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Emily Capper and the 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster
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Series
Coal Commission: Establishment Files
Catalogue reference: COAL 15
What's it about?
COAL 15
This series contains various establishment files including material on valuation, including records of the Regional Valuation Board, on coal reserves and holdings, on dealings with mineral agents and some records of the Coal Commission's...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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COAL 15
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Title (The name of the record)
- Coal Commission: Establishment Files
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Date (When the record was created)
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1930-1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains various establishment files including material on valuation, including records of the Regional Valuation Board, on coal reserves and holdings, on dealings with mineral agents and some records of the Coal Commission's superannuation fund.
The series also contains some files inherited from the Coal Mines Reorganisation Commission.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Coal Commission, 1938-1947
- Coal Mines Reorganisation Commission, 1930-1938
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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71 file(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Coal
- Mining and quarrying
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5263/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
131,483 records
Within the department: COAL
Records created or inherited by the National Coal Board, and of related bodies
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Coal Commission: Establishment Files
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