Includes some talks and research notes. Many streets in York are covered, so please see individuals file descriptions for more detailed information. Please note reference number HMU/8/49 was not used in cataloguing.
Sans titreIncludes plans of the cemetery spaces. Arranged by area.
Sans titreIncludes plans of the cemetery spaces. Arranged by area.
Sans titreIncludes plans of the cemetery spaces. Arranged by area.
Sans titreAlso includes typed extracts from annual reports and additional correspondence.
Sans titreResearch notes into the history of the cemetery. Includes copies of correspondence and newspaper cuttings.
Sans titrePapers relating to the liquidation of the cemetery company. Includes copies of correspondence, research notes and newspaper cuttings.
Sans titreIncludes policy documents; education finding correspondence; press cuttings about public interest in cemeteries; Memorial Mason registration; Rymers press cuttings and notes on internment.
Sans titreContains newspaper coverage of relevant stories.
Sans titreCompiled by the City of York and District Family History Society and Hugh Murray. Sections NW, AA, BB, CC and DD.
Sans titreCompiled by the City of York and District Family History Society, and revised by David Poole. Sections FF and GG.
Sans titreCompiled by David Poole. Sections KK, LL and MM.
Sans titreCompiled by David Poole. Section NN.
Sans titreCompiled by David Poole. Section OO.
Sans titreIncludes papers on the responsibility of charity trustees, papers relating to the Friends of York Cemetery, and some copies of documentation relating to deceased persons.
Sans titreIncludes plan, marked out in purchase and consercration dates; Act to amend the burial acts 25 August 1857; plans and proof of cemetery 'trails'; printed trails 2-6 (multiple copies) and additional pamphlets.
Sans titreIncludes details of changes in burial law, and report on the structural integrity of Lawn Memorial headstones.
Sans titreIncludes colour coded plans of the cemetery spaces.
Sans titreIncludes colour coded plans of the cemetery spaces.
Sans titreIncludes original plans of the cemetery spaces.
Sans titreIncludes original plans of the cemetery spaces.
Sans titreCorrespondence and press cuttings between ABA and John Bradfield about funeral laws and practice including green burials, boundaries and public footpaths.
Sans titreDetails of monumental inscriptions 'PP-ZZ' and 'Southwell SW'.
Sans titreDetails of monumental inscriptions 'H-T'.
Sans titreDetails of monumental inscriptions 'A-G'.
Sans titreMiscellaneous correspondence and photographs relating to York Cemetery.
Sans titrePrints from the York Cemetery website, including Shona's funeral order of service, Kath Hamer's funeral, 1979 Conveyance of Liquidation of York Cemetery company; Guide to best practice: Burial plans and memorials; list of organisations and diocese and Hugh Murray notes on catacombs.
Sans titreIncludes early correspondence and legal documents; as well as regulations; licences for removal of human remains and reburial.
Sans titreCorrespondence with F. Emerson, monumental mason.
Sans titreIncludes restoration history magazine cutting; York Cemetery Trust business plan 1994-1996; and guided walks list (undated); as well as maps for walks.
Sans titreCity of York Council planning application for the restoration of the Chapel, 1990 and Ronald G. Sims architect's drawing of the restoration of the cemetery gatehouse.
Sans titreIncludes trades and occupations listed in cemetery; manuscript list of names; standard trails for schools - guidance and trails; site plan of the masons' workshop; and a list entitled 'Box 29'.
Sans titreEditions of the 'The Last Post' newsletter.
Sans titreIncludes meeting papers 2008-2010; FOYC News; leaflet on the herb garden; and City of York Council leaflet on 'Funding for Voluntary and Community Organisations 2002/4'.
Sans titreIncludes education service leaflets; guided tour information 1997-1998; balance sheets 1993-2001 (incomplete set) and meeting papers (incomplete set).
Sans titreIncludes details of trustee responsibilities; grave maintenance service; interview documents for an admin assistant; plans of York Cemetery Gatehouse; glossary of words used on epitaphs; and papers for the Past Generations pack.
Sans titreCorrespondence regarding Hugh Murray's book 'This garden of death'. Also includes despatch notes, publishers quotes and associated details.
Sans titreIncludes York Cemetery Trust annual reports 1989-1998; meeting papers and cultural programme leaflets.
Sans titreMiscellaneous regarding trails. Some notes and handwritten.
Sans titreHandwritten exercise book listing mainly graves in 'Children's Corner'.
Sans titreDecade by decade statistics and analysis, and plan showing cemetery in 1909.
Sans titreIncludes photocopies of articles; handwritten notes and summary documents.
Sans titreVarious notes on York families.
Sans titreCopies of reports on health, poverty and burial grounds in 19th century York.
Sans titreCopy of a dissertation entitled 'The contemporary role of York Cemetery' by Robert M Tuke.
Sans titrePhotocopies of 19th century memorial cards and order of service for the funeral of Joyce Galbraith in 2002.
Sans titreCorrespondence regarding planning and legal issues relating to the Cemetery, as well as electricity supply and general enquiries.
Sans titreCorrespondence with Entrust, the Environmental Trust Scheme regulatory body.
Sans titreAlphabetical list of people with memorial stones in York Cemetery, with notes by Hugh Murray. Also includes a list of Boer War deaths and additional notes.
Sans titreCopies of legal documents (including probate) relating to the Johnson family, as well as correspondence and notes.
Sans titreCorrespondence and invoices regarding 'This Garden of Death' by Hugh Murray.
Sans titreYork Cemetery Chapel Bell dedication order of proceedings.
Sans titreNotes on varied types or categories of people buried in the cemetery.
Sans titreIncludes printed leaflets; Friends of the Cemetery guided tours 1993-1999 (much duplication); documents containing general information, and papers regarding cemetery care.
Sans titrePhotocopies of graphs regarding cemetery staffing; and handwritten notes and costs of burials from 1856-1962 (incomplete series).
Sans titreChronology and statistics regarding the cemetery and national burials.
Sans titreCorrespondence regarding an indemnity agreement and cemetery liquidation.
Sans titreHandwritten notes and photocopies relating to local undertakers.
Sans titreHandwritten notes and photocopies of photographs.
Sans titrePapers regarding placing a register on a computer database.
Sans titreFriends of York Cemetery agendas for meetings and Wardens reports.
Sans titreHandwritten notes regarding ground work and maintenance at York Cemetery.
Sans titreWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Sans titreIncludes York Cemetery, maps, plans, aerial photograph and isometric plan, as well as headstone and monument designs. Also includes mourning hearse, share certificates (copies) and notes in Hugh Murray's hand.
Sans titreWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Sans titreWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Sans titreFriends of York Cemetery agendas and meeting papers.
Sans titreNewspaper cuttings regarding the cemetery and cremation reports of Cemetery Committee 1910, 1911 and 1913; as well as Hugh Murray's handwritten notes.
Sans titreIncludes papers on bereavement services; poverty in York; cemetery trails; graves; regulations for burial grounds 19th century; Leeds General Cemetery notes by Hugh Murray; 1941 ARP document; and offprints of articles on cemeteries by Julie Rugg and Catherine Crompton.
Sans titreIncludes VAT refund correspondence; act to further to amend the laws concerning the Burial of the Dead 14 August 1855; plans for public use and access; description of conditions in York 19th century to the 1930s; notes by Hugh Murray and architects drawings of the Gatehouse and Lodge.
Sans titreIncludes papers regarding individuals; list of graves and locations (with correspondence); obituaries and death announcements; and Fawkes and Hawkesworth pedigrees.
Sans titreIncludes historical notes; Deed of Settlement 1924; notes on the history of York Cemetery; correspondence; extracts from minute books 1952-1966; list of types of tombs and other notes; Cemetery trail leaflets and papers regarding the chronology of the cemetery.
Sans titreTwo bundles of general correspondence.
Sans titreIncludes correspondence with people erecting memorials etc.
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