderland, explaining technical points in the construction of the first Pakistani ship 'Teesta' being built, 14 May 1965
Photograph by J. B. Smith, Durham
(1 photograph, 22 x 17 cm, black and white)