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Royal Greenwich Observatory: Astronomers' Royal Papers: Flamsteed
Microfilm copies of the papers of John Flamsteed, Astronomer Royal 1675-1719.Flamsteed's observations, made with the various instruments that he acquired, are preserved both in their original note books and in the form in which he eventually put them…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1638-c1731
- Reference
- RGO 1
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Coal Authority: Mining Reports System Dataset
The Mining Reports System (MRS) is an electronic dataset which identifies and records information on coal mining in England, Scotland and Wales. It contains details of past, current and future coal mining activity, underground and on the surface. It …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1979-2006
- Reference
- KD 2
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Nature Conservancy Council and English Nature: Ancient Woodland Inventory Dataset
The Ancient Woodland Inventory (AWI) is an electronic dataset which identifies and records information about ancient woodland in England. For the purposes of the Inventory, 'ancient' woods are those which are believed to have been in existence since …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c.1981-2002
- Reference
- FT 43
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Welsh Office: General Division: Registered Files (G Series)
Registered files of the General Division of the Welsh Office relating to such matters as rural depopulation, mining and quarrying, education, the Welsh language, radio and television broadcasting, the Council for Wales and Monmouthshire, agriculture …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1948-1980
- Reference
- BD 25
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The Crown Estate and predecessors: Agricultural Estates Group and predecessors: Registered...
Correspondence and papers of The Crown Estate commissioners and predecessors on gold and silver mines, to which the Crown is entitled by prerogative. Most files relate to mines or prospecting in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, although there is…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1837-1989
- Reference
- CRES 55
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National Coal Board: Guides to the Collieries
The guides to the collieries (coalfields from 1951) give details of the structure of the National Coal Board's organisation including names of members of staff at Headquarters (with nominal indexes from 1949).Information concerning the structure of t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1948-1993
- Reference
- COAL 103
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Ministry of Technology and Department of Trade and Industry and successors: Mineral...
These records concern general policy responsibilities in all areas of mineral development. In particular they relate to the preparation of mineral rights legislation and the consideration of financial assistance to firms for exploration and exploitat…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1966-1980
- Reference
- HF 18
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Supreme Court of Judicature: High Court of Justice, Companies Court: Companies (Winding-up)...
These arise from actions heard in the Companies Court of the High Court of Justice under the Companies (Winding Up) Act 1890 and subsequent legislation. The files include copies of summonses, affidavits of various kinds, court orders, petitions, judg…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1883-2003
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- J 13
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National Coal Board: East Midlands Division: Correspondence and Papers
This series contains general administrative records of the East Midlands Division and its constituent areas, including material concerning estates, finance, industrial relations, marketing, medical services, productivity, purchasing and stores, scien…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1922-1970
- Reference
- COAL 50
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National Coal Board: North Nottinghamshire Area: Correspondence and Papers
This series contains records of the Industrial Relations Department of the North Nottinghamshire Area of British Coal, including correspondence with the National Coal Board and with local units such as collieries. Most files deal with pay agreements.…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1964-1970
- Reference
- COAL 61
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Mining Association of Great Britain
This series contains papers and files of the Mining Association and is mainly concerned with wage arbitration and awards, and conditions of work in the mining industry. Also included are records of various committees formed to deal with disputes, nat…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1936-1947
- Reference
- COAL 11
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National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Marketing Department
This series covers various aspects of the work of the Marketing Department, including advice given to the National Coal Board on marketing policy, the execution of marketing policy, and the negotiation of sales and supply with major coal users.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1946-1994
- Reference
- COAL 28
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National Coal Board: Registration of Assets: Licences for Small Mines Files
The series contains a selection of registered files of the National Coal Board containing policy and other general matters relating to the issue of licences to operate small mines.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1946-1970
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- COAL 35
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National Coal Board: North Derbyshire Area: Papers
This series contains records of the North Derbyshire Area of British Coal, including correspondence with the National Coal Board and with local units, especially collieries, on such subjects as health and safety.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1967-1970
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- COAL 60
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National Coal Board: South Midlands Area: Papers
This series contains records of the South Midlands Area of British Coal which, from 1975, included Kent Collieries. It includes correspondence with the National Coal Board and with local units such as collieries, on such subjects as rail transport.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1965-1975
- Reference
- COAL 63
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National Coal Board: Coal Research Establishment: Powell Duffryn Reports and Papers
This series consists of technical progress and test reports, with correspondence files, illustrating the Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company's involvement in the extraction and marketing of coal and its concern with other works and processes not relate…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1892-1953
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- COAL 14
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Coal Mines Reorganisation Commission
This series contains the records of the Coal Mines Reorganisation Commission: including the minutes of its meetings, reports on revaluation of many collieries, correspondence and reports concerning amalgamation proposals and other regional files of t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1926-1939
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- COAL 12
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The Cobb Photographs
This series contains a set of slides which were nearly all taken at the collieries of the former Barber Walker and Co (mostly at Moorgreen and Brinsley) around Eastwood, Nottinghamshire between 1907 and 1914. The slides were taken by the Rev F W Cobb…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1907-1914
- Reference
- COAL 13
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National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation: Operational Research Executive...
Technical and economic reports of the National Coal Board and British Coal Corporation's Operational Research Executive and its predecessors.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1948-1999
- Reference
- COAL 101
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National Coal Board: NCB (Ancillaries) Ltd, Tredomen Engineering Ltd: Registered...
This series contains the records of Tredomen Engineering Ltd. They comprise share-certificates, minutes of meetings, reports and correspondence relating to the production of engineering items required by the mining industry.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1966-1988
- Reference
- COAL 86