Item ARO/4/17 - Loose receipt

Identity area

Reference code

ARO/4/17

Title

Loose receipt

Date(s)

  • 03 December 1734 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 item

Context area

Name of creator

(1732 - 1925)

Administrative history

Building work began on the Assembly Rooms in 1730 and was completed by 1735. However, they were first used in the summer of 1732 for Ebor Race week. The Assembly Rooms have since undergone alterations. For example, a new entrance front was designed by J.read more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Loose receipt recording a payment "received by the Gentlemen Directors of the New York Assembly Rooms in York the sum of ninety and five pounds, nineteen shillings, one penny, being the balance of Mr Ascough's Account. Received for their use and the useread more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

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

  • English

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

legacy

M23