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- 1839 - 1982 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 file, paper.
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Scope and content
Photocopy of 'Memories of Easington Colliery' by W Reed, 1969; Pamphlet 'Seldom Seen and Byers Green' by J Stephenson, 1977; photocopy of pages from a local history book regarding Byers Green, Newfield, and Binchester; Booklet on Binchester Roman Fort with notes in pencil on the back; Booklet 'Paintings by Herbert Cooper'; Agreement for Hire of Goods between Bishop Auckland Co-operative Flour & Provision Society and Mr Isiah Chaplin of Princess Street, Shildon 1916; typescript of unidentified poetry; Photocopy of Billy Purvis and Ned Corran MA thesis, 'Change and Development in North Country popular entertainment style in the mid-nineteenth century.' 1978; Durham Miners’ Gala Northern Echo supplement, July 1983; 'The History of Shildon' by Keith Proud, 1969; 'The History of Shildon' by Marjorie Lee, 1960; typescript of 'Shildon, our Village'; Various typescript extracts of pieces regarding the history of Newcastle Upon Tyne and the North East; Pamphlet 'The Magnesium Limestone of Durham County' 1980; Articles and letter on giant dragonfly fossil found at Bolsover Colliery, Derbyshire, 1980-1982; Photocopy of ‘A Wildified Place’ – extract from The Magic of a Line; and photocopies of notices of Rules and regulationsat New Shildon (1839)and Old Shildon (1860's).