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Trimdon Coal Co. Ltd.

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Durham Record Office, County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL

Durham Coal Owners' Mutual Protection Association Records

Ref: D/DCOMPA 335 — Schedule of workmen in receipt of compensation for accidents and industrial diseases, at 31 December 1946, employed by Trimdon Coal Company Limited, 1948

National Coal Board — 4th Deposit (Items under 30 years old not to be produced)

Ref: NCB 4/148-155 — Trimdon Coal Company - Invoices books, 1896-1908, 1918 - 25, 1928 - 35
Ref: NCB 4/156 — Trimdon Coal Company - Coal sales ledger, with index, 1913-1926
Ref: NCB 4/157 — Trimdon Coal Company - Trading accounts, 1915-1918
Ref: NCB 4/158-162 — Trimdon Coal Company - Coal purchase journals, 1915-1936
Ref: NCB 4/163-166 — Trimdon Coal Company - Journals, 1915-1939
Ref: NCB 4/167-171 — Trimdon Coal Company - Personal ledgers, 1917-1938
Ref: NCB 4/172-175 — Trimdon Coal Company - Cash books, 1919-1943
Ref: NCB 4/176-178 — Trimdon Coal Company - General ledgers, 1926-1938, Indices to Nos.176 & 177 infolded
Ref: NCB 4/179 — Trimdon Coal Company - Monthly trading invoices, 1930-1932

National Coal Board — 13th Deposit

Ref: NCB 13/250 — Trimdon Coal Company - Specifications for sinking a pit from surface to Harvey Seam, Deaf Hill Estate, and estimate for the work by James Coxon, 24 July 1867
Ref: NCB 13/251 — Trimdon Coal Company - Proposal and account by Coxon for sinking 12 ft. 6 in. pit, Trimdon Coal Company, July 1867 - May 1872
Ref: NCB 13/252 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letters from John Ward Fisher at Sharlestone West New Pit, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, to Thomas Watson, Esquire, at Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning tenders to sink a shaft at Deaf Hill Colliery, September 1890
Ref: NCB 13/253 — Trimdon Coal Company - Account of strata at Deaf Hill sinking, 1891
Ref: NCB 13/254 — Trimdon Coal Company - Sinking statement, Deaf Hill colliery, 5 March 1892
Ref: NCB 13/255 — Trimdon Coal Company - Plan of White Hurworth and Black Hurworth winnings, Harvey Seam, Deaf Hill Colliery, 15 April 1910. Scale: 3 chains per inch [1.2376]
Ref: NCB 13/256 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from E. O. Forster Brown<.B> of Salisbury House, Finsbury Circus, London, mining engineer, to Thomas Watson, of Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning an account of Cotefold Close and Sheraton Boreholes, 12 May 1919

Ref: NCB 13/257 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from G. B. and T. E. Forster of 3 Eldon Square, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Thomas Watson, of Deaf Hill Colliery concerning making a holing at Milbank, 16 May 1919

Ref: NCB 13/258 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from Thomas Mossom of Station Town, Wingate, to Thomas Watson, concerning tender for sinking shaft at Deaf Hill Colliery, not dated

Ref: NCB 13/259 — Trimdon Coal Company - Sections of strata sunk through, Deaf Hill Colliery, not dated

Ref: NCB 13/260 — Trimdon Coal Company - Account of wages and materials for sinking no. 2 shaft, Deaf Hill Colliery, not dated

Ref: NCB 13/261 — Trimdon Coal Company - Extract from lease of coal granted by Rev. J. Wilkinson to Thomas Wood, Deaf Hill Colliery, 9 October 1867

Ref: NCB 13/262 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from William Armstrong and Sons, Collingwood Buildings, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Thomas Watson, of Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning rent on coal brought to surface, 4 February 1911

Ref: NCB 13/263 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letters concerning Pike Whin Royalty, Deaf Hill Colliery, 2 October 1914 - 17 December 1915

Ref: NCB 13/264 — Trimdon Coal Company - Draft royalty accounts, Deaf Hill Colliery, 1936-1943

Ref: NCB 13/265 — Trimdon Coal Company - Royalty accounts, Deaf Hill Colliery, 3 May 1936 -November 1944

Ref: NCB 13/266 — Trimdon Coal Company - Royalty accounts, Deaf Hill Colliery, 17 June -30 December 1944

Ref: NCB 13/267 — Trimdon Coal Company - Correspondence concerning wayleave of Wingate Limestone Company over Deaf Hill Colliery railway, 2 October 1882 - 24 October 1885

Ref: NCB 13/268 — Trimdon Coal Company - Account for Wingate Limestone Company leading limestone etc. over Deaf Hill branch railway, 13 November 1884 - 23 November 1885

Ref: NCB 13/269 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letters to Thomas Watson at Deaf Hill Colliery concerning alterations needed at South Hetton cottages, with plans, 5 February - 24 December 1894. Scales: 1½ in to 100 ft. [1:800], 1 chain to 1 in. [1:792], 20 ft. to 1 in. [1:240]

Ref: NCB 13/270 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from B. Forster, Castle Eden Colliery, clerk of Wingate School Board, to Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning lease of school buildings at Deaf Hill, 23 November 1896

Ref: NCB 13/271 — Trimdon Coal Company - Correspondence between Triffith Young, Bank Chambers, Durham, and Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning a garden of which Thomas Marshall of Sunniside, Deaf Hill, claims to have been dispossessed, July 1920

Ref: NCB 13/272 — Trimdon Coal Company - Plan of offices and houses, Deaf Hill Colliery, not dated. Scale: 4 ft. to 1 in. [1:48]

Ref: NCB 13/273 — Trimdon Coal Company - 17 October 1895 - (1) The lessees (43 persons named) ; (2) William Henry Wood of Coxhoe, Esquire, Thomas Wood of Westminster, Colonel in H.M. Army, and Benjamin James Bucknall of Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, land agent, executors of the will of Thomas Wood, late of Barrow Hedges, Carshalton, Surrey, Esquire ; (3) Walter Scott Limited. Deed of arrangement and release concerning duties of (2) to Deaf Hill Colliery and (3) to Trimdon Grange Colliery to pump water and carry out maintenance etc.

Ref: NCB 13/274 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from S. Tate, Trimdon Grange Colliery, to Thomas Watson, at Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning [water] feeders in Coxhoe Royalty, 17 September 1896

Ref: NCB 13/275 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from R. Eldon, Gilesgate, Durham, to Mr. Wood concerning his inspection of dams and work required, Deaf Hill Colliery, 21 July 1919

Ref: NCB 13/276 — Trimdon Coal Company - Correspondence between S. Tate, Trimdon Grange; Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, and W. H. Wood, Coxhoe Hall, concerning subletting coal standing in pillars in Tootles Way, Main Coal Seam, 25 March - 5 December 1896

Ref: NCB 13/277 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from T. C. Squance and Sons, Sunderland, chartered accountants, to W. H. Wood, Coxhoe, concerning letter to S. W. Woolmer, Temple Chambers, London, re accounts for 4 years ending 3 December 1906, Deaf Hill Colliery, 10 June 1909

Ref: NCB 13/278 — Trimdon Coal Company - Account book for landsale, Deaf Hill Colliery, 2 October 1939 - 31 May 1946

Ref: NCB 13/279 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from Martin and Fenwick, Leeds to Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning approval of roads at Black Hurworth, 25 May 1910

Ref: NCB 13/280 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letters from William Armstrong and Sons, Collingwood Buildings, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning coal under land fenced by Hartlepool Gas and Water Company at White Hurworth, 28 January 1911

Ref: NCB 13/281 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from William Armstrong and Sons, Collingwood Buildings, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning driving new drifts beneath reservoirs of Hartlepool Gas and Water Company, 14 March 1918

Ref: NCB 13/282 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from G. C. Carr, 1 Queen Street, Durham, to Joseph E. Barket, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning income tax papers, payments to Sherburn Hospital and Vicar of Wingate and the area of Wingate House Farm, 15 December 1922

Ref: NCB 13/283 — Trimdon Coal Company - Coal sales journal, Deaf Hill Colliery, 2 January 1935 - 30 September 1939

Ref: NCB 13/284 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter concerning coal and coke rationing scheme, Deaf Hill Colliery, 193(5-9?)

Ref: NCB 13/285 — Trimdon Coal Company - Account of strata sunk through new winning, Trimdon Colliery, 13 August 1868

Ref: NCB 13/286 — Trimdon Coal Company - Sections of strata sunk through new winning, Trimdon Colliery, 13 August 1868

Ref: NCB 13/287 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from Thomas Watson, Trimdon Colliery to W. H. Wood, concerning report on measures needed to combat water in Low Main and Harvey Seams and necessity for action, 6 December 1882

Ref: NCB 13/288 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from R. S. Tate, Trimdon Grange Colliery, to John Wood, Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning proposed route for overhead cable between Trimdon Grange Colliery and Trimdon Colliery, with blueprint, June 1919. Scale: 1:2500

Ref: NCB 13/289 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from J. W. Lodge, solicitor for Sedgefield R.D.C., to Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, and letter from John Wood, Deaf Hill Colliery to J. W. Lodge, concerning proposed new road from Trimdon Grange to Trimdon Colliery, 9 and 13 October 1919

Ref: NCB 13/290 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letters from J. W. Lodge, solicitor for Sedgefield R.D.C., to John Wood, Coxhoe Hall, concerning proposed new road from Trimdon Grange to Trimdon Colliery, 14 October - 30 December 1919

Ref: NCB 13/291 — Trimdon Coal Company - Report by T. Watson on Trimdon Colliery and Deaf Hill Colliery, 30 August 1882

Ref: NCB 13/291 — Trimdon Coal Company - Report by T. Watson on Trimdon Colliery and Deaf Hill Colliery, 30 August 1882

Ref: NCB 13/292 — Trimdon Coal Company - Correspondence between Wilson, Ornsby and Cadle of North Bailey, Durham, Thomas Watson, Deaf Hill Colliery, W. H. Wood, Coxhoe Hall, Mrs. Greenwood, Trimdon Colliery, and F. Marshall, County Court Chambers, Durham, solicitor and town clerk, concerning sale of building land on North Moor Estate, by Wood to Greenwood, 21 July - 17 November 1896

Ref: NCB 13/293 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letter from H. L. French, Food Production Department of Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, London, to managing director of Deaf Hill Colliery, concerning proposal of Sedgefield R.D.C. to acquire 9a. of arable land from farm belonging to Trimdon Coal Company for building site, 10 July 1919

Ref: NCB 13/294 — Trimdon Coal Company - Letters from W. R. Woodhead, Rectory Avenue, Darlaston, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, to Thomas Watson, concerning the re-fencing of ground and the necessity to take a yard in width from east side of his garden and a reduction in rent accordingly, 1 - 3 September 1919

Ref: NCB 13/295 — Trimdon Coal Company - Ledger, Trimdon Coal Company, 1938-1943

Ref: NCB 13/296 — Ledger, Trimdon Coal Company, 1938-1943

National Coal Board — 27th Deposit

Ref: NCB 27Interim List/39 — Factual Information forms (Houses), Trimdon Coal Company, Ltd. and Wingate Coal Company, Ltd. Unit, Area 3, (c.1950)

National Coal Board — 33rd Deposit

Ref: NCB 33/Box 10/21 — Vesting of properties, Trimdon Coal Company, August 1948 - November 1953

Ref: NCB 33/Box 46/12 — Inventories, stocks and stores, Trimdon Coal Company Ltd, December 1946 - August 1950

Ref: NCB 33/Box 46/15 — Railway code matters, Trimdon Coal Company Limited, May 1946 - November 1947

Miscellaneous documents

Ref: D/X 498/173 — Printed copy of the Trimdon Coal Co. Ltd. rate of electricity tariffs, c. 1930

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