Durham Miners Association
Reference: D/DMA 21 Catalogue Title: Durham Miners Association Area: Catalogue Category: Trade Union and Employers' Association Records Description: Official Publications
Covering Dates: 1855-1956
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- Durham Miners Association
- Official Publications (Ref: D/DMA 21)
- Reports to Secretary of State on Inspections of Mines (Ref: D/DMA 21/1/1-31)
- Reports of Royal Commissions (Ref: D/DMA 21/2/1-14)
- Reports of Select Committees and Courts of Enquiry (Ref: D/DMA 21/3/1-6)
- Parliamentary Papers (Ref: D/DMA 21/4/1-4)
- Acts of Parliament (Ref: D/DMA 21/5/1-7)
Catalogue Contents
Official Publications (Ref: D/DMA 21)Reports to Secretary of State on Inspections of Mines (Ref: D/DMA 21/1/1-31)Ref: D/DMA 21/1/1
Report of The Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State, for the years 1869, 1870, 1871
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Acc: 2157(D)) Box 295/7
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/2Reports of The Inspector of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State For the Year 1872: Mr. Willis, Durham, except part bordering on Tyne; Mr. Dickinson, East Lancashire; Mr. Higson, North Wales, West Lancashire and Cheshire; Mr. Evans, Derby, Nottingham, Warwick and Leicester; Mr. Wynne, North Stafford and Shropshire; Mr. Brough, Devon, Gloucester, Monmouth and Somerset; Mr. Baker, South Stafford and Worcester; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Moore, Scotland, East; Mr. Alexander, Scotland, West; Mr. Southern, Northumberland, Cumberland and part of Durham-on-Tyne; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire; C.840, H.M.S.O., 1873
pp.17-21 'List of Fatal, Colliery Accidents and Loss of Life arising therefrom in the South Durham Mines Inspection District for the year ending 31 December 1872', giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
pp.133-135, as pp.17 - 21 'List of Fatal, Colliery Accidents and Loss of Life arising therefrom in the Northumberland, North Durham and Cumberland District for the year ending 31 December 1872', giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Reports of The Inspectors of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State For The Year 1873: Mr. Willis, South Durham, Westmoreland, and Cleveland District; Mr. Dickinson, North and East Lancaster, and Ireland; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire, Cheshire and Shropshire; Mr. Brough, South-Weston District; Mr. Baker, South Staffordshire and Worcester; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Moore, Scotland, East; Mr. Alexander, Scotland, West; Mr. Southern, Northumberland, North Durham and Cumberland; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire; Mr. Bell, West Lancashire and North Wales; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire and part of Somersetshire; Mr. F.T. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan, etc., C.1056, H.M.S.O. 1874
pp.12-15 31 'List of Fatal, Colliery Accidents and Loss of Life arising therefrom in Northumberland, North Durham and Cumberland District for the year ending 31 December 1873', giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
pp.227-230 'List of Fatal, Colliery Accidents and Loss of Life arising therefrom in Northumberland, North Durham and Cumberland District for the year ending 31 December 1873', giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 255
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/3Reports of The Inspectors of Mines to Her Majesty's Secretary of State For the Year 1874: Mr. Willis, Durham District; Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Brough, South Western District; Mr. Baker, South Staffordshire District; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Moore, Scotland, East; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. Willis, Newcastle District; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Bell, Liverpool District; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire, and part of Somersetshire; Mr. T.F. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan, etc., C.1216, H.M.S.O., 1875
pp. 9-13 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's, now (1875) Mr. Bell's District, comprising the Southern Part of the County Of Durham, Westmoreland, and Cleveland in Yorkshire, during the year 1874, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
pp. 247-250 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis' (late Mr. Southern's) District, Comprising Northumberland, the Northern Division of Durham, and Cumberland, during the Year 1874, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 256
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/4Reports of Inspectors of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1875: Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Brough, South Western District; Mr. Baker, South Staffordshire District; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Moore, Scotland East; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne District; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire and part of Somersetshire; Mr. T.F. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan, etc.,C.1499, H.M.S.O., 1876
pp. 15- 20, 'List of Fatal Colliery Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Bell's District, comprising South Durham, Westmoreland and the North Riding of Yorkshire during the year 1875, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
pp.252 ff. 'List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the Counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern part of the County of Durham, during the year 1875, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 257
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/5Reports of the Inspectors of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State For The Year 1876: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne; Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South-Western District; Mr. T.F. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan, etc.; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire and part of Somersetshire, C.1734, H.M.S.O., 1877
pp.248-250 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the Northern Portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
pp.284-291 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Bell's District, comprising South Durham, Westmoreland and the North Riding of Yorkshire, during the year 1876, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 258
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/6Reports of the Inspectors of Mines, To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1877: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Baker, South Staffordshire District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne District; Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South Western District; Mr. T.F. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan etc.; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire and part of Somersetshire, C.2003, H.M.S.O., 1878
pp.263-267 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 259
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/7Reports of the Inspectors of Mines, To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1878: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Baker, South Staffordshire District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire; Mr. Willis, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South Western District; Mr. T.F. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan etc.; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire and part of Somersetshire; C.2321, H.M.S.O., 1879
pp.307-309 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1879, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 260
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/8Reports of the Inspectors of Mines, To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1879: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Baker, Staffordshire District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne District; Mr. T.F. Evans, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan etc.; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Cornwall, Devonshire and part of Somersetshire; Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South Western District
pp.352-356 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1879, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 261
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/9Reports of the Inspectors of Mines, To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1880: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West; Mr. T. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Baker, Staffordshire District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East; Mr. Wales, South Wales; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne District; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan etc.; Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South Western District; Mr. Frecheville, Cornwall, Devonshire, and part of Somersetshire, C.2903, H.M.S.O., 1881
pp. 321-324 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1879, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
List of Men and Boys Killed by the explosion at Seaham Colliery on 8th September 1880
Names of men and boys shut up in East Maudlin where fire was discovered
Report on the results of experiments made with samples of dust collected at Seaham Colliery by F.A. Abel, C.B., F.R.S., President of the Institute of Chemistry, Chemist to the War Department, etc., 23 March 1881, by Thomas Bell, 20 April 1887
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 262
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/10Reports of the Inspectors of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1881: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester and Ireland District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West District; Mr. Evans, Midlands District; Mr. Baker, South Staffordshire District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East District; Mr. Wales, South District; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne District; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan etc. District; Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South Western District; Mr. Frecheville, Cornwall, Devonshire and District, C.3241, H.M.S.O. 1882
pp. 392-395 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1879
pp. 472-479 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Bell's District, comprising South Durham, Westmoreland and the North Riding of Yorkshire, during the year 1876, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/11Reports of the Inspectors of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for The Year 1882: Mr. Dickinson, Manchester and Ireland District; Mr. Wynne, North Staffordshire District; Mr. Alexander, Scotland West District; Mr. Evans, Midland District; Mr. Moore, Scotland East District; Mr. Wales, South Wales District; Mr. Wardell, Yorkshire District; Mr. Willis, Newcastle on Tyne District; Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Anglesey, Brecon, Cardigan etc., District; Mr. Bell, Durham District; Mr. Hall, Liverpool District; Mr. Cadman, South Western District; Mr. Frecheville, Cornwall, Devonshire etc. District; Mr. Scott, South Staffordshire District, C.3621, H.M.S.O., 1883
pp. 324 - 328 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1879
pp. 419 - 424 List of Fatal Accidents, and Loss of Life arising therefrom, in Mr. Bell's District, comprising South Durham, Westmoreland and the North Riding of Yorkshire, during the year 1876, giving date, name of colliery, site of colliery, owner's and agent's name, names of persons killed, occupation, age, cause of death
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 264
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/12Reports of the Inspectors of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Year 1883, C.4078, H.M.S.O., 1884
Includes: pp. 171-182: Report of James Willis on Newcastle District [includes North Durham]
pp. 207-234 Report of Thomas Bell, Durham District
pp. 176-180 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Bell's District, comprising South Durham, Westmoreland and the North Riding of Yorkshire, during the year 1876, as in 255
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 265
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/13Report of The Inspector of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State Under The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872 With the Stratified Ironstone Mines (Gunpowder) Act, 1881; and the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1875, with the Slate Mines (Gunpowder Act) 1882; For the Year 1884, C.4429, H.M.S.O., 1885
Includes: pp. 180-188: Report of James Willis on the Newcastle District [includes North Durham]
pp. 214-237 Report of Thomas Bell on the Durham District
pp. 182-186 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876
pp.228-234 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 266
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/14Report of The Inspector of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State Under The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872 With the Stratified Ironstone Mines (Gunpowder) Act, 1881; and the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1875, with the Slate Mines (Gunpowder Act) 1882; For the Year 1885, C.4760, H.M.S.O., 1886
Includes: pp.182-199 Report of James Willis on the Newcastle District [includes North Durham]
pp.229-253 Report of Thomas Bell on the Durham District
pp.192-196
List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876
pp.244-249 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Main Vol 267
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/15Report of The Inspector of Mines To Her Majesty's Secretary of State Under The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872 With the Stratified Ironstone Mines (Gunpowder) Act, 1881; and the Metalliferous Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1875, with the Slate Mines (Gunpowder Act) 1882; For the Year 1885, C.4760, H.M.S.O., 1886
Includes: pp.102-119 Report of James Willis on Newcastle District [includes North Durham]
pp.136-163 Report of Thomas Bell on Durham District
pp.111-114 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876
pp.149-157 List of Fatal Accidents, and loss of life arising therefrom, in Mr. Willis's District, comprising the counties of Cumberland and Northumberland, and the northern portion of the County of Durham, during the year 1876
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 268
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/16Mines. Summaries of the Statistical Information Contained in the Reports of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Mines Under the Provision of The Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887; The Metalliferous Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1875; And the Slate Mines (Gunpowder) Act 1882. Also, List of Inspectors and Inspection Districts; Forms of Returns; and Particulars of Examination Boards, and of Examinations, C. 5780,for the year,1888, H.M.S.O., 1889
Includes: report of James Willis, H.M. Inspector of Mines for the Newcastle District (no. 3) To Her Majesty's Secretary of State, for the Year 1888, C.5779-II, H.M.S.O., 1889
: Report of Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines for the Durham District (No. 4) to Her Majesty's Secretary of State, for the year 1888 C.5779-III, H.M.S.O., 1889
Both reports include tables of fatalities as in 258
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 269
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/17Mines. Summaries of the Statistical Information Contained in the Reports of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Mines Under the Provision of The Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1887; The Metalliferous Mines Regulation Acts, 1872 and 1875; And the Slate Mines (Gunpowder) Act 1882. Also, List of Inspectors and Inspection Districts; Forms of Returns; and Particulars of Examination Boards, and of Examinations, C. 6302, for the year 1890, H.M.S.O., 1891
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 270
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/18Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1), West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), Manchester and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. and Isle of Man District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Staffordshire District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12), South Wales District (No.13) and Cornwall and Devon District (No.14), for the year 1890, 1891 Command Papers [C-6346 - C-6346-XIII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Urpeth Busty, Hebburn A and North Biddick Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at Storey Lodge, Tudhoe, South Hetton, Shildon Lodge, Haswell, Norwood, Croxdale, Burnhope, Alexandrina, Auckland Park and Newbottle Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 160
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/19Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1), West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), Manchester and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. and Isle of Man District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Staffordshire District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12), South Wales District (No.13) and Cornwall and Devon District (No.14), for the year 1891, 1892 Command Papers [C-6625 - C-6625-XIII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Beamish Second, Whitburn and Usworth Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at North Beechburn, Browney, Oakenshaw, New Brancepeth, Littleburn, Murton, New Copley, Stanley, Haswell, Brandon, Lands, Edmondsley, West Auckland, Kimblesworth, Newfield, Shildon Lodge, Byers Green, Norwood, Haswell, Trimdon Grange, Lady Durham, Page Bank and Derwent Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 161
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/20Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1), West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), Manchester and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. and Isle of Man District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Staffordshire District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12) and South Wales District (No.13), for the year 1892, 1893 Command Papers [C-6986 - C-6986-XII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Ravensworth, Clara Vale, West Sleekburn, Ouston, Blaydon Main, Wardley and Boldon Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at Trimdon Grange, Kaysburn, New Brancepeth, Murton, Auckland Park, Adelaide, East Hetton, Houghton, Deaf Hill, Elemore, Derwent, Murton and Haswell Collieries; tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident); and details of an accident at Groverake lead mine
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 162
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/21Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), Manchester and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. and Isle of Man District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Staffordshire District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12), South Wales District (No.13), East Scotland District (No.1) and West Scotland District (No.2), for the year 1893, 1894 Command Papers [C-7339 - C-7339-XII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Dunston, Ravensworth, South Tanfield, South Medomsley, South Tanfield, Ouston A and Beamish Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at Butterknowle, Wooley, Croxdale, West Auckland, Sherburn House, Langley Park, Framwellgate, Burnhope, West Auckland, Murton and Ushaw Moor Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 163
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/22Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1) West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), Manchester and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. and Isle of Man District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Staffordshire District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12) and South Wales District (No.13), for the year 1894, 1895 Command Papers [C-7667 - C-7667-XII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Tanfield Lea, South Medomsley, Garesfield, Dunston, Urpeth C, Beamish Second, Whitburn, Urpeth Busty and Ouston E Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at Black Boy, West Auckland, Etherley, Craghead, Brancepeth, Hutton Henry, Houghton, Brandon, Ryhope, Charlaw, Wheatley Hill, Wingate Grange, Edmondsley, Binchester, South Moor, North Biddick, East Hetton, South Pontop, Evenwood, West Thornley, Blackhill Drift and Murton Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations, causes of accidents and categorisation of accident)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 164
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/23Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1) West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), Manchester and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. and Isle of Man District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Staffordshire District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12) and South Wales District (No.13), for the year 1895, 1896 Command Papers [C-8074 - C-8074-XII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Beamish, Garesfield, Felling, Ravensworth Betty, Whitburn, East Tanfield, South Medomsley Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations and causes of accidents); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at Cornsay, East Hetton, East Howle, Brancepeth, Deaf Hill, Wingate Grange, Woodifield, Seaham, South Moor, Eppleton, Shildon Lodge, New Copley, Waterhouses and Leasingthorne Collieries; tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations and causes of accidents); details of accidents at Grange and Mickleton quarries; and a tabulation of fatal accidents (giving dates, quarries, locations, owners, names of quarrymen, ages, occupations and causes of accidents)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 165
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/24Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1), West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), North and East Lancashire and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Stafford District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12) and South Wales District (No.13), for the year 1896, 1897 Command Papers [C-8450 - C-8450-XII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of accidents at Axwell Park, Swalwell, Urpeth Busty, Lilly Drift, Dunston, Handenhold, Clara Vale, Tanfield Lea, Felling,, Towneley Emma, Felling, Wearmouth, Whitburn, Wardley, Usworth, Boldon and Chopwell Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations and causes of accidents); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at Brancepeth, Binchester, Auckland Park, Norwood, Trimdon Grange, Rough Lea, Shildon Lodge, Sherburn House, South Moor, Medomsley, Tudhoe, East Hetton, Tursdale, Wingate Grange, Ryhope, Hunwick, White Lea, Lady Durham, Houghton, South Durham, Chester South Moor, Framwellgate, Silksworth, West Auckland, Murton and Eppleton Collieries; tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations and causes of accidents); details of accidents at Green Laws lead mine and Frosterley, Mickleton and Trimdon Grange quarries; and a tabulation of fatal accidents (giving dates, quarries, locations, owners, names of quarrymen, ages, occupations and causes of accidents)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 223
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/25Number not used
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/26Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines for East Scotland District (No.1), West Scotland District (No.2), Newcastle District (No.3), Durham District (No.4), Yorkshire and Lincolnshire District (No.5), North and East Lancashire and Ireland District (No.6), Liverpool District (No.7), Midland District (No.8), North Wales etc. District (No.9), North Staffordshire District (No.10), South Stafford District (No.11), South-Western District (No.12) and South Wales District (No.13), for the year 1897, 1898 Command Papers [C-8819 - C-8819-XII]
The Newcastle District report includes details of an accident at Burnopfield and Usworth Collieries, and tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, hours into shifts, collieries, counties, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations and causes of accidents); the Durham District report includes details of accidents at White Lea, Railey Fell, Newton Cap, Deaf Hill, Binchester, Burnhope, Wingate Grange, Leasingthorne, Holmside, West Thornley, Norwood, Trimdon Grange, Eden, Woodland, South Moor, Holmside Oswald, Byers Green, Sherburn House, East Howle, Brandon, Auckland Park, Stanley, Littletown, East Hetton, Hamsteels Newbottle, Silksworth, Framwellgate, South Pontop, Westerton, Eppleton, Burnhope, Hamsterley and Woodhouse Close Collieries; tabulations of fatal accidents (giving dates, collieries, locations, owners, names of miners, ages, occupations and cases of accidents); details of accidents at Newlandside, Tuthill, Chilton, Bishopley Crags, Parson Byers, Grange, Park End and Bolam quarries; and a tabulation of fatal accidents (giving dates, quarries, locations, owners, names of quarrying men, ages, occupations and causes of accidents)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 271
Durham and Newcastle Districts indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/27Report of H.M. Inspector of Mines under the Coal Mines Act, 1911: Northern Division: extracts from Report of W Brown, H.M. Divisional Inspector of Mines, for the year ended 31 December 1953, which were considered of interest to the members of National Union of Mineworkers', Durham Area, 1954
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 30 6
(1 file)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/28Ministry of Fuel and Power, Digest of Pneumoconiosis Statistics, 1955, HMSO 1956: Ministry of Fuel and Power, Reports of H.M. Inspectors of Mines, under the Coal Mines Act 1911, for 1955, Northumberland and Cumberland Division, Report by Mr H Hyde, H.M.S.O., 1956
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 7 11
(2 booklets)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/291890. Summaries of the Statistical Portion of the Reports of the Her Majesty's Inspectors of Mines, 1891 Command paper [C-6302]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 220
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/30Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom, for the Year 1890, 1891 Command Paper [C-6364]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 305
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/1/311891. Summaries of the Statistical Portion of the Reports of the Her Majesty's Inspectors of Mines, 1892 Command paper [C-6610]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 219
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Reports of Royal Commissions (Ref: D/DMA 21/2/1-14)Ref: D/DMA 21/2/1First Report of The Commissioners Appointed to Enquire Into The Working of The Master and Servant Act, 1867, And The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 34 & 35 Vict. Cap.32, And For Other Purposes; Together with Minutes of Evidence
Includes: Commission, 19 March 1874, First Report, 31 July 1874, Notes of cases, under Master and Servant Act, 1867, arranged by county, Minutes of Evidence taken before The Royal Commission on Labour Laws, 11 May - 18 June 1874, Appendix To Second and Final Report of The Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into The Working of The Master and Servant Act, 1867 and Criminal Law Amendment Act, 34 & 35 Vict.Cap.32, And For Other Purposes, Containing Notes of Cases, Minutes of Evidence Taken Before The Commissioners, And Other Papers C.1157-I, 1875
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 274
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/2Report of the Commissioners appointed to Inquire into the Truck System: together with Minutes of Evidence. Vol.II, Minutes of Evidence, 1871 Command Paper [C-327]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 306
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/3Appendix to Second and Final Report of the Commissioners appointed to Inquire into the Working of the Master and Servant Act, 1867, the Criminal Law Amendment Act, and for other purposes, 1875 Command paper [C-1157-I]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 221
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/4Preliminary Report Of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into Accidents In Mines, And The Possible Means of Preventing Their Occurrence or Limiting Their Disastrous Consequences, Together With The Evidence And An Appendix, C.3036, H.M.S.O., 1881
Includes: Commission, 12 February 1879, Preliminary Report, Suggestions to Witnesses as to the subjects on which the Commissioners require information, List of witnesses, Minutes of Evidence, 31 March 1879 - 24 June 1880, Analysis of Evidence And Subject-Matter Index
Boldon, Harton, Ryhope and Seaham Collieries were inspected
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 276
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/5Digest of the Evidence Taken Before Group A. of the Royal Commission on Labour, Volume 1. Mining. C.6708-I, H.M.S.O., 1892
Includes: List of witnesses, Index to Précis of Evidence, Précis of Evidence, Abstract of Evidence, Strikes and Lock-outs, Eight Hours' Day, Arbitration and Conciliation, Abstract of Evidence, Acts of Parliament, Glossary, Analysis of Evidence
Evidence was given by W.H. Patterson, John Wilson, Lindsay Wood, Frank Stobart, W.H. Lambton, Ernest Foster, and Robert Harrison
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 279
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/6Digest of The Evidence Taken Before Group C. Of The Royal Commission On Labour. Volume II. Textile, Clothing, Chemical, Building, And Miscellaneous Trades. C.6795-III, H.M.S.O., 1892
Includes: List of witnesses, Précis of Evidence: Textile Trades, Précis of Evidence: Clothing Trades, Précis of Evidence: Building Trades, Précis of Evidence: Chemical and Miscellaneous Trades, Abstract No. 1: Strikes and Lock-Outs, Abstract No. II: The Eight Hours' Day, Abstract No. III: Arbitration and Conciliation, Abstract No. IV: Acts of Parliament, Glossary, Analysis of Evidence of Individual Witnesses
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 280
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/7Royal Commission on Labour: The Agricultural Labourer. Vol. I. England. Part I. Reports by Mr. William E. Bear (Assistant Commissioner) Upon Certain Selected Districts In The Counties of Bedford, Hampshire, Huntingdon, Leicester, Nottingham, and Sussex, With Summary Reports Prefixed. C.6894-I, H.M.S.O., 1893
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 281
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/8Royal Commission on Labour. Foreign Reports. Volume V. Germany. C.7063-VII, H.M.S.O., 1893
Annotated: 'John Wilson'
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 282
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/9Fourth Report of the Royal Commission into Mining Royalties; with Minutes of Evidence, 1893; and Final Report of the Royal Commission into Mining Royalties, 1893
The fourth report includes the evidence of Robert Watson Cooper, solicitor to the D.C.O.A. and the North of England United Coal Trade Association, and Reginald Guthrie, secretary to the North of England United Coal Trade Association
Command Papers [C-6979 and C-6980]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 225
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/10Coal Industry Commission. Vol. I. Reports and Minutes Of Evidence On The First Stage Of The Inquiry. Cmd.359, H.M.S.O., 1919
Includes: List of Commissioners, Coal Industry Commission Act, 1919 [9 Geo. 5 Ch.1], Royal Warrant of Appointment of Commissioners, 26 April and 8 May 1919, Interim Report by Hon. Mr. Justice Sankey, Arthur Balfour; Sir Arthur Duckham; Sir Thomas Boyden, 20 March 1919, Interim Report by R. Smillie; Frank Hodges; Herbert Smith; Sir Leo Chiozza Money; R.H. Tawney; Sidney Webb, 20 March 1919, Interim Report by Mr. Cooper; Mr. Forgie; Evan Williams, 20 March 1919, Alphabetical List of witnesses, Minutes of evidence, 4 March 1919 - 17 March 1919
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 284
(1 volume, printed, leather bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/11Coal Industry Commission. Vol. II. Reports and Minutes of Evidence on the Second Stage of the Inquiry, Cmd. 360, H.M.S.O., 1919
Includes: List of Commissioners, Report by the Hon. Mr. Justice Sankey, 20 June 1919, Report by Frank Hodges; Sir Leo Chiozza Money; Robert Smillie; Herbert Smith; R.H. Tawney; Sidney Smith, 20 June 1919, Report by Arthur Balfour; R.W. Cooper; Sir Adam Nimmo, K.B.E.; Evan Williams, 20 June 1919, Report by Sir Arthur Duckham, K.C.B., M.I.C.E., 20 June 1919, List of witnesses, Minutes of Evidence, 23 April 1919 - 14 June 1919
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 285
(1 volume, printed, leather bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/12Coal Industry Commission Vol. III. Appendices Charts, And Indexes. Cmd. 361, H.M.S.O., 1919
Includes: Appendices - First Stage, - Second Stage, Charts - Both stages, Indexes
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 286
(1 volume, printed, leather bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/13Royal Commission on Workmen's Compensation, Minutes of Evidence, 23 February 1939 - 23 July 1939
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Acc: 2157(D)) Box /1
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/2/14Cumberland Coal Commission Minutes of Proceedings At The Meetings Of The Commission At The Commercial Hotel, Workington, 1892
Includes
: List of members of the Commission
: Minutes of the proceedings of the Commission, 6 June - 15 August 1892
: Account of meeting to consider proposition put forward by the Representatives of the men, 15 September 1892
: Appendix: circular distributed by the Cumberland Miners' Association, 14 May 1891; statistical tables
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 290
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Reports of Select Committees and Courts of Enquiry (Ref: D/DMA 21/3/1-6)Ref: D/DMA 21/3/1Report from the Select Committee on Mines With the Proceedings of The Committee 398, Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed 22 June 1865
Index to the report from the Select Committee on Mines, 431 - I. Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be Printed 23 July 1866
Index to the Report Form the Select Committee on Mines. 496-I, Ordered by the House of Commons, to be Printed, 31 July 1867
Report from The Select Committee on Mines; Together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, And Appendix. 496. Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be Printed, 31 July 1867
Appendix, No. 1, gives statistics of accidents in coal and ironstone mines; Appendix, No. 2, gives letters concerning the inspection of mines under 23 and 24 Victoria c.151]
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 272
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/3/2Report from the Select Committee on Mines, together with the proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence and Appendix, 23 July, 1866
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Acc: 2157(D)) Box 275/1
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/3/3Report from the Select Committee on Coal; Together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, And Appendix, 313. Ordered, by the House of Commons to be Printed, 18 July 1873
Includes: Report of The Select Committee appointed to inquire into the Causes of the present Dearness and Scarcity of Coal, and report thereon to the House
Includes: Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix, Evidence concerning, in particular, Adelaide's Colliery, Darlington, was given by Joseph Whitwell Pease, 12 May 1873
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 273
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/3/4Report From The Select Committee On Employers Liability For Injuries To Their Servants; Together With The Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence and Appendix. 285. Ordered by the House of Commons, to be Printed, 25 June 1897
Includes: Report, 25 June 1877, Proceedings of the Committee, 13 April 1877 - 22 June 1877, Minutes of Evidence, 20 April 1877 - 15 May 1877, Appendix: draft report proposed by Mr. Meldon, but received too late to be considered by the Committee
Among the Evidence was that given by William Crawford, Secretary to the DMA
Report from the Select Committee on Employers' Liability For Injuries To Their Servants; Together With Proceedings of The Committee and Minutes of Evidence. 372. Ordered by the House of Commons, to be Printed, 21 July 1876
Includes: Report, 21 July 1876, Proceedings of the Committee, 7 July 1876 - 21 July 1876, Minutes of Evidence, 11 July 1876 - 21 July 1876
The Report of this Committee was that it was unable to obtain all the evidence desirable and that the subject should be investigated in a future session
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 275
(1 volume, printed, leather half-bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/3/5Report of the Committee to consider questions of building construction in connection with the provision of dwellings for the working classes, in England and Wales and Scotland, and Report upon Methods of Securing Economy and Despatch in the Provision of Such Dwellings, Cmd. 9191 HMSO 1918
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 40/8
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/DMA 21/3/6Industrial Courts Act 1919: Report of A Court of Inquiry Concerning the Wages Position in the Coal Mining Industry, Cmd. 2129, 1924
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 52/20
(1 booklet, printed)
Parliamentary Papers (Ref: D/DMA 21/4/1-4)Ref: D/DMA 21/4/1Coal Mining Industry: Explanatory Memorandum of the Terms of Settlement of the Dispute in the Coal Mining Industry, Cmd. 2488, 1924
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 52/21
(1 booklet, printed)
Ref: D/DMA 21/4/2Communist papers, documents selected from those obtained on the arrest of the Communist leaders on 14 and 21 October 1925, Cmd.2682 HMSO, 1926
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 39/51
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/DMA 21/4/3Russian Banks and Communist Funds, Report an Enquiry into Certain Transactions of The Bank of Russian Trade Limited, and the Moscow Narodny Bank Limited, Cmd. 3125, HMSO, 1928
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 39/52
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/DMA 21/4/4'Coal Mining Industry: Statistical Summary of output, and of the costs of production, proceeds and profits of the coal mining industry ...', Cmd. 3895, 1931
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 52/21
(1 booklet (printed))
Acts of Parliament (Ref: D/DMA 21/5/1-7)Ref: D/DMA 21/5/1The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872, Being The Act Regulating Mines of Coal, Stratified Ironstone, Shale, and Fireclay. With a Digest and a Reprint of The Statute, and Explanatory Notes; Also an Appendix of the Authorised Forms; And an Index by Maskell W. Peace, 3rd Edition, London, 1872
Formerly numbered as D/DMA Vol 329/24
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/5/2'Public Health Acts, etc.', 1890 -
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890; Local Government Act, 1894; Ralph Simey, An Index to the County Electors' Act, 1888, and the Local Government Act, 1888, 1888; Ralph Simey, Local Government Act, 1894. Index to those parts of the Act which relate to County Councils, 12 March 1894; Agendas for meetings of Durham County Council, Works Committee of Durham County Council, and Finance Committee of Durham County Council, 9 March 1893 - 24 January 1895; minutes of meetings of the Local Government Committee of Durham County Council, 28 June 1894 - 10 December 1894; minutes of meetings of joint committees of Durham County Council with North Riding of Yorkshire County Council, South Shields County Borough Council, Sunderland County Borough Council and Gateshead County Borough Council, 21 June 1894 - 14 November 1894; minutes of meeting of Durham County Council, 7 November 1894; Durham County Council, Estimated Receipts and Expenditure for the year ending 31st March 1893, 1892; County of Durham, A Return showing the names of all the employees of the County Council who are paid an annual salary of less than £100, 3 January 1893; County Council of Durham, Main Roads, 1893. A Return of Drinking Troughs and Watering Places for Cattle and Horses, 10 July 1893; [Durham County Council, Works Committee] Estimate for the year ending 31st March 1894; County Council of Durham. Competition for New County Buildings. Draft Instructions to Competing Architects, 1894; Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Regulations, 1893; Durham County Council. Technical & Manual Instruction [report on evening classes], July 1893; North Eastern Sanitary Inspection Association, Reports on the drainage and sewage disposal of Earl's House Industrial Schools, 2 October 1889 - 3 August 1893; Circular letter from G.H. Barnes, Vice Chairman Durham County Council Education Committee, concerning a new Education Directory, 15 June 1893; County of Durham, Earl's House Industrial School. Reports of Sub-Committees as to the Drainage and Disposal of the Sewage of the School, 7 September 1893; County of Durham. Earl's House Industrial school. Superintendent's Report of Visits to Discharged Boys, December 1893 and December 1894; Papers relating to coroners' fees, 14 October 1844 - [c.1888]; County of Durham. Correspondence between the Clerk of the County Council and the Inland Revenue relative to Analysis of Lard, 8 September -1893 - 1 January 1894; Particulars of Salaries and Duties of Chief County Surveyors in England, 1893; Letter from Joseph Pym, clerk to Belper Poor Law Union, concerning suggested amendments to the Local Government (England and Wales) Bill, 2 November 1893; County of Durham. Proposed Bye-law To be made under Section 16 of the Local Government Act, 1888 [concerning lighting of vehicles after dark], [October 1894]; County Council of Durham. Examination Results, 1894 [in Technical Day and Boarding Scholarships and County Exhibitions], 31 July 1894; County of Durham. Scale of Charges and Disbursements, To be allowed to Returning Officers and Deputy Returning Officers, 19 November 1894; County Council of Durham. Main Roads Repaired by the District Highway Boards, 9 July 1894; Coal Mines Regulation Act (1887) Amendment Bill, 1892; Miners (Hours of Work) Bill, 1893; Ministry of Labour Bill, 1893; County Council (Officers Superannuation) Bill, 1891; Employers Liability Bill, 1893; Mines Nationalisation Bill, 1894; Roads Improvement Association, Our Roads and How to Treat Them, [c.1890]; Reprint from Durham County Advertiser of 23 November 1894 on The Pollution of the Wear. Durham County Council v. Durham Corporation
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 226
Indexed in 'Mining Durham's Hidden Depths' https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-durhams-hidden-depths/
(1 volume, printed, cloth bound)
Ref: D/DMA 21/5/3Coroner's (Amendment) Act, 1926
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 38/12
(1 paper)
Ref: D/DMA 21/5/4Copy of "An Act to confer further powers upon the Newcastle and Gateshead Gas Company; and for other purposes.", 1928 - 1929
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 62/12
(1 booklet)
Ref: D/DMA 21/5/5no description
(?)
Ref: D/DMA 21/5/6Copies of secondary legislation relating to the Mines and Quarries Act, 1954
Circular letter from the Ministry of Fuel and Power concerning the commencement of the Act, 27 November 1956; Mines and Quarries Act, 1954 (2/3 Elizabeth II, c.70); The Coal and Other Mines (Managers and Officials) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1758); The Coal and Other Mines (General Duties and Conduct) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1761); The Coal and Other Mines (Shafts, Outlets and Roads) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1762); The Coal and Other Mines (Support) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1763); The Coal and Other Mines (Ventilation) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1764); The Coal and Other Mines (Safety-Lamps and Lighting) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1765); The Coal and Other Mines (Electricity) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1766); The Coal Mines (Explosives) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1767); The Coal and Other Mines (Fire and Rescue) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1768); The Coal Mines (Precautions against Inflammable Dust) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1769); The Coal and Other Mines (Precautions against Inrushes) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1770); The Coal and Other Mines (Locomotives) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1771); The Coal and Other Mines (Steam Boilers) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1772); The Coal and Other Mines (Sidings) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1773); The Coal and Other Mines (First Aid) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1774); The Coal and Other Mines (Medical Examinations) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1775); The Coal and Other Mines (Sanitary Conveniences) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1776); The Coal and Other Mines (Horses) Order, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1777); The Coal and Other Mines (Working Plans) Rules, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1782); The Coal and Other Mines (Abandonment Plans) Rules, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1783); The Coal and Other Mines (Transport Roads) Regulations, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1941); The Coal Mines (Cardox and Hydrox) Regulations, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.1942); The Coal Mines (Training) Regulations, 1956 (S.I. 1956, no.2017)
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Vol 307
(1 binder of 25 items, printed)
Ref: D/DMA 21/5/7Volume containing Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1872; Explosive Substances Act, 1875; Employers and Workmen Act, 1875; Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act, 1872; Rating Act, 1874; Master and Servant Act, 1867; Coal Mines Inspection Act, 1855; Elementary Education Act, 1876, and Public Health Act, 1875; with 'North of England United Coal Trade Association: Special Rules drawn up by the Committee appointed for the Purpose ...', 21 December 1872
Formerly numbered as D/DMA (Sam Watson) Box 329/24
(1 volume, leather half-bound)