Three examples of the bag.
Sans titreIncludes one report from September 1995, and one report and one bundle of photographs from October 2001.
The reminiscences relate to Petler's time working for the library from the 1940s through the later 20th century.
Includes minutes of the Joint Sub-committee and a plan for the proposed bureau.
Invitations admitting members of overseas delegates to the opening of York Public Library.
Sans titrePhotocopy of the original only.
Ticket admits one member of the overseas delegates
Includes press release, conservation report and newspaper cutting.
Includes papers relating to an exhibition of Japanese prints and one relating to monuments in York churches.
Two cards for books not returned within two weeks of their due date. The fine in each case was sixpence.
Incomplete series.
Incomplete series. Includes some reports for the Second World War period.
These guides were compiled by the City Information Service at the York Public Library, and detailed events held at the library premises and elsewhere in the city.
2 copies.
2 copies. The booklet reflects on the first 50 years of the York Public Library.
The list relates to Yorkshire and is known as the British Humanities Index from 1962.
Includes annual report, notices of annual general meetings, and a copy of the rules of the branch (1958).
Includes reports and accounts and details of officers, as well as meeting minutes.
Includes three junior library cards, three adult library cards and three YorkCards.
Statistics are from 1893 - 1916
D Devision Annual Reference Reviews - reference work that contributors thought 'should have gone down with the Titanic'. 4 copies.
Includes a list of new categories for sorting books.
Includes contact information for the reference and information libraries, and the types of questions staff can answer.
Includes the following: Ministry of Education Working Party reports and figures; figures on the use of libraries by non-residents; suggestion for the appointment of a full-time archivist; 1960 Library and Publicity Committee report on the photo-charging method of issuing books; report on library staff and grading; 1958 report on the Library Association Conference; Library and Publicity Staff - notes on suggested apoointments and regradings; summary of the Civil Information Service; care and maintenance of book stock; 1966 report on the Annual Conference of the British Records Association; report from the 1967 Library Association Public Libraries Conference; Inventory of the Gramaphone Record Library; documents on Delegation of Authority and Frequency of Committee Meetings; 1967 Summary of the City of York Archives Department; library opening hours and other attached notes; report on a Workshop of the Social Sciences held in the Russell Hotel, September 1968.
Graph showing the rise and fall of issue: 1923-1948; table of issues: 1938-1939; the Library Association Public Library Statistics 1934-1935; and Public Library and Library Association statistics, 1958.
Handwritten records of stock, fiction issues, juvenile issues, issues on other subjects, total issues and percentage of fiction.
The statistics relate to visitors and issues. Also includes local library borrowing statistics 1968-1970.
Also includes a covering letter and additional note.
Also includes a public letter dated 8 April 1881.
Also includes: list of maps and plans taken to art gallery; items on loan from art gallery; accounts; list of additional documents.
Accessions register for the Illustrations Collection
2 copies.
Leaflets describing online services.
3 copies
Various forms and leaflets concerning the record and casette libraries and language courses.
Includes a sheet for stamping return dates for Acomb, Tang Hall and Dringhouses branches.
Various pieces of stationary. Includes details of branch library opening hours.
Includes a postcard and letter templates.
Includes copyright (libraries) regulations 1957, (request for copy of book), enquiries form and loan form.
Reciept of book form and reference department flier.
Includes an application to join, card for return data and education committee for school libraries.
Letter templates regarding walking tours with the Association of Voluntary Guides.
Includes letter templates, reader's tickets, overdue book reminders, renewal postcards and membership applications.
Includes information about opening hours and services.
The library was opened by the Lord Mayor.
Records related to Explore York Libraries and Archives following its transformation from York Library into an explore centre.
Newsletter introducing the Explore Library Learning Centre, detailing the changes, the history of the library service, highlighting the archive collections and more information on changes
Publications created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
Publications created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
North 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 titreCorrespondence chiefly concerning maintenance of the Ouse & Foss; specifications of vessels, cranes and other machinery; tolls and traffic statistics; water level 1958; evidence for Acts of Paliament and legal cases and reports to committees of the counci
Includes City Treasurer's correspondence concerning insurance, payments and maintenance. Also includews an Ouse and Foss Navigation committee summary of expenditure dated 1946.
Includes Town Clerk's correspondence, including circulars from government departments, papers on legal matters and details of council and committee meetings.
Includes a Record Book of Accidents and information on the removal of sunken wrecks.
Includes details of tolls and charges between seventeen stages from Wharf Mouth to Nun Monkton, according to the Act of 1894.
Includes classification of merchandise traffic tolls.
Includes details of tolls to be paid, with later handwritten additions.
Includes files of evidence created by the Trustees of the Ouse Navigation and owners of the Foss Navigation on behalf of York Corporation for the Royal Commission on Canals and Waterways.
File of particulars of road maintenance in Yorkshire.
File labelled 'Ouse General, Boothferry, Bridge, Howden Dyke'. Includes reports, correspondence, copy agreements and rainfall and flood tables.
Folder of correspondence concerning Wharfe mouth improvements.
File entitled 'City Electrical Engineer', containing correspondence and reports. Also includes details of the supply of coal.
File labelled 'Ouse Sundry Data, Tides, Level, Dredging'. Also contains copy and draft agreements and leases, papers concerning Naburn Mill, and correspondence with Trinity House.
The reports relate to the River Ouse, Tiver Foss and other water courses, with three plans showing catchment areas and drainage district boundaries. Also includes a manuscript list of the height of water reached in various floods 1892-1951.