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Mi4 - Estate and Legal Papers of the Willoughby family of Wollaton, Nottinghamshire, Middleton, Warwickshire and Birdsall, Yorkshire; 1609-1965
C - Correspondence of Digby Wentworth Bayard Willoughby, 9th Baron Middleton (1844-1922), Godfrey Ernest Percival Willoughby, 10th Baron Middleton (1847-1924) and Michael Guy Percival Willoughby, 11th Baron Middleton (1887-1971)
Da - Deeds relating to Lord Middleton's property in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Warwickshire
E - Estate Papers
1-39 - Papers concerning estates and lands in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire and the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Tramways Bill
40-147 - Papers relating to Lord Middleton's Coal and Mineral Interests in Nottinghamshire
40-54 - Papers relating to the Babbington Coal Company and Cinderhill Pit near Nottingham
55-107 - Papers relating to the Cossall Colliery Company's concerns on Lord Middleton's Wollaton Estate, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire; 1866-1939
55 - Bundles of correspondence concerning Stapleford Colliery matters; 1871-1891
56 - Lease from Lord Middleton to Messrs. Dunn Brothers of coal known as the 'Kilburn' Coal Seam' underlying land in Trowell, Nottinghamshire; 30 Nov. 1876
57 - Coal account of Messrs Dunn Brothers with Lord Middleton for rents and royalties arising out of Trowell Moor Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1883-1902
58 - Coal account of Messrs Dunn Brothers with the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for Trowell Glebe Coal
59 - Bundle of miscellaneous correspondence relating to Trowell Moor Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1879-1891
60 - Bundle of miscellaneous correspondence and plans relating to Trowell Moor Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1866-1917
61 - Correspondence, plans, etc., relating to coal workings underlying glebe land belonging to the Rectory of Trowell, Nottinghamshire; 1876-1900
62 - Correspondence with the Nottingham Canal Company concerning rents paid for glebe land in Trowell, Nottinghamshire; 1902-1904
63 - Correspondence about minerals underlying land in the parishes of Trowell, Nottinghamshire and Ilkeston, Derbyshire; 1900-1911
64 - Coal accounts of Messrs Dunn Brothers with Lord Middleton at Trowell Moor Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1884-1911
65 - Particulars of coal leases from lord Middleton to various Colliery Companies; no date [c.1920s?]
66 - Extract from the lease from Lord Middleton to to Messrs. Dunn Brothers of the Kilburn Coal Seam in the parish of Trowell, Nottinghamshire; 30 Nov. 1876
67 - Counterpart Agreement between Lord Middleton and the Cossall Colliery Company Limited for working and getting the Kilburn coal seam underlying lands in part of Cossall Glebe lands [with plan]; 26 Nov. 1892
68 - Copy of draft agreement between Cossall Colliery Company Ltd and Ilkeston Colliery Company Ltd as to leaving a barrier of coal in the Kilburn Seam [with plan]; 6 April 1894
69 - License from Rev H.C. Russell and others to The Cossall Colliery Company to work the Kilburn Coal Seam underlying glebe land in the parish of Cossall, Nottinghamshire; 23 Jan. 1902
70 - Copy agreement between Cossall Colliery Company and Ilkeston Colliery Company Ltd as to the working of the Kilburn seam of coal underlying land in Cossall, Nottinghamshire [includes plan]; 12 May 1903
71 - Copy draft agreement between Cossall Colliery Company and Ilkeston Colliery Company Ltd relating to boundaries of the Kilburn Coal seam underlying land in Cossall, Nottinghamshire [includes plan]; 30 Dec. 1910
72 - Deed of arrangement between Lord Middleton and Cossall Colliery Co. Ltd as to reduction of the minimum rent payable under a mining lease dated 19 March 1901; 10 Feb. 1920
73 - Indenture between 10th Baron Middleton and Cossall Colliery Company supplemental to a mining lease for the Kilburn Coal Seam dated 19 March 1901 [includes plan]; 18 Aug. 1923
74 - Extract from the agreement between 9th Baron Middleton and Cossall Colliery Company Limited for working the Kilburn Coal seam underlying Glebe Land in the parish of Cossall, Nottinghamshire; 21 Nov. 1892
75 - Deed of agreement to be endorsed on the mining lease of 25 January 1927, relating to the alteration of conditions affecting the Furnace Mine and Alton Seam; 1938
76 - Draft lease from Birdsall Estates Company to the Cossall Colliery Company of the Kilburn Coal seam, the Furnace Mine, Alton seam and Piper Seam, under lands in the parishes of Cossall and Trowell, Nottinghamshire; 1938
77 - Plan of Cossall and Trowell, Nottinghamshire, marked up to show coal leased; undated [early 20th century]
78 - Plan of coal workings by Cossall Colliery at Strelley, Nottinghamshire; 15 Feb. 1912
79 - Notice by the Cossall Colliery Company of their intention to drive a Stonehead under the railway line in Trowell, Nottinghamshire, with plan; 16 Aug. 1924
80 - Plan showing land proposed to be taken by Cossall Colliery Company at Trowell Moor Pit, Nottinghamshire; Sep. 1915
81 - Plan of land around Broxtowe Hall and Aspley Hall, Nottinghamshire; undated [early 20th century]
82 - Coal account of Cossall Colliery Company with Lord Middleton for rents and royalties arising out of Cossall Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1880-1913
83 - Mining Agent's accounts for work on Lord Middleton's Wollaton Estates; 1880-1892
84 - Accounts of Dunn Brothers and Awsworth Colliery Company with Lord Middleton for coal worked at Trowell Moor Colliery and Awsworth Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1894-1899
85 - Accounts of Cossall Colliery Company with Lord Middleton for coal worked at Cossall Colliery and Trowell Moor Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1880-1912
86 - Accounts of Cossall Colliery Company with Lord Middleton for coal worked at Cossall Colliery and Trowell Moor Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1912-1939
87 - Papers concerning a mining lease between Lord Middleton and Messrs. Lynch and Cadogan
88 - Papers concerning a lease with Messrs Lees for an ironworks at Ilkeston Junction, Cossall, Nottinghamshire and subsequent liquidation and sale of the company [with plans]; 1875-1883
89 - Correspondence and papers relating to the lease of coal at Cossall, Nottinghamshire, and other matters concerning Cossall Colliery Company including the building of new offices and manager's house, and the Babbington Branch railway line; 1873-1893
90 - Plans and correspondence relating to straightening the River Erewash in Cossall, Nottinghamshire and Ilkeston, Derbyshire; 1871-1912
91 - Correspondence of Cossall Colliery Company concerning miscellaneous matters relating to Cossall Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 1876-1900
92 - Correspondence concerning Messrs Dunn Brothers and Stapleford Colliery Company's activities at Trowell, Nottinghamshire; 1877-1893
93 - Correspondence concerning ownership of coal at Awsworth, Nottinghamshire, and the liquidation of Awsworth Colliery Company; 1894-1898
94 - Correspondence and plans concerning Ilkeston Junction Station between Cossall, Nottinghamshire and Ilkeston, Derbsyhire; 1878-1900
95 - Correspondence concerning Cossall Colliery Company Limited's lease of Cossall and Trowell Collieries, Nottinghamshire, with particular reference to exploration of lower coal seams beneath the Kilburn Seam; 1897-1905
96 - Correspondence concerning Cossall Colliery Company Limited's exploration of lower coal seams beneath the Kilburn Seam at lease at Cossall and Trowell Collieries, Nottinghamshire; 1907-1910
97 - Correspondence about a barrier between the workings at Cossall and Ilkeston Collieries along the River Erewash
98 - Legal papers and correspondence concerning a dispute between Lord Middleton and Cossall Colliery Company over the Strelley boundary between the estates of Lord Middleton and Thomas L.K. Edge; 1910-1914
99 - Plan showing barriers of coal to be left unworked on the Strelley Boundary of the estates of Lord Middleton and Thomas L.K. Edge; 1912
100 - Papers and correspondence about Babbington parish wayleave and the Babbington Boundary, and the Strelley Wayleave, Nottinghamshire; 1912-1915
101 - Correspondence concerning the reduction of the Cossall Colliery Company's minimum rent in 1920; 1917-1920
102 - Chart showing variation of water levels in old coal shafts near to Cossall Colliery, Nottinghamshire; 30 Apr. 1918
103 - File of general correspondence, Cossall Colliery Company; 1923-1924
104 - C.E. Rhodes & Sons' report of Colonel Hewlett's proposals concerning the Cossall Colliery Company's lease of the Kilburn and Tupton Coal Seams, Nottinghamshire, with plan; 24 Jan. 1924
105 - Miscellaneous correspondence concerning the ownership of minerals at Trowell and Babbington, Nottinghamshire; 1885, 1914 and 1924
106 - Correspondence and papers about coal outcropping on the Wollaton Estate, Nottinghamshire; 1926
107 - Contract for sale from 11th Baron Middleton to Nottingham City Corporation of Wollaton Hall and Park and land adjoining the northern boundary of the said Park, Nottinghamshire; 17 Mar. 1925
108-118 - Papers relating to the Cossall Colliery Company acquired from Messrs. Pearce and Ellis
119 - Half yearly accounts of Coal worked by the Digby Colliery Company; 1920-1938
120 - Papers and correspondence relating to the search for and evaluation of Minerals at South Muskham, Nottinghamshire; 1920-1926
121-147 - Papers concerning coal leases with the Wollaton Colliery Company and others on the Wollaton Estate, Nottinghamshire; 1856-1942
F - Family and personal correspondence and other papers
G - Estate, business and personal papers of the Willoughby Family
Lp - Literary Papers and Printed Works
M - Minutes of Meetings of the Directors and shareholders of the Birdsall Estates Company Limited
S - Survey Book of South Muskham, Nottinghamshire, by J. Whyman. (Copy)
X - Papers relating to Willoughby Hospital, Cossall
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