Includes seventeen photograph albums relating to areas of York, as well as one file of additional research notes. Many of the images are photocopies from third party collections.
Leeman; Philip (c.1934-2016)The volumes include colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images compiled by Mr Leeman, primarily relating to streets in the Bishophill area of the city. See the volume descriptions for more details of which streets are covered in each.
Volume 1. Includes colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of South Bank Avenue, Bishopthorpe Road, Victor Street, Albion Street, Skeldergate, Buckingham Street, Lower Priory Street, Prospect Gardens and Bishophill Junior.
Volume 10. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Cherry Street, Bishopthorpe Road, Nunnery Lane, 1942 air raid damage in Bishophill (Baedeker Raid), Trinity Lane, Florence Row, Florence Way, Union Court, St Martin's Square, Bishophill Junior, St Martin's Court, Fetter Lane, Micklegate, Scriven's Court, Cygnet Street, Carr Lane, Cromwell Road, Victor Street, Bishophill Senior, Clementhorpe, Darnborough Street and Bishopthorpe Road.
Volume 11. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of The Mount, Coney Street, Evening Press building, Barrack Tavern, Ambrose Street, Cavalry Barracks, Goodramgate, Grape Lane, Railway Court, Rougier Street, Stonebow House site, Lord Mayor's Walk, Merchant Taylors Hall, Lendal Bridge tram tracks, Monkgate, Ebor Vaults, Holy Trinity Church in Kings Square, Fairfax House, White Cross Mill, Poppleton Road school following bomb damage, Bootham Row, Bootham Square, Brunswick Row, Unicorn Inn, the Groves, Castle Garage, Castle Mills Bridge, Micklegate, Nunthorpe Hall, Bootham Bar, Water End, Rougier Street, Foss Bridge House, Queen's Staith, Layerthorpe Postern, Jubbregate and York Railway Station.
Volume 12. Includes colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Hungate, Stonebow Lane, Rowntree Park baths, Rowntree Park, Walmgate, Davygate, Evening Press office site, Hirst's Yard, Peasholme Green demolition 1912, Layerthorpe Postern, Walmgate Bar, ABC cinema demolition, Armstrong Oiler Co demolition, Lower Priory Street, Nunnery Lane and Buckingham Street car park.
Volume 13. Includes colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Gale Lane, Acomb Road, opening of Stonebow highway, Clarence Street, Kings Square, Skeldergate, Parliament Street, Coney Street, 1908 Ebor meeting, Lendal Bridge, York Carriageworks 1910, Davygate, St William's College, Gillygate, Micklegate, Army and Navy Stores, Walmgate, 1947 floods, First World War tank bank, York's first female tram driver, Royal Flying Corps aircraft on the Knavesmire 1913, Old Priory Youth Club, Boyes fire 1920, Little Shambles and cinemas.
Volume 14. Includes colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of York Castle, Clifford's Tower, Castlegate, Castle Museum, St Sampson's Square fire 1929, York Castle gatehouse, Caffrey's hairdressing, Terry's Factory Clementhorpe, Cherry Street, Fenwick Street, Queen Street School, Blossom Street, the Globe in the Shambles, Bar Convent air raid 1942, Clifton bailey bridge, Nunthorpe Grove aircraft crash 1945, Skeldergate, Fetter Lane, Harcourt Street, Tower Street, Trinity Lane and Rougier Street.
Volume 15. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Museum Street, Lady Peckitt's Yard, Davygate, Little Blake Street, Finkle Street, St Dennis Street, King's Square, Shambles, Holgate Road, St Andrewgate, York Station, Purey Cust Nursing Home, Friends Meeting House, City Garage in Blake Street, Parliament Street, Gillygate, High Ousegate, Stonegate, Whitby Terrace, Cemetery Road, St Ann Street, Bishopthorpe Road, Pavement, Nessgate, Blossom Street, Water End, Queen Street, Monkgate, Wood Street and Eastern Parade.
Volume 16. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Davygate and St Sampson's Square, Coney Street, Micklegate, the Old George Hotel, Station Hotel and York Railway Station, damage to the Bar Convent and Garden Street.
Volume 17. Includes colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Skeldergate during demolition, St George's School Walmgate, Rialto Cinema demolition, 'Cat's Whiskers' night club, Halifax bomber crash on Nunthorpe Grove, and the Promenade Club in Benedict Road.
Volume 2. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Pavement (before the opening of Piccadilly), New Street, Long Close Lane, Paragon Street, Plow Buildings, 'The Friendly Tavern', Dennis Street, Piccadilly, King's Square, Alexandra Yard, Walmgate, Margaret Street, Edwin Street, Mill Street, Hope Street, George Street, Albert Street, St Saviourgate, Salem Chapel, St Saviour's Court, Harkers Hotel, St Sampson's Square Market, Shambles, Little Shambles, Regent Square, Apollo Street, Aldwark, Hawarden House, Hawarden Place, St Andrewgate and Monk Bridge.
Volume 3. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Parliament Street, Planetree Court, St Maurice's Road, St Saviour's Place, Layerthorpe, Jones Terrace, Hallfield Road, Little Hallfied, Downhill Street, Paragon Street, Newgate, Bowman's Yard, Aldwark, The Mount, Waterloo Place, Picture House Cinema, Lendal Bridge, Calvert's Yard and the Groves.
Volume 4. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Clement Street War Victory Street Party 1945, Manor School children and staff 1940s, Manor School football team 1947, Rialtonians Band, RAF National Service intake 1952-54, city walls, Castlegate School, people queueing outside the Rialto Cinema, Picture House cinema, Scala Cinema, Grand Cinema, Leak & Thorp, Coney Street, Skeldergate Bridge, Davygate, All Saint's Pavement, Parliament Street, Cornellus Parish garage and the Paragon Street cattle market demolition.
Volume 5. Includes colour photographs, newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of the redevelopment of Walmgate, Margaret Street, Hope Street, Castle Mills Bridge Garage, Parliament Street, corner of Walmgate and Navigation Road, Coppergate Centre, 1982 floods, Old Lendal Ferry, Russells cycle shop, Jubbergate, horse-drawn bus on High Ousegate, Rusholme's old printing works, North Street during the 1931 floods, St Sampson's Square, Exployment Exchange, Nessgate, Tower Street, Wright's Pork Butchers and the, Galaland entertainment centre in Scarborough.
Volume 6. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Blossom Street, the Crescent cafe, Foss Islands Road, Tanner Street, Tanner Row, Clarkson's Yard, Davison's Yard, Toft Green and Corporation Yard, Providence Place, Tanner's Moat, Rougier Street, Wellington Row, Bishopthorpe Road, Speculation Street, St Margaret's Terrace, Wray's Yard, Navigation Road, Kilmartin's Lodging House, Shaftoe's Yard, Huby Passage, Walmgate, School Street, Rosemary Yard, Bay Horse Passage, Rosemary Hill and Hill's Yard.
Volume 7. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Alexander's Yard, Fossgate, Walmgate Bar, Holgate Windmill, Stafford Place, Holgate Road, Mount Ephraim, Cambridge Street, Oxford Street, Eagle Street, Bean Street, Frederick Street, Marygate, Hetherton Street, Clayton Street, St Mary's Lane and Walker Street, the Shambles, Prospect Gardens, Gray's Buildings, Electric Theatre, Clarence Street and Charles Street, Evening Press offices, Lendal Bridge, Micklegate, Piccadilly, York Railway Station, Barbican Road, Colliergate, St George's Hall cinema and Parliament Street.
Volume 8. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of relating to the Hungate area of York, and the streets within that.
Volume 9. Includes newspaper cuttings and photocopies of images of Caroline Street, Barstow Hospital, Clement Street, Drake Street, Victoria Street, Price Street, Spencer Street, Nunnery Lane, Dove Street, Hawthorn Place, Lorriman's Buildings, Dale Street, Beal's Yard, Cygnet Street, South Terrace, Swann Street, Bishopgate Street, St Clement's Day school in Cherry Street, Victoria Street, Ebor Street, Bishopthorpe Road and Scarcroft Road.
Includes colour photographs showing parts of the Herald printers, photocopy of the image of the Britannia Inn, newspaper cuttings, exhibition contributors list, magazine article on haunted York, Fairfax House leaflet, leaflet entitled 'York: the first hundred years' by British Telecom, photocopies of images relating to Bishophill,