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Monmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
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Alexander Dalziel: reports and surveys,

Reports and surveys written by Alexander Dalziel, first Secretary of the Monmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association, comprising an extensive report on the causes, progress and settlement of the colliers' strike of 1871 in South Wales, and detailed manuscript surveys (in 2 volumes) of the Merthyr Vale Colliery made by Dalziel when he took over general managership of the mining and commercial affairs of Messrs Nixon, Taylor, Cory and Company. The surveys contain a series of reports and observations on a wide range of colliery matters, such as underground workings, payment of wages, lamp lighting procedures, the management of collieries in general, housing for miners, ventilation, mineral property belonging to the colliery owners and other major landowners in the area, the nine feet seam at Deep Duffryn Colliery, ventilation at Navigation Colliery, and stable arrangements at various pits. Many drawings, sketches, maps and plans are included in the volumes.

Dalziel, Alexander.

Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries: small coal action,

Copy of Counsel's Opinion and of the Judgement of Judge Frank Davies at the Llanelly County Court, and a copy of the appeal in the House of Lords in the case of Stanley Mathews v. The Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries, 1934-1936; proceedings in the case of Brace v. The Abercarn Coal Company, and Huggins v. The London and South West Colliery Company, heard at the Monmouthshire County Court, 1890, and before the Queen's Bench in 1891; and memorandum on wage agreements relating to payment for small coal, 1875-1921.

Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd.

Anglo-French Pitwood Agreement,

Material relating to the Anglo-French Pitwood Agreement of 1938, including correspondence between the Coal Owners Association and the Cardiff and Bristol Channel Pitwood Importers Association on the implementation of a scheme; circulars to Association members regarding the scheme; and occasional minutes of the Joint Committee set up under the previous (1935) Agreement.

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