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SHB · Fonds · 1951-1960

Includes minutes, correspondence with Ward, Ruddock & Ward architects, legal papers, licences, bill of quantities, specifications, accounts, press cuttings, catalogues, supplies of materials, delivery notes and vouchers.

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Minutes of meetings
SHB/1 · File · 20 August 1952-11 December 1959
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Incomplete series. Also includes a reporters notebook.

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Suppliers of Materials
SHB/10 · Series · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for suppliers of joinery goods, roofing and tiles, cement, lime, sand, gravel, bricks, plumbing and heating, public utilities, decoration and extra and specific items.

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Joinery Goods
SHB/10/1 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for Shepherd's Timber, York; Hare and Ransone, York; Robert Dent & Son, York; F Hills & Son Ltd, Stockton on Tees; Midland Woodworking Co Ltd, Melton Mowbray, and J A Hewetson & Co Ltd, Hull.

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Public utilities
SHB/10/10 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork relating North Eastern Gas Board, York.

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Roofing and tiles
SHB/10/2 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for Brick Marketing Co Ltd, Doncaster; Percy Pickard Ltd, Bradford; G H Downing & Co Ltd, Newcastle (Staffs); and R Johnston & Sons Ltd, York.

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SHB/10/3 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for G & T Earle Ltd, Hull; Line-Sand Mortar Ltd, Knaresborough; G L Rees, York; E W Elliott & Sons (York) Ltd; H Foster & Sons Ltd, York; Moat Builders Merchants Ltd, Leeds; and Concrete Services Ltd, York.

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Bricks
SHB/10/4 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for Brick Marketing Co Ltd, Doncaster; W H Osborne, Woodlesford, Leeds; Heningbrough Brick & Tile Co Ltd, York; The Yorkshire Brick Co Ltd, Castleford; and the Askern Brick & Tile Co Ltd, Doncaster.

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Plumbing and heating
SHB/10/8 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for Henry Foster & Sons Ltd, York; F B Clarke Ltd, York; Heatweld & Co Ltd, Leamington Spa, and Percy Pickard Ltd, Bradford.

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Decoration
SHB/10/9 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes paperwork for Rose & Co (Wallpaper & Paints) Ltd, York and Robert Dent & Co, York.

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Delivery notes
SHB/11 · File · 6 February 1953-5 June 1957
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes delivery notes for goods received on site.

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Vouchers
SHB/12 · File · 4 February 1953-23 January 1957
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Numbered vouchers produced in the course of the building work.

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Legal papers
SHB/3 · File · 1952-1956
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes documents and correspondence regarding land purchase, mortgages, personal accident policy and dissolution of partnership agreement. Also includes list of legal and professional charges, and correspondence relating to the selection of materials.

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Licences
SHB/4 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes building licences and documents from the Ministry of Works, Leeds and City Architect, York. Also includes details and approval of the proposed scheme in St Swithin's Walk, York and information about scaffolding and water supplies.

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Bill of quantities
SHB/5 · File · 1953
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Bill of quantities for one pair of houses only, relating to the bricklayers.

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Specifications
SHB/6 · File · 1950s
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes particulars of work to be carried out. 2 copies.

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Accounts
SHB/7 · File · 14 January 1953-7 October 1960
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes analysis book, apportionments for a number of individuals, final statement of accounts, Westminster Bank statements, cheques and cheque stubs and paying in book.

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Press cuttings
SHB/8 · File · 14 April 1952-4 May 1953
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Includes 'Self-Help Building to be subsidized' (Yorkshire Evening Press) and 'York Self-Help Group' (Yorkshire Evening Press).

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Catalogues
SHB/9 · File · 1951-April 1955
Part of York Self-Help Building Group

Selection of catalogues for various supplies from across England, who were interested in contributing to the project.

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