| Category | Information Held |
|---|---|
| Histories of Wheatley Hill: | History of Wheatley Hill by I Robinson Chronological History of Wheatley Hill compiled by David Cook The Lands of Whetlaw (Quetlaw) by John Etherington Looking Back (at Wheatley Hill) by Doris Moorin Wheatley Hill at the time of the 1881 Census by Margaret Hedley Drawing from Mostly Mining showing the development of the village from 1144 - 1968 Newspaper cuttings relating to Wheatley Hill & surrounding areas |
| Royal Visits | Photo of The Queen passing through the village in 1960 |
| Misc | Etched picture of Ludworth Towers by Dr. Todd. |
| Misc | Family Bible of Eva Swinburne, 1910. |
| Misc | Case Papers for the murder of Jaber James Roberts at Wheatley Hill in 1920 |
| Misc | Planning permission to construct a garage at Gowland Terrace Bill of Complaint between The Original Hartlepool Collieries Co. Ltd. and Mrs Jane Moon of High Crows House |
| Misc | "The 26" - Contract and photographs of extras who appeared in this film which was shot in the village during the 1960's |
| Misc | Prudential Assurance Co receipt book 1960's Wireless Licence 30 April 1945 Driving Licence - Gordon Carr - 1947 Blood Transfusion Service - Donor's Card Photographs of dance band showing Jackie Cain Newspaper articles reporting the death of Frank Lye 1976 in a disused shaft at Thornley |
| Artefacts: | Co-operative Society box to send spectacles through the post Spectacle case containing spectacles - early 1900's Needle Case "A present from Durham" Pocket Road Map Book 1940's |
| Household Items: | Empty boxes of: Dyox, Sizewell wallpaper paste Doans Backache Pills Parkinsons Pills Beechams Pills St Bruno Flake Oxo Cubes Cream of Tartar Lions Mixed Spice Elastoplast Gees Linctus Eades Universal Anodyne Asprin Penns Mower Hone Tin of Tomatoes from 1920's |
| Certificates: Birth: Marriage: |
Robert William Robson b 1897 James Maratty/Jane Ellen Lyniate |
| Slides | Photograph archive is also available on slides |