Contains information relating to the River Ouse navigation accounts.
Map shows land belonging to York Corporation and land proposed to be sold to Leetham and Sons.
Contains details relating to the case and advice of Mr. W.C. Tyldesley, Sir Reid and Mr. Hutton.
Contains information relating to railways and canal acts of 1888.
Contains details relating to the plan of navigation for Stillington Mill.
Contains details relating to correspondence from J. Pike to the Ministry of Transport.
Contains information relating to the defendants' intention to continue the payment of £200 in respect of Foss Navigation.
Contains information relating to the city council's reduction of dues by 12.5% and an application for further reductions.
Contains information relating to the details of goods passing through locks.
Contains information relating to a comparative statement showing the difference between maximum tolls allowed by the tables under the Canal Tolls Act 1894 and those charged in 1920s.
This details the repairs needed on Strensall bridge, the work on which began in 1903. Following complaints that the repairs were inadequate, by July 1913 the bridge urgently needed repair.
Account book concerning the financial dealings of the bank with the Foss Navigation Company.
From W.H Andrew, Town Clerk. The poster details that throwing refuse into the river would incur a £5 penalty if caught.
Details of who attended the visit to the reservoir and how they got to the meeting. Also includes the details of the outcome of the meeting such as repairs and future inspections needed, the cost of repairs, and the debates of what to do with the reservoi
Includes his findings on the drainage and future predictions about financing it.
Detailed list of subscribers and those who own shares. There are also details of those who have not paid and how many times they have been called.
The agreement includes a plan to cultivate the point of Castle Mills with a dwelling house. Includes details of what is intended to be done, the building work needed, and the estimated cost.
Also includes details of payments made by subscribers.
Includes details of how the King could not get across the bridge by horse and carriage, and demands the Foss Navigation Company pay for the continued repair of the bridge.
Includes permission for the Foss Navigation Company to carry on looking after the land.
Includes details of the plans for the bridge.
The draft recommendation relates to an application to Parliament for an Act for them to purchase the canal and surrounding land.
The company illegally erected posts and fences without permission and the letter gives them notice to take them down.
Detailing what effect the act will have.
Includes details of what happened over the period.
Includes letters to shareholders, discussion of where money should be spent, and papers regarding land issues.
The committees are reporting on the improvement of the docks and the drainage system.
Detailing the penalty that will occur if caught throwing items into the river.
Account book concerning the financial dealings of the bank with the Foss Navigation Company.
Two copies. Report on state of river and suggestions for its improvement, with review of soundings.
Weekly reports of the City Surveyor to the Local Board of Health (and Urban Sanitary Committee) regarding the laying of sewers throughout the city. Includes length of sewer works completed each week. Indexed by street name.
List of sewers completed by the City Commissioners and the Local Board of Health
Comprises information on drains opened at various times. Includes details of depth and size of drains. Also includes sketch diagrams of some drains. Photocopy available in box with item.
Report of the Surveyor to the Sanitary Improvement Act Committee on the sewers from Walmgate Bar to Foss Island
Analyses of water samples from various locations around York. Includes chemical, bacteriological and physical analyses.
Information recorded includes name of occupier, where situated , room dimensions, and number of lodgers permitted. There is also a small bundle of loose inserts from the back of the volume which includes a printed ticket of rules and regulations to be hung in an approved lodging room. Not indexed.
For slaughterhouses details include: situation of premises, name of owner, name of occupier, description of animals killed on premises and number of licence. For lodging houses details include: situation of premises, name of owner, and name of person applying to register, and occasionally the number of lodgers permitted. Not indexed.
Entries include name of owner, name of occupier and situation of premises. Indexed by surname of occupier.
Details recorded include name and address of owner, name and address of occupier, as well as other information relating to the condition of the property. Partly in pencil. Not indexed.
Information recorded includes name and address of applicant; licences number and period of licence. Indexed by surname. See also Y/ENV/2/3/1/5
Information recorded includes name and address of applicant; licences number and period of licence. Indexed by surname. See also Y/ENV/2/3/1/4
Information recorded includes name of butcher, situation of slaughterhouse, period of slaughter, animals slaughtered, and inspection date. Not indexed.
Printed catalogue
General installation nd service manual for refrigeration plant
Information recorded includes situation of premises, names of owners and occupiers, number of cows and sanitary conditions of premises. Also includes bundle of loose pencil notes in front of volume. Not indexed.
Information recorded includes name and address of cowkeeper, owner, situation of premises and condition of premises. Indexed by surname.
Register of persons carrying on the trades of cowkeepers, dairymen, or purveyors of milk. Information recorded includes name of person registered, trade, situation of premises, and observations. Indexed by surname of person registered.
Information recorded includes name and address, situation of premises, whether retail or wholesale, and decision of sanitary inspector. Includes loose bundle of blank forms, correspondence and notes from front of volume.
Indexed by surname
Information recorded includes name of occupier, situation and description of premises, and decision of sanitary inspector. Wholesale and retail traders are registered separately.
Indexed by surname.
Booklet regarding consumer protection services for consumers
Includes information on premises, occupier and date served.
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE
Physical measures used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
Physical measures used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
Physical measure used by the York Weights and Measures Office.
Includes smoke data from Y/ENV/4/2/1
Areas 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Areas 8, 9, 11, 12, 13
Probably used by an officer of the council with smoke control duties. Includes notes of inspections.