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NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972
BUT - Butterley Company Colliery Offices - 1857-1960
13 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records on the development of collieries - 1895-1947
18 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices correspondence files on health and safety developments - 1897-1947
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/A/BUT/13/18/9
Former Reference
N5/250
Title
Butterley Company correspondence file on health and safety issues relating to the avoidance of risk in shot firing
Date
Nov 1934-Nov 1945
Description
Including copies of questionnaires on individual collieries from the Institution of Ming Engineers Committee on Shot Firing and its Alternatives, 1935, printed booklets and pamphlets on shotfiring and safety stemming plugs, 1935-1938 and copies of printed memorandum by the H.M. Electrical Inspector of Mines on the explosion at Markham Colliery on 21 Jan 1937
Extent
1 file
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Butterley Company
National Coal Board
Term
Mining disasters
Coal mine accidents
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