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Correspondence from the NSPCC, former inmates and in relation to the Inebriates Act (1898). Includes a table of attendance at Committee Meetings.

Matron's draft reports from 1881, 1883, 1884 and 1886.

2 letters relating to Penitentiary property and a ntoice from the bank of money raised by the York Gala Committee.

Drafts of bye-laws and handwritten note for the new shelter.

Two letters relating to the Marriott bequest.

Circulars from the charities; Rating Exemption Society, London. Also partially completed form by York Penitentiary.

2 letters from Edwin Grey and William Whytehead concerning the appointment of new Trustees of Penitentiary property on Bishophill. Also included a copy of part of a document concerning the replacement of Trustees.

Two sanitary notices to William Simpson of The Cresent, Blossom Street relating to the houses in Skeldergate.

Correspondence and reports relating to the York Penitentiary Society. Includes minutes from meeting of the Building Sub-Committee, list of salaries, minutes of meeting of York Refuge and Shelter (13th June 1911), and correspondence relating to proposals for Ladies Committee to have equal status with Gentlemans Committee.

Correspondence and reports relating to the York Penitentiary Society. Includes certificate of completion of 8 additional bedrooms for the Penitentiary in Bishophill, and correspondence relating to the post of Matron of the Shelter.

Correspondence and reports relating to the York Penitentiary Society. Includes leaflet on Children's Aid Society and leaflet from Inspection of Homes Association, London about the inspection of laundries under Factory and Workshop Act.

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List showing the number of girls sent to Leeds and Hull Penitentiaries for years between 1822 and 1843, with notes of those doing well or not.

Report of deputation sent to visit the Female Penitentiaries at Hull and Leeds, describing the premises, organisation of the work, wages and duties of staff and rules of the institutions and discipline of the girls. (11 pages manuscript). [a copy may be held in Minute Book 1].

Monthly and annual reports and correspondence relating to the York Penitentiary Ladies Committee.

Contract note for sale of stock.

Annual statement of receipts and expenditure on behalf of the Penitentiary from L. Dewhurst (rent collector).

Rent receipts and vouchers. Bills for household expenses, building work and repairs to laundry.

2 letters from Burland and Son (Carriers) relating to conveyence of goods to and from the Refuge. Also includes not from the bank about a cheque paid in to the Penitentiary account.

Summaries of annual receipts and expenditure.

Memorandum from H. Bushell (agricultural engineer) in which he agreed to rent the stable attached to the Penitentiary from July 1880.

Two pieces of paper containing accounts and rent paid by four men.

Correspondence relating to the bequest to the York Penitentiary Society of £500 from Major R. W. Richardson.

Three pieces of paper containing notes of money from the Marriot Bequest.

Account book showing donations to the society and expenses of printing tracts and opening the refreshment rooms.

List of securities belonging to the Penitentiary Society in the hands of Beckett & Co., Bankers, York.

Statement of assets and financial position of Thomas Yates, junior of Layerthorpe Coal Depot (bankrupt).

Treasurer's receipt for sale of stock.

Tenant's rent book for 15 South Parade, York.

Report and letter from J. P. Pritchett relating to materials and costs of raising the boundary wall of the Penitentiary.

Documents relating to various financial and business matters of the York Penitentiray Society Ladies Committee.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee meeting minutes in handwritten note form.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book. Also contains a number of loose notes.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

Meeting minutes from the York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee

Documents from the York Penitentiary Ladies Committee including meeting minutes, financial documents, reports and correspondence, and legal and operational documents.

Loose annual reports. Incomplete series.

Volume containing printed annual Reports and Proceedings. Includes at end 1860 and 1861 annual report of York Society for Prevention of Vice and Depravity.

Minutes recording procedings of annual meetings of York Penitentiary Society (typed with draft copies), including Reports of the Committee and a cutting from the Yorkshire Gazette on the subject of building the York Penitentiary. Also includes minutes from a "Meeting of the Subscribers to a Fund for... Hull Penitentiary" from February 1822.

Annual reports in their published form (some in volumes, others as loose, singular reports) and records of procedings from annual meetings of the York Penitentiary Society.

Matron's Report Book. Includes 12 loose notes and newspaper cuttings.

Visiting Books recording visits to shelters and buidlings associated with the York Penitentiary Society. Includes Case book, Matron's Report book, "Jottings book", Register of Inmates and 'shelter reports'.

Minute books detailing procedings at various meetings of the York Penitentiary Society. Also includes 2 minute books for Clifton Holme in particular.

The collection includes various documents relating to the Society, such as minute books, visiting books, and reports and correspondence from the Ladies Committee. It also features annual reports from other similar institutions nationwide.