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West Thornley Colliery
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Durham Record Office, County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL
- Ref: NCB 4/216 — Black Prince Colliery (Tow Law). Agreements re workings, 1874-1914; West Thornley Colliery, Agreements etc., 1880-1929
- Ref: NCB 2/281 — Pay bill for Black Prince and West Thornley Colliery for pay ending 6 October, 1888
- Ref: NCB 2/282 — Pay bill for West Thornley Coke Ovens for pay ending 6 October, 1888
- Ref: NCB 01/X 120 — West Thornley Colliery, pay bill, 1889
- Ref: NCB 13/319 — Papers concerning notice by Weardale Steel Coal and Coke Company to North Eastern Railway Company of intention to work coal in Ballarat Seam, West Thornley Colliery, Tow Law, 21 July 1902 -19 November 1903
- Ref: D/Ph 154/5 — Photograph of West Thornley Colliery, Tow Law, not dated [c.1910]
- Ref: D/Ph 154/6 — Photograph of West Thornley Colliery, Tow Law, not dated [c.1910]
- Ref: NCB 4/215 — Black Prince Colliery (Tow Law), invoices, 1923-1925, and West Thornley Colliery (Wingate Coal Co.), summaries of wages, 1937-1947
- Ref: D/X 403/1 — Hedley Hill Colliery (Weardale Steel, Coal and Coke Co.) Agreement as to Fines Book (under Truck Act, 1896) in which fines incurred by employees against the Coal Mines Regulation Acts were recorded, 1900-1924. (Also contains one page of entries for West Thornley Colliery, 1952-1963)
- Ref: NCB 33/Box 37/3 — Colliery specification, working and projection of results, West Thornley Colliery, 1954
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