List of places with the name York.
Two posters advertising the reenactment of the Battle of Marston Moor on 27th June 1971.
Includes associated correspondence.
Second edition.
Promotional plastic card displaying information relating to one of three general anniversary stamps to be issued 25 August 1971
Pamphlet with information and order form for official medals struck by The Royal Mint.
Account book for the York School of Art, in account with the York Union Banking Company.
Inventory of casts, printed examples and books held by the School of Art.
The reports cover the success of the school, student numbers and classes.
Volume detailing the names of students and the fees they were due to pay the school.
The volume includes details of expenditure paid by the school, including for heating, lighting and art supplies.
Includes details of monies received from various parties, including through legacies and donations. Also includes outgoing expenditure including water rates and rubbish removals.
Small volume including lists of new subscribers to the School of Art.
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Inventory of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Register of furniture in York Mansion House and its corresponding value
Handwritten description of painting work carried out at the Mansion House in the nineteenth century
Copy of foundation document.
The appointment of trustees relates to land in the township of Beswick in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Includes a list of the Masters and Boys of the school who were killed during the First World War and a list of prize winners.
Official bound minute book
Official bound minute book.
Typed inspection report
Large format photograph showing pupils and staff. The photographer was located at 51 Bristol Road, Gloucester.
The large sign states 'Queen Anne Grammar School' in block capitals, and has screw holes for mounting to a wall.
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The plaque has what appears to be a copper background and the school emblem (now detached from the back board). The plaque reads 'This library was erected by past and present pupils to commemorate the coming of age of Queen Anne Grammar School (1910-1931) and by them presented to the York City Council March 24th 1934.
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Wooden hymn board with the school insignia on the top, and with the removable numbers 4, 4 and 9. The board was presented by the Upper Sixth, 1951-1952.
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As this item contains lists of names and addresses for members, this item has restricted access.
One copy of Vol 1, No 1 of magazine of the Haxby Road Junior School
Official programme for the opening of New Infants' department at Haxby County Council School
Log book for Infants department of Castlegate School
Log book for Girls department of Castlegate Council School
Log book for Castlegate Junior Mixed School
An alphabetical and classed catalogue, including rules of the society and a list of members
Alphabetical catalogue, with advertisement; rules; Officers; Subscribers; and list of books not allowed to circulate. Includes a bookplate signed 'Mr. W. W. Morrell'.
An alphabeticalcatalogue including rules of the society and a list of members
The sketch is by Major Lindberg.
Contains handwritten minutes covering the management of the library.
Contains handwritten committee minutes for the library.
Ground plan and first floor plans drawn up by W.G. Pentry, Architect, York.
York Mechanics' InstitutionThe flyer is entitled 'Mr. George Leeman's Last Words to his Fellow Citizens.'
General correspondence (esp. copy requests). Indexed.
General correspondence; relating to York schools, library staffing, committee business, enquiries, etc. With newspaper cutting dated Friday October 10th 1902, and loose letter, both inside front end-paper. Index blank.
General correspondence, relating to matters of money and accounts, enquiries, the York School, acquiring and purchasing new stock, committee business, etc.. Indexed.
York Mechanics' InstitutionThe letters relate to requests for material to be copied. Indexed.
York Mechanics' InstitutionCopy 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
York Public LibraryThe plans are for alterations to the former York Mechanics' Institute Library in Clifford Street.
York Public LibraryThe letter also questions whether the money needed would be better spent by the Urban Sanitary Board.
The letter concerns the eventual establishment of a Free Public Library in York despite early setbacks.
The invoice came via W. W. Morrell.
The letter was forwarded by W. W. Morrell to the Lord Mayor of York. Also includes a letter from Thomas Hurst to W. W. Morrell regarding the chairman of the Sheffield Free Libraries writing to the York Herald.
Haggerston (Chief Librarian at the Newcastle upon Tyne Public Library) was only able to donate a few books to Morrell's cause, and he could not honour Morrell's requests for library reports as they are his own private property
Mr Councillor Bulmer was forwarded books of cuttings and the aforementioned table was in a book.
Containing numerous newspaper extracts, articles, letters, pamphlet extracts, handbills and posters regarding proposals for and foundations of free libraries in mid-late nineteenth century
Rowntree also refers to a statement he made about two Askhams, whether lectures on Public Libraries would be beneficial, who should be chairman of the committee and where they should meet.
The article is from the Nottingham Daily Express.