Local Reference Books

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Women Steelworkers at Consett during the Second World War, by Kath Price, 1984

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Historical, Topographical and Descriptive View of the County Palatine of Durham 1834 Vol 1 by E Mackenzie and M Ross

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Historical, Topographical and Descriptive View of the County Palatine of Durham 1834 Vol 2 by E Mackenzie and M Ross

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History, Topography and Directory of Northumberland by William Whellan & Co. 1855

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History, Directory and Gazetteer of the Counties of Durham and Northumberland 1827 Vol 1

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History, Directory and Gazetteer of the Counties of Durham and Northumberland 1827 Vol 2

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History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham 1857 Vol 1 by William Fordyce

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History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham 1857 Vol 2 by William Fordyce

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History of the Stockton and Darlington Railway by J.S. Jeans 1875

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The Miners of Northumberland and Durham 1873 by Richard Fynes

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Shotley Bridge Women’s Institute “The Story of our Village” by Alice M Chatt

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Bishop Aukland Industrial Co-Operative Flour & Provision Society Ltd. 1860 – 1910

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The Story of the Durham Miners 1662 – 1921 by Sidney Webb

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Memorials of Old Durham edited by Henry R Leighton, F.R.Hist.S. 1910

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