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Archive Reference / Library Class No.NCB/A/BUT/5/15/17
Former ReferenceN5/257
TitleButterley Company correspondence file on its involvement with the Propaganda Committee of the Midland Counties Colliery Owners' Association of Great Britain, later known as the Publicity Committee
DateApr 1942-Jun 1946
DescriptionIncluding on arrangements of monthly meetings of the Committee, receipt and distribution of leaflets, pamplets and photographs, and cuttings of newspaper articles. With particular papers on the Company defending itself against allegations of working uneconomic seams, June 1942, copy of notes of speakers on the coal crisis issued by the Communist Party, Dec 1943, copies of draft of article on Bevin Boys intended for the American press including reference to Butterley Company training. Also including reprint of "The Coal Situation: Four Articles by J. C. Johnstone" from the Daily Telegraph, Aug 1943
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorButterley Company
National Coal Board

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