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Collapse NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994NCB - National Coal Board, later British Coal Corporation - 1574-1994
Collapse A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972
Expand BAB - Babbington Coal Company - 1898-1942BAB - Babbington Coal Company - 1898-1942
Expand BLA - Blackwell Colliery Company Limited - 1891-1948BLA - Blackwell Colliery Company Limited - 1891-1948
Expand BOL - Bolsover Colliery Company Limited - 1913-1961BOL - Bolsover Colliery Company Limited - 1913-1961
Collapse BUT - Butterley Company Colliery Offices - 1857-1960BUT - Butterley Company Colliery Offices - 1857-1960
Expand 1 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices accident records - 1906-19471 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices accident records - 1906-1947
Expand 2 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices Workmen's Compensation Acts compensation records - 1898-19472 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices Workmen's Compensation Acts compensation records - 1898-1947
Expand 3 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices employment and personnel records - 1917-19603 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices employment and personnel records - 1917-1960
Expand 4 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices industrial relations records - 1879-19474 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices industrial relations records - 1879-1947
Expand 5 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices management records - 1888-19475 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices management records - 1888-1947
Expand 6 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices estate records - 1880-19466 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices estate records - 1880-1946
Collapse 7 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of mineral rights and on the conveyancing of surface properties - 1885-19477 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of mineral rights and on the conveyancing of surface properties - 1885-1947
Expand 1 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Alfreton, including Birchwood - 1907-19431 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Alfreton, including Birchwood - 1907-1943
Expand 2 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Codnor - 1902-19432 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Codnor - 1902-1943
Collapse 3 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Denby - 1907-19463 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Denby - 1907-1946
1 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the Low Main seam at Denby Hall Colliery, including plans - Jun 1907-Nov 1910
2 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the mineral rights of the Kilburn Coal seam worked by Mr Ford under lease at Denby Hall Colliery - Oct 1907-Mar 1908
3 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the lease of the Low Main, Furnace and Deep Soft coal seams at Denby Common and the connected royalties from Mr Drury-Lowe - Jan 1912-Jun 1913
4 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the payment of mineral rights duty for Denby Hall Estate - Jun 1915-Oct 1922
5 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the extension of an original lease for Denby Hall given to Denby Iron and Coal Company Ltd in 1899 and its related licence. - Sep 1916-Feb 1918
6 - Butterley Company correspondence file with the Denby Iron and Coal Company Limited on agreement to take over Salterwood Colliery - Jun 1926-Jan 1933
7 - Butterley Company correspondence file on a possible amalgamation with the neighbouring colliery at Denby owned by Captain Drury-Lowe, including output figures - Jan 1928-Feb 1928
8 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the sublease of Salterwood Colliery and brickworks on the Drury-Lowe estate from Thomas Ward of the Denby Coal & Iron Company - Sep 1929-Oct 1946
9 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the reduction of minimum rent connected to the lease of Furnace & Soft coal seams in Denby - Oct 1930
10 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the successful application from Drury Lowe for a sublease from the Butterley Company for Mickley coal seam at Salterwood Pumping Station near Ripley, with draft extracts of terms - Feb 1932-Dec 1932
11 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the leases by Drury Lowe of the Blackshale and Mickley Seams under lands at Denby - Jan 1936-Dec 1943
12 - Butterley Company correspondence file on extension of lease of the Strelley Estate at Denby by Miss Elizabeth Frances Gregory and others - Aug 1938-Dec 1938
13 - Butterley Company correspondence file on proposal to take over the Denby (Drury Lowe) Colliery or change leasing arrangements - Jun 1939-Sep 1939
14 - Butterley Company correspondence file over exchange of coal at Denby to establish barrier between the workings of the Butterley Company and Denby (Drury Lowe) Colliery - Jul 1940-Dec 1944
15 - Butterley Company correspondence file on the Denby Colliery Barrier Agreement with Drury Lowe for the Blackshale and Mickley coal seams, including a sublease under the Denby Hall Estate - Oct 1940-Apr 1946
Expand 4 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Hartshay - 1921-19464 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Hartshay - 1921-1946
Expand 5 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Heage - 1913-19285 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Heage - 1913-1928
Expand 6 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Heanor - 1900-19466 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Heanor - 1900-1946
Expand 7 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Langley - 1909-19427 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Langley - 1909-1942
Expand 8 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Loscoe - 1903-19468 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Loscoe - 1903-1946
Expand 9 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Marehay - 1904-19369 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Marehay - 1904-1936
Expand 10 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Ripley - 1905-194310 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Ripley - 1905-1943
Expand 11 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Shipley - 1921-192611 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Shipley - 1921-1926
Expand 12 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Smalley - 1916-193112 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Smalley - 1916-1931
Expand 13 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at South Normanton - 1916-194413 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at South Normanton - 1916-1944
Expand 14 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Swanwick - 1909-194314 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Swanwick - 1909-1943
Expand 15 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Waingroves - 1904-193515 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of mineral rights at Waingroves - 1904-1935
Expand 16 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals at sites extending over several parishes in Derbyshire - 1885-194316 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals at sites extending over several parishes in Derbyshire - 1885-1943
Expand 17 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire - 1900-194217 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire - 1900-1942
Expand 18 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - 1901-194718 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - 1901-1947
Expand 19 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire - 1907-194619 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire - 1907-1946
Expand 20 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - 1900-194520 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - 1900-1945
Expand 21 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals of the the Clifton Colliery Company Limited at Lenton, Nottinghamshire - 1905-193621 - Butterley Company correspondence files on ownership and leasing of minerals of the the Clifton Colliery Company Limited at Lenton, Nottinghamshire - 1905-1936
Expand 22 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, for a proposed colliery development which was not followed through - 1909-194222 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, for a proposed colliery development which was not followed through - 1909-1942
Expand 23 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at Retford, Nottinghamshire, for a proposed colliery development which was not followed through - 1916-192123 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at Retford, Nottinghamshire, for a proposed colliery development which was not followed through - 1916-1921
Expand 24 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, for a proposed colliery development which was not followed through - 1917-192024 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at Thoresby, Nottinghamshire, for a proposed colliery development which was not followed through - 1917-1920
Expand 25 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at assorted other sites at Basford, Gonalston, Lowdham, Mansfield and Thurgarton in Nottinghamshire - 1917-194225 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals at assorted other sites at Basford, Gonalston, Lowdham, Mansfield and Thurgarton in Nottinghamshire - 1917-1942
Expand 26 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals in the county of Kent - 1921-193126 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals in the county of Kent - 1921-1931
Expand 27 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals in both the counties of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire - 1926-194727 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the ownership and leasing of minerals in both the counties of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire - 1926-1947
Expand 28 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the conveyancing of surface properties in Derbyshire - 1910-194628 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the conveyancing of surface properties in Derbyshire - 1910-1946
Expand 29 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the conveyancing of surface properties in Nottinghamshire - 1920-194129 - Butterley Company correspondence files on the conveyancing of surface properties in Nottinghamshire - 1920-1941
Expand 8 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and correspondence on legal cases - late 19th cent-19468 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and correspondence on legal cases - late 19th cent-1946
Expand 9 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and correspondence on damages or potential damage caused by mining subsidence - 1857-19479 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and correspondence on damages or potential damage caused by mining subsidence - 1857-1947
Expand 10 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices surveying records and plans - 1888-193910 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices surveying records and plans - 1888-1939
Expand 11 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices financial records and related papers - 1924-194711 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices financial records and related papers - 1924-1947
Expand 12 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices production and output records - 1895-194712 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices production and output records - 1895-1947
Expand 13 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records on the development of collieries - 1895-194713 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records on the development of collieries - 1895-1947
Expand 14 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and files on transport issues - 1880-194714 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and files on transport issues - 1880-1947
Expand 15 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and files on the provision of housing and the welfare of miners and mining communities - 1913-194715 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices records and files on the provision of housing and the welfare of miners and mining communities - 1913-1947
Expand 16 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices publicity records - 1891-194716 - Butterley Company Colliery Offices publicity records - 1891-1947
Expand BWC - Barber Walker and Company Limited, Nottinghamshire - 1838-1950BWC - Barber Walker and Company Limited, Nottinghamshire - 1838-1950
Expand CLX - Clay Cross Company Limited - [1860s-1950]CLX - Clay Cross Company Limited - [1860s-1950]
Expand COS - Cossall Colliery Company, Nottinghamshire - early 20th centCOS - Cossall Colliery Company, Nottinghamshire - early 20th cent
Expand CPK - Coton Park and Linton Park Colliery Company - 1894-1898CPK - Coton Park and Linton Park Colliery Company - 1894-1898
Expand DDL - Denby Drury-Lowe Colliery, part of the Drury-Lowe estate - 1828-1937DDL - Denby Drury-Lowe Colliery, part of the Drury-Lowe estate - 1828-1937
Expand FUR - Furnace Hill and Renishaw Park Collieries Limited - 1933-1946FUR - Furnace Hill and Renishaw Park Collieries Limited - 1933-1946
Expand GRS - Grassmoor Colliery Company Limited - 1908-1947GRS - Grassmoor Colliery Company Limited - 1908-1947
Expand GRV - Granville Colliery Company - 1851-1940GRV - Granville Colliery Company - 1851-1940
Expand HAL - Halls Collieries Limited - 1902-1960HAL - Halls Collieries Limited - 1902-1960
Expand HAR - Hardwick Colliery Company Limited - 1902-1960HAR - Hardwick Colliery Company Limited - 1902-1960
Expand ILK - Ilkeston Collieries Limited - 1933-1948ILK - Ilkeston Collieries Limited - 1933-1948
Expand JGW - J and G Wells Limited - 1876-1947JGW - J and G Wells Limited - 1876-1947
Expand JOC - James Oakes and Company Limited - 1938-1947JOC - James Oakes and Company Limited - 1938-1947
Expand MAN - Manners Colliery Company Limited - 1910-1931MAN - Manners Colliery Company Limited - 1910-1931
Expand MAP - Mapperley Colliery Company Limited - 1891-1962MAP - Mapperley Colliery Company Limited - 1891-1962
Expand MEA - Measham Collieries Limited - 1896-1948MEA - Measham Collieries Limited - 1896-1948
Expand MOI - Moira Collieries Limited - 1886-1947MOI - Moira Collieries Limited - 1886-1947
Expand NHC - New Hucknall Colliery Company Limited - 1908-1945NHC - New Hucknall Colliery Company Limited - 1908-1945
Expand PIL - Pilsley Colliery Company Limited - 1870-1958PIL - Pilsley Colliery Company Limited - 1870-1958
Expand PIN - Pinxton Collieries Limited - 1892-1950PIN - Pinxton Collieries Limited - 1892-1950
Expand SHE - Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company Limited - 1876-1948SHE - Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company Limited - 1876-1948
Expand SHK - Shirebrook Colliery Company Limited - 1895-1947SHK - Shirebrook Colliery Company Limited - 1895-1947
Expand SHY - Shipley Collieries Limited - 1824-1950SHY - Shipley Collieries Limited - 1824-1950
Expand SON - South Normanton Colliery Company Limited - 1892-1909SON - South Normanton Colliery Company Limited - 1892-1909
Expand STN - Stanton Ironworks Company Limited - 1925-1951STN - Stanton Ironworks Company Limited - 1925-1951
Expand STV - Staveley Coal and Iron Company Limited - 1809-1960STV - Staveley Coal and Iron Company Limited - 1809-1960
Expand WIM - Wingfield Manor Colliery Company Limited - 1919-1944WIM - Wingfield Manor Colliery Company Limited - 1919-1944
Expand X - Unidentified colliery and other pre-vesting records - 1834-1947X - Unidentified colliery and other pre-vesting records - 1834-1947
Expand Y - Printed material on wage agreements between colliery owners and mine workers - 1891-1950Y - Printed material on wage agreements between colliery owners and mine workers - 1891-1950
Expand Z - Printed copies of documents produced by Parliament or governmental departments on coal mining - 1793-1945Z - Printed copies of documents produced by Parliament or governmental departments on coal mining - 1793-1945
Expand B - National Coal Board East Midlands Division - 1948-1967B - National Coal Board East Midlands Division - 1948-1967
Expand C - National Coal Board North Derbyshire Area - 1956-1989C - National Coal Board North Derbyshire Area - 1956-1989
Expand D - National Coal Board South Derbyshire Area - [mid 20th cent]-1990D - National Coal Board South Derbyshire Area - [mid 20th cent]-1990
Expand E - Individual collieries post-vesting - [mid 19th cent]-1994E - Individual collieries post-vesting - [mid 19th cent]-1994
Expand F - Opencast Executive - 1948-1994F - Opencast Executive - 1948-1994
Expand G - Coal Products Division - 1930-1981G - Coal Products Division - 1930-1981
Expand H - Title deeds and agreements of the National Coal Board - 1574-1976H - Title deeds and agreements of the National Coal Board - 1574-1976
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