Includes correspondence, house inspection report, committee resolution, newspaper sketch of property, demolition order, and notes.
Includes house inspection report, notes, correspondence (detailing improvements to be carried out) and a plan of the area.
Includes house inspection report, notes, notice to remedy unsanitary conditions, notice to execute improvements, and correspondence.
Comprises correspondence, plan of the clearance area; copy of the St Saviourgate Clearance order, 1936; list of properties and occupiers; drainage sketch of St Saviour's court; list of owners; register of electors for Castlegate Ward; and notifications of repairs required.
Includes correspondence; recommended works; closing orders; house inspection records; and plans of the area
Comprises house inspection records.
Comprises house inspection reports; reports of necessary improvements; closing orders and closing orders determined; plans of the area and correspondence. Includes records for the following streets: Lower School Street; St Margaret's Terrace; Kelly's Yard; Britannia (or Alexandra) Yard; and Hope Street.
House census of the Walmgate area. Information recorded varies, but may include names of occupiers/owners, r rent paid, number of rooms and sanitary conditions.
Includes house inspection reports, notice of necessary improvements and order to execute works.
Includes correspondence; list of properties and occupiers/owners; inspection record including a list of suggested improvements.
Includes notices served and correspondence.
Includes notice to execute improvements, closing order, correspondence, recommendation of improvements, and a plan.
Includes notice to execute improvements, closing order, and a plan.
Plan of the compulsory purchase order area only.
Comprises house inspection records; plan of the area; notification of defects; and notification for making a demolition order.
Comprises correspondence; notifications of defects; notices for making a demolition order; and demolition orders; and two black and white photographs of the properties
Comprises records relating to Clementhorpe, Fenwick Street, Anne Street, William Street, Cherry Street, and Ebor Street. Includes correspondence; house inspection records; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; schedules of repairs; plans of the clearance area; and black and white photographs of the area.
Records relating to the local plan and recommendations for the Clementhorpe/Bishophill. Includes report and associated plans of draft proposals and final recommendations; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; correspondence; report to Housing Services Committee; housing inspection records; reports on the proposed Bishophill General Improvement Area.
Comprises copy of the Clementhorpe Compulsory Purchase Order, 1976; correspondence; notes on public enquiry; notices of completion of compulsory purchase orders; schedule of lands in the clearance area; closing orders; plans of the clearance area; housing inspection records; strategy papers; the Public Health Advisory Report; newspaper cuttings;
Comprises inspection reports for the following streets: William Street; Cherry Street; Anne Street; Cherry Hill Lane; Fenwick Street; Colenso Street; Ebor Street; and Clementhorpe. Each report records the following: location of property, name of occupiers/owners; tenancy arrangements; house condition report (including floor and window area); and small, scale plans of properties.
Comprises notifications of defects, correspondence; notifications of making a demolition order; correspondence; house inspection records; plans of the houses; demolition orders; and one black and white photograph of the properties.
Includes correspondence, closing order, notes, and recommendations of works to be carried out.
Correspondence and inspection records relating impact of the construction of a new cinema in Coney Street.
Comprises correspondence; reports to the Chief Public Health Inspector; plans of the improvement area; extracts of committee minutes; summary of proposed improvements and costs; housing surveys; notices requiring information as to ownership of premises; sample forms and notices; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; schedule of progress of works; papers regarding applications and grants for improvements.
Papers regarding application for a Qualification Certificate for 5 Hill Street.
Includes surveys for houses in streets beginning A-M.
Includes surveys for houses in streets beginning N-T and Middlethorpe
Details recorded include: address; occupier/owner; occupants; rent; date tenancy commenced; use of rooms; dimensions of rooms; sanitary state of rooms; and small plans of rooms. Note that the information recorded varies from room to room. Initial inspections of the rooms were carried out in the early 1950s then further remarks added in 1968.
Comprises rough notes; correspondence; committee papers; information on the size of corporation houses and unhealthy areas.
Correspondence regarding formal enquires sent by York to other local government health departments.
Comprises correspondence regarding clearance orders (mainly letters of objection). Also includes papers concerning the points scheme for the allotment of houses.
Comprises draft reports of actions taken to improve housing under the Housing Acts 1930 and 1936. Includes draft reports; correspondence and statistical information on overcrowding and clearances in York.
Comprises papers summarising progress on York's 5 Years Housing programme, under the Housing Acts. Includes statistical information on houses built; houses required; houses cleared; and the population of clearance in areas.
Includes correspondence; financial provisions and rent restrictions; copies of the Act; government circulars; copies of printed public notices; copies of specimen forms from stationery companies; one blank rent book; one rent book for 33 Cemetery Road.
Includes outline of the three phases of York's clearance programme and plans of the clearance areas.
Comprises general correspondence relating to slum clearance programmes in York.
Includes report titled: 'City of York Statistical Details of Slum Clearance Programme' (1956); clearance proposals; correspondence; plans of clearance areas; and extracts of committee minutes. MISSING Apr 2018
Small amount of correspondence relating to the provisions of the 1964 Housing Act.
General working papers of the City Planning Officer. Includes correspondence; working papers for York's 1960s-1970s clearance programmes.
Comprises reports and notes of the Medical Officer of Health for the Housing Sub-Committee, Unhealthy Areas Sub-Committee, and the Hungate Sub-Committee. Also includes list of houses fit for habitation in Dennis Street; and list of objectors to the Hope Street Improvements.
Comprises records relating to the Wellington Row; Bootham Row; Bishopgate Street; Dixon's Yard; St Maurice's Rd (No.1 ) and (No.2).
Includes correspondence; house inspection records; reports of the Medical Officer of Health; reports of the Chief Sanitary Inspector; cases of infectious diseases; rough notes; lists of properties and occupants; and tables of births and deaths in clearance areas.
Includes draft copies and notes for a housing survey (overcrowding) of York carried out in 1919.
Contains blank forms regarding improvements, closure and demolition of unfit houses
Includes particulars of empty houses; Hungate and Walmgate area reports; copies of representations and notes for unhealthy areas schemes in Alne Terrace, St Maurice Road, Layerthorpe, Grape Lane and Swinegate, and Bootham Row; rough notes and summaries of unhealthy areas; lists of properties and occupiers/owners.
Includes printed circular regarding the Housing of the Working Classes Act and a list of public conveniences in York (1924).
Summaries of properties referred to the Health Committee for clearance.
General correspondence regarding slum clearances. Includes administrative matters such as the supplies of electricity and gas, as well as correspondence from individuals regarding rehousing.
Includes correspondence; plans of the area and small, scale plans of properties; public notices; lists of properties and owners/occupiers; house inspection records; and reports of the Chief Sanitary Inspector and Medical Officer of Health.
Includes correspondence; plans of the area; extracts of committee minutes; newspaper cuttings; report of the Medical Officer of Health; list of properties and occupiers; copies of the Cecilia Place and Yards Clearance Order, 1937
Comprises records for Cecilia Place, Watson Terrace, and Watson Street. Includes a copy of the Cecilia Place Compulsory Purchase Order, 1956; correspondence; extracts of committee minutes; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; drainage papers; house inspection records with small, scale pencil plans of properties; plans of the clearance area; and one booklet of black and white photographs.
Includes correspondence; list of properties and owners/occupiers; report of the Medical Officer of Health; list of objections; notices of required improvements; house inspection records; and a copy of the Cemetery Road Compulsory Purchase Order, 1936
Comprises compulsory purchase orders for individual properties, which include house inspection records listing defects of each property.
Includes correspondence; plans of the area and objections; copy of the compulsory purchase orders; lists of properties and occupiers; and newspaper cuttings.
Includes a copy of the Clarke's Terrace (Walmgate) Compulsory Purchase Order, 1966; correspondence; house inspection records (including small, scale plans of properties); draft notes; extracts of committee minutes; notebook of rough housing inspection notes; plans of the clearance area; and one booklet of black and white photographs.
Includes correspondence; plans of the area; a copy of the clearance order; reports of the Medical Officer of Health; and notices to inspect drains.
Includes correspondence; printed copy of the clearance order; report of the Medical Officer of Health; notices to inspect drains; list of owners; and plans of the area.
Includes correspondence; plans of the clearance area; copy of the Dale Street and Swann Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1936; house inspection records; objections; lists of properties and owners/occupiers; notices of housing defects; notices for making demolition orders; report of the Medical Officer of Health; and newspaper cuttings.
Compulsory Purchase orders record the name/s of owner/s and condition of houses.
Compulsory Purchase orders record the name/s of owner/s and condition of houses.
Comprises one summary of house defects for No. 33 Swann Street.
Include correspondence; plans of the clearance area; reports of the Medical Officer of Health; lists of owners; extracts of committee minutes; notices to test drains; copy of the Dale Street and Yard Compulsory Purchase Order, 1938.
Comprises summaries of house defects.
Comprises correspondence; house inspection sheets (with small, scale plans of properties); newspaper cuttings; schedule of lands; application for confirmation of the De Grey Street Compulsory Purchase Order; copy of the De Grey Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1964; copies of the public notices of the De Grey Street Compulsory Purchase Order; extracts of committee minutes; reports to the Chief Public Health Inspector; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; and plans of the clearance area.
Comprises correspondence concerning compulsory purchase of properties; reports to the Chief Public Health Inspector; closing and demolition orders; house inspection records; extracts from committee minutes; black and white photographs of properties; plans of the clearance area; and samples of bed bugs found in a property at 26 De Grey Street.
Comprises records relating to Dennison Street only.
Includes a copy of the Dennison Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1972; correspondence; plans of the clearance area; notices of completion of compulsory purchase order and rehousing; schedule of lands; Application for Confirmation of the Dennison Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1972; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; house inspection records; schedule of objections; and extracts of committee minutes.
Includes plans of the area; a copy of the clearance order; lists of properties and owners/occupiers; summaries of defects of properties.
Comprises records relating to Downhill Street only.
Includes a copy of the Downhill Street Clearance Order, 1959; correspondence; summary of the clearance area; plan of the clearance area; and a statement of objection.
Comprises records relating to Vokes Yard (Lawrence Street); Dundee Street; Upper St Paul's Terrace; and Rutter Street.
Includes correspondence; house inspection records; lists of properties and occupiers/owner; closing orders; schedules of lands; plans of the clearance areas; notices of completion of compulsory purchase; notices requiring information as to ownership of properties; proof of evidence for public enquiries; objections; house inspection records; and black and white photographs (Vokes Yard and Dundee Street area only).
Compulsory Purchase orders record the name/s of owner/s and condition of houses.
Comprises correspondence, largely concerning necessary improvements; sanitary inspection report; list of notifications to owner; a letter to the military warning of the health and moral dangers of the building.
Comprises house inspection records for Ebor Buildings and Hawarden Place.
Includes a copy of the Elmwood Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1965; correspondence; reports to the Chief Public Health Inspector; extracts from committee minutes; housing inspection records; notices of demolition; closing orders; printed public notices; newspaper cuttings; plans of the clearance area; papers relating to objections; and black and white photographs of the clearance area.
Includes housing inspection records (with small, scale plans of properties); plans of the clearance area, correspondence, application for confirmation of the Elmwood Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1965; lists of properties and occupiers/owners.
Includes correspondence; plans of the clearance area and small, scale plans of properties; lists of properties and owners/ occupiers; reports of the Medical Officer of Health; and house inspection records.
Includes correspondence; list of owners; plans of the area; notices to inspect drains; printed copy of the compulsory purchase order; and report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Comprises summaries of house defects.
Comprises summaries of house defects
Includes correspondence; plans of the area; report of the Medical Officer of Health; extracts of committee minutes; and notices to inspect drains
Comprises summaries of house defects.
Includes correspondence; plans of the area; printed copy of the compulsory purchase order; report of the Medical Officer of Health ; list of owners; and notices to inspect drains.
Includes correspondence; plans of the area; report of the Medical Officer of Health; list of properties and occupiers; reports of the Chief Sanitary Inspector; and house inspection records.
Includes correspondence, closing order, demolition order, house inspection records, plan of the yard; and one black and white photograph.
Comprises records relating to George Street only.
Includes a copy of the George Street Compulsory Purchase Order, 1959; correspondence; summary of the clearance area; plan of the clearance area; and objections.
Include correspondence,; report of the Medical Officer of Health; copy of the clearance order; lists of properties and owners/occupiers; and plans of the area.
Includes list of properties and owners/occupiers; correspondence; copy of the clearance order; report of the Medical Officer of Health; and plans of the area.
Includes correspondence; house inspection records; notice to execute works; and plans of the clearance area.
Includes list of properties and owners/occupiers; correspondence; copy of the Grape Lane and Swinegate Clearance Order, 1937; report of the Medical Officer of Health; plans of the area; and house inspection records.
Includes correspondence; rough notes on housing; plans of the area; newspaper cuttings; lists of properties and owners/occupiers; summaries of the area and report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector.
Comprises records relating to March Street; Lowther Street; Penley's Grove Street; Groves Place; Garden Street; Eldon Street; Brownlow Street; Pilgrim Street; Townend Street; Brook Street and Backhouse Street.
Includes copy of The Groves (No.4) Compulsory Purchase Order, 1958); correspondence; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; reports of the Chief Public Health Inspector; extracts of committee minutes; housing and drain inspection records; notices of conveyance of properties to York Corporation; plans of the clearance area; plans and photographs of Ann Harrison's Hospital; and four booklets of black and white photographs of the clearance area.
Includes correspondence; reports to the Chief Public Health Inspector; black and white photographs; house inspection records (including plans of some properties); demolition and closing orders; extracts of minutes; lists of properties and occupiers/owners; notifications of conveyance of properties to York Corporation; newspaper cuttings; report for a Public Local Inquiry regarding The Groves No. 5 Compulsory Purchase Order, 1960; papers relating to objections; extracts of minutes; and plans of the clearance area.
Comprises housing inspection records (with small, scale plans of properties) for the following streets: Lowther Street; Bedford Street; Park Terrace; Princess Street; Bond Street; and Duke Street. Also a plan of area indicating vacant/demolished houses and a small bundle of correspondence.
Comprises three plans.
Comprises report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector and statistical summaries of each clearance block.
Includes correspondence; copy of The Groves (Backhouse Street etc.) Compulsory Purchase Order, 1954; list of properties and occupiers/owners; extracts of committee minutes; report on the redevelopment of The Groves area and newspaper cuttings.
Comprises records relating to Backhouse Street, Pilgrim Street, Brook Street and Townend Street. Includes newspaper cutting; correspondence; report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector; summary of the area; and plan of the area.
Comprises records relating to Backhouse Street, Bowling Green Lane and Jackson Street. Incudes correspondence; newspaper cutting; report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector; and a public notice.
Includes correspondence, plans of the clearance area; and aerial black and white photographs of the clearance area; housing inspection records;
Comprises copy of the Groves (No.3) Compulsory Purchase Order, 1957; correspondence; plans of the clearance area; notifications of conveyance of properties to the York Corporation; plan indicating owner/occupied properties; working plan of the clearance area; housing inspection reports; lists of owners/occupiers; extracts of committee minutes; rough notes and housing statistics.
Comprises records relating to the following streets: Abbot Street, Eldon Street, Penley Grove Street, Garden Terrace, Garden Street, Townend Street, 'Reindeer Inn', 'Ann Harrison Hospital', Silver Street, and Mansfield Place.
Includes four books of black and white photographs of the clearance area; plans of the clearance area; copies of clearance orders and compulsory purchase orders concerning The Groves; correspondence; and housing inspection records (including small, scale plans of properties);
Includes correspondence; plans of the area; a copy of the compulsory purchase order; report of the Medical Officer of Health; list of owners; and notices of drain inspections.