Catalogue

Miscellaneous notes on the history of Darlington with particular reference to the following subjects: public health; Sun Inn; Green Tree Theatre; rails used on the Stockton and Darlington Railway; the Milbankes of Halnaby; the shambles; and parliamentary representation. Notes on Mewburn's Larchfield Diary; J. C. Brigham's lecture on early literature in Darlington; Darlington in 1818 from the Darlington Mercury 1864; Darlington one hundred years ago by John Bousfield; and miscellaneous newspaper cuttings; with 2 toll tickets for Over Dinsdale Bridge n.d.; plan of the area south of Snipe Lane to the Tees showing Oxen le Fields, n.d.; plan of the area west of Bondgate to Trinity Church and Swiss Cottage, n.d.; letter from James Neville, Bradford, to Thomas B. Speciall at J. Pease jun. about his health and local news in Darlington, 11 August 1824; letter from Edward Chum, Haughton Rectory, to W. Hobson about the death of Mr. Hunter, 29 December 1882; letter from N. Peacock to Mr. Hobson about vestry meeting and appointment of sidesmen, n.d.

Notes on footpaths with newspaper cuttings on footpath cases and maps of High Coniscliffe, Byers Gill Wood, Ketton, Cleasby - Manfield, Stapleton - Cleasby, showing footpaths and field names, n.d.

Notes and map of Ketton footpaths with photograph of Miss S. Gargett at Ketton bridge, n.d.

Notes, newspaper cuttings and correspondence on the footpaths dispute at Ketton Hall, n.d.

Notes on Darlington 'gates' and bridge, n.d.