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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1519 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Hazell family of Bearpark

Covering Dates: 1929-1974

Access: open

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    • Hazell family (Ref: D/X 1519/1-9)

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Hazell family (Ref: D/X 1519/1-9)Ref: D/X 1519/1

Durham Miners' Association Pioneer's Diploma presented to R. Hazell to commemorate 50 years' membership, 1940s Includes: images of the room in the Market Hotel, Durham, where the Association was formed, 20 November 1869; the first miners' hall, North Road, Durham, 3 June 1876; the new miners' hall, Durham, 23 October 1915; a meeting on Black Fell between the miners and the Marquis of Londonderry accompanied by a military escort, 5 May 1831; the pitmen's attorney general, Mr. William P. Roberts, 1864; and political agitation for manhood suffrage, Newcastle Town Moor, 12 April 1872
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/X 1519/2

Photograph of Rev. F.S. Dennett, B.F. Meikle, F.D. Ayton and T. Barton in the grounds of the Chorister School, The College, Durham, 1929
(1 photograph, 4 cm. x 6.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/X 1519 /3

Invoice issued by R.W. Alderson & Son, Joiners and Funeral Directors, 6 Alderdene Close, Broompark Estate, Ushaw Moor, to Mr. Hazell, 45 Cook Avenue, for a funeral, 29 March 1973
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 1519/4

Invoice issued by R. & B.H. Alderson Ltd., Funeral Directors, Whitehouse Lane, Ushaw Moor, to Miss Hazell, 14 East Side, Bearpark, for the funeral of Robert Hazell, 28 September 1974
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 1519/5

Card issued by the Ushaw Moor Corps of the Salvation Army offering condolences on the death of a 'Loved One', signed by K. Sparks, Lieutenant, n.d., 1970s
(1 card)

Ref: D/X 1519/6

Letter from Mrs A. Bailey, Macclesfield, Cheshire, to Jane Hazell, Bearpark, with words of sympathy and comfort after the death of her son, George, in Bearpark pit on 9 April 1942, n.d. [1942] Jane Hazell lived in Bearpark together with her 8 children. She was a midwife and also performed the laying out of bodies in the village. One of her children, George, died in an accident in Bearpark Colliery on 9 April 1942, aged 25 (32, according to Durham Mining Museum website). He left a wife, Dorothy, and 2 sons, George and Kenneth.
(2 papers)

Ref: D/X 1519/7/1

School record card for George Hazel, 27 Dyson Street, Bearpark by Mr H. Chicken, Headmaster of Bearpark Council Mixed School, 28 July 1923
(1 card)

Ref: D/X 1519/7/2

School record card for Benjamin Hazel, 27 Dyson Street, Bearpark by Mr H. Chicken, Headmaster of Bearpark Council Mixed School, 28 June 1929
(1 card)

Ref: D/X 1519/8

The Story of Bearpark by Rev. H. L. Neat, Vicar of Bearpark, February 1950 Please see EP/BP for the parish of Bearpark, St. Edmund
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/X 1519/9

Christmas card from George Hazel to his grandfather and grandmother [Jane Hazell], 45 Cook Avenue, Bearpark, featuring a picture of a Vulcan Bomber airplane from the Radio Engineering Unit, Royal Air Force, Henlow, n.d. [1940s]
(1 card)



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