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Y/ORD/4/4/5 · Documento · c.1960
Parte de York Civic Archive

Notes on Source 1: Absent voters list for October, 1918
Notes on Source 2: The King's book of York Fallen heroes
Notes on Source 3: York cemetary company registers
Notes on Source 4: Notes on Repatriated Prisoner of War list
Transcribed articles from the Yorkshire Evening Press dated January and February 1919 regarding an evening of entertained organised by the Lord Mayor for repatriated prisoners of war and their consorts.

Pre Second World War Civil Defence
Y/ORD/4/5 · Série · 1897-April 1939
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes information about telephone company contracts, a dinner card, information booklets, notes on gas poisoning, papers relating to housing schemes, circulars and copies of the Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps.

National Telephone Company contracts
Y/ORD/4/5/1 · Documento · 1897-1906
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes agreement for use of the National Telephone Company and correspondence regarding the agreement contract, contract for private telephone lines for the Fire Brigade, and contract and correspondence regarding the private telephone line between York

Business card
Y/ORD/4/5/7 · Item · 1938
Parte de York Civic Archive

The business card was for the opening of the Castle Museum on 23 April 1938.

Second World War Civil Defence
Y/ORD/4/6 · Série · 1939-1949
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes civil defence publications, papers relating to wardens, ARP Emergency Committee agendas and minutes, Air Raid Precautions (ARP) correspondence, shelter files, instructions to civilians and papers regarding the welfare of citizens, fire service and fire prevention files, papers relating to the Women's Voluntary Service, papers regarding the billeting of workers, Ministry of Health files, papers regarding air raids and resultant war damage, papers regarding the Halifax bomber crash in York, staff registers, papers regarding training exercises, casualty lists, invasion committee papers, Operations Regional Comissioner correspondence, A.R.P Control Headquarters register of permits and papers relating to German chemical warfare explorations.

Civil Defence publications
Y/ORD/4/6/1 · Subsérie · 1939-1942
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence outlining the financial situation of the Civil Defence of York in 1939, a handbook outlining procedures in the event of an air raid, and appendix to the handbook.

Civil Defence review
Y/ORD/4/6/1/1 · Documento · 1939
Parte de York Civic Archive

Outlines the financial situation of the Civil Defence in York in 1939.

Civil Defence Handbook
Y/ORD/4/6/1/2 · Item · 1940
Parte de York Civic Archive

Handbook detailing arrangements made for 'the preservation of life, the relief of the suffering, and the care of the homeless' in the event of an air attack. Also gives the capacity amounts for shelters in York.

Appendix
Y/ORD/4/6/1/3 · Documento · 1942
Parte de York Civic Archive

Appendix to the Civil Defence Handbook.

Billeting of workers
Y/ORD/4/6/10 · Subsérie · 1941-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes details of the government scheme for the billeting of war workers, as well as a handbook on billeting and welfare for use by Chief Billeting Officers.

Ministry of Health file
Y/ORD/4/6/11 · Documento · 1939-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Files produced by the Ministry of Health, containing general correspondence about the air-raid protections act, discussions about equipment, instructions for storing supplies, details for rates of pay, and papers relating to various emergency hospital sch

Air raids, air raid damage and organisation of repairs
Y/ORD/4/6/12 · Subsérie · 1939-1958
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes files relating to various air raids on the city of York, including the 1942 Baedeker Raid, and the administration of the aftermath of those raids. Also includes files relating to repairs to buildings and reglazing.

War Damage Labour file
Y/ORD/4/6/12/19 · Documento · 1942
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes lists of workers and where they were sent, as well as requests for labourers.

Blitz preperation and procedures file
Y/ORD/4/6/12/2 · Documento · 1939-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to the stockpiling of commoditites in York, such as - sugar, canned goods, tea, cheese, jam and condensed milk. Also includes charts showing the hierarchal A.R.P structure, information relating to the protocol for casualties for b

Air raid reports
Y/ORD/4/6/12/3 · Documento · 1940
Parte de York Civic Archive

Reports on raids outside of York, including correspondence and personal statements by wardens.

Index to circulars
Y/ORD/4/6/12/45 · Documento · 1943
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes a Demolition, Clearance and Post-Raid Salvage consolidating circular.

Reglazing of shop windows
Y/ORD/4/6/12/48 · Documento · 1943-1946
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence regarding orders for work, requests for labour, quotes and estimates for further repairs.

War damage claims
Y/ORD/4/6/12/49 · Documento · 1943-1958
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to the official War Damage and Housing Acts and correspondence relating to buildings destroyed or damaged for which claims are being made for.

Notice from ARP Officer G H Hunt
Y/ORD/4/6/12/57 · Item · 12 May 1942
Parte de York Civic Archive

The notice concerns the enemy action on 29 April 1942, and includes details of all the bomb damage in each ward of the city.

Air raids on Hull
Y/ORD/4/6/12/9 · Documento · 1941
Parte de York Civic Archive

Correspondence file regarding air raids, canteens, vehicles and damages.

Halifax Bomber crash in York
Y/ORD/4/6/13 · Subsérie · 1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence files regarding the crash, as well as newspaper clippings and official casualty lists. The bomber crasher in Nunthorpe Grove.

Salvaged materials
Y/ORD/4/6/14 · Subsérie · 1944-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes a list of materials transferred from the Pumping Station to the Housing Depot, and correspondence regarding salvaged materials.

Salvaged war damage file
Y/ORD/4/6/14/1 · Documento · 1944
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes a list of materials transferred from the Pumping Station to the Housing Depot.

Salvaged war damage file
Y/ORD/4/6/14/2 · Documento · 1944-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence regarding salvaged material, and a list of materials supplied to the Housing and Estates departments.

Staff registers
Y/ORD/4/6/15 · Subsérie · 1940-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Staff registers including salary details and length of time served with the York Corporation. The volumes primarily cover the Town Clerk's Office.

Staff Register
Y/ORD/4/6/15/1 · Item · 1940-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Staff register for the city. Includes names, salary and the years worked there. Some members of staff were in post prior to 1939.

Training exercises
Y/ORD/4/6/16 · Subsérie · 1939-1944
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes electrical and radio notes for wireless operators, training reports, correspondence regarding enemy weaponry, premises papers and details of exercise 'Leap'.

Civil Defence and enemy weaponary file
Y/ORD/4/6/16/3 · Documento · 1940-1944
Parte de York Civic Archive

Includes papers describing Civil Defence operations in which safety precautions are necessary, and papers surrounding new weaponary, such as, 'balloon devices' in which the jelly, once ignited, can erupt over 20ft. Also includes new types of mine parachut

Premises papers
Y/ORD/4/6/16/4 · Documento · 1941-1945
Parte de York Civic Archive

Contains information relating to training and the hiring of lecture rooms.