Contains correspondence between the Town Clerk and Mills Fairweather.
Contains correspondence between Mills Fairweather and the Lord Mayor of York. Also includes relevent press cuttings.
Contains correspondence between Ouse and Foss Navigation company and the Town Clerk.
Contains information relating to the correspondence between Leethams and Sons and the Town Clerk.
Contains information relating to Leetham's loss if they had paid £600 anually.
Contains details relating to the correspondence between Ouse and Foss Navigation company and the Department of Transport.
Contains correspondence relating to the tonnage and average dues paid for the year 1921 on the Ouse and Foss rivers.
Contains information regarding an inspection of the land on Foss Island that Leethams company were to buy.
Contains information regarding the proposed construction at Castle Mills bridge.
Contains information relating to entries into the council minute books.
Contains information regarding the Railway and Canal Traffic act of 1888. Also includes correspondence between the Town Clerk of York and the Assistant Secretary (Railway Department) of the Board of Trade.
Contains correspondence between the Town Clerk and Archer, Parkin and Archer.
Contains information relating to the agreed documents. Also includes information regarding the payment of £600 in lieu of river dues.
Contains correspondence between Leetham and Sons and the Town Clerk, including details relating to correspondence with Archer, Parkin & Archer.
Contains information regarding correspondence between Leethams, Thomas Mills, Fairweather & Co and the Town Clerk.
Contains information relating to the details of the case; the print of judgement of Mr Justice Russell, bound volume of Ouse navigation acts, summary of figures, correspondence between appellant's solicitor and Town Clerk and Town Clerk's report.
Contains information regarding the agreement of Leethams to pay £600 per year instead of tolls.
Plan relating to the navigation of the River Humber
Contains information regarding correspondence between the Ministry of Transport and the Town Clerk.
Contains information regarding the agreement with the Corporation of York and Leethams.
Contains information relating to the applicants notice to admit documents, objection by traders on the River Ouse to the Ministry of Transport, reports of the rates advisory committee, notice of increasing tolls, account of Percy J Spalding, pleadings of
Contains information relating to council minute entries in the years 1888-1898, 1908, and 1924.
Contains information regarding the minutes of Ouse and Foss navigation committee meetings. Includes information relating to the dues paid on the rivers, for example, on Skeldergate Bridge.
Contains correspondence between the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of York, Henry Leetham and the Ministry of Transport.
Contains information regarding opinions of council in the case of York Corporation vs Leethams.
Contains information relating to the proceedings of the Ouse Navigation Committee and city council in August 1904.
Indenture of agreement under seal between the Lord Mayor, Alderman and citizens of the City of York of the one part and Leetham and others of the other part as to River Ouse Navigation.
Contains information about the financial result on revenue accounts of the Ouse and Foss navigation from 1888 to 1923.
Contains information regarding the writ of summons issued on 21 December 1921 to Henry Leetham.
Contains correspondence of Town Clerk relating to the Ouse government grant. Also contains a newspaper cutting.
Contains information regarding the date of the trial in 1924, as well as correspondence with solicitors.
Contains details relating to correspondence of Thomas Mills, Fairweather & Co, W.H. Andrew, Hearfields & Lambert, and the Town Clerk.
Contains information relating to the defendants' minute books about river tolls.
Contains information relating to the improvement of the River Foss, erection of a mill, warehouse and silo by Leetham and Sons.
Contains information relating to the agreed documents between the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and citizens of the city of York and Henry Leetham and Sons Limited.
Contains information relating to the documents proposed to be agreed by York Corporation vs Henry Leetham.
Contains information relating to what the engineer Ebeneezer Fewster will state at the trial.
Contains a writ of summons, reply, statement of claim and defence to counterclaim.
Contains correspondence relating to Ouse Navigation tonnage of Leethams in comparison to Fairweather.
Contains information relating to a summary of the court case and judgement.
Contains information relating to the memorandum by the city accountant on the effect of reducing the dues on the navigation to the same rate as Leetham works out to on their annual instalment of £600 in lieu of dues.
Contains information relating to the return of dues of Leetham and Sons if paid in full as other traders had.
Contains information relating to an applicants notice to produce documents in relation to Mills, Fairweather & Co.
Contains information relating to the Ministry of Health's tuberculosis grant.
Contains information relating to the analysis of corn, statement of facts, instruction to counsel, and a defendants affidavit.
Contains information relating to a conveyance of a plot of land forming part of Foss Island and two block plans of Leetham property on Navigation Road.
Contains information relating to correspondence of the Town Clerk regarding Foss improvements.
Contains information relating to correspondence between the Town Clerk and Leethams and Sons. Includes a summary of dues and newspaper cuttings.
Correspondence of W. Spalding, Town Clerk, regarding; tolls and summary of accounts for Selby and Fewster's revised proof, calls and telegrams received.
Chancery division, affidavit of Percy Spalding as Plaintiffs documents.
Relates to an audit of accounts abstract, and agreement dated 1888.
Relates to the 1888 agreement.
Also contains newspaper cuttings.
Includes correspondence relating to the John Smith Brewery wishing to erect a pub, as well as petition in response to boats at Cawood, copy of the Seaway Code, newspaper cutting regarding the use of the Pocklington Canal, papers relating to scaffolding ov
Correspondence relating to the laying of a pipe line, including from the oil company and Air Ministry. Includes a map and papers regarding land requisitioned and the War Works Act 1948.
Relates to emergency discharge of compensation water from Leighton, Roundhill and Lindley Wood Reservoirs. Includes correspondence, notice to be published, applications for reductions of water taken from reservoirs.
Correspondence and documents relating to the Leeds Water Order and Laver and Burn Abstractions. Includes maps (1965) and Sections 23, 26 and 50 of the Leeds Water Order.
The correspondence relates to the control of flood waters, minutes from the City Council relating to Naburn Weir, extracts from the Ouse and Foss Navigation Company minutes and maps.
Includes the Journals of the Northern Waterways Association 1960-1969. Also includes membership receipts, waterways constitution and a pamphlet on the aims of the Northern Waterways Association.
Contains correspondence nad a British Transport Commission document on the arrangement of sections.
Includes correspondence, summary of proposed work costs and map.
Contains correspondence regarding the toll bridge.
Contains correspondence relating to the inspections.
Includes topics such as agreeing upon selling small parts of land, and informing him of proxy votes.
Contains two legal documents regarding the payment of the mortgage, documents regarding who the loans to the company are from, and additional correspondence.
The case was brought to the Queen's Bench three times, and the defendants neglected to make provision for the flow of water running from the canal whereby the land of Hodgson was flooded leading to damage of £10. The defendants believe it was the responsi
Posters detailing when the locks will be drawn.
List of dividends the company owes and list of shareholders in the company.
Includes payment vouchers for life insurance and property damage, checks for employees, newspaper advert payments, details of gaslight companies, rent checks, information about looking after reservoirs, details of payment for damaged land and property tax
rent payments, Labour charges, poor rate payment, and money to companies for their goods
Includes details of yearly meetings and minutes from the meetings, abstracts from the receipts and expenditure of the Foss Navigation Company, dividends from accounts, general income and expenditure reports, poster from 1839 detailing an auction, lease of
Both letters are unfinished.
includes discussions about meetings and delegates, land discussions, loan payments and recipients, and content of meetings. Also includes employee applications.
Includes letters to committee members, details of meetings to discuss issues, evaluation of findings and costs, proxy voting, discussion of shares, ideas regarding the extension, recommendation of workers and meeting requests.
Includes various, bills, receipts and vouchers from Mr H Holmes, Agent to the Foss Navigation Company.
Includes queries regarding shares and letters to shareholders.
Includes information about attendees, where the meetings took place, topics discussed and conclusions made.
Includes concerns and questions regarding the changes, and details of outstanding accounts and payments. Also includes details of upcoming meeting proposals.
Includes disputes and discussions over what should happen to the land. There are also testimonies from workers such as the surveyor or the lock keeper on what has happened to the land, as well as opinions from town officials on what should happen, and a p
Includes correspondence about contracts for rebuilding, letters regarding the need for repairs of the bridge, letter regarding the inspection of the bridge and the conclusions of what to do. Also includes contracts for Fowlthorpe Bridge, report on the sta
The vouchers relate to various accounts
Signed documents of proxy voters giving permission for their votes to be cast, including etails of who they nominated to vote on their behalf.
Includes court case over damages to the bridges and banks and their resolutions, reports and special commissions regarding the repairs and conditions of the bridge, details of accounts, reports of the canals, correspondence regarding rent, proposal of a p