Comprises receipts and accounts of expenses for street cleaning and improvements. Labelled: 'Mr Chalk's Accounts'
Comprises receipts and accounts of expenses for street cleaning and improvements
Printed abstracts of accounts of monies received and paid under the York Improvement Act
Messrs Swann, Clough, Swann, Bland and Swann in account with the York Improvement Committee
Messrs Swann, Clough, Swann, Bland and Swann in account with the York Improvement Committee
Includes letters of application from candidates and testimonials.
Comprises Commissioners' printed oaths of qualification (real estate). Each oath records the name of the relevant commissioner and witnesses. See also COM/4/3/2
Comprises Commissioners' printed oaths of qualification (real estate). Each oath records the name of the relevant commissioner and witnesses. See also COM/4/3/3
Printed handbill
Printed handbill
Letter to call meetings for the election of Commissioners
Formal notification that a Commissioner's vacancy exist
Concerning a meeting for maintenance of local government. Includes a printed leaflet against centralisation of government
Concerning his wage as a paver for the Commissioners.
Regarding the investigation of Mr Masham's accounts
Printed letter regarding the sanitary condition of the city of York.
Acceptance to supply oats, beans, hay and straw in accordance with a previous contract and the prices written
Acknowledgement of a previous letter and information about a report on York
Letter informing the city commissioners must pay off £3000 in the following 6 months, in security of the improvement rate
Concerning the offer of the Guildhall for transacting the business of the Commissioners.
Declining the office of Commissioner for Guildhall Ward.
Minutes of meetings including proposed amendments. MISSING as at Jan 2018
Handwritten minutes and reports of various committees. Includes the following committees: Foss Navigation Committee; Rate Committee; Peter Lane Improvement Committee; Mr Musham's Accounts Committee; Paving Committee; North Street Improvement Committee; Drainage Committee; Gas Committee; and Audit Committee.
Handwritten minutes of various committees reporting to the City Commissioners. Includes two letters pasted into front of the volume concerning a proposal to rename Jubbergate.
Handwritten minutes of various committees reporting to the City Commissioners
Handwritten minutes
Handwritten minutes. Includes report of various committees to the City Commissioners in reverse at back of volume.
Handwritten minutes. Includes the following insert from the front of the volume: Report adopted at meeting of 4 July 1849 regarding gas charges [printed]
Handwritten minutes. Includes at front of volume 1.handwritten standing orders at front of volume
- abstract of accounts (26 May 1842-25 May 1843)
Handwritten minutes with printed standing orders regarding meetings at front of book
Handwritten minutes
Printed notice of orders
Printed notice
Handwitten booklet of proposed amendments
Printed notice of orders
List of names of Commissioners appointed under the York Improvement Act
Lists parishes in each ward in the City of York
Printed notice of penalties for persons offending against the act. Include handwritten note on back of the notice regarding distribution throughout York
Handwritten extracts
Bound, printed copy of the Act. There are some references to the act in pencil in the front of volume.