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Archive Reference / Library Class No.NCB/A/BUT/5/17/12
Former ReferenceN5/257
TitleCorrespondence file of H. Eustace Mitton on the British Empire Exhibition, with Lieutenant Colonel Cheesewright, representative of Messrs England and Co. Ltd., publishers of the Iron and Coal Trades Review
DateAug 1923-Sep 1923
DescriptionMitton outlines the situation with regard to the setting up by the Mining Association of Great Britain of a modern colliery for the exhibition, with shafts and winding apparatus, the formation of a committee with the co-option of representatives from relevant organisations, difficulties with negotiations for the site, the contracting process for supply of plant, working underground and "window dressing", and current status of work, with request for Cheesewright's assistance and co-operation
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorButterley Company
National Coal Board

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Mitton; Henry Eustace (1871-1946); colliery manager
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