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Petition to the House of Lords against the imposition of a general tax on coal signed by 134 inhabitants of Newcastle

Draft lease of Cowpen Colliery for 31 years from 11 Nov 1834 from Elizabeth Croft to Sir Matthew White Ridley, including the liberty of making outstrokes into adjoining collieries for a certain rent of £350 p.a

Extracts from the lease in NEIMME/Wat/1/1/2

Agreements, valuations, opinions and abstract of title re the sale of lands at Greene's Field, Gateshead, from John Bowes and Partners to the Brandling Junction Railway Co

1839-01-01 — 1841-12-31

Proposal and agreements for contractors to use the Great North of England Railway Company

1843-01-01 — 1843-12-31

Lease of coal mines at Urpeth and Kibblesworth for 31 years from 1 Jan 1851 from Calverly Bewicke to Messrs Perkins, Hunt and Co for a certain rent of £970 p.a. subject to various conditions, including plan of the boundaries of the area leased

Deeds and papers relating to Panthead Closes, Gateshead and Bensham Colliery.[Dates need checking on original documents - JH 2020]

1701-01-01 — 1900-12-31

Abstract of title to Panthead Closes, Pipewellgate Gateshead and Bensham Colliery, 1577 - 1757

1758-01-01 — 1800-12-31

Extract from a grant of Panthead Closes

Measurements by Ralph Dodds and Edward Steel to encroachments made onto the houses and grounds belonging to Sir Thomas Henry Liddell at Pipewellgate

Opinion re the advisability of leasing Panthead Closes to allow wayleaves for access to Bensham Colliery

Extracts from a deed relating to Panthead Close made by Thomas Henry Liddell and Partners