Papers concern the claim on a bond from the Yorkshire Insurance Company
Papers concerning a legal dispute between North Eastern Railway [NER] and the York Poor Law Union regarding valuation and rating of NER railway property for the purposes of the poor rate.
This material has not been listed to item level but the following summary box list provides an indication of content:
Box 1 [c 1899-1901]
Printed copies of arbitration between North Eastern Railway and York Poor Law Union
Box 2 [c 1898-1902]
Includes: extracts of rate books, surveyors' reports and proofs, notice of appeal to the York Assessment Committee, sketch of NER lines, documents concerning related cases.
Box 3 [c 1899-1900]
Includes: notices of objections to valuation lists, notices of Assessment Committee meetings, correspondence, agreements, contracts, notices of appeal against the poor rate.
Box 4 [c 1899-1903]
Includes: correspondence, rating estimates and valuations, documents concerning related cases
Box 5 [c 1900-1903]
Includes: correspondence and related papers regarding contracts with York Union.
Box 6 [c 1900-1901]
Includes: rating assessments, statements, rating valuations and estimates, proofs of reports from engineers, building particulars and valuations, correspondence.
Box 7[c 1899-1902]
Includes: correspondence regarding inspections by expert witnesses, proofs of reports from experts, building valuation, papers for related cases, estimates and valuations.
Box 8 [c 1901-1902]
Includes: rating appeals, instructions to counsel, papers relating to plaintiff accounts and claims, briefs to counsel, correspondence, proofs of reports from experts
Box 9 [c 1898-1902]
Includes: brief to counsel and respondents, correspondence, proofs of reports from experts, documents for related cases
Box 10 [c 1900-1903]
Includes: Notice of objections to valuation list, appeals against the poor rate, correspondence, proofs of reports from experts.
Box 11 [c 1899-1901]
Includes: correspondence, rating appeals, legal opinions and other papers.
Box 12 [c 1898-1902]
Includes: rating appeals, briefs for respondents, valuation and building particulars.
Box 13 [c 1900-1901]
Includes: NER timetables for 1901, briefs for respondents and counsel, valuations, documents for related case.
Box 14 [c 1898-1903]
Includes: correspondence, extracts from rate books, valuations
Box 15 [c 1898-1900]
Includes: passenger train alterations 1900-1901, briefs to counsel, correspondence, proofs of reports from experts, instructions to counsel.
Box 16 [c 1900-1903]
Includes: brief for defendants, analysis of plaintiff's accounts, assessments and valuations, correspondence.
Box 17 [c 1898-1902]
Includes: list of legal fees, correspondence, rating appeals, documents for related cases.
Box 18 [c 1899-1901]
Includes: correspondence, notices of appeal against the poor rate, valuations, documents for related cases.
Box 19 [c 1898-1900]
Includes: proofs of reports from experts, valuation lists, correspondence, notices of appeal against the poor rate, briefs for respondents.
Box 20 [c 1898-1900]
Includes: correspondence, notices of appeal against the poor rate, valuation lists, proofs of reports from experts.
Box 21 [c 1897-1902]
Includes: extracts from rate books, correspondence, briefs for respondents, accounts of plaintiff.
Box 22 [c 1898-1902]
Includes: correspondence, extracts from rate books, briefs to counsel, notices of appeal against the poor rate, valuations.
Box 23 [c 1900-1902]
Correspondence only
Box 24 [c 1898-1900]
Includes: proofs of reports from experts, valuations, statements, correspondence, documents for related case.
Box 25 [c 1898-1903]
Correspondence only
Box 26 [c 1900-1902]
Includes: proofs of reports from experts, bills of costs.
Box 27 [c 1899-1902]
Includes: instructions to counsel, reports, correspondence, documents for related case.
Box 28 [c 1900-1901]
Includes: briefs to counsel and respondents, correspondence.
Papers relating to granting of order in the High Court of Chancery in Lunacy on 19 June 1895, and the administration of the order
Case papers for the Queen's prosecution against Robert Dickinson, who was charged with forgery.
Papers and correspondence concerning a dispute between the Lancaster Poor Law Union and York Poor Law Union over the place of legal settlement (and responsibility for maintenance) of a pauper lunatic who had been admitted to the Lancaster Asylum.
Examination of Ann Woostenholme regarding her accusation against Mr Giles, Rural Relieving Officer, of adultery.
Draft copy only, see Guardians' minute book PLU/1/1/1/10 for final copy
Legal cases concerning investigations, claims and prosecutions instigated by or involving the York Poor Law Union. Includes cases concerning poor law union staff and paupers.
Comprises records relating to legal cases pursued by or involving the York Poor Law Union.
Includes legal case papers, summonses, warrants, orders and inquests.
Accounts ledger recording summary amounts paid by the York Poor Law Union on behalf of other unions for non-settled poor living in the York area.
Handled by William Paver, bill for her funeral expenses and maintenance by the Guardians
Comprises receipts for charges on probate and balance of money.
Petty cash books for the York Poor Law Union, and, after 1930, the Public Assistance Committee.
Comprises invoices for goods and services received by the Treasurer of the York Poor Law Union.
Includes headed invoices for many local York businesses.
Also contains records of invoices paid by the Union via Barclays Bank.
Invoices are filed by the date that the account was paid.
Draft record of money received and paid out by the Treasurer on behalf of the Guardians of the Escrick Out-Relief Union and Rural District Council.
Financial record of money received and paid out by the Treasurer on behalf of the Guardians of the Flaxton Out-Relief Union.
Note, only the first few pages of this volume contain entries.
Draft record of money received and paid out by the Treasurer on behalf of the Guardians of the Flaxtona and Bishopthorpe Out-Relief Unions.
Note that an old pre-printed volume for sanitary authorities (which ceased to exist in 1894) has been used. Only the first few pages contain entries.
Financial record of money received and paid out by the Treasurer on behalf of the Guardians of the Flaxton Out-Relief Union.
Note, one draft volume includes figures for both Flaxton and Bishopthorpe Out-Relief Unions
Financial record of money received and paid out by the Treasurer on behalf of the Guardians of the York Out-Relief Union.
Financial record of money received and paid out by the Treasurer on behalf of the Guardians of the York Poor Law Union.
Comprises receipt and payment books for the York Poor Law Union, and, after 1930, the Public Assistance Committee; the York Out-Relief Union; the Flaxton and Bishopthorpe Out-Relief Unions; and the Escrick Out-Relief Union.
Account ledgers kept by the Treasurer of the York Out-Relief Union Union. Includes payments received, and invoices and salaries paid.