Homepage
Home
Search
Catalogue Search
Name Search
Place Search
Contact Us
Record
NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
E - Individual collieries post-vesting - [mid 19th cent]-1994
HWD - Holmewood Colliery records - 1937-1968
Browse this collection
This entry describes an individual archive record or file. Click here to browse the full catalogue for this collection
Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/E/HWD/5
Former Reference
D5298/12/3
Title
Papers, correspondence and diagrams relating to invention of Oldfield Shield for gate ripping shoulders at Holmewood Colliery, invented by F. Oldfield
Date
Feb 1966
Description
Comprising file with two letters on appeal tribunal against decision by the Divisional Awards Panel, 22-23 Feb 1966, copy of description of invention signed by F. Oldfield, with tables on production units, accident summary, and details of individual accidents (columns for name of worker, date, nature of injury, part of body injured, place, occupation, cause of accident and number of work days lost) for the period back to 1 June 1964, summary of safety aspects features, and costings: and isometric diagram and plan and sections of shields for ripping shoulders, scale 2 feet to 1 inch, by Holmewood Survey Department
Extent
3 items
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Holmewood Colliery
National Coal Board
Show related Persons records.
Related Names
Name (click for further details)
Holmewood; Holmewood Colliery; 1870-1968; coal mine
Add to My Items
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
Useful Links
Viewing the records
I can't find what I'm looking for
Research Guides
Reproducing items from the collections
Picture the Past - old photos
Heritage Mapping Portal
Online Exhibitions
Our Blog
Tweets by DRO
See more Collection highlights
Strutt family of Belper
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist
Florence Nightingale
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
Collection Highlights