- F4/8.
- Ffeil
- 1911-1916.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Deed of Association of the Aberdare Steam Collieries Association,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Printed Deed of Association containing the rules and procedures of that organisation.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Two Trust Deeds to administer funds allocated by the Ministry of Fuel and Power to meet the extra cost of compensation owing to silicosis and pneumoconiosis in anthracite collieries and in steam and bituminous and Swansea industrial collieries.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Legal cases relating to the Stop Days Action, the Coal Mines Minimum Wage Act 1912, The Coal Mines Act 1922, denial of employment, police protection during strikes, and the Rating and Valuation Act of 1925.
Coal Mines (Minimum Wages) Act 1912: Rules 5 and 7 of Lord St. Aldwyn's Award,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Isaac Davies and Thomas Flower v. The Glamorgan Coal Company Ltd. Two judgements regarding the terms of Lord St. Aldwyn's Award, one covers the case as heard in the High Court of Justice, the other covers the hearing in the Supreme Court of Judicature, Court of Appeal.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
William O'Brien v. George Burton. Minutes of Evidence given in the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division. The plaintiff, William O'Brien, was a member of the Craftsmen's Association; the defendant, George Burton, was check weighman and treasurer of the Llwynpia House Coal Lodge of the Miners' Federation.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Material relating to Courts of Enquiry held on a variety of issues, including the cost of living of the working classes, industrial agreements, coal mining industry wages, and industry disputes.
Coal mining industry dispute 1925,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Proof of evidence to be given on behalf of the Mining Association of Great Britain before a Court of Enquiry appointed by the Minister of Labour to enquire into the causes and circumstances of the dispute in the coal industry. Also contains minutes of proceedings of the Court of Enquiry.
Taff Railway Bill, and Bute Docks (Cardiff) Bill,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Copy of evidence given before a Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Taff Railway Bill, 1879; Proceedings before a Select Committee of the House of Lords on the Bute Docks (Cardiff) Bill, 1885.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Report of the Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the law relating to compensation for injuries to workmen, 1904; First and Second Reports of the Departmental Committee on Compensation for Industrial Diseases, 1907-1908; Minutes of Evidence, with index, of the Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the system of payment of compensation to workmen who have sustained injuries while in the course of employment, 1919-1920.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Report of the Departmental Committee on the testing of miners’ safety lamps, 1912; Memoranda and Final Report of the Committee appointed to inquire and report on possible improvements relating to safety and illumination, and the method of testing and approving lamps, 1920-1924; Minutes of Evidence, with index, of the Committee appointed to enquire into safety and illumination improvements, and the general use and maintenance of various types of lamps, 1922. The latter includes an Appendix on the laws of foreign countries in regard to safety lamps and their upkeep.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Reports and minutes of evidence, with appendix, of the Departmental Committee appointed by the Board of Trade to enquire into the causes of the rise in the retail price of coal sold for domestic use.
Admiralty returns and reports on trials of South Wales coals,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Results of trials of South Wales coal suited to the Steam Navy, carried out at Admiralty Dock Yards, 1848-1877; Report of the Royal Commissioners appointed to enquire into the spontaneous combustion of coal in ships, 1876.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines: Preliminary Report, together with evidence and an index, 1881; Third and Fourth Reports together with proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence and an index to the four reports, 1854; Final Report with evidence and appendices, 1886; Report of the Committee appointed to enquire into the causes of, and means of preventing, accidents from fall of ground, underground haulage, and in shafts, 1909.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
First, Second, and Third Reports with minutes of evidence and appendices.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Judgement, 12 March 1924; appeal of the Railway Companies from the July 1924 award.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Provisional proposals of the railway companies.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Statements submitted to the Railway Rates Tribunal in connection with the review of the operation of the Railway Freight Scheme.
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Material concerning a wide range of issues including exceptional rates, agreed charges, the continuance of special charges, operation of the Railway Freight Rebates Scheme, classification of merchandise and reductions for owner’s risk, and the review of standard and exceptional charges.
Circulars, show cards, scrapbooks, press cuttings and reports,
Rhan oMonmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association Records,
Manuscript and printed material produced by the Monmouthshire and South Wales Coal Owners Association (MSWCOA) Secretaries and other officers, and some related Industry and Government publications. Also printed Industry and Committee reports regarding mining in general, miners' health, and production issues. The group also contains MSWCOA circulars, scrapbooks, newscuttings, official press reports released by the Association, and reports and papers relating to research carried out in the South Wales coalfield and other aspects of coal mining and production.