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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- A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972
  - SHE - Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company Limited - 1876-1948
    - 2 - Glapwell Colliery records - 1882-1948

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	NCB/A/SHE/2/2
Former Reference	N35/2/1
Title	Glapwell Colliery sinking shaft account record book, for Shafts No. 1 and No. 2
Date	Jul 1882-Jul 1883
Description	At front, Shaft No.1 sinking started 11 Aug 1882, last date recorded for reaching Top Hard Coal, 17 July 1883, followed by 12 more entries. Half way through volume, Shaft No. 2 sinking started 24 July 1882, last recorded date 29 July 1882, many following pages undated. Columns for date (rarely used), description of strata, thickness of strata (in yards, feet and inches), depth from surface (in yards, feet and inches) and remarks. Final page has calculations as to quantity of water in No. 2 Shaft, made 7 Aug 1882.
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company Limited
Archive Creator	National Coal Board

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