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The collection includes various documents relating to the Society, such as minute books, visiting books, and reports and correspondence from the Ladies Committee. It also features annual reports from other similar institutions nationwide.

Minute books detailing procedings at various meetings of the York Penitentiary Society. Also includes 2 minute books for Clifton Holme in particular.

Visiting Books recording visits to shelters and buidlings associated with the York Penitentiary Society. Includes Case book, Matron's Report book, "Jottings book", Register of Inmates and 'shelter reports'.

Matron's Report Book. Includes 12 loose notes and newspaper cuttings.

Annual reports in their published form (some in volumes, others as loose, singular reports) and records of procedings from annual meetings of the York Penitentiary Society.

Minutes recording procedings of annual meetings of York Penitentiary Society (typed with draft copies), including Reports of the Committee and a cutting from the Yorkshire Gazette on the subject of building the York Penitentiary. Also includes minutes from a "Meeting of the Subscribers to a Fund for... Hull Penitentiary" from February 1822.

Volume containing printed annual Reports and Proceedings. Includes at end 1860 and 1861 annual report of York Society for Prevention of Vice and Depravity.

Loose annual reports. Incomplete series.

Documents from the York Penitentiary Ladies Committee including meeting minutes, financial documents, reports and correspondence, and legal and operational documents.

Meeting minutes from the York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee

York Penitentiary Society Ladies Committee Minute Book.

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List showing the number of girls sent to Leeds and Hull Penitentiaries for years between 1822 and 1843, with notes of those doing well or not.

Report of deputation sent to visit the Female Penitentiaries at Hull and Leeds, describing the premises, organisation of the work, wages and duties of staff and rules of the institutions and discipline of the girls. (11 pages manuscript). [a copy may be held in Minute Book 1].

Book of lectures titled "The Life of Temptation" by Rev. George Boddym M.A.

Account books, bank books and Treasurer's Ledger of the York Penitentiary Society.