Code |
Description |
Date |
Keywords |
1811 |
papers of Sunderland Shipbuilders Ltd comprises the records of Sir James Laing and Son, Sir William Doxford and Sons, J.L. Thompson and Sons, and John Crown
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construction shipwrights |
1027/1-7362 |
records of Vickers Ltd, collection currently being listed.
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Companies |
2931 |
records of Swan Hunter, currently not listed
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construction shipbuilding |
1727 |
neptune
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1769/1/-9 |
plans of the Calais-Douvres [sic] ferry, n.d.
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boats |
2209/1 |
four photographs of the Argentum and its crew, n.d.
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ships mariners |
430 |
election papers of the Tyne Improvement Commission
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604 |
(catalogue pp.53-60] misc. papers of Newcastle Corporation concerning the river Tyne, including papers relating to bridges, maps and plans, Acts, byelaws, reports and other printed material
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waterways |
612/1-429 |
papers of Clerk's Dept, Newcastle City Council, concerning bridges, including foreshore legal dispute
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rights |
D/VA |
papers relating to Vickers Armstrongs, including 21-4, misc. papers and photographs relating to ships
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construction shipbuilding |
2521 |
(itemised by ship number), ship plans of Austin Pickersgill, n.d.
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construction |
753/22 |
certificate of payment of overseas duty on coal shipped at Sunderland, n.d.
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customs levies trade fuel |
1473 |
subscription by workmen to Newcastle infirmary, n.d.
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health sickness welfare |
Austin & Pickersgill Ltd |
Austin & Pickersgill Ltd., shipbuilders, Sunderland: plans |
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Companies construction |
John Crown and Sons |
John Crown & Sons Ltd., shipbuilders and repairers, Sunderland: plans |
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Companies construction maintenance |
Joseph Thompson & Sons |
Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Ltd., shipbuilders and repairers, Sunderland: plans and specifications |
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Companies construction maintenance |
Short Bros. Ltd |
Short Bros. Ltd., shipbuilders, Sunderland: plans |
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Companies construction |
James Wilkinson Smith |
James Wilkinson Smith of the Sunderland Echo: papers relating to ships and shipping |
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media newspapers trade |
William Doxford & Sons |
William Doxford & Sons Ltd., shipbuilders and marine engineers, Sunderland: plans |
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Companies construction design |
Acc 4310 |
John Weston Adamson, shipping director: papers as director of Austin & Pickersgill, Middle Docks Engineering Co., Westwick Steam Ship Co., J. Westoll Ltd. |
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Companies transport |
DX1301 |
Recorders Club, Newcastle upon Tyne minutes and subscripion lists relating to relief of widows and children of seamen lost in Admiral Duncan's fleet 1797.
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navywidow |
GU/MA |
papers of Company of Merchant Adventurers (incorporating Boothmen, Drapers and Mercers) including order book, 1480-1627; charter, 1554; account books, 1668-1845; apprenticeship indentures, 1692-1823
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1480 - 1845 |
trade training commerce |
543 |
receipts of shipping dues and fees of Newcastle Chamberlain's account books, 1508-11, 1561-1860
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1508 - 1860 |
duties levies |
GU/TH/1-274 |
records of the Master, Pilots and Seamen of the Trinity House of Newcstle-upon-Tyne, including order books, 1580-1884; guild book, 1826-1909; deeds, 1524-1947; cash daybooks, 1866-78; cash account books, 1832-1969; journals, 1722-62; primage account books, 1721-1843; pilotage account books, 1636-1860; lightage and buoyage account books, 1717-81
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1524 - 1969 |
mariners |
545/CT6 |
papers of Newcastle Admiralty Court, including papers referring to grant of jurisdiction, 1528-1605; papers relating to John Delvall, Vice Admiral, 1709-27; court book, 1664-1748; case papers, 1664-1756; commissions to take bail, 1791-2; notice of session of court, 1770
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1528 - 1792 |
navy legal |
SU/40 |
papers of the Company of Hostmen of Newcastle, including minute books, 1600-1975; admissions, 1600-1911; apprenticeship indentures, 1709-1822
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1600 - 1975 |
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Gu/Sh |
records of the Company of Shipwrights of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, comprising 1/1-3, accounts, 1673-1740, 1748-1887; 2/1-3, fines register, 1753-1784; 3/1-2, enrollment books, 1613-1945; 4/1-5, order books, 1734-37, 1711-46, 1745-71, 1771-1800, 1813-73
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1613 - 1945 |
construction shipbuilding |
545/CT7 |
papers of Newcastle River Court including court books, 1645-1834; order book, 1670-1736
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1645 - 1736 |
waterways disputes |
563 |
papers relating to the river Tyne, including 16-79, papers relating to ballast and quays, 1653-1800; 86-118, of Ralph Gardner concerning the trade of the river Tyne comprising proceedings and orders of the Council of Trade, 1651-3; examinations, informations, depositions and answers concerning trade grievances, 1650-1
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1650 - 1800 |
waterways disputes |
394/1-57 |
papers relating to the Keelmen of Newcastle, including minute books, 1739-1842; cash book, 1733-97; petitions, indictments and correspondence, 1659-1866; material relating to seamen's strikes, 1792-1815, etc.
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1659 - 1842 |
labour disputes |
GU/SL |
records of the Incorporated Company of Sailmakers of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1663-1948, including correspondence, 1759-1948
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1663 - 1948 |
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298 |
apprenticeship indentures and certificates of Guilds including of the Company of Master Mariners of Newcastle, 1694-1847
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1694 - 1847 |
training |
541 |
records relating to Newcastle Corporation shipping dues and dumping ballast comprising 1-3, 9-11, ledgers arranged by ship, 1811-59; 4-5, ledgers arranged by owners, 1762-1828; 6-8, ledgers arranged by port, 1715-30; 12-20, shipping books, 1748- 1835; 21-4, dues books, 1801-34; 25-33, ballast and tonnage books, 1771-1829; 34-5, corn books, 1787-1827; 36, quay dues book, 1809-13; 37, cargoes ledger, 1846-55; 38, orders to load and unload on the Tyne other than at Newcastle, 1830-43; 39, register of steam boats, 1839-58
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1715 - 1859 |
levies duties |
593 |
receipts for payments made by Chamberlains, 1716-24
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1716 - 1724 |
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2115/1-2 |
two apprenticeship indentures of block and mast makers, North Shields, 1731, Newcastle, 1809
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1731 - 1809 |
training construction |
1160/1-7 |
records of the Keelmen's Hospital, Newcastle, comprising minute book, 1739-1929; cash books, 1733-97; day book, 1770-1823; sick and poor book, 1739-69
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1733 - 1929 |
medicine welfare |
202 |
records of River Wear Commissioners comprising 1-678, maps and plans, 1000-4367, papers, 1747-1965, including committee papers, general files, letter books, letters, correspondence files, dock books and misc. files, contracts, harbour master log books, tenders and specifications, dredging record books, files and other papers, craft reports, dock master's soundings, register of tides, engineers' note books, diaries, report books, registers of moorings, assorted papers regarding cargoes, traffic abstracts, registers of shareholders, general ledgers, docks general ledgers, river general ledgers, tradesmen and personal ledgers, wharfage ledgers, works ledgers, costs ledgers, cash books, journals, account journals, port dues and charges accounts, dock rents ledgers and journals, wharfage cash books, time books and wages books, tonnage abstract books, private works accounts, byelaws
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1747 - 1965 |
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267 |
papers of Sunderland Port Authority (River Wear Commissioners), including minutes, 1866-1963; annual reports, 1947-56, 1968-70; order books, 1747-1866; accounts, 1763-70 [also see 2245]
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1747 - 1970 |
waterways |
797/1-2 |
papers relating to the River Wear Commissioners comprising accounts of charges for labour and materials, 1763-70, and legal opinion regarding quays, 1756
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1756 - 1770 |
waterways |
DX 1222 |
Nicholas Piper, ship's captain, Newcastle: memorandum book 1756. |
1756 |
captain officer log |
EX/NC, 1/1-37 |
Newcastle upon Tyne registers, 1786-1872; 2/1-17, transaction books, 1855-1931; 3, transfer book, 1856-67
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1786 - 1931 |
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EX/Su, 1/1-49 |
Sunderland registers, 1786-1915; 2/1-9, transaction books, 1855-1900; 3, register of sea fishing boats, 1903-32
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1786 - 1932 |
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1811 Laing |
papers of Sir James Laing and Sons Ltd, including draft minutes, 1898-1908; shareholders registers, 1898-1938; ledgers, 1818-1946; ships ledgers, 1851-1946; ships particulars books, 1794-1962; specifications, 1861-1965; cost books, 1864-1966; general arrangement plans, 1926-63; ships contracts, 1848-1967; ships photographs, 1889-c.1971
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1794 - 1971 |
Companies |
923/1 |
bill of Matthew Bell to owners of the William and Fanny of London, 1794
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1794 |
ships |
886/1-1220 |
collection of mainly reports, plans, drawings and specifications of the Port of Tyne Authority, nineteenth - twentieth centuries
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1800 - 1999 |
illustrations waterways |
2084/1-5 |
plans of Engineers Dept, Tyne Improvement Commission, nineteenth to twentieth centuries
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1800 - 1999 |
development construction waterways |
1161 |
receipt, Trinity House, Newcastle, to the master of the Martha of Newcastle in respect of duties for the building of two new lighthouses at North Shields, 15 July 1811
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1811 |
levies development construction communications navigation |
1046 |
papers of Thomas Milton, engineer to R.W.C., including correspondence, 1812-30, reports, 1820-25
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1812 - 1830 |
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1061 |
records of John Readhead & Sons Ltd, 1813-68
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1813 - 1868 |
Companies |
1061/1-1492 |
papers of Readheads of South Shields, 1813-1968, including letter books, 1899-1964; ledgers, 1872-1924; cash books, 1882-1914; journals, 1940-63; cost books, 1909-52; wages summary books, 1909-66; engine sketch books, 1883-1940; machinery specification books, 1918-68; ships' plans, 1881-1967; photographs of ships, 1878-1966 [also see 1926, collection currently being catalogued]
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1813 - 1968 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
932 |
letter from Thomas Parker, New York, to his brother Anthony, Newcastle, with reference to shipwrecks, impressment, 1813
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1813 |
correspondence America pressganging recruitment navy |
730/1-4 |
shipping account books and notebooks of Andrew and John White, ship and coal owners of Sunderland, c.1813-50
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1813 - 1850 |
fuel cargo trade |
237/1-53 |
papers of Sunderland Pilotage Authority (including Pilotage Commission Wear Pilotage Board), comprising minute book, 1871-7; pilot ruler's scrapbook, 1893-97; correspondence, 1818-1970; register of pilots, 1813-1947; wrecks register, 1876; cash books, 1914-70; misc. papers on pilot boats, 1924-36, n.d., including correspondence
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1813 - 1970 |
waterways |
374/2 |
papers submitted to the Treasury opposing the establishment of a branch customs house at North Shields, comprising correspondence, reports and memorials, 1815-16
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1815 - 1816 |
Government |
EXSS |
Port of South Shields, pilot office: register of dues, berths, arrivals and sailings. |
1816 - 1949 |
Customs |
1811 Tanner & Beckwith |
ledgers of Tanner and Beckwith, Newcastle, 1819-25
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1819 - 1825 |
Companies |
715/1-11 |
collection of ships' logs and account books, with newspaper cuttings, 1826-98 comprising 1, account book of the Mary, 1826-32; 2, account book of the Albion, 1828-30; 3, account book of the Cerus, 1847-9; 4, page from log of the Caribbean, 1860; 5, log of an unknown ship, 1863-4; 6, log of the Belle Flower, 1886-7; 7, log of the Friends, 1873-4; 8, log of the Princess of Wales, 1874; 9, log of the Fruiterer, 1879; 10, log of the Princess of Wales, 1878; 11, log of the Ethiopian, 1888-9
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1826 - 1898 |
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418/4 |
articles of the Keelmen's Hospital Society, 1829
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1829 |
medicine |
962 |
papers of R. and W. Hawthorn Leslie and Co. Ltd, Newcastle and Hebburn (including the records of Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn Ltd) including directors reports and minutes, 1897-1938; letter books, 1886-1915; deeds, 1829-1936; patents, 1856-80; private ledgers, 1885-1940; cash books, 1885-1950; journals, 1886-1942; balance sheets, 1871-1916; machinery specifications, 1909-62; engine books, 1914-50; records of engine work, 1914-44; list of ships, 1854-1944
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1829 - 1962 |
Companies construction |
AF Stafford |
Anthony Ford Stafford, shipowner, Bishopwearmouth: papers, diaries and correspondence. |
1829 - 1947 |
journals letters |
116/4 |
printed advertisement of Issac Taylor, sailmaker and chandler, of Newcastle, c.1834
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1834 |
construction |
DX1248 |
James Williamson, surgeon: diary of a whaling voyage on the Lady Jane and associated biographical information, 1835-6. |
1835 - 1836 |
voyages whaling diary |
589 |
minutes of Newcastle River Committee, 1836-43;
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1836 - 1843 |
transport |
882/42-8 |
papers of Free Trade Wharf Company Ltd of London, comprising 42/1-2, partnership papers, 1900; 43-4, deeds, 1837-1935; 45 & 47, correspondence and plans, 1866-1901;
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1837 - 1935 |
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37 |
sub-committee minutes of Newcastle River Committee, 1838-41
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1838 - 1841 |
transport |
1811/77-220 |
papers of William Doxford and Sons Ltd of Sunderland including Board of Directors minutes, 1891-1966; General Meeting minutes, 1891-1937; share ledgers and registers of members, 1900-36; private ledgers, 1891-1969; balance sheets, 1864-1956; ships specifications, 1944-65; ships particulars books, 1871-1942; general arrangement plans, c.1907-65; register of turret-deck type vessels, 1892-c.1904; photographs, 1840-1969
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1840 - 1969 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
1479/1-306 |
papers of Palmers' Shipbuilding and Iron Co. Ltd of Jarrow including estimate book, 1906-8; misc. papers of Sir Charles Mark Palmer, 1840-98
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1840 - 1908 |
Companies construction |
1841/61 |
rule of the Equitable Marine Premium Assurance Association, 1841
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1841 |
insurance |
720/1 |
minute book of the Trustees of the Woodcock Charitable Institution Fund for Poor, Shipwrecked Mariners, Sunderland, 1844-1931
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1844 - 1931 |
welfare |
740 |
records of Sunderland Dock Co. comprising 1-5, minute books, 1848-62; 6-16, letter books, 1845-61; 17-45, financial and misc. records including register of shareholders, 1853-9, ledger, 1845-56, journals, 1845-60, cash books, 1849-59
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1845 - 1862 |
Companies |
746/1-67 |
papers of River Wear Watch, including minutes, 1907-66; letter books, 1924-46; occurrence books, 1846-1961; pay books, 1949-61; clerk's files, 1928-66
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1846 - 1966 |
waterways |
1045/1-2 |
records of J.L. Thompson, shipbuilders of Sunderland, including account of ships built, 1846-1883; progress record of ships, 1871-1947
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1846 - 1947 |
construction |
712/1 |
ship outfit book of Ralph and William Hutchinson of Sunderland, 1846
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1846 |
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496/1 |
apprenticeship indenture of Isaac Reid to John Dale of North Shields, boat builder, 1846
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1846 |
training construction |
130 |
papers of Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth and Co. Ltd of Newcastle (including W.G. Armstrong Mitchell and Co.) and related companies, including minutes, 1882-1949; annual reports, 1883-1943; agreements, 1880-1927; ledgers, 1847-1937; cash books, 1847-1952; journals, 1882-1929; salaries books, 1897-1940; compensation reports, 1912-33; accident registers, 1907-32; photographs of ships, 1898-1908; launching books, 1920-4. Also Vickers Ltd of Elswick (including Armstrong Whitworth and Co. Ltd, Vickers-Armstrong Ltd) comprising Executive Committee minutes, 1913-15; joint works committee minutes, 1920-8, 1941-50, 1951-64; copy agreements, 1866-1950; apprenticeship registers, 1856-61, 1896-1928; general ledgers, 1928-40; cash books, 1928-48; general journals, 1928-51; Elswick Works annual accounts, 1928-36; balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, 1937-50; photographs, 1857-1935; plans of Elswick and Walker shipyards, 1898-1984 [access restrictions]
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1847 - 1984 |
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1202/1-34 Hall Bros. |
records of Hall Bros., Newcastle (including papers of Hall Bros. Steamship Co. Ltd) comprising 1-34, papers of Hall Bros. charter books, 1938-59, cash books, 1916-38, cargo agency books, 1949-72, passenger and cargo agency book, 1951-66, ledger, 1941-74, journal, 1909-31, receipts cash book, 1951-68, receipts cash book, 1953-72; 35-67, papers of Hall Bros. Steamship Co. Ltd, including charter books, 1936-71, cash books, 1917-68, ledgers, 1897-1970, journals, 1905-61, memorandums, 1918-53, register of members and share ledgers, 1897-1934; 68-167, papers relating to Hall Bros. and Hall Bros. Steamship Co. Ltd including sailing books, 1905-63, voyage books, 1883-1964, summary books, 1921-67, repair ledgers and journals, 1921-67, insurance books and journals, 1913-71, stores and provisions journals, 1931-72, allotment books, 1942-66, ledgers, 1901-49, photographic albums, 1939-45, scrapbooks, n.d. letter book of G. Hall & Co., 1849, shipowners ledgers, 1888-1910
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1849 - 1974 |
Companies |
1361/1-1825 |
records of Clark Hawthorn LTd, engineers, include 1-230, papers of Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd of Wallsend, 1849-1969, including relating to the Turbinia; 231-2, papers of Humber Graving Dock and Engineering Co. Ltd, 1959; 233-335, papers of George Clark (Sunderland) Ltd, 1938-68; 336-427, papers of Richardson Westgarth Group. 1943-65; 428-649, papers of Robert and William Hawthorn and R. and W. Hawthorn Leslie and Co. Ltd, 1870-1973; 650-1824, papers of North-Eastern Marine Ltd, 1865-1971 [collection currently being catalogued]
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1849 - 1973 |
Companies construction |
148/1-1204 |
papers of Port of Tyne Authority (Tyne Improvement Commission) including minutes, proceedings and reports, 1875-1968; general letter books, 1906-39; out-letter books, 1850-1905; Tyne Consolidated Fund ledgers, 1872-1956; cash books, 1872-1954, and journals, 1872-1954; Tyne Improvement Fund ledgers, 1851-1952; cash books, 1851-90, and journals, 1850-90; North and South Shields Steam Ferries ledgers, 1863-1900, journals, 1863-1900 and traffic returns, 1882-1932; Harbour lights, buoys and beacons fund ledgers, 1883-99; cash books, journals, 1883-99; River Moorings Fund ledgers, 1852-1952, cash books, 1852-90, journals, 1852-90; Tyne Piers account ledgers, 1852-1952, cash books, journals, 1852-90; |
1850 - 1968 |
waterways |
1836 |
papers relating to Wallsend, Neptune and Southwick yards of Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, and Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Hebburn, late nineteenth - twentieth centuries
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1850 - 1999 |
construction Companies shipbuilding |
DS/WS/1-157 |
records of Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Co. Ltd, including ledgers, journals, letter books, files of correspondence with Ministry of Munitions of War, balance sheets and profit and loss accounts, contracts, wage accounts, advertisements, agency agreements, specifications, plans, photographs, late nineteenth - twentieth centuries
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1850 - 1999 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
Port of Tyne Authority |
Port of Tyne Authority: records. |
1850 - 1969 |
harbours |
DF.CMP |
Sir Charles Mark Palmer, 1st Bt., coal owner, ironmaster and shipbuilder: letter book 1850-1879. |
1850 - 1879 |
industry nobility shipbuilder shipwright ironworks |
DX1353 |
Robert Wishart, ships master: voyage accounts and receipts 1851-73.
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1851 - 1873 |
shipmaster ships |
2459 |
letter to R. and W. Hawthorn Leslie regarding employment of men at £5 per month, 1852
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1852 |
correspondence labour wages |
373/8 |
articles of Newcastle Shipwrights Union Society, 1853
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1853 |
shipbuilding |
EM/WS/1-7 |
papers of Tyne, Wear and Tees Shipbuilders' Association including joint meetings minutes, 1892-1911; papers of Wear Shipbuilders Association including minutes, 1853-1970
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1853 - 1970 |
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131/28-9 |
letters from Thomas Toward, Newcastle, relating to the Hong Kong Boat Company, 1854
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1854 |
correspondence Asia Orient |
1081 |
list of ships built by Robert Thompson from 1855-1933
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1855 - 1933 |
construction |
895 |
papers of Tyne, Wear, Tees and Hartlepool Shipbuilders' Associations including Joint Meetings, 1855-1922, including minutes, 1906-11; Employers' and Representatives of Shipwrights Joint Meetings, minutes, 1909-11; Standing Committee and Reference Board, Shipwrights', Joiners' and Employers', minutes, 1895-1914
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1855 - 1922 |
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1841/1 |
general minutes of North of England Steam Ship Insurance Association, 1856-68
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1856 - 1868 |
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943/1-345 |
records of the River Wear Commissioners, eighteenth - twentieth centuries, comprising minute books, 1943-64; mortgage registers, 1857-1974; files, printed notices, Acts
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1857 - 1974 |
waterways |
1581/1-103 |
papers relating to G.W. and W.J. Hall, shipbuilders and repairers of Sunderland, 1858-1912
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1858 - 1912 |
construction |
894/1-320 |
records of the Tyne Improvement Commission, relating mainly to Northumberland Dock, Albert Edward Dock, River Staiths, 1858-1962, including register of ships, 1884-1930; dockmasters' daily log books, 1924-62; dockmasters' registers of steam vessels, 1873-85; dockmasters' registers of craft, tugs, fishing boats, etc, 1902-53; coal shipment acounts, 1874-c.1950, steamers' returns of passengers and cargoes, 1909-48; working plans, 1920s; correspondence and memoranda files, 1933-46
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1858 - 1962 |
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1990/1-12 |
plans of Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd, 1858-1951, n.d.
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1858 - 1951 |
construction |
1456/1-7 |
engineering plans and drawings of the Port of Tyne Authority, 1859-1908
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1859 - 1908 |
development construction illustrations waterways |
EX/SS, 1/1-4 |
South Shields registers, 1859-91; 2/1-5, transaction books, 1869-1900; |
1859 - 1900 |
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1070 |
records of North of England Shipowners' Association, including minute and agenda books, 1871-1965; attendence book, 1945-60; annual reports, 1893-1962; newspaper cuttings, 1860-1944
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1860 - 1965 |
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3/1-113 |
ship registration files, 1860-1961
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1860 - 1961 |
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DS SWH |
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. (later Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd.), shipbuilders, repairers and marine engine builders, Newcastle upon Tyne (addnl); neptune yard records.
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1860 - 1966 |
Companies construction shipwrights |
1060/1-1015 |
records of Tyne Pilotage Commission and Tyne Pilotage Authority, including minutes, 1865-1956; War Relief Fund Minutes, 1918-26; lifeboat services register, 1861-1910; pilots' report books, 1895-1949; pilots' day books, 1885-1964; pilotage cash books, 1866-1949; papers relating to Tyne Pilots' Benefit Society, 1917-27; pilotage returns, 1902-65; notices relating to Tyne Port Health Authority, 1924, 1942; register of Tyne Life Boat Society, 1861-1910; misc. plans
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1861 - 1965 |
waterways welfare |
1353/1-3 |
three plans of the Tyne Improvement Commission, 1863-83
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1863 - 1883 |
development waterways |
EX/NS, 1/1-23 |
North Shields registers, 1866-1931; 2/1-10, transaction books, 1863-91; 3/1-5, registers of fishing boats, 1869-1949; 4/1-4, index of ships, c.1917-47
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1863 - 1949 |
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11/1-2 |
publicity cards for the Mercantile Dry Dock Company Ltd, n.d.; 12, account of the wreck of the SS Stanley, 1864; 13, file of Arcform Ships, 1934-7, n.d.
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1864 - 1937 |
advertisment ships |
92 |
shareholders' instructions, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, photographs and assorted papers relating to Tyne Tees Shipping Company, 1864-1943
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1864 - 1943 |
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1442/1-47 |
engineering plans and drawings of the Port of Tyne Authority, 1864-1937
|
1864 - 1937 |
illustrations construction waterways development |
DT.TT |
Tyne-Tees Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.: board minutes, proft and loss accounts and balance sheets, 1864-1974. |
1864 - 1974 |
companies minutes accounts steam |
882 |
papers of Tyne Tees Steam Shipping Co. (formerly Tyne Steam Shipping Company Ltd), Newcastle, including corporate records 1-15, notably shareholders general meeting minutes, 1865-1919; directors' board meetings minutes, 1902-22; Newcastle committee minutes, 1903-18; secretarial papers, 1919-43; salaries books, 1867-1900, 1936-44; 16-17, freight rates and correspondence, 1870-1913, 1924-38; 18-26, vessel records, 1877-1960, including purchase agreements, 1924-52, sale papers, 1935-51, ship repair accounts, 1922-6, launch cards, 1935, steamers insurance papers, 1882-1917, damage reports, 1877-1902;
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1865 - 1960 |
Companies |
990/1-839 |
papers of Bartram and Sons Ltd of Sunderland, including private letter book, 1956-69; letter books, 1911-46; journals, 1865-78, 1936-68; correspondence, 1937-70; staff salaries ledgers, 1938-51; ship plans, 19-20th centuries
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1865 - 1970 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
1714/1 |
financial journal of Bartram & Co., shipbuilders of Sunderland, 1865-78
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1865 - 1878 |
Companies construction |
1993/1-6 |
papers relating to North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. Ltd of Wallsend including memorandum and articles of association, 1865; minutes, 1865-1924; shareholders registers, 1912-24; engine plans, c.1880+
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1865 - 1924 |
Companies construction |
Tyne General Ferry Co. |
Tyne General Ferry Co.: plans and charts |
1865 - 1907 |
Companies transport routes |
DS.RSH |
R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, ship and engine builders, locomotive engineers, Newcastle upon Tyne: papers incl order books and plans 1865-1960.
|
1865 - 1960 |
shipbuilders engineering shipwright locomotives companies |
1658/21-9 |
papers relating to Hill Steamship Company Ltd, 1866-1968, comprising journal, 1866-91; ledger, 1892-1904; bills payable, 1904-32; letter book, 1904-9; share certificate book, 1920-48; debt papers, 1950, 1947; four keys for company seal
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1866 - 1950 |
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986 |
papers of J. Nicholson, Newcastle, including 1, voyages and crew account of the Elizabeth. Hill, ship, 1866; 2, logbook of the Joseph Nicholson, 1868, 1881, with agreements and crew account
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1866 - 1881 |
Companies travel mariners |
EX/SU |
HM Customs and Excise, Sunderland: letter books, reports, registry papers and other records |
1866 - 1969 |
duty correspondence |
1303 |
ships' plans of Hawthorn Leslie & Co., Hebburn, c.1869-1968
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1869 - 1968 |
Companies construction |
1391/1-86 |
papers of Short Bros. of Sunderland, including ledgers, 1870-1918; cost books, 1870-1924; legal records, 1877-1926; diaries, 1881-2; records of employees, 1883-1962; correspondence, 1898-1914
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1870 - 1962 |
Companies |
714 |
papers of Short Bros, shipbuilders and repairers, comprising 1-5, ledgers, 1870-1918; 6-14, cost books, 1890-1924
|
1870 - 1924 |
Companies construction |
1772/1 |
voyage book of SS Countess of Durham, 1871-3
|
1871 - 1873 |
ships travel |
1811/214-87 |
papers of J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd of Sunderland including private ledger book, c.1918-24; private ledgers, 1875-1933; private journals, 1944-68; ledgers, 1944-60; journals, 1961-9; balance sheets, 1921-40; general measurements, 1889-1954; ships cost papers, 1871-1944; general arrangement plans, 1941-5; ships contracts, 1935-70; ships photographs, c.1930-60
|
1871 - 1970 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
EX.NC |
Customs and Excise, Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne: registers of fishing boats. |
1871 - 1988 |
|
2534 |
register of members and transfers, 1872-91
|
1872 - 1891 |
|
628/1-2079 |
papers of Stag Line Ltd, North Shields, including administrative and legal records, 1880-1969; ledgers, 1920-47; cash books, 1936-70; balance sheets, 1944-9; journals, 1933-70; charter books, 1953-66; allotment books, 1885-1972; voyage ledgers, 1929-59; insurance books, 1872-1957; steamer accounts, 1893-5; profit and loss accounts, 1885-1922; trial balance sheets, 1896-1949; bills of sale, 1895-8; records of individual ships, c.1878-1970; accident files, 1950-68, annual reports and balance sheets, 1900-1910 [access restricted]
|
1872 - 1972 |
Companies |
145 |
papers of Pyman Bell and Co., Newcastle, including correspondence, 1892-1929; partnership agreements, 1873-90; private ledgers, 1901-19; private journals, 1877-1945
|
1873 - 1945 |
Companies |
964/1-3 |
papers of Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd of Wallsend including minutes, 1903-50; ships particulars books, 1873-1902; printed history, 1932
|
1873 - 1950 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
Acc no. 4026 |
William Cleland & Co. Ltd., shipbuilders, Wallsend (addnl): shareholders register and accounts |
1873 - 1937 |
Companies construction shipwrights |
31 |
correspondence of Lord Stuart Rendel concerning Chinese gunboats, 1874-79, armaments for the Italia, warship, 1877-82, Canadian steamship scheme, 1904, Argentine Dock Scheme, 1909, shipbuilding policies in Canada, 1910-12, submarines, 1912, orders from Argentine, 1876-9, 1883, orders from Greece, Turkey and Egypt, 1877-80, orders from the Admiralty, 1877-81; orders from Brazil, Portugal and Russia, 1877-82, 1896-1912, orders from Belgium and France, 1878, orders from Sweden and Norway, 1878-80, orders from the Australian colonies, 1878-81 [access restricted]
|
1874 - 1912 |
|
882/49-51 |
papers regarding General Steam Navigation Co. comprising director's circular, 1875; letter to Newcastle agent, 1875; freight rates on Newcastle - London route, 1875
|
1875 |
Companies waterways transport |
1506/1-7 |
minutes of Tyne Steam Tug Towing, 1875-1904
|
1875 - 1904 |
Companies |
2263/1 |
salaries book of Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd, 1875-98
|
1875 - 1898 |
Construction Companies wages |
46/1-3 |
agreements in use of wharves, 1876-86; 48, booklet on opening of Sutherland House, 1932
|
1876 - 1932 |
docks |
1506/2-7 |
papers of Tyne Steam Tug Mutual Insurance Associations, North Shields, comprising minute books, 1877-1909; receipt and payment book, 1876-1911; survey book, 1895-1919; estimate book, 1895-1926; capital book, 1895-1933
|
1876 - 1933 |
|
1841/3-48 |
papers of North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association including minutes, 1886-1969; accounts, 1951-84; insurance records, 1879-1983; rules, 1884-1985; annual reports, 1876-1979
|
1876 - 1985 |
|
1506 |
minutes and receipts of Tyne Steam Tug (Trawler) Insurance Association of North Shields, 1876-1933
|
1876 - 1933 |
|
Alfred Heald |
Alfred Heald, ship and insurance broker, Newcastle: settlements |
1876 |
traders underwriters |
Northumberland Dock Fund ledgers |
1877-1952; cash books, 1882-90, journals, 1892-1954; Dock Masters' logbooks, 1924-62; Bridge Masters' returns, 1883-1927
|
1877 - 1954 |
|
DX930 |
William T. Woodruff, ship outfitter, Sunderland: accounts
|
1877 - 1892 |
design construction finances |
1016/1-61 |
papers of J. Westoll and J. Westoll Ltd, Sunderland, including crew lists, 1890-1937; cash books, 1879-1940; ledgers, 1880-1940; journal, 1895-1940
|
1879 - 1940 |
Companies mariners |
4/1-2 |
scale of displacement plans, 1883, 1880; 5, register tonnage and displacement scale slide rule, n.d.;
|
1880 - 1883 |
|
1811 Crown |
papers of John Crown and Sons Ltd of Sunderland including private ledgers, 1903-46; private journals, 1903-55; statements of account, 1903-43; ship dimensions book, 1880-1925; ships photographs, 1946-61; ship plans, 1908-22; ship contracts, 1908-22
|
1880 - 1961 |
Companies |
2234/1-10 |
papers of J.L. Thompson & Sons Ltd, including ships' particulars and cost books, 1880-1913; ships' performance records; private ledgers, cash books and journals, 1899-1916; bank book, 1908-21
|
1880 - 1921 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
Armstrong, Whitworty & Co. |
Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. Ltd., engineers and ship builders, Elswick Works: registers of tracings sent out. |
1880 - 1888 |
Companies construction designs |
Acc No. 4093 |
W.J. Affleck & Co., ship brokers, North Shields: accounts and voyage books. |
1880 - 1907 |
Companies trade commerce finances travel journals |
207 |
booklet by P.J. Messent regarding River Tyne Improvement and flooding, 1881
|
1881 |
waterways weather disasters |
238/1-56 |
records of Robert Farrow and Co. Ltd of Sunderland including cash books, 1881-90, 1956-64; wages book, 1912-41; photographs, 1890-1940; records of Samuel Pinkey, including ledgers, trading accounts, private ledger and book of Robert Farrow, 1914-39
|
1881 - 1964 |
Companies |
Holzapfels |
Holzapfels (later Internation Paints), anti-fouling composition manufacturers, Newcastle: records. |
1881 - 1989 |
Companies |
DX74 |
journal of Argosy Steamship Co. Ltd, of Sunderland, 1882-1992
|
1882 - 1992 |
Companies |
2/1-6 |
general arrangement plans of ships, 1894-1963; 3, rigging plan of SS Scarton, 1882;
|
1882 - 1963 |
|
811/1-2 |
papers relating to the River Weat Commissioners comprising file of papers regarding extension of Sunderland Docks, 1882-1902 and draft lease and correspondence relating to timber yard, 1900
|
1882 - 1902 |
waterways development construction wood |
1826/1-57 |
records relating to Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, Neptune Yard, including ledgers and journals, 1882-1960; correspondence files, 1922-53; wage accounts, 1882-1955; Alex Stephen and Sons contract with French government, 1947
|
1882 - 1960 |
companies construction shipbuilding |
1244/1-107 |
papers of Tyne Dock Engineering Co. Ltd, South Shields, including personal ledgers, 1893-1950; cash books, 1907-57; cost books, 1923-63; invoice books, 1882-1962; accident books, 1948-77
|
1882 - 1977 |
Companies |
604/1188-93, 1195, 1207-8 & 1236-8 |
papers of Tyne Port Sanitary Authority, including annual reports, 1883-96; 1907-17; order constituting Authority, 1897
|
1883 - 1917 |
waterways |
1811/ |
papers of George Clark Ltd, Southwick Engine Works, comprising directors report and accounts, 1937; private cash books, 1895-1910; index to contracts, 1883-1907; plans, 1896-1927; photographs, 1887-1960 |
1883 - 1960 |
Companies construction |
1993/21-7 |
papers relating to George Clark Ltd, Southwick Engine Works, 1883-1950, including correspondence, photographs, plans, newspaper articles, private cash books, index to contracts
|
1883 - 1950 |
Companies construction |
DS/WS/147-57 |
misc. papers of Wallsend Pontoon Company Ltd, Cardiff, 1884-94
|
1884 - 1894 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
694/1-325 |
papers of Linkleter's Patent Ships Fitting Co. of North Shields including balance sheets and profit and loss accounts, 1907-34; ledgers, 1913-47; journals, 1917-42; cash books, 1917-52; petty cash books, 1930-55; bank account books, 1912-32; wages book, 1934-9; patents, 1884-1024; Board of Trade certificates, 1910-30; registers and annual reports, 1934-48; stock sheets, 1924-40; photographs, 1900-40
|
1884 - 1955 |
Companies |
1376/1-169 |
records of North East Coast Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders, comprising minutes, 1885-1957; Finance Committee minutes, 1885-1955; membership records, 1887-1967; cash books, 1884-1964; journals, 1909-1963; photographs, 1933-73
|
1884 - 1973 |
|
1622 |
papers of Newcastle Protection and Indemnity Association including minutes, 1885-1972; accounts, 1887-1981; insurance records, 1907-61; rules, 1871-1981
|
1885 - 1981 |
|
696/1-23 |
papers of D.F. and A. Black relating to shipbuilding, including photographs of ships, c.1905; invitations to launches, 1885-1914
|
1885 - 1914 |
construction |
Uncatalogued |
Gavin Smith & Co. Ltd., ship repairers, South Shields: register of members, etc., 1885-1887. |
1885 - 1887 |
shiprepairer Tyneside industry shipwright |
1841/2 |
general minutes of Steam Ship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, 1886-92
|
1886 - 1892 |
insurance |
1248/1-5 |
ships' particulars books of Hawthorn Leslie & Co., Hebburn shipyard, 1886-1942
|
1886 - 1942 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
1475/1-75 |
papers of Chapman and Miller, later R. Chapman & Son, later Chapman and Willan, shipowners, of Newcastle, incorporating Cambay and Carlton Steamship Companies, 1887-1966, including 1-8, voyage books of SS Cambay, 1893-8, SS Carlton, 1894-1900, 1905-13, SS Amberton, 1902-10, SS Brampton, 1887-92, SS Brighton, 1898-1905, SS Grainton, 1911-17, SS Lynton, 1890-94, 9-23; log books of SS Carlton, 1905-1917, SS Amberton, 1906-7, 1935, SS Brighton, 1907, SS Floriston, 1904, SS Generton, 1945, SS Riverton, 1902, SS Uranienburg, 1941; 24-6, ledgers and day book of Cambay Steam Ship Company, 1892-1924; payments book of R. Chapman & Son, 1906-21; 25-58, misc. photographs of ships, n.d., 1904-39; 66-8, analysis of material and labour costs, etc. for SS Prudentia, 1889, SS Rion, 1889, SS La Campino, 1889, SS Knight of St George, 1890
|
1887 - 1966 |
|
1476 |
eight weather books from the Low Lighthouse, North Shields, 1887-1921
|
1887 - 1921 |
navigation |
DF.JC |
Joseph Finbar Clarke, historian of shipbuilding: correspondence and photograph relating to the history of R.& W. Hawthorn Leslie and Co. Ltd. 1887-1986. |
1887 - 1986 |
shipbuilding historian Tyneside |
245/1-110 |
papers of Chapman and Co., shipowners, comprising 1-7, ledgers, 1889-1929; 8-10, letter books, 1901-6; 11, cash book, 1901; 12, cash book SS Carlton; 13-14, ships' ledgers, 1891-1900, 1955-67; 15-91, voyage books, 1899-60; 92-108, manifests, 1923-49; 109, statement regarding SS Riverton, 1907; 110, construction plans of Armstrong, Whitworth, Walker yard, n.d.
1956, papers of Chapman and Son, shipowners of Newcastle, including 1/1-48, capacity plans, 1892-1968;
|
1889 - 1968 |
Companies |
978/1-184 |
records of North East Coast Ship Repairers Association, including minutes, 1903-77; correspondence, 1889-1976; schedule rate for steamers and sailing vessels, 1911-61; local agreements with Trade Unions and association cash book of the Tyne Shipbuilders' Association, 1960, 1940-68; papers regarding the Tees & Hartlepool Shipbuilders Association, 1895-1965
|
1889 - 1976 |
|
DX903 |
Hawthorn Leslie Ltd., engineers and ship builders, Newcastle: letters to Sir Benjamin Browne, Hilton Ridley, Herbert Rowell and Charles Bigge. |
1889 - 1911 |
Companies construction correspondence |
Uncatalogued |
Mercantile Dry Dock Co. Ltd., ship repairers, Jarrow: register of members and share ledgers, 1889-1900. |
1889 - 1900 |
dockyard shiprepairer dry dock |
6/1-3 |
vessel specifications for SS Amberton, c.1958, SS Norton, c.1958, steel paddle steamer, 1895; 7, memorandum and articles of association of the Shipping Federation Ltd, 1890; 8, launch particulars of MV Clearton, 1959; 9-10, files on MV Demerton, 1966-7, MV Amberton, 1959, n.d.;
|
1890 - 1967 |
ships |
DS/DB/1-311 |
papers of William Dobson and Co. including photographs, 1890-1928
|
1890 - 1928 |
Companies construction |
713/1 |
letter book of George and Arthur Parkin, ship riggers of Sunderland, 1891-1929
|
1891 - 1929 |
|
1841/49-57 |
papers of Neptune Steamship Protecting and Indemnity Assoc. of Sunderland including minutes, 1896-1984; accounts, 1891-1983; insurance records, 1952-67; rules, 1966-7
|
1891 - 1984 |
|
895/36-7 |
records of Committee of North East Shipbuilders' Employers' Associations, including minute books, 1891-1965; letter books, 1930-44
|
1891 - 1965 |
|
EX.NC |
HM Customs and Ecsie, Newcastle upon Tyne (addnl): registers of ships |
1891 - 1989 |
|
EX.NS |
HM Customs and Excise, North Shields (addnl): registers of ships |
1891 - 1989 |
|
EX.SS |
HM Customs and Excise, South Shields (addnl): registers of ships |
1891 - 1989 |
|
EX.SU |
HM Customs and Excise, Sunderland (addnl): registers of ships |
1891 - 1989 |
|
DT/PR |
papers of Prince Line (1895) Ltd, Newcastle and South Shields, comprising 1, ledger, 1896-7; 2, Buenos Aires ledgers, 1896-9; 3, cash book, 1897-9; 4-9, River Plate Agency journals, 1895-8, cash books, 1896-9, copy accounts, 1898, bank books, 1895-6, cash statements, 1896, telegram log, 1896-8; 10, Buenos Aires and Rosario correspondence, 1898-9; 11, freight manifests, 1892-9; 12, freight tonnage booklet, 1898-9; 13, charter parties and assoc. papers, 1895-1901; 14, passenger lists, 1895-8; 15/1-25, papers relating to individual company ships including voyage accounts, crew lists, 1895-9
|
1892 - 1901 |
Companies Americas |
1811 Turret |
papers of Turret Steam Shipping Co., Sunderland, comprising list of shareholders, 1901; balance sheets, 1892-1903; register of turret-deck type vessels, 1892-c.1904; photographs, c.1892-1908; freeboard papers, 1892-98; correspondence, 1897-1904
|
1892 - 1908 |
Companies |
1969/1 |
launch invitation for HMS Resolution, 1892
|
1892 |
navy ships |
895 |
papers of Tyne Shipbuilders' Association including minutes, 1892-1965; letter books, 1930-44
|
1892 - 1965 |
|
1775/1-5 |
certificates of discharge and service, certificate of entry into the Shipping Federation (Ltd) Benefit Fund Register, death certificate, of John G. Henry, seaman, of North Shields, 1893-1923
|
1893 - 1923 |
welfare |
T114 |
reports of the Tyne Improvement Commission, 12 January 1893 - 23 March 1899
|
1893 - 1899 |
waterways |
927/1-110 |
plans of the Turbinia, steam yacht, 1893-1904
|
1893 - 1904 |
construction |
898/1-23 |
assorted papers relating to William Doxford & Sons, 1894-1977
|
1894 - 1977 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
1810/1/1-3 |
papers of Tyneside Shipwrights, Joiners and Employers Demarcation of Work Standing Committee including Board decisions, 1894-1930
|
1894 - 1930 |
shipbuilding |
1658 |
papers of Witherington and Everett, shipowners of Newcastle including 1-2, ledgers, 1899-1920, 1920-68; 3, statement of accounts, 1905-55; 4, share certificates, 1919-29; 5, private letter book, 1898-1936; 6, correspondence, 1898-1944; 7, specifications, 1908-27; 8, builders agreements with John Crown and Sons Ltd, Smith's Dock Company Ltd and S.P. Austin and Son Ltd of Sunderland, 1904-27; 9, bills of sale, 1903-54; 10, general arrangement plans, 1914-27; 11, payment files, 1922-9; 12, purchase accounts and papers, 1907-17; 13, ships statements of accounts, 1906-35; 14, ships photographs, 1903-56; 18, Trinity House Lights Conference papers, 1925-9; 19, agreements, 1903-56; 20, personal effects of J.W. Witherington, 1895-1912
|
1895 - 1968 |
Companies |
DX73/1-2 |
papers of Sunniside Steamship Co., Newcastle, comprising registers of members and share ledgers, 1895-1907; ledger, 1904-8
|
1895 - 1908 |
Companies |
895/1-53 |
papers of Tyne and Wear Shipbuilders' Association including Boilermakers' Wage Standing Committee minutes, 1895-1919
|
1895 - 1919 |
|
1014 |
plans of HMS Bonetta, HMS Collossus, HMS Hercules, HMS Lord Nelson, HMS Queen Mary, c.1895-1910
|
1895 - 1910 |
navy ships |
Port of Tyne Authority |
Port of Tyne Authority, Albert Edward dock: records |
1895 - 1985 |
harbours |
716/1-3 |
letter books of Johnson, Brown and Co. of Sunderland, 1896-1902, 1917-18, and book of unpaid invoices, 1912-22
|
1896 - 1922 |
correspondence Companies debts |
Hastie & Sons |
R. Hastie and Sons, ships's chandlers and fishing boat store dealers, North Shields: invoices and correspondence. |
1896 - 1901 |
Companies, sellers finances letters |
T214/189-90 |
two copies of paper of Local Government Board constituting the River Tyne Port Sanitary Authority, 1897
|
1897 |
waterways |
915 Witherington & Everett |
papers of Witherington and Everett, shipowners of Newcastle, comprising 1-6, ledgers, 1899-1951; 7-24, cash books, 1898-1946; 25-6, Ministry of Transport Management Accounts, 1946-52; 27-31, cash books, 1898-1947; 32-8, journals, 1899-1952; 39-41, position books, 1920-38; 42-3, contract books, 1920-57; 44-51, invoice books, 1899-1963; 87-191, voyage books, 1900-59;
192-211, ships ledgers, 1898-1952; 212-34, ships cash books, 1898-56; 248-68, chartered ships ledgers, 1911-19; 269-475, chief officers log books, 1936-70; 476-660, letter books, 1905-1962; 667-74, photographs, n.d., 1924-58
|
1898 - 1974 |
|
450/1/1-3 |
Armstrong commemorative papers regarding launches, 1898-1911
|
1898 - 1911 |
|
SS Milwaukee |
SS Milwaukee: description of voyage from the Tyne to New Orleans |
1898 - 1900 |
ships travel journeys America |
DS.HL |
R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., ship and engine builders, locomotive engineers, Newcastle upon Tyne: photograph albums including monthly progress albums |
1898 - 1952 |
Companies manufacturers designers |
AS.BSA |
British Shipowners' Association, Newcastle upon Tyne: reports, minutes and financial records 1898-1999. |
1898 - 1999 |
ships Tyneside BSA accounts |
Uncatalogued |
R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., ship and engine builders, locomotive engineers: papers 1898-1958.
|
1898 - 1958 |
Companies engineers engineering engines shipwright shipbuilders |
1922 |
memorandum and articles of association of Shields Engineering and Dry Dock Company Ltd, 1899
|
1899 |
construction |
|
British Shipbuilders: records of various constituent companies. |
1899 - 1989 |
construction shipwrights |
1654 |
ships plans, 20th century
|
1900 - 1999 |
construction shipbuilding |
1658/16 |
displacement scale of John Crown and Sons Ltd, ship no.160, early twentieth century
|
1900 - 1950 |
Companies |
1687 |
records of Doxford Engines Ltd, Sunderland, twentieth century [catalogue currently in preparation]
|
1900 - 1999 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
Tyne Authority |
Tyne Pilotage Authority: records 20th century |
1900 |
|
EX.NC |
HM Customs and Excise, Newcastle upon Tyne (addnl): records relating to Newcastle, Sunderland, North and South Shields including letter books, pier head books, collector's reports and staff records. |
1900 - 1973 |
correspondence |
Acc 4203 |
HM Customs and Excise, Newcastle upon Tyne (addnl): records including pre-war trade returns. |
1900 - 1954 |
commerce |
DX1191 |
Joseph A. Arthur, cabin boy, SS Earsdon: journal
|
1900 |
ships diaries |
DS.DON |
Donkin & Co., steering gear manufacturers, Newcastle upon Tyne: additional records |
1900 - 1983 |
|
1841/62 |
memor. and articles of association of the Arklow Mutual Marine Protection Association Ltd, 1901
|
1901 |
insurance |
1011/1-70 |
papers of Shipping and Coal Co. Ltd, Newcastle, including ledgers, 1902-10, 1915-65; cash books, 1909-1963; shipments books, 1914-68; contract books, 1922-42; line account books (Amsterdam service), 1913-19; cash journals, 1915-62; voyage ledgers, 1914-25
|
1902 - 1968 |
Companies fuel exports trade |
538/1-112 |
papers of Greenwell's Dry Dock Co., including ledgers, 1902-57; cash books, 1928-57; purchase journals, 1938-73; account books, 1934-58; technical drawings, 1951-2, n.d.
|
1902 - 1973 |
Companies |
1810/2-3 |
rules and byelaws of the Associated Shipwights, 1902, and regulations of The Shipconstructive and Shipwrights Association, n.d.
|
1902 |
shipbuilding |
915 John George Hill |
papers relating to John George Hill Steamship Co. Ltd, Newcastle, comprising 62-6, ledgers, 1903-54; 67-8, ships ledgers, 1931-46; 69-82, cash books, 1903-53; 83-6, journals, 1903-53
|
1903 - 1954 |
Companies |
Tyne Tees Shipping Co. |
Tyne-Tees Steam Shipping Co. Ltd., Newcastle: records
|
1903 - 1976 |
trade Companies |
EX.NS |
Customs and Excise, North Shields and South Shields: registers of fishing boats |
1903 - 1988 |
|
1460/44-6 |
records of Hopemount Shipping Company comprising voyage estimate book, 1904-7; printed voyage account of the SS Royal Crown, 1919
|
1904 - 1919 |
ships travel |
1810/4/1-3 |
lists of ships docked at Palmers' Hebburn and Jarrow docks, Hebburn and Jarrow (from 1941), 1904-44, Hebburn, 1945-70, Jarrow, 1945-65
|
1904 - 1970 |
shipbuilding |
DT.SOU |
W.A. Souter & Co. Ltd., ship owners, Newcastle upon Tyne: additional records, mainly minutes of Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. and Bamburgh Shipping Co. Ltd. |
1905 - 1973 |
Companies |
1765 |
papers of Common Bros of Newcastle, shipowners and managers, comprising 1/1-2, balance sheets, 1924-9; 2, bill book, 1906-64; 3-7, fleet cost books, 1922-48; 8, voyage estimate notebook, 1910;
|
1906 - 1964 |
Companies |
1810/7 |
foreman carpenter's specification of steamer of R. Stephenson and Co. Ltd, 1907
|
1907 |
Companies |
Acc no. 4028 |
Bamburgh Shipping Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne: minutes, registers, voyage books, corresp. and misc. papers. |
1908 - 1976 |
Companies trade commerce travel letters |
1658/17 |
Lloyds register certificate of classification and papers, John Crown and Sons Ltd, ship no.135, June - July 1909
|
1909 |
Companies insurance underwriters |
585 |
papers of Newcastle Quaymaster and Traffic Manager, including trade and commerce committee minutes, 1909-59; passenger toll ledgers, 1928-68; quaymasters' journals, 1938-67; collection of dues, 1953-68; register of vessels passing through Swing Bridge, 1876-94; declarations of cargo, 1936-68
|
1909 - 1968 |
transport levies duties |
1655/1 |
report to the Board of Directors and plans concerning a new naval yard at Walker, 1910-12
|
1910 - 1912 |
navy construction shipbuilding |
1266/118-27 |
plans of SS Laconia, 1910-11
|
1910 - 1911 |
ships construction |
1508/2 |
facsimile will of Robert Thompson, 1910
|
1910 |
|
936/2-3 |
Scholefield Steam Shipping Co. Ltd, Newcastle annual reports, 1911-12, balance sheets, 1912-13
|
1911 - 1913 |
Companies |
DX1299 |
Brigham & Cowan (Hull) Ltd, ship repairers: register of members, share and debenture ledger, 1911-38.
|
1911 - 1938 |
accounts register shipyard |
166 |
records of Sharp Steamship Co., Newcastle, including ledgers, 1912-47, and cashbooks, 1918-49
|
1912 - 1949 |
Companies |
DX284/1-19 |
papers of S.S. Snowdon Range of Sunderland and Captain E.J. Dickenson comprising agreement and crew list on voyage to Philadelphia, 1912-13; 2, correspondence and telegrams, 1913; 3, pleadings and affadavit, 1913; 4-12, photographs, 1913-25; 13, illustrated menu, 1913; 14, press cuttings, 1913-14
|
1912 - 1925 |
ships mariners travel Americas newspapers |
936/4-5 |
Tyne and Blyth Steamship Owning Co. Ltd, Newcastle annual reports, 1912-13 and balance sheets, 1914-15
|
1912 - 1915 |
Companies |
$1923/1 |
memorandum and articles of association of the United Kingdom Steam Tug and Trawler Insurance and Indemnity Association, 1912
|
1912 |
|
9/1-2 |
paint record books, 1931-8; 10-12, steamer specifications, notes, plans etc., 1913-30;
|
1913 - 1938 |
|
Acc. no 3965 |
Vickers-Armstrong Ltd, shipbuilders, Tyneside: design office files.
|
1913 - 1966 |
Companies construction illustrations |
Acc. no 3895 |
A & P Tyne Ltd, ship repair yard, Wellsend: records of shipyards, formerly British Shipbuilders, including Smiths Dock Co. Ltd, Swan Hunter, Wigham Richardson Ltd. |
1914 - 1972 |
construction Companies |
DX103 |
Brigham & Cowan Ltd, ship repairers, South Shields: dock engagement book 1914-1941.
|
1914 - 1941 |
companies ships shiprepairers dockyards repair |
1658/15 |
file of ships correspondence of Withering and Everett with John Crown and Sons Ltd, ships nos. 159-60, 1915-17
|
1915 - 1917 |
Companies |
889 |
papers of Souter, Hamlet and Co., Newcastle, comprising 1-5, journals, 1940-68; 6-12, ledgers, 1920-46; 13-20, various registers, 1915-63; 21-3, claims, 1961-70; 70-1126, Chief Engineers' and Officers' logbooks, 1959-73; 1127-33, deck logs, 1973; 1140-2, deck abstracts, 1959-73; 1143-53, abstracts of Chief Engineer's Log Books, 1959-70; 1154-64, cash books, 1940-64; 1165-89, correspondence; 1190-9, records of Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd, 1922-70 comprising journals, ledgers, registers, annual reports, cash books, wage books, plans, misc. books and papers
|
1915 - 1973 |
Companies |
37 |
draft minutes of Quayside Employers committees on labour, etc., 1916-27;
|
1916 - 1927 |
workers |
1016/62-79 |
papers of Westwick Steamship Co., Sunderland, including cash books, 1916-50; ledgers, 1916-37; journals, 1916-51; voyage accounts, 1929-41
|
1916 - 1951 |
Companies |
DX937 |
William Renwick, ships and general smith, Winlaton:order book. |
1917 - 1926 |
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503/2 |
photograph of drawing office staff, Armstrong-Whitworth, Elswick, c.1918
|
1918 |
|
1810/9 |
foremen shipwrights' work journal of Brigham and Cowan Ltd of South Shields, 1919-39
|
1919 - 1939 |
construction Companies shipbuilding |
4338 |
Smith's Dock Co. Ltd, shipbuilders, repairers and marine engine builders, Middlesbrough: manager's work notebook compiled by Frederick Henry Brown, c1920-1931 |
1920 - 1931 |
Companies construction shipwrights engineers |
1452 |
records of W.A. Souter & Co. (later W.A. Dursley), shipowners and managers, comprising 1-5, minute books, 1921-80; 6, investment register, 1940-62; 7, journal, 1968-70; 8, private ledger, 1963-70; 9-11, ledgers, 1962-71
|
1921 - 1980 |
Companies |
1460/1-43 |
papers of Stott Mann and Co., Newcastle, shipowners and shipbrokers, comprising minutes, 1941-61; ledgers, 1921-76
|
1921 - 1976 |
Companies |
1563 |
records of France Fenwick, tug owners, including cash book, 1921-4; towage ledger, 1927-9; debit journal, 1928-33; ledger of Joseph Crosthwaite, steam tug owner, North Shields, 1921-34
|
1921 - 1934 |
|
DX63 |
papers of James A. Brown and Co. including minutes, 1929-66; journal, 1921-63; ledger, 1938-59
|
1921 - 1966 |
Companies |
1356 |
volume of papers relating to the single screw steel steam launch for Police duty of the Tyne Improvement Commission, 1923
|
1923 |
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1126/4-54 |
records of Joseph Crosthwaite (Tugs) Ltd, North Shields, including agreements, 1933-4; notices of assessments, 1928-33, bills of sale, 1924
|
1924 - 1934 |
Companies |
1645/1 |
History of Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co., 1924
|
1924 |
Companies construction |
38 |
byelaws of Northern Traders Protection Society, 1925;
|
1925 |
|
621 |
certificate of service as fitter of Walter Logan Howey to S.P. Austin & Son Ltd, Sunderland, 1925, with certificate of discharge, 1925-31, lifeboatman certificate, 1930, certificate of competency as first class engineer, 1931
|
1925 - 1931 |
Companies construction |
915 Granta |
papers relating to Granta Steamship Co. Ltd, Newcastle, comprising 52-3, ledgers, 1927-50; 54-8, cash books, 1926-55; 59-61, journals, 1926-58
|
1926 - 1958 |
Companies |
1126/55-108 |
papers of Irwing Steam Tug Co. Ltd, Sunderland including agreements, 1926-34; bills of sale, 1926-7
|
1926 - 1934 |
Companies |
631 |
records of Sunderland Port Health Authority including 1-2, Inspector's report books, 1936-62; 3-52, annual reports and correspondence, 1927-57, 1968-70; 54, bundle of ships drawings, n.d.; 59-83, annual reports of Tyne Port Health Authority, 1953-69, and of the Wear and Tees River Board, 1952-59
|
1927 - 1970 |
waterways illustrations |
2029/1-7 |
papers of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd including ships' particulars book, n.d.; ship plans, early twentieth century; launch tickets, 1928; trial trip particulars, 1927-30
|
1927 - 1930 |
construction shipbuilding companies |
835/1-6 |
scrapbooks relating to Tyne Shipping and Tyne Tees Shipping Company, 1928-55
|
1928 - 1955 |
|
1016/80-1 |
two cashbooks of Westoll Steamships Ltd, 1928-48
|
1928 - 1948 |
Companies |
1722 |
brochure regarding William Doxford & Sons Ltd of Sunderland, c.1928
|
1928 |
Companies construction |
1089 |
apprenticeship indenture of John Johnson Muckle to Messrs. Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend, shipbuilders, 1928
|
1928 |
training construction |
1989/1-27 |
ships plans of Swan Hunter & Wigham, 1929-44, n.d.
|
1929 - 1944 |
construction shipbuilding |
HMS Naval ships |
HMS Anson, HMS Daring, HMS Lion, HMS Newfoundland, HMS Russell; general arrangement plans. |
1930 - 1950 |
navy ships |
1460/47-61 |
papers of C. Lochen and Co. of Newcastle including minutes, 1932-61; annual statements, 1949-58; register of members and share ledger, 1932-57
|
1932 - 1961 |
Companies |
1615 |
papers of Clelands Shipbuilding Co. Ltd including photographs, plans, etc., c.1935f [access restricted]
|
1935 |
construction Companies |
EX.HC |
HM Customs and Excise, Newcastle upon Tyne: additional material comprising records of public inquiry into River Tyne Sufferance wharves
|
1935 |
waterways |
1737/2 |
papers of Shipconstructors' and Shipwrights' Association, Tyne and Blyth area, including working rules, bye-laws and agreements, 1936
|
1936 |
shipbuilding |
2046 |
photograph of Dominion Monarch, 1938
|
1938 |
ships |
408 |
invitations to launchings of HMS Victorious and HMS Nigeria at Walker, 1939 list not available
|
1939 |
navy ships |
986/4 |
printed annual report and balance sheet of Richardson, Westgarth and Co. Ltd of Wallsend, 1939
|
1939 |
Companies construction |
1338/37-8 |
correspondence of Greenwell's dry Dock Co. of Sunderland, 1939-45
|
1939 - 1945 |
Companies |
36/1-4 |
agreement with National Dock Labour Corporation on Tyne and Wear Dock Labour Scheme, 1941-2;
|
1941 - 1942 |
|
1338/14-22 |
correspondence, with plans and survey, of J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd, 1941-7
|
1941 - 1947 |
construction Companies |
AF.RNR1 |
Royal Navy Reserve, Tyne Division: papers relating mainly to HMS Calliope, including WRNS drivers material |
1941 - 1945 |
naval ships |
DX907 |
R.M. Kilby, Sunderland: diary on board SS Empire Elgar |
1942 - 1943 |
journals navy ships |
1008 |
papers of Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd, Newcastle, comprising ship launch photographs, 1943-58 [also see 991, collection currently being catalogued]
|
1943 - 1958 |
Companies sailings |
1338/1-117 |
papers of River Wear Commissioners, Engineers Dept, includes papers relating to Hendon Dock Scheme, 1943-4, J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd, Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, T.W. Greenwell & Co., S.P. Austin & Sons Ltd, personal papers of William M.S. Tripp, engineer, papers on lighthouses and boathouses
|
1943 - 1944 |
Companies |
DT.BSRA |
British Ship Research Association: additional committee minutes c. 1945-85. |
1945 - 1985 |
minutes ships |
IC.W |
Sunderland Port Authority (addnl): Engineers Department records. |
1950 - 1969 |
|
13/1-24 |
launch particulars, 1953-75
|
1953 - 1975 |
saillings |
4105 |
annual reports of Tyne Port Health Authority, 1953-69
|
1953 - 1969 |
waterways |
DX10/12/1-2 |
papers regarding hatch covers of J.W. MacDonald & J. MacGregor, c.1953
|
1953 |
|
1460/62-3 |
ledgers of Antonaropulo Bros of Newcastle, 1954-63
|
1954 - 1963 |
Companies trade |
2413 |
Sunderland Shipbuilding, Dry Docks & Engineering Co. Ltd comprising memorandum and articles of association, 1954-76; directors' meetings minutes, 1958-61; register of members etc., 1954-60, etc
|
1954 - 1976 |
Companies construction |
1126/2-3 |
towage journals of France Fenwick Tyne and Wear Co. Ltd, Newcastle, 1955-7
|
1955 - 1957 |
Companies |
2276 |
memorandum and articles of association of Wear Winch & Foundry Co. Ltd, 1956
|
1956 |
Companies |
1540/1-21 |
minutes of River Wear Commissioners, 1957-72
|
1957 - 1972 |
waterways |
247/1-9 |
papers of Law Brothers, marine plumbers of South Shields, including 8, day book of ship repairs, 1958-65
|
1958 - 1965 |
|
2050 |
photograph of Royston Grange, c.1960
|
1960 |
ships |
1708 |
papers of Austin and Pickersgill of Sunderland, including safety and welfare committee minutes, 1962-85; press cuttings, 19th - 20th centuries
|
1962 - 1985 |
construction |
DT.MATH |
William Mathwin & Son (Newcastle) Ltd, coal exporters and ship brokers: correspondence, details of staff, minutes, financial transactions 1867-1985. |
1967 - 1985 |
accounts correspondence coal brokers |
1811 |
papers of Sunderland Shipbuilders Ltd comprising memorandum and articles of association, 1975-6; directors meeting minutes, 1971-5; journal, 1968-70; plant contracts, 1973-6; photographs, c.1970-81
|
1968 - 1981 |
Companies construction |
DS SWH |
Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd (addnl): construction photographs of Derbyshire class vessels at Haverton Hill, Teesside. |
1969 - 1976 |
shipwrights illustrations |
2883 |
records of Marine Design Consultants, c.1970-88
|
1970 - 1988 |
construction shipbuilding |
DS.SWH |
Swan Hunter Shipbuilding & Engineering Group Ltd.: tenders, 1907-10, plans and records relating to MV Derbyshire and five sister ships, 1970s, 20th cent.
|
1970 - 1979 |
engineering engineers shilbuilder shipwright ships |
1841/58-60 |
papers of Marine Shipping Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd including cash book, 1972-83
|
1972 - 1983 |
Companies |
1841/63-4 |
rule and list of correspondents of the Newcastle Protecting and Indemnity Assoc., 1985
|
1985 |
insurance |
1841/65/1-2 |
rules of the United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Assoc. (Bermuda) Ltd, 1985-6
|
1985 - 1986 |
insurance |
1882 |
papers relating to William Doxford & Sons, including 1-2, engine and ship particular books; 3, slides; 5, correspondence regarding the Harpagus, 1985
|
1985 |
Companies construction shipbuilding |
1890 |
plan of Low Walker, showing shipyards, etc., 1986
|
1986 |
|
DX975 |
year of Maritime Discovery 1992-3: records rel to Sail Training Association and Tall Ships Race |
1992 - 1993 |
education leisure |
UD.BL |
Yemeni sailors of South Shields: oral histories 2006-2008. |
2006 - 2008 |
Yemen seamen |