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NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
E - Individual collieries post-vesting - [mid 19th cent]-1994
MOR - Morton Colliery post-vesting records - [mid 20th cent]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/E/MOR/2
Former Reference
N42/1/32/3
Title
Papers relating to the closure of Morton Colliery
Date
May 1965-Oct 1967
Description
Letter detailing the jobs to be transferred to other collieries, redundancies, retirements and men wishing to stay in Morton. Letter about the future of jobs and equipment. Letter about repairs and costs of salvaging the site. Table indicating transfer of miners and other staff at the colliery. Coloured plan of land at Morton Colliery with corresponding index schedule, scale 1:2500, 52 cm x 44 cm. Letter arranging a visit to shafts for the Morton/Tibshelf pumping.
Extent
1 bundle
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Morton Colliery
National Coal Board
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Morton; Morton Colliery; 1863-1965; coal mine
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