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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Collapse A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972A - Pre-Vesting Colliery Companies superseded by the National Coal Board - [1672]-1972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
Collapse JGW - J and G Wells Limited - 1876-1947JGW - J and G Wells Limited - 1876-1947
Expand 1 - J and G Wells Limited surveying records - 1877-19421 - J and G Wells Limited surveying records - 1877-1942
Collapse 2 - Papers of J. and G. Wells Limited relating to dispute with Sir George Reresby Sitwell, baronet, over the flooding of mines at Eckington and the effect on royalties - 1876-19232 - Papers of J. and G. Wells Limited relating to dispute with Sir George Reresby Sitwell, baronet, over the flooding of mines at Eckington and the effect on royalties - 1876-1923
1 - Copies of writs in Chancery case between Sir George Reresby Sitwell, baronet, plaintiff, and J and G Wells Limited, defendant - 1915
2 - Copy of statement by Sir G.R. Sitwell, baronet - Dec 1916
3 - Defence and counterclaim - Jul 1916
4 - Proof of evidence by Mr Maurice Deacon, civil and mining engineer - [1915-1916]
5 - Typed notes of the Managing Director, Mr Greensmith (Parts 1 and 2) - Dec 1915
6 - Typed notes of Arnold Lupton, Mining Engineer - Jun 1916
7 - Typed suggestions for settlement of the action - 1915
8 - Figures for rainfall at Totley Hall for the period 1900-1918 - 1918
9 - Figures for rainfall at Mosborough for the period 1910-1918 - 1918
10 - Monthly cost sheets for J. and G. Wells Limited - Jan 1918-Dec 1918
11 - Statement of areas worked, value of minerals worked and payments made by J. and G. Wells Limited under Sitwell leases, 1885-1919, with accompanying letter - 1920
12 - Copy of plan on lease of 25 March 1886 by Sir George Reresby Sitwell to J and G Wells Limited - 1886
13 - Annual reports of the Managing Director of J and G Wells Limited on the company's collieries and pits for the years ending 31 Dec 1910-1917 - 1910-1918
14 - Correspondence of John Spencer to Mr Greensmith, Managing Director of J and G Wells Limited, regarding the flooding at Plumbley - Jun-Sep 1918
15 - Ancillary papers and correspondence relating to the case Sitwell vs J and G Wells Limited - 1905-1923
16 - Printed copy of lease by Sir George Sitwell, bart, to J and G Wells Limited, of the Eckington, Parkgate and Silkstone Coal Seams under lands in the parishes of Eckington, Staveley and Killamarsh - 25 Mar 1886
Collapse 17 - Assorted plans collected together with regard to the case Sitwell v J and G Wells Limited - [early 20th cent]17 - Assorted plans collected together with regard to the case Sitwell v J and G Wells Limited - [early 20th cent]
18 - Ordnance Survey book of reference to the plan of the parish of Beighton, 1876, with related correspondence of A.T. Sutcliffe of J. and G. Wells Limited on the ownership of lands involving Sir George Sitwell, Apr-Nov 1896 - 1876-1896
19 - Plan showing the areas of the main lease to J. and G. Wells Limited by Sir George R. Sitwell as well as the new lease of Plumbley in the Renishaw and Eckington area - [late 19th cent]
20 - Copy plan on lease between G. and G. Wells Limited and Sir George R, Sitwell in the Eckington area - [early 20th cent]
Expand 3 - J. and G. Wells Limited records on arbitration case with the Standard Tonnage Committee and Executive Board - 1932-19403 - J. and G. Wells Limited records on arbitration case with the Standard Tonnage Committee and Executive Board - 1932-1940
Expand 4 - J. and G. Wells Limited production record books - 1884-19324 - J. and G. Wells Limited production record books - 1884-1932
Expand 5 - J. and G. Wells Limited correspondence on proposed pithead baths - 1938-19475 - J. and G. Wells Limited correspondence on proposed pithead baths - 1938-1947
Expand 6 - Tinsley Park Colliery plans - [early 20th cent]6 - Tinsley Park Colliery plans - [early 20th cent]
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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Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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