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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 580 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Darlington and other records

Covering Dates: 1820-1946

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Miscellaneous documents (Ref: D/X 580/1-13)

Catalogue Description

Material deposited on long term loan,

6 March 1979

(Acc: 1117(D), 1119(D), 1140(D))

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous documents (Ref: D/X 580/1-13)Ref: D/X 580/1

Letter from Richard Atkinson, Hurworth-on-Tees to Elizabeth Head, West House, Bishopton, Stockton-on-Tees complaining of excessive heat and length of time since he has seen the latter. He recounts journeys to Gainford and Newcastle and reports speculation that he is to be offered the curacy of Darlington. 27 June 1820
(Paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 580/2

Letter from James Hough, Allonby to Rev. R. Atkinson, Darlington requesting information on a school run in Darlington by Henry Smith and expressing particular anxiety about religious instruction. 13 August 1823
(Paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 580/3

Letter from Thomas P. Robinson, Darlington, to Rev. Richard Atkinson, Bassenthwaite Halls, Keswick, Cumberland commiserating with the latter on his ill-health. 13 December 1823
(Paper, 1 folio)

Ref: D/X 580/4

Circular letter from T. E. Headlam, chairman of Lord Hunwick's Committee inviting supporters to public dinner in the Assembly Rooms, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 30 March 1826
(Paper, 1 folio, printed)

Ref: D/X 580/5-7

Bank notes issued by the Durham Bank, 16 December 1890, the Stockton Bank, 18 October 1895, and the Darlington Bank, 10 October 1895.
(Paper, 3 folios printed)

Ref: D/X 580/8-11

The Darlington Half-Holiday Guide published by W. Drisser and Sons, Darlington. A guide to Darlington and County Durham. 1899
(3 volumes, paper)

Ref: D/X 580/12

Memorandum on a "School Scheme" and Questions arising out of The Education Act 1918 preparatory to the formulation of a scheme providing for the progressive development of education in its area by the local authority for the County Borough of Darlington, May 1919
(1 booklet, paper)

Ref: D/X 580/13

The Future of Education in Darlington: A Development Plan prepared by the Darlington Borough Education Committee, 1946
(1 booklet, paper)



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