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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1309 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Notebook of a colliery master shifter, Houghton-le-Spring area

Covering Dates: 1892-1896

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Catalogue Description

Records deposited on long-term loan

4 April 2001 Acc: 2742(D)

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 1309/1

Notebook of master shifter [name not given] for the High Main Seam, North Side [pit not known, but probably Houghton-le-Spring area], 5 November 1892 - 7 March [1896] Gives names of men working and, for some pays, the daily rate of pay. At irregular intervals details and location of work undertaken are given.
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)



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