Letters of John Buddle to Lord Londonderry, 1820-1834
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- Author(s) Orde, Anne (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2013
- Pages 422pp; illus
- Publisher Boydell Press for Surtees Society
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Transcriptions of letters sent by John Buddle deaing with his role as general manager of Londonderry's very extensive coal mines, starting with that at Rainton, sucessfully resolving a dispute there with the Dean & Chapter of Durham. Provides insight into his many roles, extending well beyond pit management, and the closeness of his relationship with Londonderry. Includes construction of Seaham Harbour