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Detailed description of all changes done to the building of the White Lion public house, Houghton le Spring by Gaskell and Chambers Limited, Newcastle, 20 April 1967

Internal memo from N.H. Cox, Chief Architect to J.M. Marriott, District Supervisor, Vaux and Associated Breweries Limited relating to estimates of costs for the fitting out of the White Lion public house, 15 February 1968

Letter from C. Charlton representing McKenzie, Bell and Sons Solicitors, Sunderland to James MacGregor Marriott, District Supervisor, Vaux and Associated Breweries Limited, The Ferry Tavern, Ferry Street, South Shields relating to the hearing at Houghton Licensing Sessions on 17 April 1968 to obtain consent for alterations to construction of the White Lion, 11 April 1968

Correspondence between M.J. Boddy, Kirkgate, Otley, West Yorkshire and J.M. Marriott esq., District Supervisor, Vaux and Associated Breweries Limited, The Ferry Tavern, Ferry Street, South Shields relating to the possible employment of Mr Boddy as porter and handy man at the White Lion, Houghton le Spring, 29 April 1968

Copy plan of the White Lion public house, Houghton le Spring. Elevation to Newbottle Street, elevation to Sunderland Street, rear elevation, October 1966 S. Milburn and R.W. Graydon on behalf of John. T. Bell and Sons Limited, Archbold House, Archbold Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne

Copy ground floor plan of the White Lion public house, Houghton le Spring, October 1966 S. Milburn and R.W. Graydon on behalf of John. T. Bell and Sons Limited, Archbold House, Archbold Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne

Copy first floor plan of the White Lion public house, Houghton le Spring, October 1966 S. Milburn and R.W. Graydon on behalf of John. T. Bell and Sons Limited, Archbold House, Archbold Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne

Copy plan of kitchen and food store layout of the White Lion, Houghton le Spring, 16 January 1967

Copy report by James Marriott on premises called Whitehill (or White Hill), Chester le Street, 19 July 1961 Includes letter from Licenced House Manager of Samuel Smith Old Brewery (Tadcaster) Limited to James Marriott, 11 Eardulph Avenue, Chester le Street

Plan of proposed alterations and additions to the Red Lion, Chester le Street. Sections and elevations, n.d. [1964] 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]

Plan of proposed alterations to the Red Lion, Chester le Street. Ground floor, sections and elevation, 16 June 1964

Photograph of the interior of the Red Lion public house, Chester le Street, looking towards the bar, n.d. [1960s] Produced by J. Hunter, Photographer, 17A Newbottle Street, Houghton le Spring

Photograph of the interior of the Red Lion public house, Chester le Street, looking from the bar across the main room, n.d. [1960]

Photographs of the Lambton Worm public house, North Road, Chester le Street with a crowd of people in front, n.d. [1960s] Description on the back: presentation of a Mini by Jim Marriott (in suit) shaking hands with the 'winner' in a long overcoat

Newspaper cutting from an unknown newspaper, entitled: 'Trouble brews over car park', concerning a dispute between the Lambton Worm public house and Chester le Street authorities over a car park that Vaux and Associated Breweries are trying to extend without appropriate planning permission, n.d. [1960s]

3 menus with prices from the Lambton Worm public house, Chester le Street n.d. [1960s]

Plan of a counter in the Colliery Tavern, Houghton le Spring, 12 January 1959

Report on 'Nags Head' public house, Houghton le Spring, 23 February 1953

Report by K. H. Robson on Penshaw District population and public houses, February 1956

Report on Penshaw population and public houses, 1 August 1957

Survey of population and public houses in Chester le Street Division, n.d. [c. 1957]

Report on survey of Rainton District. Report by J. M. Marriott to Brigadier Sandars for F. D. Nicholson, esq., 23 October 1958

Survey of Rainton District by J. M. Marriott, Penshaw for Brigadier Sandars, 3 November 1958

Survey of Hetton le Hole by J. M. Marriott, 18 February 1959

Survey and prospects at Hetton le Hole. Report by J. M. Marriott, 18 February 1959

Report on 'The Crown' public house, Hetton with general survey of the area by J. M. Marriott, Penshaw for F. D. Nicholson, esq. and Brigadier Sanders, 18 February 1959

Survey of Rowell's Houses, Penshaw area, n.d. [1950s] Includes the following public houses: the Grey Horse, Pelton; Eppleton Arms, Hetton; the Red Lion, Birtley; Traveller's Rest, Birtley; Brewer's Arms, Hetton

Survey of Penshaw District, n.d. [1950s]

Survey and prospects at Waldridge Lane and the Cookson, Chester le Street, 14 March 1959

Survey of Penshaw area, 10 June 1965

Copy report by Superintendent W. J. Learson, Divisional Superintendent's Office, Houghton le Spring to the Licensing Justices of the Houghton le Spring and Seaham Petty Sessional Division, Houghton le Spring Court on licences issued in Houghton le Spring area, 7 February 1957

Copy report by Divisional Superintendent's Office, Chester le Street to the Licensing Justices of the Chester le Street Petty Sessional Division on licences issued in Chester le Street area, 12 February 1957

Transfer of licence for the Red Lion public house, Houghton le Spring, 29 September 1960

Licence for James Macgregor Marriott of the Commercial, Hetton le Hole to sell intoxicating liquors. Signed by Philip V. Dodd, Clerk to the Licensing Justices, Houghton le Hole and Seaham Division, 6 February 1968

Licence for James M. Marriott of the County Arms, Houghton le Spring to sell intoxicating liquors. Signed by Philip V. Dodd, Clerk to the Licensing Justices, Houghton le Hole and Seaham Division, 6 February 1968

Correspondence between J.M. Marriott, 39 Elmfield Avenue, Sheffield and F.W. Sandars, Vaux and Associated Breweries Limited, Sunderland concerning Mr Marriott's successful interview with the company for the post of a District Manager, 24 February-27 March 1957

Statement of particulars of employment for James Macgregor Marriott, 30 September 1964

Printed colour photographs of James M. Marriott, depositing records of Vaux and Associated Breweries Limited with Durham County Record Office represented by David Butler, Archivist, who visited him at home in Brierfield House, Burnley, Lancashire, 3 October 2011

C. Vaux and Sons, Ltd. The Brewery, Castle Street, Sunderland, n.d. [1930s]

The licence holder's handy guide by A. J. Harris, 1944

Staff Employees' terms of employment by Vaux and Associated Breweries Limited, September 1964

County Council of Durham development plan. Houghton le Spring. Written statement, amendment 1965

County Council of Durham development plan. Houghton le Spring. Written analysis, amendment 1965

Chester le Street. Durham County Council survey and town map, n.d. [1960s]

Note book with information about work to be done in various public houses, April 1965-July 1968

List of public houses and off licenses, n.d. [1960s]

List of competing public houses in Houghton le Spring area, n.d. [1960s]

Photopy photographs of various public houses in Houghton le Spring area from an unknown publication, n.d. [1980s] Include: Beamish: Durham Ox Inn, Shepherd and Shepherdness Birtley: Rose and Shamrock Chester Moor: the Colliery Easington Lane: the Grapes Inn, Lyons Tavern East Rainton: the Village Tavern, the Travellers Rest Eighton Banks: the Ship, the Gray Mare Fence Houses: Britannia Inn, Dunn Cow Inn Great Lumley: Dog and Gun Inn Hetton le Hole: the Three Tuns, 50 Market Street, Crown Inn, Fox and Hounds, the Shepherds Inn High Morsley: the Lamb Houghton le Spring: Bay Horse, the Jolly Farmers, Lamb Inn, the Nags Head, the Newcastle Arms, Copt Hill Inn, the Golden Lion, the County Arms, the Half Way House, Bee Hive Inn, Black Lion Hotel, The Colliery, the Queens Head, the Red Lion, Wellington Inn, White Lion Inn, 132 Sunderland Road Lyons Colliery: the Golden Lion Nettlesworth: Black Bull Inn Newbottle: Sun Inn New Herrington: Grieves Buildings North Biddick: Havelock Arms Pelton: the Bird Penshaw: the Prospect Rainton Bridge: Mill Inn Rainton Gate: the Masons Arms Waldridge Fell: the Swan