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Pages		Content	Date	Comments
From	To
1	1	Spine of Book: River Tyne Flood Papers 1771
2	2	Front Cover of Book with Catalogue Ref.
3	5	Minutes of General Meeting of Gentlemen and Clergy of the County	19 December 1771
6	6	Minutes of the Second Meeting of the Committee	3 January 1772	Click on 'More Information' on sidebar for explanation of missing minutes of 1st meeting
7	7	Minutes of the Third Meeting of the Committee	9 January 1772
8	9	Minutes of the Fourth Meeting of the Committee	5 February 1772	Date not visible on scan, inferred from minutes of 3rd meeting
10	11	Minutes of the Fifth Meeting of the Committee	2 March 1772
12	12	Minutes of the Sixth Meeting of the Committee	16 March 1772
13	14	Minutes of the Seventh Meeting of the Committee	23 March 1772
15	15	Minutes of the Eighth Meeting of the Committee	1 June 1772
16	16	Minutes of the Ninth Meeting of the Committee	6 July 1772
17	20	Draft Open letter by one of Northumberland Committee	undated	Mid-March 1772. See p 10
21	22	Draft of letters to Treasurers in Northumberland	Dec 20th 1771
23	23	Account of payments and subscriptions received	Probably July 1772	See p 491
24	24	Heading: Draft of paragraphs sent to Newspapers	no date	Mid-March 1772. See p 10
25	25	Draft letter from L Heron to committee members	28 December 1771
26	26	Note about letters to bank and treasurers
27	28	Memoranda and lists of subscriptions paid	January 1772
29	32	List of Contributions to a Collection in Hexham		January 1772
33	33	List of Subscriptions from North Shields and Preston
34	35	Letter from Cuthbert Brough (North Shields) to Lancelot Heron		21st January 1772
36	38	List of Subscriptions from Morpeth		January 1772
39	40	Letter from Thomas Lindsay with a List of Alnwick subscriptions		21st January 1772
41	42	Letter from Revd. Thomas Noble (Belford) to Mr. Ralph Heron		20th January 1772
43	45	List of Subscriptions from Belford		31st December 1771
46	49	List of Subscriptions from Wooler		January-February 1772
50	52	Letter from Mr Harrison to Mr Heron with list of subscriptions from Bellingham	20 January 1772
53	54	List of subscriptions from Stamfordham	Undated
55	56	List of subscriptions from Berwick	18 January 1772
57	61	List of subscriptions from Haltwhistle	10 January 1772
62	64	List of subscriptions collected at Whitley (in Hexhamshire)	15 January 1772
65	66	Letter from the Rev Mr Rickman (Newburn) to Mr Ralph Heron	11 January 1772
67	68	List of subscriptions collected at Newburn	Undated
69	69	Letter from the Rev Mr Rickman (Newburn) to Mr Ralph Heron	26 January 1772	Incorrectly dated 1771.
70	71	Letter from the Rev Mr Rickman (Newburn) to Mr Ralph Heron	18 January 1772
72	80	List of subscriptions collected in Northumberland	Undated
81	83	Letter from Mr Willoby of Berwick to Mr Ralph Heron	23 December 1771
84	85	Letter from Mr William Fenwick to ?	25 December 1772
86	87	Letter from Dr Dockwray to ?	31 December 1771
88	89	Letter from Mr John E Blackett to Mr William Fenwick at Bywell	3 January 1772
90	91	Letter from Mrs Ann Hodgson of Elswick to Mr Richard Heron	14 January 1772	Ralph Heron?
92	93	Letter enclosing collection from Corbridge	14 January 1772
94	96	Letter enclosing collection from Haydon	18 January 1772
97	98	Letter regarding the collection in Wooler	20 January 1772
99	100	Letter regarding a collection in Rothbury	3 February 1772
101	102	Letter from G Middleton to Lancelot Heron	7 Feb 1772
103	105	Letter from C Gregson to Ralph Heron	25 February 1772
106	107	Letter from William Cuthbert to Ralph Heron	20 Mar 1772
108	109	Draft letter from Mr Heron to Newcastle banks	28 Mar 1772
110	111	letter from Christopher Gregson	31 March, 1772
112	113	letter from Christopher Gregson with attached Ovingham list	8 April 1772
114	115	Letter from Mr Collinson	27 April 1772
116	117	letter from Exchange Bank to Mr Heron
118	118	List of Subscriptions paid into Exchange Bank	25 December 1771
119	138	Letter from Exchange Bank detailing subscriptions received	December 1771-February 1772
139	141	Copy of resolution from meeting of subscribers	19 February 1772	see p 164 for tidier copy of same resolution
142	143	Letters from bankers detailing subscriptions received	February-March 1772
143	144	List of subscriptions received by Rev Mr Allen	6 March 1772
145	146	Letter to Lancelot Heron from Surtees and Burdon	9 June 1772
146	156	Letters from Bankers to Committee re Subscriptions Received	Jan to Feb 1772
157	157	Account of Northumberland Subscriptions received	21 January 1772
158	159	Letter from bankers to about subscriptions received.	21 Jan 1772
160	161	Letter From Bankers to Committee re Further Subscription Received	24 January 1772
162	163	Letter From Bankers to Committee re Total Received to Date	3 February 1772
164	164	Minutes of a Meeting of the Subscribers	19 February 1772
165	166	Letter from Bankers to the Committee re the Above Meeting	21 February 1772
167	173	General State of the Charity sent to the Committee	5 February 1772
174	174	Resolution from the First Meeting at Hexham	23 December 1771
175	201	Haltwhistle Estimates
202	218	Haydon Estimates
219	220	Estimate for Adam Atkin of Newbrough	14 March 1772
222	233	Warden estimates	January to March 1772
234	254	Hexham estimates	January 1772
255	267	Damages claims from Hexham
268	282	Damages claims from St John Lee
283	313	Damages claims from Bywell
314	324	Damage claims from Ovingham
325	331	Damage claims from Heddon on the Wall
332	338	Damages claims from Newburn parish	20 December 1771
352	354	Damages claims from St Johns
355	355	Certificate of loss for Mary Graham	3 March 1772
356	359	Material relating to Thomas Cooper, Weaver
360	361	List of losses in Benwell hamlet	27 Dec 1771
362	363	Certificate of loss for George Richardson
364	367	Certificate of loss for William Robley
368	373	Claim of Henry Nairn, Dyer from Rothbury
374	377	Estimate of loss for Ann Bell of Lamley	31 December 1771
378	380	Estimate of loss for Nicholas Maughan of Allendale	30 December 1771
381	383	Estimate of loss for Thomas Brown of Chollerton
384	386	Estimate of loss for George Boomer of Knaresdale
387	390	Estimate of loss for Peter Waugh of Knaresdale	30 December 1771
391	391	Letter from Rector of Knaresdale	10 March 1772
392	394	Estimate of loss for George Green of Styford
395	397	Estimate of loss for the Cottagers of Styford
398	399	Estimate of Damage to George Burdes of Styford
400	401	Estimate of loss for Christopher Simpson of Riding Mill	2 January 1772
402	402	Estimate of loss for Mathew Coulson of Broomhaugh	32 January 1772
403	403	Estimate of loss for George Angus Senior and George Angus Junior of Stayford		Styford
404	405	List of sufferers by parish, with amounts		May be page missing
406	409	Sufferers and their estimates of loss, exclusive of those marked distressed
410	411	Estimates queried: Haltwhistle, Hexham, Bywell, Ovingham
412	412	Aldstone
413	413	Summary for Knaresdale
414	414	Summary for Lambley
415	415	Summary for Haltwhistle
416	416	Tipelt Water
417	417	Summary for Allan Water, Allendale
418	420	Summary for Haydon Chapelry		includes Haydon Bridge
421	421	Summary for Newbrough
422	422	Summary for Warden
423	423	Summary for Symondburn
424	425	Summary for Hexham
426	426	Summary for Saint John lee
427	427	Summary for Corbridge
428	431	Summaries for Bywell St Andrew and St Peter
432	433	Summary for Styford
434	434	Summary for Ovingham
435	435	Summary for Ovingham, Wylam
436	436	Summary for Wylam Colliery
437	437	Close House
438	440	Newburn, Lemmington
441	441	Scotswood
442	442	Chollerton
443	443	Summary of amounts for each Class of Sufferers (by parish)
444	444	Heading: totals of the several classes
445	445	First Payment to the first Class of Sufferers
446	446	Receipts for payments to the First Class of Sufferers by Ralph Heron	18 to 25 February 1772
447	448	Heading: Receipts for Second payments to the First Class of Sufferers
448	449	Sufferers who are marked distressed with the totals of their estimates
450	450	Receipts for payments by Ralph Heron	9 to 14 January 1772
451	451	Further named Sufferers in the First Class; Receipt for payment by Ralph Heron	January 1772
452	452	First Payment to the second Class of Sufferers
453	455	Receipts for payments to Second Class	February 1772
456	456	Receipts for payments to Second Class	April 1772
457	460	Total of the Estimates of the second class of sufferers
461	462	Total of the Estimates of the third class of sufferers
463	467	Payments made by R Heron with receipts
468	469	Letter and receipt from William Fenwick	12 January 1772
470	471	Letter and receipt between William Fenwick and Ralph Heron	18 February 1772
472	473	Letter from Wm Fenwick re new subscription begun in London	18 February 1772
474	480	Receipts and correspondence for Bywell Parishes payments	Jan and Feb 1772
481	485	L Heron accounts and calculations	In January 1772
486	492	R Heron's summary accounts	January to June 1772
493	495	Account of payments to respective classes	May 1772
496	498	Plan for further payments – not adopted
499	500	invoice for advertisements	23 March 1772
501	505	Accounts for Committee expenses
506	506	Receipt for payment into Newcastle bank for sufferers	22 February 1772
507	508	Letter from Mr Jacob Lambert	8 March 1772
510	511	Resolution from York Committee	9 March 1772