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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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    Series

    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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    Series

    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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    Series

    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
    Reference
    J 13
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    Series

    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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    Series

    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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    Series

    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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    Series

    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
    Date
    1946-1994
    Reference
    COAL 28
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    Series

    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
    Reference
    COAL 35
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    Series

    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
    Date
    1967-1970
    Reference
    COAL 60
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    Series

    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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    Series

    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
    Reference
    COAL 14
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    Series

    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
    Reference
    COAL 12
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    Series

    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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    Series

    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
    Date
    1948-1999
    Reference
    COAL 101
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    Series

    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

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