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NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
D - National Coal Board South Derbyshire Area - [mid 20th cent]-1990
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
NCB/D/SUR
Title
South Derbyshire Area plans
Date
[mid-late 20th cent]
Extent
13 outsize rolls, 35 outsize plans, 1 item
Level
Series
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
National Coal Board
Administrative History
Collliery surveyors operated underground to survey coal seams in order for boring to take place. Surveying from the surface, to determine where the coal reserves existed and whether they were viable, was undertaken by the group or area surveyor. Source: Darrin Clark (former NCB employee at Markham Colliery)
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