Collection contains a Manor Court Roll from 1655 relating to the Manor of Poppleton court and land holdings. Also includes transcription and photocopy of the document, ordnance survey maps of the area, MBE relating to Ronald Hansell, sale particulars for seven farms, photocopied land award and display boards created by the History Society.
Poppleton History SocietyPoppleton Manor Court Roll relating to land holdings.
MBE Decoration awarded to Ronald Hansell, Nether Poppleton Parish Clerk for over 50 years. Also includes framed citation of the MBE Decoration.
Includes accompanying maps and conditions of sale. The farms were situated in Upper and Nether Poppleton, and were sold by the direction of F J O Montagu Esq.
Second World War revision sheet 27, showing the City of York and surrounding area.
Sheet SE55, showing Upper Poppleton and Nether Poppleton.
Photocopy of a 1769 land award from the Commissioners granting access to land in Upper and Nether Poppleton (currently part of the Manor of Poppleton).
The maps are backed onto linen and relate to the Acomb, Knapton and the Poppletons proposed planning scheme. It would appear that large parts of the proposal were never built. Each map is hand-coloured and there is a corresponding key.
Black cardboard-backed display boards on the history of Poppleton, including the Lime Tree House project.
Map of Upper Poppleton showing houses and various plots of land.