Ushaw Moor Colliery

Research Notes

• National Coal Board — 4th Deposit (Items under 30 years old not to be produced)
• Ref: NCB 4/102 — Ushaw Moor Colliery - Annual Report, 1914
• Ref: NCB 4/103 — Ushaw Moor Colliery - Manager's diary, 1921
• Ref: NCB 4/104 — Ushaw Moor Colliery - Papers relating to the re-opening of the colliery, 1929
• Ref: NCB 4/105 — Ushaw Moor Colliery - Deputations of employees to the manager, 1933-1934
• Ref: NCB 4/106 — Ushaw Moor Colliery - Copies of local agreements, 1933-1934
• Ref: NCB 4/131 — Esh, Waterhouses & Ushaw Moor Collieries - Details of coking costs. 1897-1916
• Ref: NCB 4/132-134 — Esh, Waterhouses & Ushaw Moor Collieries - Manager's notebooks, 1928-1932
• Ref: NCB 4/135 — Esh, Waterhouses, Ushaw Moor & Brandon Collieries - Abstracts of paybills. 1894-1897 Include also details of stores
• Ref: NCB 4/136 — Esh, Waterhouses, Ushaw Moor & New Brancepeth (or Sleetburn) Collieries - Reports estimates of hewing costs, statistics etc., 1902-1918

• National Coal Board — 13th Deposit
• Ref: NCB 13/193 — Pease and Partners - Account of coal taken from Waterhouses, Esh and Ushaw Moor Collieries, 5 May 1917 - March 1948
• Ref: NCB 13/194 — Pease and Partners - Managers' monthly reports, Waterhouses, Esh and Ushaw Moor Collieries, 22 January 1920 -26 April 1924
• Ref: NCB 13/195 — Pease and Partners - Managers' monthly reports, Waterhouses, Esh and Ushaw Moor Collieries, 18 April 1925 - 6 July 1927
• Ref: NCB 13/196 — Pease and Partners - Managers' monthly reports, Waterhouses, Esh and Ushaw Moor Collieries, 19 April 1930 - 18 February 1933

• National Coal Board — 24th Deposit
• Ref: NCB 24/117 — Public Relations Office Files - Historical and statistical information for specific collieries: Adventure, Bearpark, Blackhall, Boldon, Dawdon, Dean and Chapter, Easington, Eppleton, Garesfield, Harraton, Hawthorn Combined (Murton, Eppleton, Elemore), Herrington, Horden, Houghton, Hylton, Kibblesworth, Kimblesworth, Langley Park, Murton, Sacriston, Seaham, Sherburn, Silksworth, South Hetton, Tudhoe Park, Ushaw Moor, Vane Tempest, Wardley/Usworth, Washington 'F', Washington Glebe, Wearmouth, Wheatley Hill and for groups of collieries (including Northumberland), (c.1950 - c.1980)

• National Coal Board — 33rd Deposit
• Ref: NCB 33/Box 37/24 — Colliery specification, working and projection of results, Ushaw Moor Colliery, 1954

• Photocopies and photographs
• Ref: D/Ph 101/12 — Photograph of Ushaw Colliery pithead, 1973, Colliery closed, 1960, pithead dismantled, 1974
• Ref: D/Ph 101/13/1-2 — Photograph, and copy, of Ushaw Colliery pithead, 1973, Colliery closed, 1960, pithead dismantled, 1974