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Archive Reference / Library Class No.NCB/H/BUT/43/4
Former ReferenceN13/I/4
TitleMemorandum of agreement between the Butterley Company and John Cowper Topham for seams or beds of coal in Ripley
Date4 Oct 1854
DescriptionThe agreement stipulates that John Cowper Topham relenquished his paid undivided eighth share in the seams of coal to the Butterley Company, for the term of forty two years from 25 March 1853. The coal lay under lands within forty five yards of Coppice Lane in Ripley.
With attached coloured plan of the property belonging to Mr John Cowper Topham in the township of Ripley, in the parish of Pentrich, dated 1854. Scale: 6 chains to an inch.
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorButterley Company
National Coal Board
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