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Dormand of Easington family

Reference: D/DOR Catalogue Title: Dormand of Easington family Area: Catalogue Category: Estate and Family Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1922-2002

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Catalogue Description

Records deposited

on long-term loan:

8 April 2004 Acc: 3029(D)

Catalogue Contents

Dormand of Easington family (Ref: D/Dor)Records of Lord Dormand of Easington (Ref: D/Dor 1/1-7/7)

Speeches and functions, 1 January - 31 December 1972 Correspondence, draft speeches, newspaper cuttings
(1 file)


Speeches and functions, May 1970 - 31 December 1971
(1 file)


Speeches and functions, 1 January - 31 December 1973
(1 file)


Speeches and functions, 1 January - 31 December 1974
(1 file)


Functions, 1989 - 1991 Invitations, correspondence


Labour Party and Fabian Society, c.1950-c.1999 Contains copies of Labour Party documents, newspaper cuttings, correspondence with E. Shinwell and Fred Peart, 1950s and 1960s
(1 file)


Speeches and functions, December 1967 - 30 April 1970
(1 file)


Speeches and functions, 1 January - 31 December 1975
(1 file)


Newspaper cuttings, c.1944 - c.1964
(1 file)


Photographs of a visit to, possibly, the Sudan or Egypt, n.d.
(35 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of a visit to Pinewood Studios, Hertfordshire, April 1971
(7 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of the Anglo-French Group delegation to France, May 1971
(3 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of a visit to France, possibly concerning transport in Paris, May 1973
(3 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of the visit of the Sub-Committee of the Select Committee on the Nationalised Industries at Valmet Oy's Head Office, Finland, April 1973
(1 booklet, containing 4 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of a visit to Williamsburg, U.S.A., March 1974
(25 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of a visit to Williamsburg, U.S.A., March 1974
(15 photographs, black and white)


Photograph of Jack Dormand with the Chairman of the Greater London Council, at a lunch for the Sudanese Parliamentary delegation, December 1978
(1 photograph, black and white)


Photograph of a visit to R.A.F. Brugger, a war cemetery and the Berlin H.Q. of the army, Germany, 1975
(15 photographs, black and white)


Photograph of a visit to Copenhagen, Denmark, March 1980
(10 photographs, black and white)


Photograph of the visit to the House of Commons of the M.P. for Nelson, New Zealand, March 1980
(2 photographs, colour)


Photograph of the visit to the House of Commons of Dr. Yehuda Ben Meir, member of the Knesset, Israel, June 1980
(1 photograph, colour)


Photograph of a march and rally at Easington Colliery during the miners' strike, July 1984
(3 photographs, colour)


Photograph of Darlington by-election, May 1983 and adoption meeting for the 1983 general election, June 1983
(10 photographs, colour)


Photographs of the election campaign, June 1983 and the Durham Miners' Gala, July 1983 and July 1986
(11 photographs, colour)


Photographs of the Durham Miners' Gala, including Neil Kinnock, July 1986
(11 photographs, colour)


Photographs of a visit to the Philippines, 1994
(47 photographs, colour; 1 photograph, black and white)


Photograph of delegates to the annual conference of the British American Parliamentary Group, Bermuda, 1988
(1 photograph, colour)


Photographs taken during the making, by Tyne Tees Television, of a programme on the Northern Group of M.P.s., 1975
(10 photographs, black and white)


Photographs of official visitors to the House of Commons with Jack Dormand as follows: Juan Angel Tork, Chile, March 1971; Australian Directors of Technical Education, April 1972; A.C.S. Hameed, Sri Lanka, October 1975; R. Ramakrishnan, South India, July 1979; Walter McLean, Ottowa, Canada, n.d.
(5 photographs, black and white)


Photograph of the visit of Richie Richardson, Captain of the West Indian Cricket Team and of Wes Hall, Manager of the West Indies Cricket Team, to the Speaker's rooms, June 1995
(1 photograph, colour)


Photographs of a visit to an army base in Cyprus, 1972
(1 photograph, black and white)


Photographs of the Durham Miners' Gala, 1980
(2 photographs, black and white)


Correspondence concerning the ceremony of introduction of Lord Dormand into the House of Lords, 1987
(1 file)


Letters of congratulations on Lord Dormand's peerage, 1987
(1 file)


Correspondence and election literature concerning Easington R.D.C. and Haswell P.C. elections, 1961
(1 file)


Election literature and newspaper cuttings concerning the Durham County Council elections, 1970
(1 file)


Illustrated postcard, Coal Getter, by W.N. Blanning, July 2000
(1 postcard, black and white)


Photograph of Jack Dormand, and a Mayoress, digging the Peterlee Community Garden during the Gateshead National Festival, October 1989
(1 card-mounted photograph, colour)


Photograph of Jack Dormand laying soil during a tree-planting ceremony, [possibly in north-east England], n.d., c.1970s-1980s
(1 photograph, colour)


Photograph album of official functions during a Parliamentary Delegation to Tehran, Iran, May 1971 Includes: photographs of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Iran
(1 album, containing 20 photographs, black and white)


Photograph album of the visit of a Parliamentary Delegation to Tehran, Iran, including photographs of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, May 1971
(1 album, containing 27 photographs, black and white)


Photograph album of a parliamentary visit to the Philippines, including newspaper cuttings concerning the visit, July - August 1994
(1 album, containing 160 photographs, colour and black and white, and newspaper cuttings)


Photograph album of a parliamentary visit to Cuba, 24-30 March 1984
(1 album, containing 16 photographs, black and white)


Attendance record of meetings of Haswell Labour Party, 3 November 1953 - 20 September 1961
(1 volume, paper bound)


Minutes of Easington Village Ward Committee of the Labour Party, September 1963 - March 1969
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of Haswell Labour Party, 7 June 1945 - 29 May 1963
(6 volumes, paper bound; 2 volumes, card bound)


Correspondence and circulars, concerning Haswell Labour Party, 1958-1959
(1 file)


Correspondence and circulars, concerning Haswell Labour Party, 1960
(1 file)


Correspondence and circulars, concerning Haswell Labour Party, 1961
(1 file)


Correspondence and circulars, concerning Haswell Labour Party, 1962
(1 file)


Correspondence and circulars, concerning Haswell Labour Party, 1963
(1 file)


Correspondence and circulars, concerning Easington Village Labour Party, 1970
(1 file)


Correspondence, circulars, newspaper cuttings, booklets, and nomination papers concerning Labour Party activity in Easington, 5 July 1945 - 20 April 1969
(1 file)


Correspondence, circulars, and newspaper cuttings, concerning Easington R.D.C. and Parish Council elections, 1970
(1 file)


Correspondence, circulars, and newspaper cuttings, concerning Easington District Council elections, 1973
(1 file)


Correspondence, circulars, newspaper cuttings, and draft speeches, concerning the General Election of October 1974
(1 file)


Newspaper cuttings, correspondence, and circulars, concerning parish and District Council elections of May 1976
(1 file)


Correspondence and newspaper cuttings, concerning Jack Dormand's retirement from the House of Commons, July 1985
(1 file)


'Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)', 13 March 1951
(1 volume, paper bound)


Magazines and booklets concerning the history of north-east England; Horden miners; miners' wives; South Hetton; Easington Colliery; miners' bands; the Labour Party, 1976-2001
(10 magazines and booklets)


Musical score: 'The Official March of the Durham Miners Association Big Meeting', by Reginald Wright, endorsed 'to Jack Dormand, a clear and helpful M.P., Best Wishes, Reginald Wright', c.1973
(2 papers)


University of Durham prospectus, 1980
(1 booklet)


Further education prospectus of Easington Rural District Council, 1969-1970
(1 booklet)


'Scheme of Divisional Administration relating to Primary, Secondary and Further Education', Rural District of Easington, c.1963
(1 booklet)


'Durham Voices', number one, Summer 1984
(1 booklet)


'East Durham Community Arts 'People's Broadsheets', n.d., c.1984
(4 papers)


Print-outs from internet sites concerning the history of Dawdon, New Seaham, Castle Eden Village, Murton, Easington, Shotton, and Hawthorn, August 1999
(11 files)


Press cuttings and newspapers, 1953-1995
(1 bundle)


The Coalminers of Durham, by Norman Emery, 1992
(1 volume, cloth bound)


A Song and Dance for the North, by Joe L. Mills, 2002
(1 volume, paper bound)


Reports on schools, published by the Education Department, Durham County Council, September 1949 - June 1952
(7 files)


Newspaper cuttings, programmes, score-cards, and tickets, concerning sporting events including the 1948 London Olympiad and the 1977 Football Association Cup Final, 1946-1977
(1 file)


Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, receipts and brochures, concerning St. Peter's College, Oxford, 1954-1982
(1 file)


Correspondence, Cunard Line travel documents, brochures, and cuttings, concerning Harvard University, U.S.A., May 1953 - July 2002
(1 file)


Photographs, correspondence, and newspaper cuttings, concerning Parliamentary and regional politics, including cross-party sporting committees, June 1970 - March 2000
(1 file)


Correspondence and newspaper cuttings, concerning Lord Shinwell, May 1956 - November 1988
(1 file)


Correspondence concerning J. Dormand's chairmanship of the Parliamentary Labour Party, November 1981 - October 1984
(1 file)


Correspondence received by J. Dormand, following his election as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party, November - December 1981


Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, and publications, concerning the 1984 miners' dispute, 1984-1985
(1 file)


Correspondence and newspaper cuttings, concerning J. Dormand's appointment as Education Officer to Easington Rural Council, December 1962 - October 1966 (1 file


Photographs of J. Dormand, political figures, sports teams, and scenes from Easington, 1922-1999
(1 bundle of photographs)


Newspaper cuttings concerning J. Dormand's political career and engagements, August 1957 - August 1992
(1 file)


Newspaper cuttings concerning the mining industry, 1984 strike, May Day and Durham Miners' Gala Day, 1969 - 1985
(1 file)


Newspapers, newspaper cuttings, and magazine cuttings, concerning Local Government Centenary; King Edward VIII's abdication; the outbreak of WWII; Victory in Europe and Japan; the moon landing; the miners' dispute; the Golden Anniversary of Peterlee, December 1935 - March 1998
(1 bundle)


Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, certificates, testimonials, and scorecards concerning educational, mining, industry, and sporting matters, 1931-1959
(1 bundle)


Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, certificates, scorecards, booklets, tickets, and essays, 1936 - November 1996
(1 bundle)