Creator(s):
Buddle, John, d 1843, colliery viewer
Buddle, John, d 1806, colliery viewer
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were presented to the Mining Institute by Buddle Atkinson, a descendant of John Buddle's nephew, in various installments.
Scope and Content The Buddle Collection comprises the working papers of John Buddle, d.1843; with some papers of his father, also John, d. 1806 and papers of other viewers collected by the Buddles in the course of their work
The major part of the collection is a series of report and memoranda books compiled by John Buddle junior together with colliery journals and diaries of work. The collection also contains colliery notebooks of John Buddle senior, a series of lining books, personal papers and a collection of bound volumes of the papers of Thomas Young Hall, mining engineer, also collected by the Buddle Atkinson family
NRO 3410/Bud/1-31
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Colliery
Memoranda of John
Buddle. |
Extent and Form: 31 VOLUMES
Physical characteristics: Half bound leather entitled
Colliery Memoranda and labelled with volume number on spine, vols 1 - 28
approx 37cm x 26cm and vols 29 - 31 approx 26cm x 20cm, coat of arms of
the Buddle Atkinson family inside front cover of each
volume
Scope and Content
31 volumes containing reports, correspondence, accounts and borings of
John Buddle, senior and junior
Arrangement
Original numbered series,
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1
Colliery Memoranda.
Creation
dates: 1814 - 1837
Extent and Form:
316 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing reports re current workings at Workington
Colliery, Cumberland 1814 - 1837. The reports consist of 20
individual documents bound together
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/1
Creation dates:
27 Dec 1814
Scope and
Content
Report re current workings in Union, Lady,
Isabella and Church Pits, Workington Colliery including working
methods, sections of seams and available coal with sketch plans of
the workings, statements of coal measures, home consumption and
sales, horse keeping costs, wages and conditions, coal prices and
details of engines
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/43
Creation
dates: 24 Aug 1816
Scope and
Content
Suggestions for improved working methods at
Workington Colliery with estimate of probable production and
specifications for an inclined plane
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/54
Creation
dates: 29 Aug 1814
Scope and
Content
Plan of the workings at Chapel Bank Colliery, no
scale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/58
Creation
dates: 20 Aug 1816
Scope and
Content
Report re current workings in Union, Lady,
Isabella and Church Pits, Workington Colliery including suggested
improvements in working methods and ventilation with sketch plans of
the workings, abstracts of working costs, including reference to
wage reductions and estimates of costs for sinking the Union and
Isabella Pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/94
Creation
dates: 20 Oct 1817
Scope and
Content
Report re current workings in Union, Lady,
Isabella and Church Pits with suggestions for improved working
methods
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/113
Creation
dates: 23 Oct 1817
Scope and
Content
Report re Workington Pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/125
Creation
dates: 20 Oct 1818
Scope and
Content
Report re Workington Pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/153
Creation
dates: Jan 1820
Scope and
Content
Report re Workington Pits with sketch plans of
workings and estimates of costs of the proposed improvements
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/193
Creation
dates: 9 Jan 1821
Scope and
Content
Report re Workington Pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/225
Creation
dates: 1817-1822
Scope and
Content
Statement of profits of Workington Colliery for
the calculation of poor rates, 1818 - 1820, capital expenditure up
to 1817 and amounts of coal shipped 1818 - 1821, 18 Sept
1822
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/229
Creation
dates: Sept 1822
Scope and
Content
Report re Workington Pits as above
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/261
Creation
dates: 22 Dec 1823
Scope and
Content
Report re Workington Pits as above
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/285
Creation
dates: 3 Oct 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re the Buddle Pit, Workington including
details of sinking and sketch plan showing the location of the
pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/293
Creation
dates: 3 Oct 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re current workings at Buddle Pit,
Workington Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/297
Creation
dates: 4 Oct 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re current workings at Harrington
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/301
Creation
dates: [1837]
Scope and
Content
Calculations and sketch plan re Mr Bowness' scheme
for keeping out sea water by filling up the Isabella Pit with
clay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/305
Creation
dates: Dec 1837
Scope and
Content
Supplementary report re the crater at Workington
by Mr Peile, Colliery Office, Whitehaven
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/307
Creation
dates: 27 Sept 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re the current conditions of West Moorbank
Engine, Henry, Bella, Walker, Ellerbeck, Udale, Hope, John,
Elizabeth, Church, Charlotte and Lowca Pits, Workington Collieries
and the Crossbarrow Estate, by E. Bowness
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/313
Creation
dates: 20 Sept 1837
Scope and
Content
Sections of Moorbank Engine, Crossthwaite and
Bowness Pits, by E. Bowness
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/1/315
Creation
dates: 20 Sept 1837
Scope and
Content
Estimate of the difference in cost between working
the 4 ft. seam with its metal and without
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/2
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1571 - 1802
Extent and Form:
61 pp
Scope and
Content
Pages 51-220 blank
Volume containing copy deeds and papers re Brancepeth, 1571 -
1629 and Bolbeck Manor, 1802
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/2/1
Creation dates:
nd
Scope and
Content
Inspeximus of James II giving title to the
Lordship of Brancepeth, including mineral rights, quoting letters
patent and deeds, 1571 - 1629, n.d. Copy n.d. in Latin
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/2/221
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Act for the attainder of Charles, Earl of
Westmorland, 1669. Copy
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/2/231
Creation
dates: 6 Sept 1802; 11
Physical
characteristics: Loose papers
Scope
and Content
Case for the opinion of Mr Sergeant Shepherd
re free warren and hunting on the Manor of Bolbeck
Note by John
Buddle re the above case
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3
Colliery Memoranda.
Creation
dates: 1809 - 1811
Extent and Form:
272 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing reports and valuations, by John Buddle, junior
and others, 1809 - 1811
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/1
Creation dates:
Aug 1809
Scope and
Content
Affidavit by John Buddle, Thomas Ramsay and Thomas
Taylor in a case in Chancery of Sir Ralph Gray and Elizabeth his
wife and Sir Matthew White Ridley v. Hugh, Duke of Northumberland re
a trespass between Shiremoor Colliery and Backworth Royalty
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/9
Creation dates:
16 Aug 1809
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Watson on behalf of Knowsley,
Chapman and Co to John Buddle requesting him to apply to Mr Riddell
for liberty of an outstroke from Coxlodge to work 50 acres of coal
under Fawdon, including plan of the area in question, scale 4ch:
1"
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/12
Creation
dates: 20 Aug 1809
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to Jasper Gibson,
solicitor, Hexham re the request to Mr Riddell (/9 above)
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/14
Creation
dates: 25 Aug 1809
Scope and
Content
Report re Swindon Colliery for Sir J.B. Riddell
including current workings, section of the Engine Pit, working costs
and comment that the colliery is not being worked in accordance with
the terms of the lease, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/18
Creation
dates: 22 - 25 Nov 1809
Scope and
Content
Letter from Lord Lonsdale to John Buddle
requesting an investigation of the flooding at Whitehaven and report
re the causes of the disaster and measures to be taken to drain the
colliery and combat future flooding, with sketch plans of the
workings and frame dams, by John Buddle and Thomas Ramsay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/27
Creation
dates: 1 Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Report re the difficulties in valuing the Low Main
Coal under the Jesmond Estate for W. Hodshon, by John Buddle and
John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/28
Creation
dates: 18 Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Terms proposed for transporting coal from Kenton
and Coxlodge, including details of costs for feeding horses and the
effects on haulage costs of the erection of the staith on the Tyne,
by William Chapman
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/34
Creation
dates: 23 Oct 1809
Scope and
Content
Minutes of a meeting of the shareholders of
Hebburn Colliery including estimates of available coal and estimate
of costs and profits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/39
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Valuation of stock at Elswick Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/41
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Report and estimate of profits for Elswick
Colliery, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/44
Creation
dates: 1 Sept 1803
Scope and
Content
Report re the methods of working at Twizell
Colliery, by Thomas Humble and John Buddle, junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/46
Creation
dates: Dec 1808
Scope and
Content
Valuation of stock at Hartley Colliery, by Phineas
Crowther, John Robinson, John Stoker, Peter Russel and Thomas
Stanton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/48
Creation
dates: 7 March 1810
Scope and
Content
Estimate of remaining coal at Percy Main Colliery
and valuation by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/50
Creation
dates: 22 Feb 1810
Scope and
Content
Queries by John Watson on behalf of the Common
Council of Newcastle re Walker Colliery including the amount of coal
available, the profitability and best method of working and possible
damage by water from the perforation of the barrier between Lawson's
Main and Byker Old Waste, with recommendations by Thomas Fenwick,
John Buddle and George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/55
Creation
dates: 10 March 1810
Scope and
Content
Report re the effects of the creep and measures to
deal with "inflammable air" at Hebburn Colliery, by John Buddle,
John Watson and Thomas Ramsay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/57
Creation
dates: 1803-1810
Scope and
Content
Report re Washington New Colliery including the
amount of available coal and table showing coal worked 1803 - 1809,
by John Buddle, 24 March 1810
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/60
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Table showing the amount of coal available in the
various seams at Washington New Colliery under the freehold and
common lands
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/62
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Estimate of the working costs for New Kenton
Colliery, by John Buddle for William Chapman
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/66
Creation
dates: 1793-1809
Scope and
Content
Report re Whitefield, including Chopwell and
Stella Grand Lease Collieries, including coal available and working
costs, mentioning the difficulty of recruiting putters who have
found easier work in other collieries, with suggestions re more
economical working methods and statement of shares of the
proprietors in the Stella Grand Lease Colliery in 1793 and coal
produced 1798 - 1809, by John Buddle senior, 21 June 1803
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/76
Creation
dates: 10 April 1810
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the lessees interest in Kenton and
Coxlodge Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/84
Creation
dates: 13 April 1810
Scope and
Content
Queries re the effects and measures to deal with a
creep at Hebburn Colliery with recommendations by Thomas Fenwick,
John Watson and Thomas Ramsay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/92
Creation
dates: 27 April 1810
Scope and
Content
Additional recommendations re the creep at
Hebburn, by William King, Edward Steel, George Hill and John
Straker
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/99
Creation
dates: 22 May 1810
Scope and
Content
Estimate of available coal, working costs and
profits at Hebburn Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/114
Creation
dates: 1 June 1810
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Hebburn Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/119
Creation
dates: 23 June 1810
Scope and
Content
Queries re Walker Colliery in addition to 50
above, including the working of the pillars in Charlotte Pit and the
possibilities of water breaking through from Lawson Main and Byker
Old Waste with recommendations by Thomas Fenwick, John Buddle, John
Watson and George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/121
Creation
dates: 5, 9 July 1810
Scope and
Content
Queries re the possibility of re-opening C Pit,
Hebburn Colliery after the creep with recommendations by Edward
Steel, John Watson, Thomas King and George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/127
Creation
dates: 25 June 1810
Scope and
Content
Queries by Edward Smith for the Duke of
Northumberland re the selling of fire clay by the lessees of
Walbottle without leave and the possible lease of Snoker Colliery by
Mr Robinson with recommendations by John Buddle including section of
the Engine Seam
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/135
Creation
dates: 23 July 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to Jasper Gibson,
solicitor, Hexham re compensation to be paid for a trespass from
Upper Lintz Colliery into Tanfield Moor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/137
Creation
dates: 24 July 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from Martin Morrison requesting a valuation
of the collieries of Messrs Harrison, Cooke and Co at South Heaton
and Urpeth on their bankruptcy and valuation by John Buddle and
Thomas Fenwick
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/145
Creation
dates: Aug 1810
Scope and
Content
Sections of the various seams at Washington Now
Colliery with estimate of available coal, with sketch plan showing
the proportion of coal worked and left in the pillars, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/154
Creation
dates: 14 Aug 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to D.W. Smith at Alnwick
re Mr Robinson's lease of Snoker Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/157
Creation
dates: 10 Sept 1810
Scope and
Content
Request by Joseph Bainbridge for a report re
methods of winning the remaining coal at Lawson's Main to determine
a settlement in the bankruptcy of Harrison, Cooke and Co with
report, criticising working methods, by John Buddle and John Watson
including a plan of workings, scale 4ch: 1"
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/162
Creation
dates: 1 Oct 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to Ralph Riddell re the
advisability of re-opening the old workings, including proposals for
ventilation, at Felton Moor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/164
Creation
dates: 27 Sept, 13 Oct 1810
Scope and
Content
Request by William and D.W. Smith for a report re
Shilbottle Colliery in consequence of the request for an abatement
of rent by John Taylor, the lessee and report, including detailed
estimate of working costs, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/172
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1810
Scope and
Content
Report re the Hilton Estate with proposals re
borings, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/174
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1810 - 18 Feb 1811
Scope
and Content
Report re the working of pillars at
Nightingale Pit, Hartley Colliery and the possible damage to other
parts of the colliery, including (loose in volume) letter to S.
Hurthwaite Esq, Seaton Delaval
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/177
Creation
dates: 24 Sept 1810
Scope and
Content
Report re the probability of there being coal
under the Fishwick Estate with recommendations re borings, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/179
Creation
dates: 6 Oct 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to Burnet Grieve Esq re
the above report suggesting that the costs of the exploration may
not be warrented
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/180
Creation
dates: 12 Oct 1810
Scope and
Content
Report re the best site for a new winning at
Backworth Colliery, by John Buddle, Ralph Dodd and Thomas
Taylor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/183
Creation
dates: 27 Oct, 4 Nov 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from William and D.W. Smith (loose original
and copy in volume) re the report and reduction of the rent for
Shilbottle Colliery (see /164 above) and reply by John Buddle
confirming his previous report
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/188
Creation
dates: 27 Nov, Dec 1810
Scope and
Content
Letter from Matthew Woodifield re the rent for
coal under his land at Elvet Colliery with incomplete sketch plan
and reply by John Buddle suggesting a rent
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/192
Creation
dates: Oct 1810
Scope and
Content
Report re the Lambton Collieries for Thomas
Williamson Esq including reasons for the reduction in profits and
detailed statements of working costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/208
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1810
Scope and
Content
Valuation of William Peareth's Collieries at
Hebburn, Urpeth and Leefield
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/214
Creation
dates: 14, 21 Jan 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries re the winning of the coal under Jarrow
Slake and the best methods of working the coal at Temple Main
Colliery with recommendations by William King, William Stobart, John
Buddle, Thomas King, George Johnson and Edward Steel
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/224
Creation
dates: 14 Jan 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries re Manor Wallsend Colliery including
ventilation, a new winning, increased production and further
explorations with recommendations by William King, William Stobart,
John Buddle, Edward Steel, Thomas King and George Johnson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/228
Creation
dates: 28 Jan 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries re Hebburn Colliery on the exhaustion of C
Pit, including the strength of the barriers to protect the colliery,
pillar working and ventilation, with recommendations by John Watson,
Thomas King and George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/233
Creation
dates: 18 March 1811
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the lessors interest in Collingwood
Main Colliery, by John Buddle and Thomas Easton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/237
Creation
dates: 30 March 1811
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the colliery interests of Messrs
Harrison, Cooke and Co at Urpeth, Leefield, Chatersheugh and South
Heaton Collieries, including details of available coal, working
costs, sales and profits, by Thomas Fenwick, John Buddle and John
Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/249
Creation
dates: 4 April 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries to Messrs William Harrison and Mr Cooke by
Thomas Fenwick, John Buddle and John Watson re Bewicke Main and
other colliery interests
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/255
Creation
dates: 15 April 1811
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Manor Wallsend Colliery, including
estimated profits, by John Buddle for Thomas Brown Esq
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/260
Creation
dates: 24 April 1811
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Jarrow and Manor Wallsend, by William
Stobart and John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/263
Creation
dates: 26 June 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries re E Pit, Wallsend Colliery including the
effects of the creep, ventilation and pillar working with
recommendations by Thomas Fenwick, Thomas Smith, John Watson, George
Hill and Edward Steel
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/267
Creation
dates: 17 Aug 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries re Hartley Colliery including pillar
working, with recommendations by John Buddle and John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/3/269
Creation
dates: July 1811
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the lessees interest in Murton
Colliery, by John Buddle
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/4
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1795 - 1796
Scope and
Content
Volume containing accounts for the building of weirs and
enclosure award for Ryton Haugh, 1795 - 1796
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/4/1
Creation dates:
4 Sept 1795
Scope and
Content
Accounts for making weirs to protect Ryton Haugh
from flooding from the Tyne, including workmen's charges
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/4/3
Creation dates:
31 Oct 1796
Scope and
Content
Agreement for the enclosure and division of Ryton
Haugh, by Arthur Mowbray, John Buddle senior and Robert Snowball,
commissioners
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/4/22
Creation
dates: 3 April 1797
Scope and
Content
Queries arising from the above award, particularly
re the construction of weirs and jetties and lands adjoining the
river, with answers by George Pearson
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1800 - 1806
Extent and Form:
108pp and 1 loose sheet.
Scope and Content
Volume containing reports and statements of accounts for
collieries belonging to the Dean and Chapter of Durham, 1800 -
1806
Loose paper. Table showing thickness and depth of seams, number
of employees and annual vend at Harraton, Mount Moor, Washington and
Fatfield, n.d. Incomplete
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/1-36
Creation
dates: 1800-1806
Scope and
Content
Account of coal produced and sold and rent
accounts for the collieries of the Dean and Chapter of Durham at
Wallsend, Hebburn, Heworth, Walker, Rainton, Elvet and Westoe,
including fortnightly accounts of output for Walker, Heworth,
Wallsend and Elvet
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/38
Creation
dates: 4 Sept 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re a request by Messrs Reay to work Heworth
Colliery by an outstroke from Walker including available coal and
sections of the High Main Seam, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/47
Creation
dates: 2 Dec 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re a request by Messrs Salvin to sink a new
pit near Elvet Colliery and to use the power from the machines at
their spinning works and drain the colliery, including a plan
showing the location of the intended new pit, no scale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/51
Creation
dates: 2 Nov 1801
Scope and
Content
Estimate of working costs and profits for Elvet
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/54
Creation
dates: Dec 1803
Scope and
Content
Estimate of working costs and profits for Rainton
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/56
Creation
dates: 1799-1804
Scope and
Content
Report re fixing the renewal fine and the rent for
a lease of Rainton Colliery, by Sir H. Vane Tempest including
details re past workings, annual vend, 1799 - 1803 and available
coal, with opinion by John Buddle that it is not profitable to work
the colliery, but that the lease was necessary to secure the
wayleave, 2, 4 Jan 1804
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/66
Creation
dates: June 1804
Scope and
Content
Notes re the history of East and West Rainton
Collieries, taken from Ralph Arkly and John Stove, with details of
individual pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/78
Creation
dates: 27 April 1804
Scope and
Content
Report re Pittington Hall Garth Colliery and lime
kilns, by John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/81
Creation
dates: 11 Dec 1804
Scope and
Content
Report re Shields Farm Colliery, based on
information from workmen, suggesting that it would be uneconomical
to work the colliery separately, by John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/85
Creation
dates: June 1806
Scope and
Content
Report on a request by Mr Salvin to extend the
workings of Elvet Colliery under the river
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/88
Creation
dates: 19 July 1806
Scope and
Content
Reports re current workings at Wallsend, Heworth,
South Hebburn and Westoe Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/93
Creation
dates: 27 Aug 1806
Scope and
Content
Report re a proposal by Messrs Easterby, Hall and
Co to erect a shot manufactory on premises at Bill Quay, Heworth,
including plan and section of proposed works
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/96
Creation
dates: 26 July 1805
Scope and
Content
Report re the current state of Sacriston Colliery,
now lying dormant
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/98
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Copy of NRO 3410/Bud/88
above
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/5/103
Creation
dates: 15, 16 May 1804
Scope and
Content
Report re Ferryhill and Westerton Collieries,
including a request by Mr John Jopling to drive a drift into Well
Field with quantity of coal available and recommended rent and
request by Mr Farrow for an abatement of rents during
borings
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6
Colliery Memoranda.
Creation
dates: 1811 - 1821
Extent and Form:
353 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing reports, estimates and correspondence of John
Buddle junior and others, 1811 - 1821. Index at back
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/1
Creation dates:
13 Oct 1811
Scope and
Content
Report re Acklington Colliery including history of
the workings from c1730, available coal and estimated working costs
and profits, with detailed plan and section of the workings, scale
8ch: 1", by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/11
Creation
dates: 1 Oct 1811
Scope and
Content
Queries re Longbenton Colliery for the Earl of
Carlisle including the possibility of tubbing the shafts to secure
access to lower seams and possibility of further working with
recommendation by John Buddle and John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/15
Creation
dates: 5 Sept - 24 Nov 1812
Scope and
Content
Request by John de Ponthieu for a report re Fawdon
Colliery and report including suggestions for future work and the
state of the roof, by John Buddle and Thomas Fenwick with additional
report re the difficulties and possible unprofitable nature of
future workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/20
Creation
dates: 18 Dec 1822
Scope and
Content
Report re Acklington Colliery including results of
borings and recommendations re the level of rent, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/24
Creation
dates: 13 Dec 1812
Scope and
Content
Report re Waterhouse Colliery with suggestions for
further work, including section of the workings, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/28
Creation
dates: 24 March - 16 April 1813
Scope
and Content
Queries by Thomas Fenwick re tubbing at the
new winning at Hetton, including section of the seam showing the
tubbing, with recommendations by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/39
Creation
dates: 27 April, 7 May 1813
Scope and
Content
Queries re Walbottle Colliery including effects of
the creep and the best methods of working, with plan of the workings
by John Buddle and John Watson, no scale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/46
Creation
dates: 1 March 1813
Scope and
Content
Queries re the effects of a creep in Cowpen
Colliery with recommendations by John Buddle, Thomas Fenwick, John
Watson and William Stobart
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/51
Creation
dates: 16 June 1813
Scope and
Content
Report re the prospects for keeping open Fawdon
Colliery and granting a new lease, by John Buddle, Thomas Fenwick,
John Watson, Thomas Smith, George Hill and Ralph Dodds
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/54
Creation
dates: Dec 1813
Scope and
Content
Report re Waterhouse Colliery including working
costs for each seam and suggested working methods, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/60
Creation
dates: 24 Dec 1813
Scope and
Content
Letter from Samuel Gregson re the location of the
horse road at [Waterhouse Colliery]
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/61
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1813
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to Samuel Gregson
explaining the system of payments to colliery managers and how this
can work against the interests of the owners
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/63
Creation
dates: 27 Dec 1813
Scope and
Content
Report re the possibility of finding coal on the
Hart Estate, including general observations on geological strata in
the North East, including section of strata, for George Pocock by
John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/68
Creation
dates: 30 July, Aug 1813
Scope and
Content
Request by Thomas Fenwick for John Lyon for a
report re the new winning at Hetton, including statement of
workmen's houses and engine materials already available and report
with estimate of costs for completing the new winning, by John
Buddle and Edward Steel
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/75
Creation
dates: 29 Sept 1813
Scope and
Content
Valuation of coal in the Kip Hill Estate belonging
to the executors of Thomas Lawson Esq
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/81
Creation
dates: 14, 28 Jan 1814
Scope and
Content
Queries by Edward Steel for Sir Thomas Henry
Liddel re Team Colliery including quality and quantity of remaining
coal and working methods, with recommendations by John Buddle and
George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/87
Creation
dates: Jan 1814
Scope and
Content
Report re Byker Colliery for Sir Henry Lawson
including details of seams, previous workings with the possibility
of working the pillars in the old workings and request by Mr Straker
to extend the Ouseburn Colliery with section of the colliery showing
Mr Strakers present workings and proposed extention
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/97
Creation
dates: 26 April, 6 May 1814
Scope and
Content
Report re the best situation for a new winning at
Manor Wallsend Colliery with estimate of costs and re pillar working
in the old pits, by John Buddle and John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/101
Creation
dates: 13 April 1814
Scope and
Content
Report re West Wemyss Colliery including details
of seams, current workings and engines and estimate for a new
winning, including increasing the power of the winding
engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/110
Creation
dates: 10 May 1814
Scope and
Content
Queries resulting from the disaster at Felling
Colliery including ventilation, numbers of men employed in the waste
and causes of the accident with recommendations by Messrs Buddle,
Watson and Easton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/114
Creation
dates: 10 Feb 1815
Scope and
Content
Report re the terms for the renewal of the lease
of Stanley Colliery, including details of seams, previous and
current workings, available coal, wayleaves and suggested
rent
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/123
Creation
dates: 21 Feb 1815
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of George Hill re the best
method of working the south east part of Manor Wallsend Colliery,
particularly the state of the roof, by Thomas Fenwick and John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/126
Creation
dates: l6 March 1815
Scope and
Content
Report re Urpeth Colliery including available coal
and estimate of working costs, by John Buddle, Thomas Fenwick and
Edward Stee
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/133
Creation
dates: 12 May 1815
Scope and
Content
Valuation of East Sleekburn Royalty, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/139
Creation
dates: 18 Nov 1815
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of George Hill re
ventilation at Felling Colliery, by Thomas King and John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/141
Creation
dates: 29 April 1816
Scope and
Content
Report re Arkindale Lead Mines, including details
of veins, drainage and working methods with section of the workings,
by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/149
Creation
dates: 11 May 1816
Scope and
Content
Terms proposed for a new lease of Hetton Colliery,
by Thomas Smith and John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/152
Creation
dates: 5, 6 June 1794
Scope and
Content
Report re previous and current workings and
estimated profits for Callerton Colliery, by Thomas Barnes
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/155
Creation
dates: 5, 6 June 1794
Scope and
Content
Report re previous and current workings and
estimated profits for Wallbottle Colliery, by Thomas Barnes
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/160
Creation
dates: 25 May, 8 June 1816
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of Thomas Fenwick for the
Dean and Chapter as to whether Rainton Colliery is being worked in
accordance with the terms of the lease, by John Buddle, John Watson
and Edward Smith
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/165
Creation
dates: 6 June 1816
Scope and
Content
Report re the possibility of finding coal at
Hunthill, including section of strata, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/171
Creation
dates: 22 June 1816
Scope and
Content
Additional queries re Rainton Colliery (as /160
above) and recommendations by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/177
Creation
dates: 28 Oct 1816
Scope and
Content
Report re previous and current workings and
estimate of working costs for Marley Hill Colliery, by Thomas
Fenwick
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/180
Creation
dates: 30 Oct 1816
Scope and
Content
Report re the possibilities of working the Glebe
Coal at Washington, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/183
Creation
dates: 18 Jan 1817
Scope and
Content
Report re the barrier to be left between Cowpen,
Cambois and Sleekburn, including plan of the workings showing the
barrier, scale 8ch: 1" by Thomas Fenwick, John Buddle and John
Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/186
Creation
dates: 4, 5 Feb 1817
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of Arthur Mowbray for
Frances Vane Tempest re the progress of the new bits being sunk at
Rainton Colliery including problems with water, and section of the
pits, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/194
Creation
dates: 25 Feb 1817
Scope and
Content
Report re Dee Bank Colliery including details of
seams, current workings, available coal, possible future workings
and estimate of working costs and profits with plan and section of
workings at Bagilt, no scale, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/215
Creation
dates: 4, 27 Aug 1817
Scope and
Content
Report re Urquart Colliery including section of
seams, depths of pits, current workings and available coal with
plans of the 5 ft, 2 ft and 4 ft seams, no scale, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/227
Creation
dates: 6 Aug 1817
Scope and
Content
Report re West Wemyss Colliery including current
workings and proposed trials with plan of the workings in the
Chemiss Seam relative to the Firth of Forth, scale 600': 1", by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/231
Creation
dates: 17 Aug 1818
Scope and
Content
Report re Balgonie Ironstone workings including
section of seam and plan and section of the workings, no scale, by
John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/238
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1817
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of George Hill re working
the pillars, particularly in Success and Margaret Pits at Newbottle
Colliery, by Messrs Stobart, Fenwick and Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/243
Creation
dates: 1811-1817
Scope and
Content
Report re Shilbottle Colliery for the Duke of
Northumberland including quantity of coal sold, 1811 - 1816,
estimated working costs and profits and suggested rent, 8 Sept
1817
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/251
Creation
dates: 29 Oct 1817
Scope and
Content
Memoranda re Newbottle Colliery, including
sections of seams and coal produced
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/255
Creation
dates: 5 June 1818
Scope and
Content
Report re New Washington Colliery for Thomas Wade,
including available coal, current workings in F Pit, estimate for a
new winning, working the coal in the Blue House Estate and sinking a
new pit in Pennymoor Close, by Thomas Fenwick, Thomas Easton and
George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/265
Creation
dates: 4 Sept 1818
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of George Hill for Joseph
Davy re problems with water at Manor Wallsend Colliery, by John
Buddle and John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/266
Creation
dates: 16 Sept 1818; 2 Oct 1818
Scope
and Content
Letter from John Cartwright to Messrs Buddle
and Watson re a survey to determine the quality and value of coal
produced in collieries on the line of the proposed canal to assess
possible export trade from the Tees
Reply from Thomas Fenwick,
Edward Steel and John Buddle to John Cartwright, chairman of the
Committee of Subscribers to the Projected Canal from the River Tees
to West Auckland, re the above survey
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/267
Creation
dates: 2 Oct 1818
Scope and
Content
Report on the above survey including notes on
Ferryhill, Black Boy, Bitchburn, Etherley, Witton Park, Eden Main,
Greenfield, Ramshaw, Norwood, Cockfield Fell, Butterknowle, Crake's
Scar, Woodlands, Cow-close, Copley Bent, Brussleton, Shildon and
Eldon Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/273
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Tables showing coal selling, prices, specific
gravities and duration of burning for Wear Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/275
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Table showing the costs of shipping Adams Main
coal from the Tyne including port dues
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/279
Creation
dates: [2 Oct 1818]
Scope and
Content
Sections of seams at the collieries included in
the report 267 above
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/293
Creation
dates: 4, 15 Dec 1818
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of Thomas King, re methods
adopted for the re-opening of Walker Colliery, by John Buddle and
John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/309
Creation
dates: 18 Jan-19 April 1817
Scope and
Content
Reports at the request of John Carr Esq re the
re-opening of Walker Colliery including the siting of the engine and
estimate of costs, by Thomas King, James Jopling and John
Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/322
Creation
dates: 24 Dec 1818, 5 Jan 1819
Scope
and Content
Queries by Newmarch, Sons and Co re Fawdon
Colliery including available coal and the best situation for new
winnings with recommendations by John Buddle, Thomas Fenwick, George
Hill and Messrs Stobbart, Dodd and Maddison
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/330
Creation
dates: 23 July 1819
Scope and
Content
Report re Gateshead Park Colliery at the request
of Thomas Easton including methods to be adopted for a new winning
with detailed estimate of the costs of winning, including engine
costs, by John Buddle, John Watson and George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/344
Creation
dates: 10 Aug 1820
Scope and
Content
Valuation of coal in the Holywell Estate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/6/347
Creation
dates: 6 Jan 1821
Scope and
Content
Queries by W. Thomas re Hebburn and Jarrow Grange
Collieries including available coal and the possibility of working
additional seams with recommendations by John Buddle and John
Smith
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1764 - 1795
Extent and Form:
101 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy leases and reports of John Buddle [senior]
re Washington Colliery, 1764 - 1795
Following page 69 is a loose sheet, section of seam in the Glebe
Pit, scale 11/3': 1", 6 may 1794
Following page 98 is a loose sheet, letter from John Buddle re
working the Maudlin coal seam, n.d
Loose papers
2. Statement of the annual sale of coal from Sir Henry Vane
Tempest's Collieries, 1799 - 1803
3. Memoranda and sketch plan, no scale, re ventilation at
Backworth Colliery, 23 June 1824
4. Table showing weights of shroud-laid ropes, n.d
5. Table showing burning times of various coals from trials made
at Backworth Colliery, 1822 - 1823
6. Notes re Townley Pit including ventilation, 13 June 1820
7. Newspaper cutting re the court session at St James and various
notices including a meeting of the Welsh Iron and Coal Mining Co,
1826
Statement of the cost of shipping coal from Tanfield Lea,
1832
8. Letter from John Silvertop at Minsteracres re payment of rent
for Bywell Tithes, 1 Nov 1784
9. Account of strata sunk through at West Cramlington New
Winning, 16 May 1838
10. Various accounts including contingent charges, 1805
11. List of numbers of persons killed in colliery accidents, 1815
- 1817
12. Account of strata sunk through in Framwellgate Moor Pit, 17
June 1838
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/1
Creation dates:
nd. c.1764
Scope and
Content
Lease from Sir Gilfrid Lawson and Robert Shafto to
Newmark Hudson and Partners of Washington Colliery, wayleave to the
Wear and staith room for 31 years from 25 March 1764
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/26
Creation
dates: 19 July 1784
Scope and
Content
List of the proprietors of Washington
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/27
Creation
dates: c.1784
Scope and
Content
Plan of the lands included in the lease (/1 above)
showing the line of the waggonway and giving field names, coloured,
no scale, [1784]
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/29
Creation
dates: nd. c.1779
Scope and
Content
Agreement between Sir Gilfrid Lawson and John
Hudson and others re a wayleave from Washington Colliery to the
Wear, for 16 years from 25 March 1779
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/41
Creation
dates: 26 Feb 1788 - 2 July 1789
Scope
and Content
Letter from Brack Shorter, steward to Sir
Gilfrid Lawson, authorizing John Buddle to report re Washington and
reports including the effects of the creep, current and possible
future workings, including the quality of coal in the Maudlin
Seam
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/47
Creation
dates: 30 June, 31 Dec 1789
Scope and
Content
Half-yearly accounts for colliery and wayleave
rents
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/48
Creation
dates: 29 Dec 1790
Scope and
Content
Queries re Old Washington Colliery including wall
and pillar workings and whether the Maudlin coal is merchantable,
with recommendations by James Ramsay and Ralph Stokoe
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/52
Creation
dates: 1789 - 1795
Scope and
Content
Table showing coal produced
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/53
Creation
dates: 30 June, 31 Dec 1790
Scope and
Content
Rent accounts as NRO 3410/Bud/47
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/54
Creation
dates: 21 June 1791
Scope and
Content
Report re the quality of the coal in the Maudlin
Seam, Old Washington Colliery, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/58
Creation
dates: 30 June, 31 Dec 1791
Scope and
Content
Rent accounts as NRO 3410/Bud//47
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/59
Creation
dates: 6 Nov 1764
Scope and
Content
Agreement between Sir Gilfrid Lawson and Robert
Shafto re Washington estate and colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/69
Creation
dates: 1792-1794
Scope and
Content
Rent accounts as NRO 3410/Bud/47 above, 30 June, 31 Dec 1792, 30 June,
31 Dec 1793, 30 June, 31 Dec 1794
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/71
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Notes re D Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/73
Creation
dates: 10 April 1764
Scope and
Content
Lease from Sir Gilfrid Lawson and Robert Shafto to
Lord Ravensworth and others of a wayleave from Black Fell through
Washington to the Wear
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/87
Creation
dates: 20 Oct 1795
Scope and
Content
Abstract of an agreement between Mr Egerton and Mr
Hudson and Partners re the working of an outstroke from Washington
Glebe
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/89
Creation
dates: 1794-1795
Scope and
Content
Rent accounts as /47 above, 31 Dec 1794, 30 June,
31 Dec 1795
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/91
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Memoranda re the use of Washington Waggonway by Mr
Peareth from Urpeth Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/93
Creation
dates: 1 Dec 1784
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a lease from Rev Edward Wilson to John
Carr and others of collieries under Washington Glebe
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/7/98
Creation
dates: 11 July 1804
Scope and
Content
Proposal by the Rector of Washington for a renewal
of the lease 93 above
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1774 - 1838
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy agreements, accounts and reports re the
colliery interests of Sir Henry Vane Tempest, 1774 - 1805, and loose
sheets re various collieries, 1799 - 1838, 131pp. and 12 loose
sheets, listed as follows:
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/1
Creation dates:
1 Jan 1800
Scope and
Content
Agreement between 1. Sir Henry Vane Tempest and 2.
William Robson, Thomas Potter, John Sparrow, Eleanor Blakestone,
Christopher Robinson and Margaret Dobson, coal fitters of Sunderland
for the sale of coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/8
Creation dates:
23 May 1792
Scope and
Content
Deed of Covenant between General John Lambton and
John Tempest re wayleaves over Hall Moor, Newbottle and Penshaw Wood
and Doghole Spouts, and engine agreement
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/39
Creation
dates: 1774 - 1793
Scope and
Content
Abstracts of various leases granted to and by John
Tempest re Herrington Mill and wayleaves at Newbottle and
Penshaw
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/43
Creation
dates: 10 April 1801
Extent and Form:
3 pp
Physical characteristics:
Printed
Scope and
Content
Conditions for the lease of Sir Henry Vane
Tempest's Collieries at Penshaw, Herrington Mill and East Rainton to
undertakers
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/44
Creation
dates: 1799
Scope and
Content
Memoranda re the waste of coal in the High Main
Seam caused by unsatifactory working methods and compensation
payable to Mr Legg for alterations to the working agreement
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/45
Creation
dates: 7 Dec 1793 - 31 Dec 1799
Scope
and Content
Account to Miss Lambton for coal worked by
outstroke from her colliery at South Biddick
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/48
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1795 - 31 Dec 1797
Scope
and Content
Accounts for pumping water from collieries at
Penshaw
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/49
Creation
dates: 29 Oct 1782
Scope and
Content
Lease from John Lambton to John Tempest of a
wayleave and spouts at Penshaw Wood and a wayleave at Burnt Moor and
Birds Nook
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/67
Creation
dates: 17 March 1800
Scope and
Content
Opinion by Robert Hopper Williamson re the
wayleave leases 49 above
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/8/69
Creation
dates: 1801 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Accounts, estimates and proposals of undertakers
and tradesmen for work at Rainton, Penshaw, Eden Main and Herrington
Mill Collieries, including proposals by Phineas Crowther for
building steam winding engines, statements of working and transport
costs and binding charges
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/9
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1798 - 1803
Extent and Form:
13 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy letters, proposals and memoranda re the
taking of the coal under the manor of Great Usworth, including list
of proprietors of farms and correspondence of William Russell, Lewis
Legg, William Scott, Barbara Shaw and John Buddle [senior] re
proposals to take the coal, 1798 -
1803
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1788 - 1831
Extent and Form:
87pp and 3 loose sheets.
Scope and Content
Volume containing copy leases, accounts and memoranda re Chopwell
Colliery, 1788 - 1802, 1831
Loose papers
1. Notes re Chopwell and Garesfield Colliery workings, 30 July
1831
2. Abstract of Chopwell Colliery lease, 27 July 1831
3. Queries re Chopwell, no answers, n.d
Back of volume. Table showing the costs of working Chopwell
Colliery, 1793 - 1805
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/1
Creation
dates: 1799
Scope and
Content
Measurement of the waggonway from King Pit to
Stella Staith, 22 July 1799
List of farms comprising the Chopwell
Estate belonging to the heir to Lord Cowper, giving field names and
acreages, to be sold 30 Aug 1799
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/8
Creation
dates: 1793
Scope and
Content
Rental of Chopwell Township giving premises and
tenants names
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/10
Creation
dates: 1789 - 1803
Scope and
Content
Account of coal lead from Chopwell
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/11
Creation
dates: 1 March 1795
Scope and
Content
Account of borings in the Main Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/15
Creation
dates: 1793
Scope and
Content
Estimate of coal remaining in the Stone Coal and
Five Quarter Coal workings at Chopwell
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/16
Creation
dates: 1787 - 1788
Scope and
Content
Account of borings in the Chopwell Estate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/20
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Notes re the seams in Chopwell Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/22
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Notes re depths and strata in John, Main and King
Pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/25
Creation
dates: 1799
Scope and
Content
Notes re workings in Taylor's Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/26
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Account of strata in Taylor's Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/29
Creation
dates: July 1799
Scope and
Content
Account of strata sunk through in Conclusion
Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/34
Creation
dates: nd. and 1795
Scope and
Content
Account of costs of boring in the Main Pit,
[1795]
Section of strata in King Pit, nd.
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/35
Creation
dates: nd. c.1788
Scope and
Content
Lease from Earl Cowper and others to John
Silvertop of Minsteracres of Chopwell Colliery, reciting terms of
previous lease, 1770, for 21 years from 25 Dec 1788
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/65
Creation
dates: 1799
Scope and
Content
Proposal for a renewal of the lease, NRO 3410/Bud/35
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/68
Creation
dates: June 1800
Scope and
Content
Account of strata sunk through in North Pit, with
costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/72
Creation
dates: 1803
Scope and
Content
Accounts of coal produced from Taylor Pit, 1799 -
1802, North Pit, 1801 - 1805 and Penny Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/77
Creation
dates: 24 Aug 1789
Scope and
Content
Lease from the Bishop of Durham to John Silvertop
over land at Ryton for 21 years
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/10/86
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Calculations re the wayleave rent
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1777 - 1799
Scope and
Content
Volume containing minutes, proposals, estimate and other papers
re the West Auckland to Elsdon Turnpike, 1791 - 1799, and other
roads 1777 and n.d. 95pp and 4 loose sheets, listed as follows:
Papers relating to the building of a Turnpike Road from West
Auckland to the Elsdon Turnpike at Elishaw via Corbridge (part of
the present A.68)
Loose papers. Account of Mr Pearson for work done in presenting
the Act of Parliament for the Corbridge Road, 1789 - 1791
Accounts for building work, 1796 - 1797 and n.d
Pages 78-120, 132-146, 148-156, 160-170, 172-218, 221-272 have
been left blank
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/3
Creation
dates: 4 Dec 1791
Scope and
Content
Substription list, giving names and amounts
subscribed
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/6
Creation
dates: 19 Oct 1791
Scope and
Content
Authorization to G. Pearson to prepare a bill for
Parliament
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/7
Creation
dates: [1791]
Scope and
Content
Petition to Parliament to present a bill for the
above road
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/9
Creation
dates: [1791]
Scope and
Content
Table of distances covered by the proposed
road
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/10
Creation
dates: 23 May - 8 June 1791
Scope and
Content
Estimate of costs for completing the above
road
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/24
Creation
dates: [1791]
Scope and
Content
Estimates, conditions and instructions for
building bridges along the proposed route at Elishaw, West Woodburn,
Dargues Burn, Cold Town Burn, Bridge Burn, Old Town Burn, Broomley
Fell, Butsfield and Gerrard's Bridge
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/35
Creation
dates: Feb 1792
Scope and
Content
Chronological table of events re the presentation
of the petition to Parliament
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/36
Creation
dates: 14 May 1792 - 5 Sept 1799
Scope
and Content
Minutes of meetings held to consider
proposals, estimates and specifications for bridge and road building
and details of route, toll-houses and inns
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/121
Creation
dates: 10 July 1792
Scope and
Content
Tables showing duties payable on lands in County
Durham crossed by the road, including names of landowners and
proportions of composition money payable by the Highway
Surveyors
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/147
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1792
Scope and
Content
Account of John Buddle's costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/157
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Account of bridge costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/159
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Account of charges for making conducts
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/171
Creation
dates: 4 July 1792 - 6 Aug 1793
Scope
and Content
Account of road building costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/219
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Memoranda re bargains made for road work
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/273
Creation
dates: 28 Aug 1777
Scope and
Content
Proposal for construction of the Prudhoe to Riding
Mill section of the Newcastle to Dilston Bar Turnpike, by Francis
Robinson, With original loose sheet
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/11/274
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Account for paving on a road near Standish,
Lancashire
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/12
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1775 - 1803
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy leases and detailed accounts of production
at New Washington Colliery, 1775 - 1803. 275pp. and 3 loose papers,
listed as follows
Loose papers
1. List of prices for materials at Wallsend, 1779 - 1784
2. Account of costs for a frame dam (unspecified colliery),
n.d
3. Account of costs for materials (unspecified colliery),
n.d
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/12/1
Creation
dates: c1775
Scope and
Content
Lease from Sir Gilfrid Lawson of Brayton,
Cumberland, Rev James Musgrave and others to William Russell of
Sunderland, coal fitter of New Washington Colliery, for 51 years
from 21 Dec 1775
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/12/61
Creation
dates: 1777
Scope and
Content
Draft lease from Sir Gilfrid Lawson and Robert
Shaftoe to Rev James Musgrave of a wayleave at Washington
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/12/75
Creation
dates: 1786-1797
Scope and
Content
Statement of the case of Shaftoe v Musgrave re
wayleave rents, including wayleave rents payable 1786 - 1796, 24
June 1797
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/12/78-275
Creation
dates: 31 March 1778 - 30 June 1803
Scope and Content
Detailed accounts for
Washington New Colliery including accounts of coal produced and sold
from the various seams, vends for the Tyne and Wear landsale and
coal used in the engines, rentals and settlement of profits on the
various proprietors
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1797 - 1810
Extent and Form:
249 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing reports and accounts of John Buddle, senior and
junior, re the Lambton Collieries, 1797 - 1810. Index at
back
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/1
Creation
dates: 18 Aug 1800
Scope and
Content
Notes re the appointment of John Buddle, senior as
inspector of the Lambton Collieries, fixing of wages for waggonways
and the supply of rye to miners
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/2
Creation
dates: 22 Aug 1800
Scope and
Content
Notes re Penshaw Colliery, including sections of
seams and ventilation, by John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/4
Creation
dates: 27 Aug 1800
Scope and
Content
Statistics re depths for Bolton and Watt's engine
for drawing coal from Morton Waste
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/5
Creation
dates: 3 Sept 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re Bourn Moor Colliery, including section
of seam and current workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/6
Creation
dates: 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re the current state of Beany Field Pit,
including coal price, 10 Sept 1800
Diary of general colliery
business, 16 Sept - 8 Oct 1800
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/7
Creation
dates: 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re the current state of Harraton Pit, 22
Oct 1800
Report re D Pit, including the poor state of the roof,
10 Dec 1800
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/8
Creation
dates: 1 Jan - 31 Dec 1799
Scope and
Content
Account of Featherstonhaugh and Co, undertakers
with W.H.Lambton Esq
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/10
Creation
dates: 1800
Scope and
Content
Accounts of the consumption of oats by colliery
horses and rye by the pitmen
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/12
Creation
dates: 1800 - 1804
Scope and
Content
Account of binding costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/13
Creation
dates: 18 June 1792
Scope and
Content
Statement of working costs for D Pit, Bourn Moor
Colliery, Hutton Seam, Lambton Colliery and Harraton
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/19
Creation
dates: Dec 1802
Scope and
Content
Statement of the state of the engines
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/20
Creation
dates: 22 Feb 1803
Scope and
Content
Statement re the opening of a communication
between Row Pit, Harraton and Lambton Engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/22
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Account of Featherstonhaugh and Co
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/26
Creation
dates: 1798 - 1801
Scope and
Content
Statement of costs for a watercourse drift at
Penshaw
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/27
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Statement of charges for valuing stock at Lambton
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/28,30
Creation
dates: 1798 - 1803
Scope and
Content
Statement of costs for the Morton winning
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/29
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Statement of costs for Bolton and Watt's Engine at
Morton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/31
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1783
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a lease of Lumley Colliery
from
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/32
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for a pumping and winding engine
at Row Pit, Harraton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/35
Creation
dates: 1801 - 1802
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for the erection of a crank
machine for drawing coal at Houghton Gate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/38
Creation
dates: 1803
Scope and
Content
Accounts of wages paid at Lambton Collieries
including charges paid for keeping the Morton Engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/44
Creation
dates: 1803
Scope and
Content
Statement of charges for loading coal from various
pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/45
Creation
dates: 26 Dec - 26 Jan 1803
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for working the Hutton Seam in E,
William Henry, Penshaw Union, C, D and 6th Pits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/56
Creation
dates: 1803
Scope and
Content
Valuation of materials, Christmas
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/59
Creation
dates: 1802 - 1803
Scope and
Content
Comparative statement of wages for hewing and
narrow work
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/60
Creation
dates: 1797 - 1799, 1803
Scope and
Content
Statement of binding costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/61
Creation
dates: 1 Jan 1803
Scope and
Content
Valuation of stock on the entry of G. Fenwick as
undertaker
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/76
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1801
Scope and
Content
Estimate of working costs for the Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/81
Creation
dates: 20 July 1804
Scope and
Content
Report re Engine Pit, Pelton Fell Colliery
including section of seam and current workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/82
Creation
dates: 20 Aug 1804
Scope and
Content
Report re Hendon Howle Pit, Pelton Fell including
section of seam
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/83
Creation
dates: Oct 1804
Scope and
Content
Statement of binding costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/84
Creation
dates: 1803 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Note re wages for the Lambton and Harraton
carriagemen, 10 Jan 1805, and for working Pelton Fell
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/85
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Statement of costs for running the Morton
Engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/86
Creation
dates: 1803
Scope and
Content
Account of George Fenwick Esq with the trustees of
W.H.Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/88
Creation
dates: 1804 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Accounts of binding costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/90
Creation
dates: 1800 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Accounts for dead work, including sinkings,
pitmen's houses, engine costs and repairs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/93
Creation
dates: 11 March 1805
Scope and
Content
Opinion re the settlement of a charge for
transporting coal from Twizell Colliery on the Flatts Waggonway, by
R. Hopper Williamson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/96
Creation
dates: 1804
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for the Twizell Waggonway
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/97
Creation
dates: 27 March 1805
Scope and
Content
Proposal by Messrs Bailey and Reay for a water
wheel at D Pit, Bourn Moor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/98
Creation
dates: 1804 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Statement of numbers of employees and wage rates
for the Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/103
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Statement of additional working costs for Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/106
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1803
Scope and
Content
Statement of binding costs for Lambton
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/108
Creation
dates: 1804
Scope and
Content
Accounts for additional working costs for Flatts
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/110
Creation
dates: Aug 1805
Physical characteristics:
Printed
Scope and
Content
Specifications for a steam drawing engine required
at Penshaw Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/111
Creation
dates: 5 Sept 1805 - 8 March 1806
Scope and Content
Proposals from Messrs Phineas
Crowther, Bailey and Reay, J. Curr and Murray and Wood for the
erection and maintenance of the above engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/117
Creation
dates: 1805 - 1807
Scope and
Content
Statements re the consumption of oats
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/118
Creation
dates: 18 April 1806
Scope and
Content
2nd proposal by Phineas Crowther for the erection
of a coal drawing engine at the New Pit at Urpeth Intake
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/119
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Notes and accounts to explain the increase in
working costs at Pelton Common Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/123
Creation
dates: Aug 1806
Scope and
Content
Estimate of coal remaining in the various Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/125
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1805 - 31 Dec 1806
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/139
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1805 - 31 Dec 1806
Scope
and Content
Account of coal lead from the Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/141
Creation
dates: 1806
Scope and
Content
Statement of undertakers working costs for Pelton
Common Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/143
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
Account of the Trustees of W.H. Lambton with
Martindale and Ramsay for Flatts Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/145
Creation
dates: 1806-1807
Scope and
Content
Statement of the undertakers working costs for
Lambton Colliery for 1806, 24 March 1807
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/147
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
Account of Fenwick and Co with the trustees of
W.H.Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/149
Creation
dates: 26 June 1807
Scope and
Content
Proposal and schedule of materials by Phineas
Crowther for building a pumping engine at Penshaw New Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/151
Creation
dates: 1806 - 1807
Scope and
Content
Accounts of waggon mens costs at Lambton and
Flatts Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/153
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1806 - 31 Dec 1807
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/167
Creation
dates: Sept 1807
Scope and
Content
Estimates of working costs for the Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/173
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1807
Scope and
Content
Account of Fenwick and Co with the Trustees of
W.H. Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/175
Creation
dates: 1807
Scope and
Content
Estimates of working costs for Engine Pit in the
Hutton Seam and George Pit in the Five Quarter Seam, Pelton Common
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/177
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1807
Scope and
Content
Account of the Trustees of W.H.Lambton with
Martindale and Ramsey for Flatts Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/179
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1807 - 31 Dec 1808
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/193
Creation
dates: 15 March 1809
Scope and
Content
Revised estimate of working costs for the Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/194
Creation
dates: 21 March 1809
Scope and
Content
Statement of working costs for Pelton Common
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/195
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1808
Scope and
Content
Account of Fenwick and Co with the Trustees of
W.H. Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/197
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1808
Scope and
Content
Account of the Trustees of W.H. Lambton with
Martindale and Ramsey for Flatts Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/199
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1808 - 31 Dec 1809
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/215
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Account of the Trustees of W.H. Lambton with
Martindale and Ramsey for Flatts Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/217
Creation
dates: 1809
Scope and
Content
Statement of working costs for Pelton Common
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/218
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
Account of Fenwick and Co with the Trustees of
W.H. Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/219
Creation
dates: 1809
Scope and
Content
Estimates of working costs for the Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/225
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1809 - 31 Dec 1810
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/239
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1810
Scope and
Content
Account of Fenwick and Co with the Trustees of
W.H. Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/241
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1810
Scope and
Content
Account of the Trustees of W.H. Lambton with
Martindale and Ramsey for Flatts Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/243
Creation
dates: 1810
Scope and
Content
Estimates of working costs for the Lambton
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/13/249
Creation
dates: 1810
Scope and
Content
Statement of working costs for Pelton Common
Colliery
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1775 - 1808
Extent and Form:
460 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing reports, accounts and correspondence, 1775 -
1808 with copies of 17th century court cases
Pages 153-192 blank
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/1
Creation
dates: c.1800 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Reports re the following collieries including
details of ownership, leases, rents and the river to which the coal
is sent and some details of seams worked, previous and current
workings and working costs -
Whitefield
Crawcrook
Shipdon
or Blaydon Main
Pontop Pike
Garesfield
South
Moor
Stanley
Tanfield Moor
Shield Row
Marley
Hill
Byermoor
Team
Backworth
Derwent Crook or
Brackenbeds
Eighton Moor
Springwell
Sheriff
Hill
Gateshead Park
Lawson Main
Felling
Stella Grand
Lease
Hebburn
Wylam
St Anthony's
Greenwich Moor or
Throckley Fell
Cowpen
West Kenton
West
Denton
Sugley
East Denton
Fawdon
Benwell
East
Kenton
Coxlodge
Heaton
Spanish Closes
Walker
Lawson
Main
Wallsend
Halfway House
Bigges
Main
Willington
Murton
Shiremoor
Low
Flatworth
Beamish South Moor
Kiphill
Shield
Row
Twizel
Pelton Fell
Usworth
Harraton
Outside
Washington Glebe
Harraton Peareth
Leefield
East
Rainton
Elswick
Newbottle
Lumley
Park
Penshaw
Lemmington
Benwell
Heworth
Killingworth
Moor
Killingworth
Jarrow
Westoe
Urpeth
Ouston
Chirton
West
Denton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/111
Creation
dates: 1806
Scope and
Content
Proposals to sell five eighths share of Heaton and
the whole of Baker's Main Colliery, including valuation
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/115
Creation
dates: 1804 - 1806
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for borings at Heaton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/117
Creation
dates: May 1805
Scope and
Content
Report re the proceedings of a Parliamentary
Committee on the Grand Junction Canal Coal Bill to enquire into the
amount of coal brought into London via the Paddington Canal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/146
Creation
dates: 22 Nov 1775
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a lease of Sheriff Hill
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/147
Creation
dates: 1806
Scope and
Content
Account of charges by Andrew Wake for borings at
Saltwellside
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/148
Creation
dates: 1806 - 1807
Scope and
Content
Table showing the lowest tenders for supplying
coal to various counties in England and Scotland
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/149
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Notes re paving experiment, measures at Whitefield
Colliery, acreage of Newcastle Town Moor, composition of French
Gunpowder, comparison of ancient and modern coal measures
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/150
Creation
dates: Dec 1808
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for sinking Howden Pit, Percy
Main Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/151
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Table showing coal requirements for naval depots
at Deptford, Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness, Portsmouth and
Plymouth
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/152
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Dimensions of waggonways and results of Mr W.
Chapman's experiments with waggons
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/193
Creation
dates: 1806
Scope and
Content
Account of charges for borings made in the Stella
Estate, by Thomas Rawling
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/194
Creation
dates: nd. and 1538-1655
Scope and
Content
Table giving prices of coal charged in 1538, 1582,
1590, 1648 and 1655, nd
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/196
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Note re coal measures at Whitehaven
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/197
Creation
dates: Oct 1804 - Oct 1805
Scope and
Content
Table showing the number of hewers employed in
Tyne and Blyth Collieries, giving colliery, numbers bound more or
less than regulation, unbound or left the collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/199
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Table showing the number of hewers employed in the
Wear Collieries giving details as above and movements from other
collieries and between Tyne and Wear
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/200
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1804
Scope and
Content
Vend for the Rivers Tyne, Blyth and
Hartley
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/202
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Account of tubbing for C Pit shaft, Hebburn
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/203
Creation
dates: 5 Aug 1805
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a lease of Kibblesworth
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/205
Creation
dates: 1661 - 1806
Scope and
Content
Table giving vends from Newcastle and imports into
London in Newcastle and London chaldrons
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/208
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Various calculations re fittage at Sunderland,
coal measures and brick making, leading times and Scottish
acreages
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/210
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Saltwellside Colliery by Sober Watkin
and estimate by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/211
Creation
dates: Oct 1803
Scope and
Content
Comparative statement of coal prices to ship
owners on the Tyne and Wear
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/212
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Statement of pits working c.1700 and their
produce
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/213
Creation
dates: 1749 - 1758
Scope and
Content
Summary of proceedings in a case at Durham Assizes
of Lessees of the Bishop of Durham v William Beldsyse and George
Humble re Birtley Common Colliery, case covering
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/241
Creation
dates: 24 May 1799
Scope and
Content
Letter from Christopher Bedlington to Mr Russel re
coal reserves in Fawdon and Brunton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/242
Creation
dates: 17 April 1799
Scope and
Content
Terms proposed by W. Thomas for Mr & Mrs
Montague for a lease of a wayleave from Fawdon Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/243
Creation
dates: 1779
Scope and
Content
Report re Fawdon and Brunton Collieries including
proposed terms for a lease, by William Brown
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/246
Creation
dates: 1799
Scope and
Content
Arbitration and award of compensation to Sir
Hedworth Williamson and Mr Lambton, owners of the Sunderland Pan
Boat, as a result of the building of the Wearmouth Bridge
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/249
Creation
dates: 1799, 1803
Scope and
Content
Abstracts of leases of Cowpen Colliery from Mrs
Wanley Bowes and Rev Robert Croft
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/251
Creation
dates: 1738 - 1739
Scope and
Content
Proceedings of a Committee of Parliament to
enquire into monopoly practices in the coal trade as a result of
petitions from the inhabitants of London
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/401
Creation
dates: 1792-1802
Scope and
Content
Queries by Mr Atkinson re Heaton and Spanish
Closes including available coal including coal in the pillars and
walls, effects of a creep, working methods, working of outstrokes
and valuation of one sixth share, with accounts of coal produced,
1792 - 1802, by John Bedlington, George Dormand and William Casson,
30 March 1802
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/413
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Proceedings of a committee of Parliament to
consider a decision by the Committee for Compounding re the
ownership of Harraton Outside Colliery and a judgement against
Josiah Primate and Col John Lilburn, 1649, copied from a book
entitled Lieut. Colnel J. Lilburn, Tryed and Cast etc.... published
1653, copy
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/420
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Table giving weights of pit ropes and coal used by
drawing machines
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/422
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Account of charges by Thomas Rawlings for borings
at Ponteland for George Silvertop
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/423
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Notes re Barnstone Estate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/424
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Section of seams at Cowpen Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/425
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Table showing the number of bolls comprising a ten
at various collieries on the Tyne and Wear
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/426,428
Creation
dates: 1351-1802
Scope and
Content
Note re the history of Elswick Colliery, 1351 and
1538, valuation and coal remaining, 1802
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/427
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Account of charges by Thomas Rawling for borings
at Old Durham
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/429
Creation
dates: 27 Sept 1794
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a lease of Elvet and Crossgate
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/430
Creation
dates: 1798 - 1799
Scope and
Content
Account of tentale rent from Denton Colliery for
the executors of William Archdeacon, Incomplete
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/431
Creation
dates: 1632-1800
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a grant from Charles I to John
Chamberlin of lands at Fieldhouses, Gateshead, reserving mineral
rights, 21 May 1632, with memoranda, May 1800
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/433
Creation
dates: 13 Dec 1798
Scope and
Content
Report re Nettlesworth Colliery including
remaining coal and the possible situation of a new waggonway
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/435
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Estimate of working costs for coal from the
Winlaton Lordship
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/437
Creation
dates: 2 Nov 1798
Scope and
Content
Agreement between Edward Townley Standish and John
Silvertop re the erection of mills on Blaydon Burn
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/439
Creation
dates: 1797
Scope and
Content
Account of levellings in Winlaton Lordship
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/440
Creation
dates: 1797
Scope and
Content
Account of levellings and estimate of costs for a
waggonway from the new winning at Garesfield to Miss Simpson's
waggonway
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/442
Creation
dates: 1798
Scope and
Content
Estimate of costs for making an ongate from Miss
Simpson's waggonway to Blaydon Main Staith
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/444
Creation
dates: 11 Sept 1798
Scope and
Content
Valuation of land at Hutton Henry, parish of Monk
Hesildon, including plan, no scale, with reference giving field
names and acreages, by Arthur Mawbray
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/446
Creation
dates: 1766
Scope and
Content
Section of seam at Mickley Moor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/447
Creation
dates: 1785
Scope and
Content
Report re seams and available coal at Pelton
Common Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/448
Creation
dates: 1771
Scope and
Content
Notes re the lease of Whitehall Common
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/449
Creation
dates: 1768
Scope and
Content
Report and estimate re the possible new winning at
Beamish South Moor, by William Brown
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/450
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Sections of seams and report re current workings
at Birtley North Side Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/451
Creation
dates: 21 June 1753
Scope and
Content
Notes re the Bensham Seam, including available
coal and detailed reports of old miners re workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/454
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Section of the Busty Bank Seam at Gibside
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/455
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Abstract of a lease of Fawdon's Field Colliery,
lease dated 1694, abstract
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/456
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Proceedings of a case of Henry Liddell and others
v William Riddell and Mark Milbanks re Saltwellside Colliery, 1 Feb
1683, copy
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/458
Creation
dates: 1721-1766
Scope and
Content
Abstract of the will of John Ord 1721
Note re
North Birtley Pits 1766
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/459
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Section of the Brockwell Seam on Barlow Fell
nd
Section of the three quarters coal at Winlaton nd
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/14/460
Creation
dates: 1765
Scope and
Content
Account of working costs for Bushblades
Colliery
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1800 - 1808
Extent and Form:
349 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy letters of John Buddle, junior, 17 Feb
1802 - 7 Feb 1808 and colliery journal 1 Aug 1800 - 6 May 1801
Copy letters of John Buddle, junior, at Wallsend. The letters are
signed John Buddle junior or J.B.J. until the death of his father,
Aug 1806, thereafter John Buddle or J.B
Pages 112-131 missing
In back. Daily Journal of John Buddle re colliery business at
Wallsend and elsewhere, 1 Aug 1800 - 6 May 1801. 68pp.
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/1
Creation
dates: 17 Feb 1802
Scope and
Content
To Charles Smith, Gwernllwynwith, Swansea, re a
dispute between Messrs Lockwood and the Neath Abbey Iron Co re
faults in iron castings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/4
Creation
dates: 28 May 1802
Scope and
Content
To William Wilkinson, South Place, Boston, Lincs
re purchase of hay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/5
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
To William Marley, Hunslet, Leeds, re supply of
wire fence 28 May 1802
To William Wilkinson, Boston, re purchase
of hay 19 June 1802
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/6
Creation
dates: 15 Sept 1802
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, Osborne's Hotel, Strand, London, re
arrival of Mr Wade's engine, flat and round ropes at Cowpen and
Hebburn, amount of railroad disposed of and carriage charges
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/8
Creation
dates: 28 Sept 1802
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, Dudley, Staffordshire, re charges
for ropes and the substitution of flat ropes for round
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/10
Creation
dates: 13 Oct 1802
Scope and
Content
To Messrs Boulton and Watt, Birmingham re a tender
for the supply of a drawing engine to Percy Main
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/11
Creation
dates: 11 May 1803
Scope and
Content
To Mr Russell, M.P., Berkley Sq, London re keeping
up the supply of coal from Washington during the sinking of a new
pit, problems caused by the impressing of keelmen by the navy and
vend for Wallsend
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/14
Creation
dates: 18 May 1803
Scope and
Content
To Mr Russell, M.P., Berkley Sq, London, re
impressing of keelmen
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/17
Creation
dates: 24 May 1803
Scope and
Content
To John Carr, junior, Sheffield, re specifications
of the Percy Main Engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/20
Creation
dates: 10 June 1803
Scope and
Content
To A. Mawbray, Durham re sale of shares in
Cowpen
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/21
Creation
dates: 12 June 1803
Scope and
Content
To John Carr, junior, Sheffield, re castings at
Wallsend, Percy Main engine and flat ropes
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/23
Creation
dates: 22 June 1803
Scope and
Content
To A. Mawbray, Durham, re Cowpen shares
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/24
Creation
dates: 1803
Scope and
Content
To Mr Stobbart, Lumley Park, re sale of Black Boy
Colliery, 26 June 1803
To William Emm, Auckland Castle, re sale
of Black Boy Colliery, 26 June 1803
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/25
Creation
dates: 29 June 1803
Scope and
Content
To Thos Wade, Osbourne Hotel, London re problems
with water [Wallsend] and water in a drill hole at Crawcrook
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/26
Creation
dates: 17 July 1803
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, junior, Sheffield re Percy Main
Engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/26-81
Creation
dates: 6 Nov 1803 - 12 Oct 1804
Extent and
Form: 34 letters
Scope and
Content
(Except where otherwise specified)
To Messrs W.
Ketland Osbourne, Harrison, Grice and Morris, Underhill and Dutton,
at Birmingham. C. Bragge, Col Blackeney and Brig Gen Kerr re the
supply of rifles and equipment for the Wallsend Volunteer Rifle
Corps
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/27
Creation
dates: 4 Dec 1803
Scope and
Content
To A. Morpeth, Durham re quarry wall
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/42
Creation
dates: 26 Dec 1803
Scope and
Content
To William Emm, Auckland, re a legal case re
Coundon coal and Black Boy Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/47
Creation
dates: 27 Jan 1804
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, Junior, Sheffield re 8" pipe for
Wallsend Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/48
Creation
dates: 27 Jan 1804
Scope and
Content
To Horace St Paul, Ewart House, Belford, re leases
(unspecified)
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/49
Creation
dates: 3 Feb 1804
Scope and
Content
To Edward Inge, Esq, Coventry re Wyken Colliery
shares
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/62
Creation
dates: 12 Feb 1804
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, junior, Sheffield, re Wyken Colliery
shares
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/64
Creation
dates: 17 Feb 1804
Scope and
Content
To Edward Inge, Coventry, re Wyken Colliery
shares
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/67
Creation
dates: 7 March 1804
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, junior, Sheffield, re a tender for a
winding engine at Durham and Mr Peareth's engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/68
Creation
dates: 7 March 1804
Scope and
Content
To J. Robinson, Belford, and Robert Thorp,
Alnwick, re meeting at Belford
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/70
Creation
dates: 27 Mar 1804
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, Sheffield, re Wyken Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/72
Creation
dates: 4 April 1804
Scope and
Content
To Messrs Salvin, Durham, re pit ropes
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/74
Creation
dates: 11 April 1804
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, Coventry, re Wyken Colliery and Mr
Wade's account
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/77
Creation
dates: 2 and 11 Aug 1804
Extent and Form:
2 letters
Scope and
Content
To George Waldie, Ferneyhill, Kelso, re shares in
Sheriff Hill, Percy Main workings, and fixing coal prices
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/80
Creation
dates: 13 Aug 1804
Scope and
Content
To John Bowlby, Durham re working of Howden Pans
by outstroke
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/82
Creation
dates: 1804
Scope and
Content
To G. Wynn, Lincoln's Inn re inclusion of
Limestone quarries in the colliery lease, Newbrough Park, 28 Oct
1804
To J. Curr, Sheffield re Wyken Colliery, 4 Nov 1804
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/85
Creation
dates: 22 Nov 1804
Scope and
Content
To Nathaniel Ogle, Newcastle re Fowler's Close
Farm
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/86
Creation
dates: 26 Feb 1805
Scope and
Content
To Jane Elliott, Edinburgh, re account for work at
Newton Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/87
Creation
dates: 26 Feb 1805
Scope and
Content
To James Luckie, Edinburgh re estimate for a
waggonway at Newton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/89
Creation
dates: 25 March 1805
Scope and
Content
To W. Welasyse, Knaresborough re borings at
Coxwold
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/90
Creation
dates: 25 March 1805
Scope and
Content
To James Elliott, Edinburgh, re watercourses on Mr
Wauchop's estate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/93
Creation
dates: 21 April 1805
Scope and
Content
To Richard Wilson, Lincoln's Inn, re building
sites in South Shields
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/94
Creation
dates: 29 Aug 1805
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Pix, Lamberhurst, Kent re supply of rods
and pit props
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/96
Creation
dates: 10 May 1805
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Bowes, Darlington re Benwell Park
wayleave
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/97
Creation
dates: 6 June 1805
Scope and
Content
To William Burrell, Broompark, Alnwick, re
Doddington Colliery, including estimate for a new winning. Copy
letter loose
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/98
Creation
dates: 4 Sept 1805
Scope and
Content
To William Peareth, Buxton, re Urpeth Colliery new
sinking
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/99
Creation
dates: 26 Sept 1805
Scope and
Content
To J. Urwick, London re Mr Laybourne's order for
claret sent to Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/100
Creation
dates: 12 Jan 1806
Scope and
Content
To Col Wauchop, re Newton Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/101
Creation
dates: 12 Jan 1806
Scope and
Content
To Mr Leitch, Engineer, Mussellborough, re failure
of the air pump at Newton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/103
Creation
dates: 26 Jan 1806
Scope and
Content
To William Surtees, Bath, re sale of shares in
Harton Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/107
Creation
dates: 26 Jan 1806
Scope and
Content
To Col Wauchop, Edinburgh, re lease of Newton
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/132
Creation
dates: 17 Feb 1806
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Ismay, Newcastle re Elswick Pit and
Killingworth coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/134
Creation
dates: 27 Feb 1806
Scope and
Content
To John Curr, re flat ropes at Washington, Lambton
and Penshaw
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/138
Creation
dates: 3 March 1806
Scope and
Content
To Cornelius Elliott, Edinburgh, re Newton
Colliery lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/139
Creation
dates: 22 March 1806
Scope and
Content
To George Burrell, Alnwick re interest on a loan
from the Tyne Bank
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/140
Creation
dates: 13 April 1806
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Ismay, Newcastle re Elswick Colliery
workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/143
Creation
dates: 9 and 20 May 1806
Extent and Form:
2 letters
Scope and
Content
To H. Salvin, re Elvet Colliery workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/145
Creation
dates: 27 May 1806
Scope and
Content
To Nicholson Esq re letting a quay at South
Shields to Mr Temple, including plan of the quay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/146
Creation
dates: 9 June 1806
Scope and
Content
To John Erskin, re supply of Wallsend coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/148
Creation
dates: 22 June 1806
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devy, Coal Exchange, London, re his
appointment as London agent for Hebburn coal and decline of coal
prices on the London Market
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/150
Creation
dates: 1806
Scope and
Content
To C. Duncombe, M.P. re a meeting, 1 July
1806
To William Row, St Peters, re Heaton Colliery, 13 July
1806
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/151
Creation
dates: 17 Aug 1806
Scope and
Content
To George Waldie, Kelso, re the closure of Percy
Main because of a creep and transfer of employees to
Flatworth
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/154
Creation
dates: 26 Oct 1806
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, re death of his father and
application for his post
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/155
Creation
dates: 10 Nov 1806
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Ismay, Newcastle, re water at
Elswick
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/157
Creation
dates: 14 Nov 1806
Scope and
Content
To R. Lambert, Newcastle, re Killingworth Colliery
outstroke rent
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/158
Creation
dates: 23 Nov 1806
Scope and
Content
To Alex Laing, Edinburgh, re the death of his
father and supply of barrow way plates
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/159
Creation
dates: 7 Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devy, Coal Exchange, London appointing him
agent for Walker coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/160
Creation
dates: 1806
Extent and Form:
3 letters
Scope and
Content
To George Ainsley, Standish, re Mr Standish's
colliery business and proposed lease of coal under Mr Standish's
estate at Stella, 12 Nov, 7 Dec 1806, copy to Mr Silvertop, 10 Dec
1806
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/164
Creation
dates: 7 Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
To H. Scott, Mertoun, re the appointment of a
foreman at his brick and tile works
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/166
Creation
dates: 18 Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, Minsteracres, re the lease of
Mr Standish's coal at Stella
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/167
Creation
dates: 21 Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devey, Coal Exchange, London re the Walker
and Hebburn agencies
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/168
Creation
dates: 22 Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
To Mr Ainsley, Standish, re the Stella
lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/170
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1806
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, Minsteracres, re the Stella
lease and accounts
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/171
Creation
dates: 2 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Russell re the sale of Mr Row's shares
in Heaton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/173
Creation
dates: 4 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Ismay, Newcastle, re reasons for the
unprofitability of Elswick Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/175
Creation
dates: 10 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To Mr Ainsley, Standish, re the Stella
lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/176
Creation
dates: 13 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Row, St Peter's, re Heaton Colliery
profits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/177
Creation
dates: 14 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devey, Coal Exchange, London, re the
quality of Walker coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/179
Creation
dates: 14, 16, 19 Jan 1807
Extent and
Form: 3 letters
Scope and
Content
To M. Russell, M.P. Brancepeth Castle and Thomas
Nicholson's Wearmouth re Heaton Colliery reserves and sale of shares
and production at Wallsend
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/185
Creation
dates: 22 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Surtees, Bath, re Benwell profits and
scale of charges for colliery business
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/188
Creation
dates: 22 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To John Thompson, Newcastle, re accounts for
Lumley Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/189
Creation
dates: 25 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Russell, Brancepeth Castle, re Heaton
Colliery shares, refusal to take on any more outside work and
Wallsend vend
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/191
Creation
dates: 25 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To Mr Ainsley, Standish, re the Stella
lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/192
Creation
dates: 25 Jan 1807
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devey, Coal Exchange, London, re the
quality of South Hebburn coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/193
Creation
dates: 11 Feb 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Surtees, Bath, re the Burraton
Estate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/196
Creation
dates: 22 Feb 1807
Scope and
Content
To William and David Smith, Commissioners to the
Duke of Northumberland, re Shilbottle Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/198
Creation
dates: 25 Feb 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Russell, re business at Wallsend and
clothing allowance for the Corps
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/201
Creation
dates: 3 March 1807
Scope and
Content
To Messrs Lambton & Co, Bankers, Newcastle
answering queries re wooden railways in the Newcastle area,
including section of rails
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/204
Creation
dates: 19 March 1807
Scope and
Content
To John Piele, Whitehaven, with queries re the new
engine at Whitehaven, cast iron railways, colliery bindings,
continental trade and the capital costs of setting up a mill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/207
Creation
dates: 22 March 1807
Scope and
Content
To M. Russell, 15 Bruton Street, London, re
progress at Wallsend, problems with measures causing delays in
loading ships, report by Mr Stobbart to the Dean and Chapter of
Durham and statement of Mr Nelson's debts
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/210
Creation
dates: 19 April 1807
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devey, Coal Exchange, London, re Wortley
Main coal from Elswick
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/211
Creation
dates: 22 April, 3 May 1807
Extent and
Form: 2 letters
Scope and
Content
To William Russell, Bath, re a meeting of the Coal
Trade re increased prices, reduction of quantities and the
Paddington Canal Bill and progress at Wallsend
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/217
Creation
dates: 5 May 1807
Scope and
Content
To Jos Devey, Coal Exchange, London, re the
effects of the Paddington Canal Bill on the Newcastle trade
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/218
Creation
dates: 17 May 1807
Scope and
Content
To the Duke of Northumberland, receipt of £50 in
payment for services
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/219
Creation
dates: 30 May 1807
Scope and
Content
To H.V. Reay, Admiral Rhoddam's, Belford, re
progress at Jane Pit, vend from South Hebburn and Walker and a
proposed meeting re frieghting and price reduction
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/220
Creation
dates: 7 June 1807
Scope and
Content
To Ben Bovill, London, re Nelson's accounts and
collection of sacks
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/221
Creation
dates: 10 June 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Peareth, Usworth, reporting on Urpeth C
Pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/223
Creation
dates: 28 July 1807
Scope and
Content
To Mr Ismay, re Elswick coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/224
Creation
dates: 23 Aug 1807
Scope and
Content
To Mr Curr, re plates for Elswick Colliery, ropes
for Kenton Colliery and the rope trade
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/225
Creation
dates: 25 Aug 1807
Scope and
Content
To Jasper Gibson, Hexham, re rents for working
Coxlodge by outstroke from Kenton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/226
Creation
dates: 12, 15, 19 Sept 1807
Extent and
Form: 3 letters
Scope and
Content
To Matthew Russell, M.P., Edinburgh, re Felling
barrier, problems at Byker Hill and the payment of a fine to the
Dean and Chapter of Durham for the glebe coal [Wallsend]
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/233
Creation
dates: 21 Sept 1807
Scope and
Content
To William Row, requesting settlement of
accounts
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/234
Creation
dates: 30 Oct 1807
Scope and
Content
To Mr Ismay, Newcastle, re winding crane at
Elswick including estimate
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/236
Creation
dates: 17 Nov 1807
Scope and
Content
To George Dodds, Boulby, Whitby, re George Baker's
accounts
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/237-281
Creation
dates: 12 Dec 1807 - 7 Feb 1808
Extent and
Form: 14 letters
Scope and
Content
(Except where specified below)
To Matthew
Russell, M.P. at Bath and London, re problems with the Dean and
Chapter of Durham re proposals to work Mr Blackett's glebe coal,
meetings of the Coal Trade re vend regulations, Felling barrier and
Brandling Main Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/242
Creation
dates: Dec 1807
Scope and
Content
To an unstated correspondent, re valuation of the
Stella Grand Lease coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/249
Creation
dates: 28 Dec 1807
Scope and
Content
To J. Lawson Esq, Longhurst, re lease of Holystone
farm
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/270
Creation
dates: 24 Jan 1808
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, Minsteracres, re Mr Gray's
share of the Stella Grand Lease coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/271
Creation
dates: 25 Jan 1808
Scope and
Content
To R.W. Grey, Manchester Square, London, re Stella
Grand Lease coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/15/273
Creation
dates: 25 Jan 1808
Scope and
Content
To William Russell Esq, Bath, re Blackett's glebe
coal
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1789 - 1805
Extent and Form:
22 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing proposals and charges for colliery work, 1789 -
1805
Proposals, conditions and statements of costs for the following
colliery work -
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/1
Creation
dates: Dec 1802
Scope and
Content
Walling at the new pit at Wharton Main, by John
Ranson and Ralph Day
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/2
Creation
dates: 1800-1803
Scope and
Content
Making kerbs at Wharton Main, nd
Mason's work
for pitmen's houses, 1800, 1803
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/3
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Building an arch for the waggonway at Handon Howl
by Pickering and Richard Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/4
Creation
dates: 1804 - 1805
Scope and
Content
Sinking John Surtees well at Carville, n.d
Kerb
wood for Rainton Colliery, Dec 1804
Boring, 1804
Cost of a 19
boll waggon, 1805
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/5
Creation
dates: 5 April 1804
Scope and
Content
Building an engine house for the drawing engine at
Penshaw Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/6
Creation
dates: 1796 and 1805
Scope and
Content
Building brick houses, and carpentry work at
Elswick
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/7
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Building a pumping engine at Elswick, by Fenton
and Murray
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/9
Creation
dates: 1804
Scope and
Content
Various works at Wallsend by William Reay, Mr
Hudson and Co and Mr Watson, plumber
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/10
Creation
dates: 1800
Scope and
Content
Building an engine house for Bolton and Watt's
engine at Morton Colliery, by Thos Chaner
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/11
Creation
dates: 1789 - 1790
Scope and
Content
Supply of nails by Mr Gray, 1805 and wrightwork by
John Robinson, 1805 at Wallsend and work at Stella and Whitefield
staiths
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/12
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Building 2 pitmen's houses at Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/13
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1804
Scope and
Content
Various works at West Denton Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/14
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Mason work at Sheriff Hill Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/15
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Corving and props at Lanchester Common, New
Washington, Wallsend and Whitefield
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/16
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Costs of sundries at Wallsend, 1804 and brick
making costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/17
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Calculations re brick making, Scottish land
measures and London coal measures
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/18
Creation
dates: 1804, 1805
Scope and
Content
Various works at Wallsend
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/20
Creation
dates: 1804, 1805
Scope and
Content
Costs of sundries at Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/16/22
Creation
dates: 1806
Scope and
Content
Supplying nails to Wallsend
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1810 - 1812
Extent and Form:
42 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing accounts for working the Lambton Collieries,
1810 - 1812, continued from Vol. 13
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17/1
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1810 - 31 Dec 1811
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17/16
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1811
Scope and
Content
Account of Fenwick and Co with the Trustees of
William Henry Lambton
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17/18
Creation
dates: Jan - Dec 1811
Scope and
Content
Account of the Trustees of William Henry Lambton
with J. Martindale & Co for working Flatts Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17/20
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1811
Scope and
Content
Estimate of production and waggonway costs for
Lambton, Harraton, Bourn Moor, Lumley and Penshaw Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17/26
Creation
dates: 1811
Scope and
Content
Account of costs for Lambton Collieries continued
from Vol 13
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/17/28
Creation
dates: 31 Dec 1811 - 31 Dec 1812
Scope
and Content
Account of workings and working costs at the
Lambton Collieries
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/18
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1792 - 1805
Extent and Form:
266pp, numbered in 2 sections 1 - 126 and 1 - 139 and 6 loose
papers
Scope and Content
Several series of pages are blank
Volume containing accounts, proposals and memoranda re Wallsend,
1792 - 1805, and Washington, 1791 - 1804
Loose papers listed as follows
1. Notes re the use of Boulton and Watt's Engine at Wallsend,
1795
2. Sections of strata at Penshaw, Herrington Mill and Rainton
Collieries, n.d
Loose page. List of ? proprietors at Wallsend giving rental and
assessments for baggage and bridge (purpose not specified), n.d
At end of section 1
At back of volume
Loose papers. Section of unspecified seam, n.d
At back of volume, Index to pp. 1-16 in Section 2
Section 1. Papers re Wallsend Colliery, leased
by the Dean and Chapter to William Russell Esq -
Scope and Content
Memoranda re A or 1st Engine
Pit including timbering and walling to shafts and building an air
tube, with estimate of costs, 24 Dec 1792.
Memoranda re B Pit
engine including wages and coal consumption, c.1793.
Memoranda re
wage rates, c.1798.
Memoranda re C or Wallsend Pit, including
dimensions of pit and engines, wages and rope replacement, 1792 -
1794.
Memoranda re D or West Pit, including wages, dimensions of
the engine and horse-keeping costs, 1792 - 1798.
Memoranda re
sinking costs for E Pit, 19 April 1792.
Statements of wages paid
to under viewers, blacksmiths, horse keepers, masons, pitmen and
surgeon and costs of sawing, ropes, corving, brickmaking and staith
and waggonway charges, 1792 - 1798.
Memoranda re bargains made
for various work, 1792.
Account of sinking costs for F Pit,
nd.
Pitmen's bond made between William Russell and his employees
for work at Wallsend, No names of employees given, 12 Oct
1791.
Proposal by John Buddle for William Russell to Samual
Barras for the Dean and Chapter to lay a new waggonway, 20 Oct
1792.
Account of a boring made north of A Pit, 1779.
Note re
repairs to the B Pit Engine, 1794.
Agreement by John Ward to
maintain the waggons and waggonways, 1789.
Account of strata sunk
through in F Pit, Jan 1793.
Notes re the method of bringing up 11
ft of the brick arch for securing the water level drift and estimate
of costs, 31 Dec 1792.
Conditions for the walling of F Pit with
stone and estimate of costs, 1793
Estimates for tubbing at F Pit,
1798.
Boring account for D Pit, 24 Oct 1785.
Memoranda re
materials for B Pit engine, 1794.
Memoranda re driving from a
sump in C Pit, 1797.
List of cast iron materials bought for F
Pit, 1794.
Details and costs of screen rails and wheels bought,
1794.
Estimate of remaining coal, by John Buddle, 31 Dec
1795.
Statement of costs for building staiths
1796 and
1804.
Statements of working costs, 1796.
Queries re working
methods with recommendations by Samuel Barrass, Thomas Barnes and
Thomas Fenwick, 31 Oct, 1 Nov 1796.
Account of the costs for
keeping Boulton and Watt's drawing engine at C Pit,
1804.
Statement of wage rates with estimate of overman's weekly
wage, 1797.
Statement of specifications and costs for ropes, 1796
- 1798.
Account of borings and sinkings at G Pit, nd.
Accounts
of coal produced, stocks and vend, 1798 - 1800.
Comparison of the
wear on ropes,1800 and 1801.
Lease from the Dean and Chapter of
Durham to William Russell of Wallsend Colliery for 20 years from 20
Nov 1799.
Bond given by William Russell to the Dean and Chapter
to indemnify them against any claim which may be made by the curates
of Wallsend for working the coal under the glebe, 20 Nov
1799.
Statement of wages paid for hewing, consumption of oil and
tallow, rope costs, 1804.
Statement of coal produced, sold,
stocks and vend, 1804.
Statement of binding charges, 1804 and
1805.
Statement of rope costs, consumption of oil, tallow and
leather, 1805.
Statement of coal produced, sold, stocks and vend,
1805
Comparitive costs of keeping the waggonway, 1797 and
1805
Statement of wages and memoranda re the capacity of 3 types
of engines used, 1806.
Pages blank.
Section of a waggonway
bridge across Wallsend Burn, with estimate of building costs,
nd.
List of contents of pp.1 - 4 above, with loose copy.
Section 2. Papers re Washington New Colliery
-
Scope and Content
List of
wayleave rents payable, nd
Pitmen's bond made between William
Russell and his employees for work at New Washington, 18 Oct 1791.
No names of employees given.
Undertakers proposals, 1794 -
1797.
Memoranda and working costs re A or Engine Pit, 1795 -
1797.
Undertakers proposals, 1797 - 1804.
Memoranda re B Pit,
1792.
Sections of seams in B Pit, nd. and 1805 - 1806.
Pages
blank.
Memoranda re D Pit, including costs for a new sinking,
1794 and consumption of Crawthers coal-drawing machine,
1806
Pages blank
Memoranda re E Pit, including working and
sinking costs and sections of seams, 1792 and nd.
Pages
blank.
Estimate of wrightwork costs for a winding engine at E
Pit, nd.
Sections of seams at F Pit, 1795 and nd.
Pages
blank.
Memoranda re G Pit including conditions for sinking and
specifications and proposals for building an engine, 1796.
Pages
blank.
Proposals for sinking H Pit,nd.
Pages blank
Waggon
men's bond made between William Russell and his waggon men for work
at Washington, 1 Jan 1793.
Calculations re the determination of
waggon-mens wages, 27 Dec 1793.
Agreement by John Ward for the
maintenance of the waggonway, with estimate of costs, 29 Jan
1793.
Memoranda re wages, staith and waggon maintenance C.1801
and dimensions of a chaldron waggon, 1793.
Memoranda re bindings,
1792, 1795 - 1796.
Conditions for letting the corving, 29 April
1795.
Estimate for letting the maintenance of the waggons and
waggonway, 1797.
Statement of binding costs, giving details of
rates paid in each seam, 1800 - 1801.
Undertakers proposals,
1800.
As /101, 1804 - 1805
Statement of masons and carpenters
costs for building pitmen's houses and proposal by John Daker for
building a staith house, nd.
Memoranda, conditions and proposals
for making a staith opposite Cox Green, with section of the frame
for the staith dyke and estimate of costs, 1794.
Pages
blank.
Section of strata in G Pit, nd.
Rental of Washington
Township giving tenants, premises, rents and
proprietors,1795.
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1820 - 1829
Extent and Form:
457 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing reports and correspondence of John Buddle and
others, 1820 - 1839
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/1
Creation
dates: 29 June 1820 - 12 Aug 1821
Scope and Content
Reports for Mrs Bates re
Holywell Colliery including available coal, current workings and
calculations to determine the rent and 2 letters to Mrs Bates from
John Buddle re possible rents
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/9
Creation
dates: 4 July 1820
Scope and
Content
Observations re improved working methods at
Newton-on-the-Moor Colliery, including plan of the workings, no
scale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/13
Creation
dates: 15 - 25 Aug 1820
Scope and
Content
Correspondence of John Watson, viewer to the
Corporation of Newcastle and report by James Jopling, E. Steel,
George Hill, George Johnson and John Buddle re an application by the
lessees of Walker for a reduction of the barriers between Walker and
Bigges Main, Wallsend, Heaton and Old Byker
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/17
Creation
dates: 14 Aug - 12 Sept 1820
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Wallsend Colliery stock, including
Barnes' lease and Mr Green's coal, by John Buddle and John
Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/26
Creation
dates: 9 - 21 July 1821
Scope and
Content
Measurement of coal remaining and observations re
pumping and drawing engines at the new winning at Walbottle Colliery
with letter from John Buddle re the new winning
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/32
Creation
dates: 27 May 1822 - 1 Jan 1823
Scope
and Content
Measurement of coal remaining, letter from
John Buddle to William Donkin re the renewal of the lease and
valuation of the lessees interest in Pontop Pike Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/50
Creation
dates: 1 Jan 1823
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the lessees interest in Garesfield
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/55
Creation
dates: 26 April 1823
Scope and
Content
Valuation of coal under lands near Pelton
belonging to John Davison
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/61
Creation
dates: 10 Jan 1824
Scope and
Content
Additional valuation of Pontop Pike
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/63
Creation
dates: 1748 - 1825
Scope and
Content
Abstracts of leases of Pelton or Urpeth and
Whitehall Common Collieries and Flatts Colliery, 1768 - 1825 with
reports on available coal and workings 1791 - 1825 and plan of
Pelton and Whitehall Commons, no scale with reference giving field
names, tenure and acrages, 1748
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/83
Creation
dates: 26 Feb 1824
Scope and
Content
Terms for a lease of coal under the North Elswick
Estate, by George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/85
Creation
dates: 26 Feb 1824
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the Low Main Coal under the Elswick
Estate, by George Hill
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/86
Creation
dates: 4 April 1825
Scope and
Content
Remarks on the terms proposed by George Hill, 83
above, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/88
Creation
dates: 31 Jan - 30 June 1828
Physical
characteristics: No scale
Scope and
Content
Reports re Hetton Colliery including working the
pillars and pumping out of the waste at the request of the Hetton
Coal Co, with plan of the workings
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/100
Creation
dates: 17, 26 March 1829
Physical
characteristics: No scale
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of Thomas Fenwick re the
possibility of working the coal beyond the dyke at Tanfield Moor
Colliery with sketch plan
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/102
Creation
dates: 11 Sept 1829
Scope and
Content
Report re the fire at Sauchie Colliery in the case
of the Earl of Mansfield v The Devon Iron Co, including section of
the coal workings, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/110
Creation
dates: 27 Oct 1829
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the coal under the Upper Lintz
Estate, Tanfield
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/116
Creation
dates: 9 Nov 1829
Scope and
Content
Reports re Black Boy Colliery including section of
seam, current workings, with plan, no scale, and details of wages
and costs with reference to reduction of rates by the Railway
Company, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/127
Creation
dates: 3 April 1830
Scope and
Content
Letter from John Buddle to Mr Ormston re the
charges for the Newbottle Waggonway passing through Grindon
Farm
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/129
Creation
dates: 6, 27 Jan 1831
Scope and
Content
Report re the state of the workings particularly
ventilation in the wastes at Hetton and Elemore Collieries, by John
Buddle and George Hill, at the request of the Hetton Coal Co
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/137
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Plan of the holings round the Londonderry and
Adolphus Pit Shafts in the Hutton Seam at Pittington Colliery, scale
1ch: 1"
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/139
Creation
dates: 8, 10 March 1830
Scope and
Content
Plan of Old Sauchie Colliery, scale 75yds: 1" and
additional report re the fire with recommendations re measures to
confine the fire and securing the engine and reports re the state of
the Western and Eastern mines
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/156
Creation
dates: 8 July 1833
Scope and
Content
Plan of the Main Coal workings, scale 2ch: 1" and
sections of seams scale 1": 1' at South Hetton Colliery with report
re current working by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/160
Creation
dates: 9 May - 12 July 1833
Scope and
Content
Reports re the fire-damp explosion and fire at
Springwell Colliery at the request of Nicholas Wood for Lord
Ravensworth, with details of the accident, plans of the workings and
recommendations re measures to deal with the fire and ventilation
problems, by John Buddle and George Johnson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/171
Creation
dates: Sept - 15 Oct 1833
Scope and
Content
Report re the amount of coal recommended to be
left in the Hutton Seam to support Lumley Castle including plan of
the workings, scale 2ch: 1", and letter to Henry Stobart, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/175
Creation
dates: 29 Jan - 6 April 1833
Scope and
Content
Queries re the construction of the Newcastle -
Carlisle Railway including the construction of embankment and
cuttings, necessity for single or double tracks, estimated costs and
methods of procedure with recommendations including detailed survey
of the line and most profitable investment by John Buddle, George
Johnson, B. Thompson, Nicholas Wood and James Thompson, including
table showing actual and estimated traffic and revenue, based on
information supplied by toll keepers
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/196
Creation
dates: 1 Aug 1832
Scope and
Content
Report re Haswell New Winning, including the
capacity of the new engine, with plan, section and explanation of
designs for tubbing to be used in sinking the new pit through
sand
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/201
Creation
dates: 27 Nov 1833
Scope and
Content
Valuation of coal under Hawthorn Moor Farm,
Easington, belonging to Sir Matthew White Ridley including plan of
the farm marking adjoining owners, scale 16ch: 1", by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/206
Creation
dates: 29 Jan 1834
Scope and
Content
Statement by Henry Morton of the situation re the
new winning at Sherburn in the Littletown, Sherburn and Shadforth
coalfield with queries as to the annual profit and produce of the
colliery with opinion by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/211
Creation
dates: 10 March 1834
Scope and
Content
Report re the proposed railway and staiths and
methods of transporting coal at Sydney Colliery, Nova Scotia
including plan and section of railway and staith, no scale, and
estimate of costs, including estimate of savings made by taking the
railway to Plants Bar Harbour instead of North Sydney, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/228
Creation
dates: 3 Feb - 20 April 1834
Scope and
Content
Detailed reports re Heaton Colliery including
management, fittage and viewing, establishment below and above
ground with wages, working costs, current state of the colliery and
estimated produce, reports by Nicholas Wood, Matthias Dunn and
Thomas Forster with remarks by George Johnson and recommendations re
savings in costs by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/270
Creation
dates: 1 July 1834
Scope and
Content
Report re Sydney Colliery, Cape Breton, Nova
Scotia including review of current workings and production with
recommendations re improved working methods, including payment for
round coal instead of "cubic" payment, with plans and sections of
workings, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/294
Creation
dates: 28 Oct 1834
Scope and
Content
Report re the advisability of renewing the lease
of Dowlais coal and ironstone mines, Glamorgan, Wales, including
estimated reserve, royalties, rents and estimated profits
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/306
Creation
dates: 28 Feb - 7 March 1835
Scope and
Content
Report for Lord Stourton re the working of the
barriers at Rothwell Haig Colliery by the lessees in breach of their
contract, including plans of the workings showing the frame dam
chambers, with letter from John Buddle with additional suggestions
based on hearsay reports and re drainage
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/316
Creation
dates: 10, 25 Sept 1835
Scope and
Content
Request by the Directors of the Durham Junction
Railway Company re the workings of North Biddick and Penshaw
Collieries under the proposed railway bridge, with report by John
Buddle, Nicholas Wood and Thomas Morriss
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/320
Creation
dates: 25 Sept 1835
Scope and
Content
Memoranda of T.E. Harrison, civil engineer, and
other memoranda and calculations re the strength of pillars needed
for the safety of bridges
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/326
Creation
dates: 5 Oct 1835
Scope and
Content
Queries by Lord Mansfield re the fire at Sauchie
Colliery with replies by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/330
Creation
dates: 24 Dec 1835
Scope and
Content
Memoranda re the winning of the Hutton Seam at
Charlaw Colliery and Sacriston Heugh jointly, with estimate of
capital and working costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/336
Creation
dates: 29 Jan 1836
Scope and
Content
Report re the causes of an explosion in Downs Pit,
Hetton Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/339
Creation
dates: 13 Dec 1831
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Scremerston Colliery by John Watson
and Thomas Forster
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/342
Creation
dates: 24 July - 6 Nov 1832
Scope and
Content
Report re the introduction of new management
practices at Hetton Colliery, by Armourer Donkin, John Dunn and John
Burrell with comments by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/346
Creation
dates: 16 April 1834
Scope and
Content
Valuation of North Hetton Colliery by Thomas
Morriss and H.Y. Hall
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/348
Creation
dates: 27 Dec 1835
Scope and
Content
Estimated savings to be made by sinking the Engine
Pit at Cowpen Colliery, by John Buddle for Sir Matthew White
Ridley
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/350
Creation
dates: 23 Feb, 23 Fuly 1835
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Hetton Colliery by Thomas Forster and
John Robson, with list of shareholders and revised valuation by John
Buddle for Mrs Jane Darnell
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/361
Creation
dates: 8 July 1836
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the coal under Gateshead Rectory, by
John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/363
Creation
dates: 19 March 1826
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the lessors interest in the coal
under Mr Forsters' Estate at Seaton Burn, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/365
Creation
dates: 25 July 1836
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the Main Coal Seam under Seaton Burn,
by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/367
Creation
dates: 18 July 1836
Scope and
Content
Report re the possibility of re-opening the
Cleaton Copper and Lead Mines (part of the Ecton mines, North
Staffordshire) with details of veins, previous workings and working
methods, including the introduction of Cornish miners and plans and
section of the levels, no scale, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/377
Creation
dates: 12 Feb 1836
Scope and
Content
Report re working costs and available coal at
Gateshead Park Colliery, by George Johnson [and John Buddle]
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/379
Creation
dates: 20 June - 20 Aug 1835
Scope and
Content
Reports re the causes of the explosion at Wallsend
Colliery including the state of ventilation and the possibility of
re-opening the Bensham seam, by George Johnson, Nicholas Wood,
Matthias Dunn, Thomas Morriss, Thomas Fenwick and John Forster, at
the request of John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/397
Creation
dates: 23 Jan - 4 Feb 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re the re-opening of Sauchie Colliery after
the fire, including estimate of costs, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/402
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1836
Scope and
Content
Estimate of production at Lanchester Common
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/403
Creation
dates: 15 Dec 1836
Scope and
Content
Boring accounts and report re the new winning at
Castle Desmene or Prudhoe Haughs, Wylam Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/406
Creation
dates: 20, 31 March 1837
Scope and
Content
Queries re the advisability of an investment in
extending the Durham Junction Railway to Moorsley to carry Moorsley
and Hetton coal, with recommendations by John Buddle, (plan
accompanying report now missing)
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/409
Creation
dates: 31 Oct 1827
Scope and
Content
Report re Cowpen Colliery, including problems with
drainage caused by soluble stone causing blockages in the drifts,
estimate of available coal, capital investment required for a new
winning and estimated profits and alternative drainage methods with
section showing seams, dykes and drainage measures and plan of
Crofts Freehold marking downcast dyke and plan of Crofts Freehold
marking waggonways and dykes, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/418
Creation
dates: 18 Oct 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re the new winning at Deanery Colliery with
recommendations re working methods, including measures to cope with
limited pit room and drainage, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/427
Creation
dates: 7 Dec 1837
Scope and
Content
Queries re working the pillars at St Helen
Auckland Colliery, particularly the effects on ventilation with
recommendations by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/428
Creation
dates: 21 Feb 1838
Scope and
Content
Memoranda re Nettlesworth coal including extent of
the estate, available coal, rent and railway link to Waldridge, by
John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/434
Creation
dates: 28 April 1838
Scope and
Content
Report re the coal available under estates at
Haltwhistle, referring to a report by Thomas Barnes, 1797 and
reports by old pitmen George Pearson, Thomas Nixon and Charles
Hetherington, with recommendations re wayleaves for John Adamson, by
John Buddle, accompanied by Wylam Walker
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/437
Creation
dates: 27 Oct 1838
Scope and
Content
Report re Oakwood Colliery, Avon Valley including
details of seams with plan and section, available coal and estimates
of capital and working costs, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/446
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Statement of the acreage of freehold coal property
of Brancepeth belonging to William Russell
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/447
Creation
dates: April 1839
Scope and
Content
Report re the new pit being sunk on Framwellgate
Moor, including comment on the success of sinking through land-wash,
by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/450
Creation
dates: 4 Feb 1839
Scope and
Content
Report re Fallowfield Colliery, including current
workings, produce, drainage, relationship to the lead mine workings
with recommendations re fixing a new rent and plan of the colliery
workings, no scale, for Edward Blackett
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/455
Creation
dates: 5 July 1839
Scope and
Content
Report re the explosion at Hilda Pit, Manor
Wallsend Colliery, by John Buddle, George Johnson and Nicholas Wood,
for W. Anderson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/19/456
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Report re the minerals available under the estates
of Sir Edward Blackett, based on a survey made by Mr Sopwith, at
Melkridge, Henshaw, Ridley and Thorngrafton
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1786 - 1838
Extent and Form:
105pp. including 12 original documents pasted into the
volume
Scope and Content
Volume containing leases, reports and correspondence of John
Buddle senior and junior re the Bishop of Durham's colliery
interests, 1786 - 1838, index at back
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/1
Creation
dates: 1789-1793
Scope and
Content
Papers re Lanchester Common and Pontop Pike
Collieries including 2 letters from William Emm for the Bishop of
Durham to John Buddle appointing him viewer, 14 Oct 1792 and 7 Feb
1793 (original letters) letter and statement of accounts by Simon
Smith, 12 Jan 1792 and 20 Feb 1793 (original papers), report by John
Buddle re unsatisfactory working methods at Lanchester, statement of
tentale rents, 1792 - 1793, copy of the Earl of Sefton's lease of
Lanchester Collieries for 21 years from 24 Jan 1789 and report re
Pontop Pike Colliery by James Ramsay, John Ramsay and John Smith, 3
Dec 1792
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/9
Creation
dates: 13 March 1793
Scope and
Content
Letter from William Emm for the Bishop of Durham
to John Buddle re the satisfactory conclusion of the affairs at
Lanchester and appointing him to view collieries at Stella and in
the Auckland area, Original letter
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/10
Creation
dates: nd. c.1786
Scope and
Content
Lease from the Bishop of Durham to John Raylton of
Greenfield Colliery for 21 years from 27 Feb 1786
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/12
Creation
dates: 1786 - 1792
Scope and
Content
Rental of Grewburn and Lynesack Collieries, given
by George Wilkin, agent for Miss Lodge
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/13
Creation
dates: 28 Nov 1789
Scope and
Content
Report re Blackburn Colliery including details of
the lease, previous workings and wayleaves, by Robert
Edington
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/15
Creation
dates: 1792 - 1801
Scope and
Content
Account of coal produced from Lanchester Common
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/16,49
Creation
dates: 1793 - 1804
Scope and
Content
Statement of rents received by the Earl of Sefton
from Lanchester
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/17
Creation
dates: nd. 1788-1795
Scope and
Content
Applications to Mr Castles for the renewal of the
leases of Charlaw Colliery, including account of production, 1788 -
1795, Framwellgate, Brasside and Frankland Collieries, waste ground
at Sunderland and Middridge Limestone Quarry, nd
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/19
Creation
dates: 29 June 1797
Scope and
Content
Report re seams at Coxhoe Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/20
Creation
dates: c.1795
Scope and
Content
Papers re Bedlington Colliery including
calculations of the fine, report by Mr Mowbray re acreages, owners
and prospects for shipping from Blyth, including plan of
Bedlingtonshire, no scale, 29 July 1795 and comments on the
report
Tracing and one other sheet are loose
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/23
Creation
dates: 1791 - 1795
Scope and
Content
Rental of the manor of Whickham including wayleave
rents
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/27
Creation
dates: 1796
Scope and
Content
Calculations re setting the fine for the renewal
of Birtley Common Colliery lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/28
Creation
dates: 1 July - 19 Aug 1797
Scope and
Content
Reports re Coxhoe Colliery as a result of an
application for the renewal of the lease, including current
workings, estimates of production, working costs and rentals and the
prospects for a new winning
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/31
Creation
dates: 22 Jan 1797
Scope and
Content
Reports re current workings at Pelton Fell
Collieries including Urpeth, Beamish, Edmondsley Fell and Chester
West Moor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/33
Creation
dates: 1796
Scope and
Content
Rental for the Manor of Gateshead
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/36
Creation
dates: 1797
Scope and
Content
Applications for the renewal of General Lambton's
leases of collieries at Findon Hill, Plawsworth and Urpeth Common
and wayleaves in the parish of Chester le Street, George Brook's
leases of Black Boy and Whitburn Collieries and Henry Wilkinson's
lease of Whitburn and Bowden Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/39, 45
Creation
dates: 1798
Scope and
Content
Applications for the renewal of Sir John Eden's
lease of a wayleave over Pelton Fell and Jane Simpson's lease of
coal under Tanfield Lee
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/40, 47
Creation
dates: 1798 - 1804
Scope and
Content
Account of charges for borings at Bedlington and
Sleekburn 1798 - 1799
Account of coal lead from Pontop Pike and
Lanchester Common Collieries, 31 Dec 1803 - 31 Dec 1804
Account
of coal is a loose page
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/51
Creation
dates: 1795 - 1802
Scope and
Content
Rental of Gateshead Park Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/53
Creation
dates: 1795 - 1803
Scope and
Content
Rental of Sheriff Hill Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/56
Creation
dates: 19 July 1800
Scope and
Content
Lease from the Bishop of Durham to Elizabeth
Hudson of Whitley of the Manor of Gateshead, including the
collieries, for 21 years
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/60
Creation
dates: 1802
Scope and
Content
Rentals of the Manor of Gateshead
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/64
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Confirmation by the Bishop of Durham of the leases
of coal mines under the glebe lands let by the incumbents in the
County of Durham
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/65
Creation
dates: Dec 1837
Scope and
Content
Report re Etherley Collieries, including
Brusselton and Bitchburn, to determine the fine payable on the
renewal of the lease, including available coal, prospects for future
work, drainage, plan of the estate, no scale boring account,
sectional diagram showing drainage and account of production, 1827 -
1837, by John Buddle, Tracing loose
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/84
Creation
dates: 2 Jan 1838
Scope and
Content
Report re Birtley Common and Ayton Moor Collieries
including criticism of working methods and estimate of available
whole coal and pillars
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/93
Creation
dates: 3 Jan 1838
Scope and
Content
Report re Whickham Manor including estimates of
available coal
Central section of volume not numbered
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/95
Creation
dates: 4 Jan 1786 and 24 Aug 1787
Scope and Content
Endorsements on the lease of
Byers Green (NRO 3410/Bud/20/97 below) re
lease of Haver Close Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/97
Creation
dates: 4 Jan 1786
Scope and
Content
Lease from Daniel Dew of Auckland Castle and
George Brooks to John Forster of Nafferton of coal mines at Coundon,
Byers Green and Black Boy for 18 years
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/103
Creation
dates: 15 May 1790
Scope and
Content
Lease from the Bishop of Durham to George Brooks
of coal mines at Coundon and Byers Green for 21 years. Loose page,
pasted into volume
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/104
Creation
dates: 13 Jan 1788
Scope and
Content
Lease from the Bishop of Durham to Christopher
Fawcett of coal mines at Newbottle and Houghton le Spring for 21
years. Loose page, pasted into volume
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/20/105
Creation
dates: 12 May 1747
Scope and
Content
Lease for lives from the Bishop of Durham to Sir
Henry Liddle of Ravensworth and Nicholas Fenwick and others of coal
mines in the parish of Chester le Street, Loose papers, pasted into
volume
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1795 - 1809
Extent and Form:
264pp. and 1 loose sheet
Scope and Content
Volume containing reports and estimates of John Buddle senior and
junior and others, 1795 - 1809
Loose paper. Statement of the vend, 1792 - 1804 and prices for
Twisell Colliery, n.d
index at back
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/1
Creation
dates: 17 Oct 1795
Scope and
Content
Report re working the walls at Walker Colliery at
the request of the lessees by John Buddle, James Easton, John Smith
and William Smith
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/4
Creation
dates: 23, 27 Oct 1795
Scope and
Content
Report re working the walls and pillars at Bigges
Main Colliery at the request of the lessees, by Thomas Barnes,
William Smith, James Easton and John Buddle, junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/6
Creation
dates: 11 May 1796
Scope and
Content
Report re working the walls in Henry Pit, Walker
Colliery at the request of Edward Brown for the lessor and Thomas
Barnes for the lessees, by Charles Nixon, Thomas Fenwick, John
Buddle and William Smith
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/7
Creation
dates: nd. c.1796
Scope and
Content
Queries re the possibilities of a new winning at
Flatworth and Low Willington with recommendations by James Ramsey,
Robert Donkin, John Buddle senior, Sober Watkin, John Bedlington,
Charles Nixon, Thomas Barnes, John Donnison, William Stobbart, John
Smith, John Buddle junior, Thomas Brough, John Watson and John
Gray
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/10
Creation
dates: 21 Dec 1796
Scope and
Content
Queries re Lumley Colliery including current and
future workings with a new winning, with recommendations by James
Ramsey, John Ramsey, Robert Donkin, John Donnison, William Smith,
John Buddle, John Buddle junior, Thomas Ramsey, Richard Donkin, John
Leadbitter, Sober Watkin, Thomas Smith, Joshua Greene and Thomas
Croudace junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/13
Creation
dates: 1 March 1797
Scope and
Content
Report at the request of John Buddle, senior re
the best method of working the coal remaining in G Pit, Washington
New Colliery, by John Buddle junior and Thomas Barnes
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/15
Creation
dates: 28 June 1797
Scope and
Content
Queries re Rainton and Penshaw Collieries,
including the possible duration of Machine Pit, Rainton, the state
of the North Pit, Rainton and Herrington Mill Pit, Penshaw, with
recommendations by Charles Nixon, John Smith, William Stobbart and
John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/17
Creation
dates: 9 Aug 1798
Scope and
Content
Report re the fire at St Anthony's Colliery with
recommendations re the best methods of dealing with the fire, by
Thomas Barnes, John Buddle junior, John Donnison and Thomas
Ramsey
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/18
Creation
dates: 3 June 1796
Scope and
Content
Report re Heaton Colliery including estimate of
remaining coal, quantity of coal produced from Heaton and Spanish
Closes, 1793 - 1795, working accounts 1794 - 1796 and detailed
estimates of working costs
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/28
Creation
dates: 26 Jan 1799
Scope and
Content
Report re a possible new winning at Flatworth
Colliery, by John Buddle junior and John Buddle senior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/30
Creation
dates: 23 Feb 1799
Scope and
Content
Report re improving drainage and working methods
at Murton Colliery to make the coal more acceptable for market, by
Sober Watkin, Thomas Barnes and John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/31
Creation
dates: 26 March 1799
Scope and
Content
Queries re new winnings at Throckley and Heddon
Collieries, including available coal, capital and working costs and
working methods, with recommendations by John Ramsay, John Donnison,
Edward Steel, Thomas Ramsay and Sober Watkin
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/35
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Valuation of the coal, estimate of working costs
and profit for Throckley and Heddon
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/36
Creation
dates: March 1796
Scope and
Content
Queries re East Denton Colliery including probable
duration, rent for an outstroke into Kenton and for a drift being
made by Messrs Bedlington with recommendations, including valuation
of Mr Archdeacon's share of the royalties, by George Johnson and
John Gray
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/42
Creation
dates: 1800
Scope and
Content
Account of charges for borings made at Helm,
belonging to Ralph Riddell Esq, by Thomas Rawling
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/43
Creation
dates: 16 May 1797
Scope and
Content
Estimate of working costs for Cowpen Colliery,
with explanation by Thomas Barnes and Sober Watkin
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/47
Creation
dates: 2 Sept 1801
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Benwell Colliery with details of the
data on which the valuation is based
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/49
Creation
dates: Nov 1801
Scope and
Content
Valuation for sale of Crawcrook Colliery with
estimate of available coal, by Sober Watkin
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/50
Creation
dates: 22 Dec 1801
Scope and
Content
Terms offered by David Crawford for the sale of
Crawcrook Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/51
Creation
dates: 13 Feb 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re the best methods of working Orphan Pit
and Murton Wastes at Flatworth Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/53
Creation
dates: 25 March 1800
Scope and
Content
Report re the quality of the coal in the Bensham
Seam in Isabella Pit, Sheriff Hill Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/55
Creation
dates: 15 April 1799
Scope and
Content
Report re the fire in Isabella Pit, Sheriff Hill
Colliery, caused by insufficient ventilation
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/56
Creation
dates: 19 May 1801
Scope and
Content
Report re the effects of a creep in Hebburn
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/60
Creation
dates: 15 June 1801
Scope and
Content
Notes of measurements at Jarrow Colliery made to
determine the best place for a new winning, by John Buddle, junior,
John Donnison, Thomas Ramsay, John Watson and Thomas Brough
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/61
Creation
dates: 1 July 1799
Scope and
Content
Report re methods of working at Team
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/63
Creation
dates: 9 Aug 1798
Scope and
Content
Report re the best method of dealing with the fire
at St Anthony's Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/64
Creation
dates: 17 Aug 1801
Scope and
Content
Report re borings made at Urpeth Colliery for
William Peareth, by Christopher Bedlington, James Ramsay, John
Smith, William Stobbart, William Harrison and John Bedlington
junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/65
Creation
dates: 31 Aug 1801
Scope and
Content
Report re a new winning in South Hebburn Colliery
under licence from the Dean and Chapter of Durham, by John Buddle,
junior, John Smith and Thomas Ramsay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/66
Creation
dates: 1799
Scope and
Content
Report re measures to be taken to protect Wallsend
Colliery from damage from a creep or flooding caused by the
reduction of the Walker barriers
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/68
Creation
dates: 14 Nov 1764
Scope and
Content
Report re previous and current workings at Ouston
and Fatfield Collieries, by William Brown
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/72
Creation
dates: 26 April 1802
Scope and
Content
Report re the advisability of working the Low Main
Coal at Walker Colliery, by John Smith and John Buddle
junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/73
Creation
dates: 14 March 1804
Scope and
Content
Statement of working costs for East Kenton
Colliery and valuation of stock and coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/79
Creation
dates: 20 March 1804
Scope and
Content
.Estimate for making a new winning at Coxlodge
Colliery, valuation and report re the best way of making the new
winning, by Messrs Buddle, Watkin, Watson and Stobart
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/84
Creation
dates: May 1803
Scope and
Content
Minutes re St Anthony's Colliery including
available coal, by Thomas Ramsay, with newspaper cutting advertising
the lease of the colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/85
Creation
dates: 28 March 1804
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Mr Hayton's interest in East Denton
Colliery, including collieries in the East and West Kenton Estates,
by Mr Bedlington
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/88
Creation
dates: 19 Dec 1790
Scope and
Content
Report re Bucksnooth and Lintz Collieries,
including past workings, based on reports from old workmen and
current prospects, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/91
Creation
dates: 20 May 1804
Scope and
Content
Valuations of Jarrow Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/93
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Estimate of working costs for Stanley and Twizell
Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/97
Creation
dates: 18 Dec 1802
Scope and
Content
Award settling undertakers costs for working
Harraton Outside Colliery by Thomas Humble, William Stobart and
Sober Watkin, 31 Dec 1805 and copy of the undertakers
agreement
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/106
Creation
dates: 13 Feb 1805
Scope and
Content
Estimate of costs for erecting an engine at
Elswick Colliery by Fenton, Murray and Co
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/107
Creation
dates: 16 March 1803
Scope and
Content
Report for John Surtees Esq re more economic
methods of working Tyne Main Colliery including the removal of the
drowned waste
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/115
Creation
dates: 23 July 1804
Scope and
Content
Report for John Bailey Esq, Chillingham Castle, re
working methods at Swinton Colliery, by John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/118
Creation
dates: 17 Jan 1805
Scope and
Content
Valuation of coal reserves at Baker's Main for
Robert Pearson Esq, by John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/120
Creation
dates: 14 March 1804
Scope and
Content
Valuation of Bermington Colliery with sketch plan
marking pits, no scale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/124
Creation
dates: 24 March 1805
Scope and
Content
Report re past workings and current prospects for
Woodhead Colliery including estimate of costs for a new winning and
sketch plan of proposed working, no scale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/130
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Report re the failure of Swindon Colliery because
of incompetent management, by John Buddle junior
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/133
Creation
dates: nd
Scope and
Content
Length of the proposed waggonway from Gosforth to
Bigges Main Staith
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/134
Creation
dates: Feb 1806
Scope and
Content
Estimated costs for winning and working Gosforth
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/139
Creation
dates: 16 March 1803
Scope and
Content
Queries by Mr Losh re barriers and pillars for
protection against a drowned waste (colliery unspecified), with
recommendations
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/143
Creation
dates: 30 April 1804
Scope and
Content
Report re the possibility of re-opening Wyken
Colliery by the installation of a new pumping engine with estimate
of costs and profits, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/155
Creation
dates: 1804
Scope and
Content
Balance sheets for Sheriff Hill Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/156
Creation
dates: 19 Dec 1805
Scope and
Content
Report re the current state of Killingworth
Colliery with proposed improvements, by John Buddle and John
Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/161
Creation
dates: 29 June 1807
Scope and
Content
Queries re Bigges Main Colliery including the
quantity of coal remaining, with recommendations
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/164
Creation
dates: 28 Feb 1807
Scope and
Content
Report re Shilbottle Colliery including previous
and current workings, the effects of a creep, possible causes of the
accident and the possible adoption of the 'Lancashire Working
Method', with estimate of costs for transporting the coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/176
Creation
dates: 5 June, 4 July 1807
Scope and
Content
Opinion re the determination of a tentale rent for
East Denton Colliery, by John Buddle and John Watson for Matthew
Montague
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/177
Creation
dates: 16 July 1803
Scope and
Content
Queries re current workings at Ravensworth and
Eighton Banks Colliery with criticism of current working practices
and recommendations by John Buddle and Sober Watkin, defence of
working methods by Thomas Ramsay viewer to Mr Burdon and additional
opinion on methods by Edward Steel and Thomas Ramsay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/188
Creation
dates: 24 Feb 1808
Scope and
Content
Report re methods of working to overcome drainage
problems at Elswick Colliery, by John Watson
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/189
Creation
dates: 16 April 1808
Scope and
Content
Proposal for a lease of Burradon Colliery from
William Ogle Wallis Ogle, T.H. Liddell and Bowes Strathmore
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/191
Creation
dates: 31 July 1808
Scope and
Content
Queries re Heaton Colliery, including pillar
working with recommendations by Ralph Dodd
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/201
Creation
dates: 20 Sept 1808
Scope and
Content
Queries re coal worked from the Backworth Royalty
by outstroke from Shiremoor, with recommendations by John Buddle,
Thomas Ramsay and Thomas Taylor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/205
Creation
dates: 10 Feb 1806
Scope and
Content
Queries re Felling Colliery, including current
workings and protection against flooding by use of the Gateshead
Park Engine with recommendations by John Buddle junior and Edward
Steel
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/213
Creation
dates: 13 Oct 1808
Scope and
Content
Report re the explosion at Hall Pit, Harraton
Outside Colliery including plan of the ventilation, by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/220
Creation
dates: 29 Oct 1808
Scope and
Content
Detailed report re the current state of Charlotte,
Delaval and New Pits, Benwell Colliery, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/228
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Balance sheets for Ann, Discovery, Holly Hill and
Venture Pits, Felling Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/237
Creation
dates: 1805
Scope and
Content
Estimate of the lessors interest in North Elswick
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/239
Creation
dates: 28 Jan 1809
Scope and
Content
Proposed lease of Seaton Burn Colliery for 41
years from 12 May 1809 by Christopher Bedlington with observations
by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/243
Creation
dates: 10 April 1809
Scope and
Content
Queries re Hebburn Colliery including the quality
and quantity of remaining coal and recommended barriers to be left,
with recommendations by John Watson and Thomas Ramsay
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/248
Creation
dates: 19 April 1809
Scope and
Content
Query by William Thomas re problems with water at
Denton Colliery and measures to be taken to deal with it, and
recommendations, including estimate of costs, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/251
Creation
dates: 29 May, 2 June 1809
Scope and
Content
Sketch plan of workings in Kenton Colliery, scale
4ch: 1" with queries re future work and recommendations by John
Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/256
Creation
dates: 24 July 1809
Scope and
Content
Report to determine the value of Ralph and William
Gray's shares in Stella Grand Lease Colliery, by John Buddle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/21/261
Creation
dates: 26 July 1809
Scope and
Content
Report re ancient workings in Backworth, Shiremoor
and Murton Collieries, by John Buddle and Thomas Ramsay
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Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/22
Colliery Memoranda
Creation
dates: 1791-1836
Extent and Form:
371 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy letters from John Buddle re Tanfield Moor
Collieries, including Bushblades, mainly to the owner W.M. Pitt,
M.P. at Kingston and Swanage, Dorset, The letters comprise detailed
technical reports, estimates and costings and wayleave agreements,
including reasons for the unprofitability of the colliery,
particularly the free-trade vend of 1829, the possible advantages of
using the Stanhope Railway and preparations for the sale of the
colliery on 1 Aug 1836, 1822 - 1836, with copy reports and
agreements 1791 and 1800
Related
Material
For a detailed catalogue of each letter see
Hewitt. |
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23
Colliery Memoranda, 1808 - 1810
Creation dates: 14 Feb 1808 - 9 Sept 1810; 1808 -
1810
Extent and Form:
119 pp
Scope and
Content
Volume containing copy letters from John Buddle to Matthew
Russell and others re the Coal Trade and general colliery business,
index at front
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/1-8,10
Creation
dates: 14 Feb - 25 March 1808
Extent and
Form: 6 letters
Scope and
Content
To Matthew Russell, M.P. 15 Bruton Street, London
owner of Wallsend Colliery re meetings of the Coal Trade re price
increases including table of coal vended from the Tyne Collieries,
1808
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/9
Creation
dates: 26 Feb 1808
Scope and
Content
To Messrs Ord and Ewbank, Monkwearmouth re bills
for personal clothing
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/24,27
Creation
dates: 23, 28 April 1808
Extent and Form:
2 letters
Scope and
Content
To W. Ogle, London re an agreement for Burradon
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/25
Creation
dates: 27 April 1808
Scope and
Content
To Charles Smith, Swansea re effects of Newport
coal on the West country coal trade
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/30
Creation
dates: 21, 29 May 1808
Extent and Form:
2 letters
Scope and
Content
To Matthew Russell, M.P. London re the working of
the barriers by Mr Brandling [Wallsend, Hebburn and Walker] lease of
Byker Hill waste and the sale of Urpeth
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/36
Creation
dates: 29 May 1808
Scope and
Content
To H.V. Reay, London re valuation of Walker
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/38
Creation
dates: 10 June 1808
Scope and
Content
To M. Russell, Clifton, Bath, re negociations with
Mr Blackett for the purchase of Wallsend Glebe Coal, including
estimate of available coal
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/40
Creation
dates: 15 July 1808
Scope and
Content
To William Surtees re Benwell Colliery including
his position as shareholder and consultant viewer in relation to Mr
Jobling, resident viewer, colliery profits with table giving details
of the vend 1804 - 1807 and the advisability of letting the colliery
by tentale
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/44
Creation
dates: 1807, 27 Aug 1808
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, Minsteracres re capital
investment and profits from Tyne Collieries
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/45
Creation
dates: 9 Sept 1801
Scope and
Content
To Mr Bonier, corn merchant, Grimsby, re grain
prices and supply of grain
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/46
Creation
dates: 8 Oct 1808
Scope and
Content
To John Boulby, Durham re the Wallsend Colliery
lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/47
Creation
dates: 16 Oct 1808
Scope and
Content
To Sir Ralph Milbank, M.P. Seaham, reporting on
Harraton Outside Colliery after the explosion and fire with
recommendations re re-opening the pit
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/48
Creation
dates: 2 Nov 1808
Scope and
Content
To William Vazie, Rotherhide, London, declining a
commission for the Thames Archway Company
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/49
Creation
dates: 30 Oct 1808
Scope and
Content
To Robert Mouncey, Carlisle, re discrepancies in
rents for New Washington Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/50
Creation
dates: 13 [Nov] 1808
Scope and
Content
To Matthew Russell, M.P. re meeting of the Coal
Trade re regulation and Wallsend lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/53
Creation
dates: 26 Nov 1808
Scope and
Content
To Thomas Calvert, Durham re Denton Colliery
including interpretation of clauses in the lease and drainage by the
Denton Engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/54-57,63
Creation dates: 17 Jan, 3 Feb, 14 March
1809
Extent and Form:
3 letters
Scope and
Content
To the Butterly Iron Co, Alfreton, Derbyshire,
ordering a 16 h.p. rotative drawing engine for Benwell Colliery, re
the possible supply of a 8 h.p. engine for Elswick on credit, and
the supply of railway track
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/58
Creation
dates: 10 Feb 1809
Scope and
Content
To N. Ellison re agreement by the Coal Trade re
price increases, lack of agreement between Messrs Brandling and
Russell re barriers, the death of Francis Johnson and appointment of
his successor
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/64
Creation
dates: 20, 26 March 1809
Extent and Form:
2 letters
Scope and
Content
To William Ord, re Coal Trade matters including
the effects of the price increase and tensions between shipowners
and colliery owners
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/71
Creation
dates: 31 March, 7, 24 April 1809
Extent
and Form: 3 letters
Scope
and Content
To the Butterly Iron Company, Alfreton, re the
supply of rails for Benwell and the condensing cistern for the
Benwell engine, including drawings and specifications of
rails
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/77
Creation
dates: 21 April 1809
Scope and
Content
To N. Ellison re Coal Trade matters including an
insurance scheme, bad viewers, problems with ship owners in
consequence of the price increase and report re Hebburn
Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/81
Creation
dates: 24 April 1809
Scope and
Content
To H.V. Reay, Portman Square, London re the
effects of the price increase on Walker Colliery, improvement of the
position re the ship owners and colliery business including working
of the barriers by Mr Brandling [Wallsend, Hebburn and Walker], coal
available at Felling and the leakage of water through frame dams
into Walker
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/83
Creation
dates: 3 May 1809
Scope and
Content
To the Butterly Iron Co, re specifications for
rails
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/85
Creation
dates: 8 May 1809
Scope and
Content
To William Ord, M.P. re improved trade following
the favourable vend and request to maintain Walker prices
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/87
Creation
dates: 15 May 1809
Scope and
Content
To N. Ellison re improvements in the trade and
"victory" of the coal owners over the ship owners club and report re
Hebburn Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/94
Creation
dates: 28 May 1809
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, 142 New Bond Street, London,
re renewal of the Grand Lease
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/97
Creation
dates: 25 July 1809
Scope and
Content
To Matthew Russell, M.P. re a secret agreement
among various collieries to lease Walker from the Corporation of
Newcastle
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/99
Creation
dates: 27 Dec 1809
Scope and
Content
To George Silvertop, Minsteracres, re the sale of
Crawcrook Colliery
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/101
Creation
dates: 10 Jan 1810
Scope and
Content
To N. Ellison re working methods at Hebburn and
calculation of a fair rent, with proposed terms for an agreement to
be made to the Dean and Chapter
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/106-107,109-111,113
Creation dates: 17 May - 15 Aug 1810
Extent and Form: 5 letters
Scope and Content
To the Butterly Iron Co re
specifications and orders for iron rails and an 8 h.p. winding
engine
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/107
Creation
dates: 24 May 1810
Scope and
Content
To the owners of Backworth Colliery re the supply
of rails
Reference: NRO 3410/Bud/23/112,117
Creation
dates: 28 March - 9 Sept 1810
Scope
and Content
To Mr Milton, Chatham, with a proposal to
supply coal to naval yards at Deptford, Woolwich, Chatham and
Sheerness, with tables of prices
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