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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Collapse A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972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
Expand BUT - Butterley Company Colliery Offices - 1857-1960BUT - Butterley Company Colliery Offices - 1857-1960
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
Collapse 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
1 - Printed copy of Act for making a canal from the River Trent near Swarkestone Bridge to join the Erewash Canal near Sandiacre and for making railways to several collieries in the parishes of Denby, Horsley and Smalley - May 1793
2 - Printed copy of Act for canal from the collieries at Shipley and West Hallam to the Erewash canal in the parish of Stanton by Dale - Jun 1793
3 - Printed letter of notice of rules and provisions written by Coal Mines Department of the Board of Trade's on the payment of colliery workers' war wages, with duplicate copy - 17 Oct 1918
4 - Printed copy of booklet of parts of the abstract and general regulations required to be supplied to underground workmen in "safety lamp" mines under the provisions of the Coal Mines Act 1911 - 1920
5 - National Board for the Coal Industry terms of dispute settlement, rules of board, standard wages and cost of production, joint reports of accountants and award of independent chairman - 1921
6 - Printed copy of Mines Department Report on Accident at Gartshore Colliery, Dumbartonshire, on 28 July 1923 - 1923
7 - Printed copy of Mines Department Report on the Explosion at Wheldale Colliery, Castleford, on 22 Feb 1923 - 1923
8 - Printed copy of Mines Department Report on Explosion at Llwynypia Colliery, Glamorganshire, on 25 Jan 1932 - 1932
9 - Printed copies of minutes of evidence taken before the Royal Commission on Mining Subsidence - 1923-1925
10 - Report of the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry (1925), Volume 3, Appendices and Index - 1926
11 - Wages agreement anc constitution and rules of procedure for National Board for the Coal Industry - Jun 1924-Oct 1924
12 - Chapter 34 of the Coal Mines Act of 1930 discussing the production, supply and sale of coal and proposals to reorganise coal industry - 1930
13 - The Midland (Amalgamated) District (Coal Mines) Scheme of 1930 as approved by the Coal Mines Act of 1930 with amendments up to Mar 1940 - 1930-1940
14 - The Central (Coal Mines) Scheme of 1930 with amendments to rules and constitution approved up to and including 31 July 1936 - Aug 1936
15 - Rules and procedure of committees of the Central Council in accordance to the Central (Coal Mines) Scheme of 1930 - 12 Sep 1936
16 - Printed copy of document of assurances given by the Central Council of Colliery Owners in connection with schemes and related investigations for organised selling in the Coal Industry - Mar 1938
17 - Agreement relative to sale and resale of coal through East Coast Ports - 20 May 1938
18 - Printed copy of Statutory Order 1940, No. 1405, Emergency Powers (Defence) Coal Mines - Jul 1940
19 - Printed copy of Statutory Order 1940, No. 1796, Emergency Powers (Defence) Coal Mines - Oct 1940
20 - Printed copy of Statutory Order 1940, No. 2206, Emergency Powers (Defence) Coal Mines - Dec 1940
21 - Printed copy of Statutory Order 1941, No. 1570, Coal Mines - Oct 1941
22 - Printed copy of Statutory Order 1943, No. 505, Emergency Powers (Defence) Essential Work (Coalmining Industry) - Mar 1943
23 - Leaflet on behalf of the Minister of Labour and National Service on coal mining industry output bonus - 1942
24 - Printed copy of The Coal Act of 1943 - Aug 1943
25 - Printed copy of Ministry of Fuel and Power Regional Survey Report on the North Midland Coalfield - 1945
26 - The Midland (Amalgamated) District (Coal Mines) Scheme of 1930 Exports Committee report - May 1945
27 - Photocopies of West Hallam Colliery Company Limited entries in Colliery Year Book and Trade Directories - 1937-1944
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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