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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A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972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
4 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices correspondence files on the building and development of Ollerton Colliery, Nottinghamshire - 1917-1946
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/A/BUT/13/4/33
Former Reference
N5/230
Title
Butterley Company correspondence file with the Francois Cementation Company Limited, relating to the sinking of shafts at Ollerton Colliery
Date
Feb 1923-Mar 1934
Description
The Francois Cementation Company of Bentley Works, Doncaster, won the contract to sink Shafts Nos. 1 and 2 at Ollerton. Most of the correspondence relate to the sinking of the shafts with the contract being completed in Sep 1925. Some later letters relate to concerns about shaft linings raised in the press elsewhere, Aug-Oct 1929.
Extent
1 file
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Butterley Company
National Coal Board
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