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General correspondence
Y/ENV/1/5/10 · File · 1972-1974
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Y/ENV/1/5/12 · File · 1957-1965
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Y/ENV/1/5/15 · File · 1958-1969
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Loan on a mortgage
Y/ENV/1/5/2/12 · File · 1799
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains two legal documents regarding the payment of the mortgage, documents regarding who the loans to the company are from, and additional correspondence.

Y/ENV/1/5/2/14 · File · 1872-1873
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Payment vouchers
Y/ENV/1/5/2/17 · File · 1830-1854
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Holmes’s vouchers
Y/ENV/1/5/2/18 · File · 1855-1857
Part of York Civic Archive

rent payments, Labour charges, poor rate payment, and money to companies for their goods

Foss Navigation accounts
Y/ENV/1/5/2/19 · File · 1839-1856
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Correspondence file
Y/ENV/1/5/2/23 · File · 1892-1907
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Y/ENV/1/5/2/3 · Item · 1898-1935
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Y/ENV/1/5/2/4 · Item · 1797-1852
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Y/ENV/1/5/2/5 · File · 1715-1853
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Y/ENV/1/5/2/54 · File · 1848
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Foss Navigation receipts
Y/ENV/1/5/2/7 · File · 1840-1850
Part of York Civic Archive

Details of life and fire insurance the company has to pay, as well as the rent that it has towards some land, lists of casual workers and how much they were paid, how much to pay newspapers for advertisements, papers regarding damaged land payments, charg

Accounts and bills
Y/ENV/1/5/2/77 · File · 1802-1853
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes accounts with the Lord Mayor, accounts of John Brooks with the Foss Navigation Company, Bill of W Plummer and various bills owed.

Financial correspondence
Y/ENV/1/5/2/8 · File · 1829-1838
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes expenditure receipts (1837), advertisements in newspapers, details of damaged bridge (1837), surveyors reports (1837), papers regarding annual leave for workers, costs of repairs (1830), company meetings minutes, expenditure (1835), plan, committ