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Two copies.

The leaflet gives public information on the Library.

The leaflet includes details of nominees (in cats 0-5, 6-8, 9-11) with the eventual winners noted.

The poster also includes a proposal for a free Art Gallery, and outlines the reasons why the move should be adopted.

Includes some personnel files for individual staff members, and staff circulars.

Files of library staff who left during the period 1945-1963.

A collection of staff circular newsletters - Roundabout (11 issues), North Yorkshire County Library News (1 issue); North Star (1 issue); Bubbles (1 issue); Library Lookahead (1 issue).

The course was entitled 'How Can I Help?', and regarded providing library services for people with special needs. Includes reports written by members of staff who attended the course.

Records produced by the library in relation to its daily activities. Much of the information in these volumes may have been summarised in the volumes of statistics (Y/EDU/5/3/7).

Record of numbers of items issued to borrowers each day, for the period 1927-1943.

Record of numbers of items issued to borrowers each day, for the period 1928-1949.

Includes details of committee meetings 30th March 1919-31st October 1950, and library attendances 31st March 1919-October 1950. Also includes information on delegations between December 1926 and 11th October 1952.

Library attendances and committee meetings.

Record of all enquiries made to the Information Service each day.

Reports itemising various training needs required, as well as workshops undertaken.

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the creation of free libraries generally, York Public Library specifically, and local and national news stories relating to the library sector.

Includes a letter written to the York Daily Herald by W.W. Morrell on October 12th 1876 regarding public libraries in York; a letter from J. Lubbock MP dated April 10th 1885 (newspaper unknown) on the benefits of reading and free libraries; an article in the Hull Eastern Morning News dated December 14th 1882 regarding the question of a proposed public library in Hull; an article in the Times dated October 10th 1898 regarding the opening of a new free library in Wandsworth by J. Lubbock MP; an article in the Hull Eastern Morning News dated December 18th 1882 regarding the results of a poll taken on the issue of a proposed free library in Hull; an undated article regarding the foundation of the "John Bright Room" in Birmingham by the Free Library Committee; n article in the Hull Eastern Morning News dated December 14th 1882 regarding the proposed free library in Hull; an undated article regarding the winding up of the Lever Street Permenant Benefit Building Society in Manchester; an undated article regarding the offer of a free library for Huddersfield.

Includes cuttings relating to the opening of Selby Library in September 1984.

Includes various newspaper cuttings related to the York Library Service. Publicity for events, campaigns, appeals, and bequests. Items are individually dated.

Includes cuttings from Selby Chronicle and the York Evening Press

A photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.

Includes assorted press cuttings from local papers relating to the Library and its events, fundraising and appeals.

A photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.

A photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.

Selection of loose newspaper cuttings from the early 90s

A photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage

Two copies.

Newpaper arcticle entitled 'York public Library: Its Early Vicissitudes' detailing a lecture given by A.H. Furnish arranged by the York Education Committee.

Volume 1. Includes general newspaper cuttings from Yorkshire Evening Press, with photographs.

Volume 2. Includes general newspaper cuttings from Yorkshire Evening Press, with photographs.

Volume 3. Includes general newspaper cuttings from Yorkshire Evening Press, with photographs. Incomplete.

Includes assorted press cuttings from local papers, relating to the Library and its events, fundraising and appeals.

Includes architectural drawings relating to both York Public Library (later York Central Library) and branch offices at Dringhouses, Acomb and Tang Hall.

Drawing showing proposed new shelving for York Public Library. Drawn by T.W. Spurr, city engineer.

Plan of the York Central Library. Drawn up by Brierley, Rutherford and Syme, architects.

Plan showing the proposed use of York Central Library as an information bureau for the Air Raid Precautions Department.

Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Prepared by JCOS. Ref no. B1971.

Layour plan and design of the counter.

Front, side and rear elevations, plan and block plan. Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Ref no. C1493.

Drawing showing proposed alterations to the branch library at Dringhouses. Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Original reference: D/1485/2

Drawings of the temporary branch library, Front Street Acomb. Drawn by Charles J. Minter and prepared by GTC. Original reference: C15651.

Drawing showing proposed alterations at Dringhouse branch library. Drawing by Charles J. Minter.

Drawing showing the library fines box at Acomb Library Drawn by E. Firth. Original reference. B/1432/1. Attached is a plan for the York Central Library Fines Box. Drawn by E. Firth. Original reference B1433/1.

Drawing showing alterations to York Central Llibrary, including the toilet area. Drawn by E. Firth. Original reference: B/649/.

Plan of the Children's Library and Magazine Room at York Public Library. Drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne, Architects.

Drawings for the proposed branch library at Tang Hall (Fifth Avenue Site). Drawn by E. Firth.

Drawings for the proposed branch library at Tang Hall (Fifth Avenue Site). Drawn by E. Firth.

Drawing of Dringhouses branch library, showing proposed staff accommodation. Drawn by E Firth. Original reference: B/954/1. Also includes a covering letter from the architect.

Sections and elevations of Tang Hall branch library. Drawing by E.Firth.

Plan of the proposed shelving at Tang Hall branch library. Drawn by E Firth. Original reference: D1381.

Drawing of the proposed information desk at York Public Library. Drawn by E. Firth. Ref. B/922/1.

Drawing of Tang Hall branch library showing interior wall elevations and fittings. Drawn by E Firth. Ref no. D17081.

Drawing of Tang Hall branch library showing details of the control desk. Drawn by E. Firth, City Architect.

Drawing of the York Central Library book enquiry desk. Drawn by E Firth. Ref. D/1886/1.

Plans of Acomb Branch library. Drawn by E Firth. Ref. D. 2077.

Plan of the lending library at York Public Library showing fittings. Drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne.

Drawing of the Children's library counter at York Central library showing proposed modification. Drawn by E. Firth. Ref. C/1844/1.

Drawing of Dringhouses library proposed control and enquiry counters. Drawn by E. Firth. D/2280/.1.

Drawing no. E655.1002.45.1.

Plan of newspaper room at York Public Library showing fittings. Original plan drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne; also showing proposed site improvements by Charles J. Minter, city engineer and surveyor. Original reference: B4242.

Also includes scale of charges.

The drawings shows the proposed plan.

Drawing of the York Central Library staff enclosure. Drawn by Brierley and Rutherford.

Details of the staff enclosure in the lending library of York Public Library. Drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne.

The Public Library York - details of staff encloisure in the lending library. Brierley, Rutherford and Syne

The Public Library York - details of staff encloisure in the lending library. Brierley, Rutherford and Syne

Plan of the Hunt Collection Room at York City Library, showing the wood lining on the walls.

Includes photographs of York Public Library (including the Childrens and Reference libraries) as well as images of Acomb, Tang Hall and New Earswick branch libraries.

The photograph shows the staff and book stacks.

The photograph shows the entrance to the reference room.

This image appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/17.

The image is framed and has an inscription on the reverse.