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Hearth tax assesments
Y/FIN/2/1/3 · File · 1670-1674
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes:
E80a: 1670 volume relates to the Wapentake of the Ainsty
E80: 1671 volume relates to the City of York.
M30.22: Account for the year 1665 (Lady Day)
M30.23: Account for the year 1665 (Michaelmas)
M30.24: List for the City of York, 1670
M30.25: List for the Ainsty, 1671
M30.26: List for York and the Ainsty, 1674.

Book from 1727 Parliament
Y/ENV/1/5/1/112 · File · 1727
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains information on the parliament that was held from 1722 until 7 January 1726. Printed by John Baskett. The book regards an Act for improving the Navigation of the River 'Ouze.'

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/COU/6/3/1 · File · 1832
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Register of electors eligible to vote in parliamentary elections. Please note, these items are a duplicate set of registers - our full set of registers can be found in the Archives Reading Room. Also includes a typescript and photocopied version of the list.

Cheques
Y/ORD/1/26 · File · 1833
Part of York Civic Archive

The cheques are in account with Wilson, Tweedy and Co.

Y/PPT/6/1/683 · File · 16 May 1834
Part of York Civic Archive

Five copies of plans used by the Ministry of Health - Drawing type: Street Plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: No Scale Given
Size: Small
Names: R. B. Cross, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Health

PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE

Monkgate Improvement
Y/PPT/2/3/13 · File · 1838
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises letter to Alderman Agar from the church warden of St Maurice's regarding the giving up of part of the churchyard for the widening of Monkgate. Includes copy of the resolution of a meeting of parishioners regarding the matter.

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

Y/COU/6/2/1 · File · 1835-1842
Part of York Civic Archive

Register of electors eligible to vote in municipal elections. Please note, these items are a duplicate set of registers - our full set of registers can be found in the Archives Reading Room.

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

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

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.

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

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

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