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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1308 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Methodist biographies; Robert Brydon, horse breeder; Durham City in Bloom

Covering Dates: 1885-1989

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Biographies of Methodist Worthies (Ref: D/X 1308/1-4)
    • Robert Brydon of Seaham Harbour, Clydesdale horse breeder (Ref: D/X 1308/5)
    • Durham City in Bloom competition (Ref: D/X 1308/6-8)

Catalogue Description

Records deposited on long-term loan

21 February 2001 Acc:2734(D)
15 November 2006 Acc: 3304(D)

Catalogue Contents

Biographies of Methodist Worthies (Ref: D/X 1308/1-4)Ref: D/X 1308/1

Methodist Worthies , Volume 3, by G.J. Stevenson, containing biographies of the following: William Shaw, 1798 - 1872; John Farrar, born 1802; Samuel Dowsland Waddy, 1804 - 1876; George Osborn, born 1808; Frederic James Jobson 1812 - 1881; William Arthur, born 1819; John Bedford, 1810 - 1879; James Calverton, born 1813; Alexander McAulay, born 1818; William Burt Pope, born 1822; Gervaise Smith, 1821 - 1882; William Morley Punshon, 1844 - 1881; and James Harrison Rigg, born 1821; with engravings of William Shaw, Thomas Bowman Stephenson, James Everett, Alexander Kilham, Samuel D Waddy and Frederic J. Jobson, 1885
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1308/2

Methodist Worthies , Volume 4, by G.J. Stephenson, containing biographies of the following: Ebenezer Evans Jenkins, born 1820; Thomas McCullagh, born 1822; Thomas Bowman Stevenson, born 1839; William Henry Dallinger, born 1841; William Fiddian Moulton, born 1835; Mark Guy Pearse, born 1842; Samuel Drew, 1765 - 1833; Joseph Butterworth, 1770 - 1826; William Dawson, 1773 - 1841; Thomas Farmer, 1790 - 1861; James Heald, 1796 - 1873; John Fernley, 1796 - 1874; Sir Francis Lycett, 1803 - 1880; Sir William McArthur, born 1810; Thomas Bywater Smithies, 1817 - 1883; Samuel Danks Waddy, born Gateshead, County Durham, 1830; Alexander Kilham, 1762 - 1798; Thomas Allin, 1784 - 1866; William Cooke, 1806 - 1884; Samuel Hulme, born 1806; Philip James Wright, 1810 - 1863; James Stacey, born 1818; James Maughan, 1826 - 1871; Charles Dewick Ward, born 1829; John Ridgeway, 1786 - 1860, and Mark Firth, 1819 - 1880; with engravings of William Cooke, Marmaduke Miller, William Antliff, William Dawson and C.D.Ward, 1885
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1308/3

Methodist Worthies , Volume 5, by G.J. Stevenson, containing biographies of the following: Hugh Bourne, 1772 - 1852; William Clowes, 1780 - 1851; John Garner, 1800 - 1856; William Clowes, 1780 - 1851; John Garner, 1800 - 1856; William Lister, born Washington, County Durham, 1804 - 1872; Robert Key, 1805 - 1876; John Petty, 1807 - 1868; George Lamb, born 1809; William Antliff, 1813 - 1884; James MacPherson, Principal and Tutor of the Primitive Methodist Theological Institute, Manchester, born 1814; Thomas Newell, born 1821; Colin Campbell McKechnie, born 1821; Joseph Wood, born 1829; John Atkinson, born 1833; William Graham, born 1835; Thomas Bateman, born 1799; George Charlton, 1808 - 1885; and William P Hartley, born 1846; with engravings of Colin C. McKechnie, George Charlton, Samuel Hulme, Frederic William Bourne, and William P. Hartley, 1886
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1308/4

Methodist Worthies , Volume 6, containing biographies of the following: William O'Bryan, 1778 - 1868; James Thorne, 1795 - 1872; Samuel Thorne, 1798 - 1873; William Reed, 1800 - 1858; James Way, 1804 - 1884; John Gammon, born 1815; Frederick William Bourne, born 1830; James Everett of Alnwick, Northumberland, 1784 - 1872; Robert Eckett, 1793 - 1862; William Griffith, 1806 - 1883; Matthew Barker, born 1814; Thomas Hacking, born 1814; Thomas Newton, 1819 - 1884; William Reed of Sunderland, County Durham, 1820 - 1885; Samuel Baxton Barton, born 1820; John Swann Withington, born 1822; Joseph Kirsop, born 1826; Robert Bushell, 1827 - 1881; Edward Boaden, born 1827, Richard Chew, born 1827, Marmaduke Miller, born 1827; William Hardy Cozens-Hardy, born 1806; Charles Cheetham, 1821 - 1881; and Henry Thomas Mawson, born 1824; with engravings of Henry T. Mawson, Thomas Hacking, James Thorne, Joseph Kirsop and Richard Chew, 1886
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Robert Brydon of Seaham Harbour, Clydesdale horse breeder (Ref: D/X 1308/5)Ref: D/X 1308/5

Photocopies of newspaper articles from the Durham Advertiser and Newcastle Evening Chronicle concerning the funeral of Robert Brydon and the subsequent sale of his pedigree Clydesdale horse stud, 1915
(5 papers)

Durham City in Bloom competition (Ref: D/X 1308/6-8)

(Acc: 3304(D)

Ref: D/X 1308/6

Photograph of the shield, plaque and certificate awarded in the Best Industrial Premises category in the [Durham] City in Bloom Competition, 1987
(1 photograph, 15 cm. x 10 cm., colour)

Ref: D/X 1308/7

Certificate of Special Commendation awarded to Mullard Colour Tubes for their efforts in the Best Industrial Premises category in the [Durham] City in Bloom Competition, 1988
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 1308/8

Certificate awarded to Philips Components Ltd. for winning the Best Industrial Premises category in the [Durham] City in Bloom Competition, 1989
(1 paper)



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