Copy of the 1855 Act for further promoting the Establishment of Free Public Libraries and Museums in Municipal Towns, and for extending it to Towns governed under Local Improvement Acts and to Parishes
Sans titreFree Library, June 1892 - Design of umbrella stand, bookcases, side tables
Sans titreFree Library designs for furnishings
Sans titreThe plans are for alterations to the former York Mechanics' Institute Library in Clifford Street.
Sans titreA photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 6 featuring articles on The Burghs of Brough Hall, The Lawsons of Brough, Farming in 17th century Wensleydale, North Yorkshire Church Wardens' accounts in the 18th century, Parish Welfare in early 19th century Denton, Gayle Mill'.
This is publication no. 17 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 4, featuring articles on Borrowby in 1851, Catholic Missionaers at Grosmont Priory, The Green Bridge in Richmond and the Dawnay Archive. This is publication no. 10 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 4, featuring articles on Burnsall School Archives, Studies in Bedale History and The Evolution of a Monastic Grange. This is publication no. 4 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreAccessions registers showing new additions to various parts of the collections, including slides and the illustrations collection.
Sans titreIncludes leaflets and other marketing materials both created by the library and retained by the library, with the latter relating to events held in the building.
Sans titreIncludes photographs of York Public Library (including the Childrens and Reference libraries) as well as images of Acomb, Tang Hall and New Earswick branch libraries.
Sans titreAlso contains accessions register dated 1896-1932. The stock-taking work mostly covers 1914-1915 and 1940.
Sans titreMultiple copies of The Young Yorkist - the magazine of York Children's Library. Includes issues no. 1 - 74 (missing issue 20)
Sans titrePlan of newspaper room at York Public Library showing fittings. Original plan drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne; also showing proposed site improvements by Charles J. Minter, city engineer and surveyor. Original reference: B4242.
Sans titreDrawing of the York Central Library staff enclosure. Drawn by Brierley and Rutherford.
Sans titrePlan of the Hunt Collection Room at York City Library, showing the wood lining on the walls.
Sans titreDrawing showing proposed alterations to the branch library at Dringhouses. Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Original reference: D/1485/2
Sans titreSections and elevations of Tang Hall branch library. Drawing by E.Firth.
Sans titreDrawing of the Children's library counter at York Central library showing proposed modification. Drawn by E. Firth. Ref. C/1844/1.
Sans titreDrawing no. E655.1002.45.1.
Sans titrePhotocopies of documents detailing tenders and designs for chairs for the York Reference Library.
Sans titreCopies of assorted documents relating to the plans for building and founding a public library in York. Includes council proposals; building plans, estimates, contracts and accounts; tender forms and valuations.
Sans titreThe contents mentions the First World War, the library's role within it (including hosting classes for the instruction in munitions making) and the procurement of war literature. Also includes general correspondence, accounts, fines, and subscriptions. Indexed.
Sans titreIncludes: report on local government agency arrangements between City of York Council and North Yorkshire County Council, a copy of the 1967 Local Government Alteration of Areas; two copies of document detailing the Public Libraries and Museums Bill; an estimate of library costs resulting from proposed boundary extensions; correspondence regarding capitation grants; documents detailing the 1958 Local Government Act and its likely effects on York's public libraries; and a further folder contining miscellaneous documents pertaining to local government restructuring.
Sans titreCorrespondence to and from the City Librarian regarding requests/changes to the temporary branch of Acomb Library, the purchasing of land, construction of the prefabricated building, and the terms of the lease from the Friends Meeting House.
Sans titreIncludes recommendations for future practice and improvements.
Sans titreIncludes recommendations for future practice and improvements.
Sans titreWith handwritten inserts. City Librarian's copy.
Sans titreListing books re: League of Nations and crisis in Abyssinia
Sans titreIncludes statistics for issues and accounts
Sans titreThe statistics relate to acquisitions of books and other material.
Sans titreThe photograph shows the staff and book stacks.
Sans titreThe staff members are named on the reverse.
Sans titreThe photograph shows the entrance to the reference room.
Sans titreThe photograph was originally presented to Miss Dorothy Greetham. This appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/19 and 19/38.
Sans titreAlso includes a press release. The visit concerned environmentalism and trees.
Sans titreFeatured in the photograph are Christine Appleton, Patrick Coldfield, and Chris Maynard.
Sans titreDuplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/34.
Sans titreThe names of staff are included on the reverse.
Sans titreThree black and white photographs of the library. Also includes two copies of the programme for the official opening of the library on 14 November 1975.
Sans titreIncludes three copies of the 'Supplement to the October book list' (most likely 1972), as well as 'A selection of new books', February 1972, and 'New Records', Summer 1972. Also includes leaflets entitled 'Introducing York City Libraries' and 'Introducing York City Record Library.'
Sans titreThe plans are for alterations to the former York Mechanics' Institute Library in Clifford Street.
Sans titreA collection of staff circular newsletters - Roundabout (11 issues), North Yorkshire County Library News (1 issue); North Star (1 issue); Bubbles (1 issue); Library Lookahead (1 issue).
Sans titreIncludes cuttings from Selby Chronicle and the York Evening Press
Sans titreA photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.
Sans titreA photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office publication entitled 'To Escape the Monster's Clutches'. Notes and documents illustrating the preparations in North Yorkshire to repel the invasion threatened by the French from 1793. This is publication 15 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 7 featuring articles on North Yorkshire County Record Office in 1977, The Eure Family, The North Riding Linen Industry and The First Spsamodic Cholera Epidemic in the North Riding of Yorkshire, 1832.. This is publication no. 24 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 5, featuring articles on NOrth Yorkshire County Record Office 1976, Snape in the late fifteenth century; The Kiplin Hall Archive; The History of Adult Education in Richmond and Swaledale; How to celebrate 150 years ago: documents from the Jervaulx archive.
This is publication no.13 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 1, featuring articles on North Yorkshire County Record Office 1974; The Feversham (Duncombe) Family Archive; The Origins of the North Riding COunty Planning Service; Recollections of a Farm Worker; Poor Relief in Ripon.
This is publication no.1 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Sans titreQuarter inch scale plan and elevations of bookshelves in the Children's Library by Brierley and Rutherford.
Sans titreDrawn up by Brierley and Rutherford.
Sans titreQuarter inch scale details of the lending library showing wall fittings. The drawing is by Brierley and Rutherford.
Sans titreInvitations admitting members of overseas delegates to the opening of York Public Library.
Sans titreEstimate of costs addressed to Arthur Furnish from Brierley and Rutherford. Also includes details of the proposals.
Sans titreContains general correspondence relating to health and infection control, fines, user enquiries, acquisition of stock, money and accounts. Indexed.
Sans titreContains general correspondence relating to fines, user enquiries, acquisition of stock, money and accounts, and committee matters. Indexed.
Sans titrePapers and architectural drawings relating to the formation of the York Public Library.
Sans titrePrinted catalogues and class lists of the works contained in the York Public Library.
Sans titreThe posters are contained in a wallet marked 'York Library Entrance Hall'.
Sans titreIncludes photographs, leaflets, notices, posters, cuttings, programmes relating to the celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, held in the City of York. Also includes a list of local schools which participated.
Sans titreThe ticket is in the name of Joe Taylor.
Sans titreThe bundle mostly comprises internal memoranda from the Assistant County Librarian, D Division; and Divisional Management Group meeting minutes.
Sans titreThe blocks were together in a folder marked 'Sir Marcus Worsley Visit to York Library to Open the Tree Conservation Exhibition'.
Sans titreThree examples of the bag.
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