CATALOGUE OF THE NATIONAL COAL BOARD RECORDS

D/D PRO/NCB 1/1-5 Colliery tip plans, 1975-1987

D/D PRO/NCB 2/1-526 Plans of colliery pit-head baths and other surface buildings, 1932-1972

D/D PRO/NCB 3/1-2 National Coal Board: maps of coal seams in the South Wales Coalfield, 1957 and 1960

D/D PRO/NCB 4/1-149 Files from the National Coal Board South Wales Area relating to collieries in West Glamorgan, 1939-1991

D/D PRO/NCB 4/1-5 Legal Department: files relating to the Margam New Mine Project, 1984-1988

D/D PRO/NCB 4/6-52 Estates Department: files relating to the acquisition and disposal of land 1939-1991

D/D PRO/NCB 4/53-100 Secretary's Correspondence, including Finance Department, files 1948-1991

D/D PRO/NCB 4/101-138 Files relating to the Mining Department, 1950-1987

D/D PRO/NCB 4/139-149 Files relating to the Personnel Department 1982-1990

D/D PRO/NCB 5/1-82 Records of accidents at South Wales collieries and compensation paid, 1947-1971

D/D PRO/NCB 6/1-2044 Scientific reports, 1930-1988: The files are reports of experiments, including the testing of new boilers and the suitability of individual types, sizes and brands of coal for those boilers. There are also reports of analyses of coal seams, especially where opencast sites uncovered unidentified seams.

D/D PRO/NCB 6/1-198 Coal Reports

D/D PRO/NCB 6/199-2033 Special Reports

D/D PRO/NCB 6/2034-2044 Loose Files