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- 1980s (Création/Production)
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Étendue matérielle et support
60 items
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Histoire administrative
In 2000 Geoff Hodgson, a well-known and respected local historian, who was regularly conducting historical walks around the village, was asked to form a Group and appointed Dorothy Holdsworth as Secretary. Acomb Local History Group formed part of a wider network of groups formed through York Central Library. Dorothy Holdsworth and Kay Naisbitt promoted the Group and delivered hundreds of leaflets. They were also joined by John Terry. Geoff Hodgson died on 20th February 2004, however the Group continues with a membership of over 160.
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Portée et contenu
35mm colour sides. The images were deposited with Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present by an unknown member. Images include: Exhibition Square, Monk Bar, York Minster, St Mary's Church from Clifford's Tower, Holy Trinity Goodramgate, St Saviourgate, All Saint's Pavement, York Mansion House, Yorkshire Insurance Co building, Coppergate, Peasholme Green, Black Swan pub, St Deny's Church, court buildings and Castle Museum at Eye of York, Walmgate Bar, Fishergate, George Street Bar, Fishergate Postern Tower, Clifford's Tower, aerial view of Clifford's Tower and prison, floods in York November 2000, esplanade and Marygate, Ouse Bridge, All Saint's North Street, York Guildhall, Lendal Bridge, Micklegate Bar, city walls and railway war memorial, Lendal Tower and St Leonard's Hospital.
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Open
Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.
Conditions governing reproduction
Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Language of material
- anglais