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West Pelton Colliery
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Durham Record Office, County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL
- Ref: NCB 7/2/1 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Durham Coal Owners' agreements and minutes re score prices at Alma Pit, West Pelton Colliery at Bute Pit, Tanfield Lea Colliery, 25 June 1855 - 13 June 1906
- Ref: D/Ph 177/2 — Copy of account of coals wrought and vended, and of banking, screening and labouring at Handon Hole, West Pelton Colliery, 21 October 1865 - 4 November 1865
- Ref: NCB 2/233 — West Pelton Colliery - Pay bill, 1866
- Ref: NCB 7/5/19 — Correspondence and papers in the matter of Thomas Hedley Bros., Ltd. and James Joicey and Co. Ltd. v Mr. Stevens, over compensation for damage to property known as Humble Burn Cottage through mining, Plans of West Pelton Colliery included, 6 November 1897 - 4 July 1947
- Ref: NCB 7/5/19 — Correspondence and papers in the matter of Thomas Hedley Bros., Ltd. and James Joicey and Co. Ltd. v Mr. Stevens, over compensation for damage to property known as Humble Burn Cottage through mining, Plans of West Pelton Colliery included, 6 November 1897 - 4 July 1947
- Ref: NCB 7/4/8 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence between James Joicey & Co. Ltd., and the Mining Office re the Main Coal Seam barrier in the Urpeth Royalty at West Pelton, 11 September 1907 - 12 June 1908
- Ref: NCB 7/3/12 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence and papers re average output per man employed at West Pelton Colliery, April 1914 - 23 June 1914
- Ref: NCB 7/5/131 — Correspondence and papers re strike action at West Pelton colliery from 8 - 10 May 1919; strike action at West Pelton and Twizell Collieries, 21 - 28 July 1919; and resulting claims for compensation by James Joicey & Co. Ltd, 12 May - 5 September 1919
- Ref: NCB 7/6/8 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Plan showing area to be left unworked under West Pelton church and vicarage (in the Tilley Seam, West Pelton Colliery), with related correspondence, 18 May 1920. Scale: 2 chains to 1 inch [1:1584]
- Ref: NCB 7/5/121 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence between Newman Nisbet, Harperley Hall and the Holmeside and South Moor Collieries, Ltd. re sub-lease of coal in the Hutton Seam West Pelton Colliery, with plan showing workings in Urpeth royalty, Hutton Seam, 11 November 1922 - 12 July 1927
- Ref: NCB 7/5/121 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence between Newman Nisbet, Harperley Hall and the Holmeside and South Moor Collieries, Ltd. re sub-lease of coal in the Hutton Seam West Pelton Colliery, with plan showing workings in Urpeth royalty, Hutton Seam, 11 November 1922 - 12 July 1927
- Ref: NCB 6/147-149 — Miners Welfare Committee, West Pelton and Twizell Collieries - Miners Institute, 1925-1952
- Ref: NCB 7/5/57 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence and plan re sub-lease of a portion of West Pelton Royalty to Pelton Colliery Ltd., 13 November - 1 December 1925
- Ref: NCB 7/3/59 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence and estimates of costs re the re-opening of Alma Pit, 30 November 1925 - 4 April 1939
- Ref: NCB 7/5/63 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence and plans showing eastern boundary of West Pelton Royalty adjoining Pelton Colliery, 19 January 1928
- Ref: NCB 7/6/10 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Plan showing coal to be left as support under West Pelton Wesleyan Methodist chapel (at Handen Hold Old Pit, Shield Row Seam, West Pelton Colliery), with related correspondence, 14 February 1930. Scale: 25 inches to 1 mile [1:2500]
- Ref: NCB 7/5/97 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence and reports re a coal survey concerning samples of the Hutton and Main Coal Seams from Tanfield Moor, Tanfield Lea, Beamish, Herrington and Silksworth; the Busty Seam at Tanfield Lea, Beamish Mary and West Pelton pits; and the Victoria Seam at Tanfield Lea, 24 April 1931 - 30 October 1939
- Ref: NCB 7/5/99 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence and plan re coal to be worked in Shield Row Seam at West Pelton Colliery under West Pelton churchyard and vicarage, 25 July - 24 December 1932
- Ref: NCB 7/5/101 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Correspondence re Shield Row Seam at High Handen Hold, including plan of Shield Row Seam, West Pelton Colliery, 18 January 1933 - 20 January 1933
- Ref: NCB 7/6/16 — James Joicey & Co. Ltd. - Plan of part of Busty Seam in the West Pelton district of Pelton Colliery, with related correspondence, 18 November 1933. Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch [1:3168]
- Ref: NCB 7/5/104 — Correspondence between Mining Office and Lambton, Hetton & Joicey Collieries Ltd. re pump standage at Handen Hold Pit, West Pelton, Colliery, including plan of Busty Seam at Handen Hold Pit, 25 - 29 January 1934
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