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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- A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972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
    - 1 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices accident records - 1906-1947
      - 3 - Butterley Company colliery fatal accident correspondence files - 1918-1947

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	NCB/A/BUT/1/3/6
Former Reference	N5/33/4
Title	Butterley Company correspondence file on fatal accident to Ronald Melbourne at Britain Colliery
Date	Apr 1940-Mar 1941
Description	Melbourne, surface labourer at Britain Colliery, died on 23 April, three days after loss of foot in accident; compensation was settled out of court
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Butterley Company
Archive Creator	National Coal Board
Term	Coal mine accidents
	Employees
	Correspondence

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