Copy of the 1855 Act for further promoting the Establishment of Free Public Libraries and Museums in Municipal Towns, and for extending it to Towns governed under Local Improvement Acts and to Parishes
York Public LibraryFree Library, June 1892 - Design of umbrella stand, bookcases, side tables
York Public LibraryFree Library designs for furnishings
York Public LibraryThe plans are for alterations to the former York Mechanics' Institute Library in Clifford Street.
York Public LibraryA photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 6 featuring articles on The Burghs of Brough Hall, The Lawsons of Brough, Farming in 17th century Wensleydale, North Yorkshire Church Wardens' accounts in the 18th century, Parish Welfare in early 19th century Denton, Gayle Mill'.
This is publication no. 17 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 4, featuring articles on Borrowby in 1851, Catholic Missionaers at Grosmont Priory, The Green Bridge in Richmond and the Dawnay Archive. This is publication no. 10 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 4, featuring articles on Burnsall School Archives, Studies in Bedale History and The Evolution of a Monastic Grange. This is publication no. 4 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryAccessions registers showing new additions to various parts of the collections, including slides and the illustrations collection.
York Public LibraryIncludes leaflets and other marketing materials both created by the library and retained by the library, with the latter relating to events held in the building.
York Public LibraryIncludes photographs of York Public Library (including the Childrens and Reference libraries) as well as images of Acomb, Tang Hall and New Earswick branch libraries.
York Public LibraryAlso contains accessions register dated 1896-1932. The stock-taking work mostly covers 1914-1915 and 1940.
York Public LibraryMultiple copies of The Young Yorkist - the magazine of York Children's Library. Includes issues no. 1 - 74 (missing issue 20)
York Public LibraryPlan of newspaper room at York Public Library showing fittings. Original plan drawn by Brierley, Rutherford and Syne; also showing proposed site improvements by Charles J. Minter, city engineer and surveyor. Original reference: B4242.
York Public LibraryDrawing of the York Central Library staff enclosure. Drawn by Brierley and Rutherford.
York Public LibraryPlan of the Hunt Collection Room at York City Library, showing the wood lining on the walls.
York Public LibraryDrawing showing proposed alterations to the branch library at Dringhouses. Drawn by Charles J. Minter. Original reference: D/1485/2
York Public LibrarySections and elevations of Tang Hall branch library. Drawing by E.Firth.
York Public LibraryDrawing of the Children's library counter at York Central library showing proposed modification. Drawn by E. Firth. Ref. C/1844/1.
York Public LibraryDrawing no. E655.1002.45.1.
York Public LibraryPhotocopies of documents detailing tenders and designs for chairs for the York Reference Library.
York Public LibraryCopies of assorted documents relating to the plans for building and founding a public library in York. Includes council proposals; building plans, estimates, contracts and accounts; tender forms and valuations.
York Public LibraryThe contents mentions the First World War, the library's role within it (including hosting classes for the instruction in munitions making) and the procurement of war literature. Also includes general correspondence, accounts, fines, and subscriptions. Indexed.
York Public LibraryIncludes: report on local government agency arrangements between City of York Council and North Yorkshire County Council, a copy of the 1967 Local Government Alteration of Areas; two copies of document detailing the Public Libraries and Museums Bill; an estimate of library costs resulting from proposed boundary extensions; correspondence regarding capitation grants; documents detailing the 1958 Local Government Act and its likely effects on York's public libraries; and a further folder contining miscellaneous documents pertaining to local government restructuring.
York Public LibraryCorrespondence to and from the City Librarian regarding requests/changes to the temporary branch of Acomb Library, the purchasing of land, construction of the prefabricated building, and the terms of the lease from the Friends Meeting House.
York Public LibraryIncludes recommendations for future practice and improvements.
York Public LibraryIncludes recommendations for future practice and improvements.
York Public LibraryWith handwritten inserts. City Librarian's copy.
York Public LibraryListing books re: League of Nations and crisis in Abyssinia
York Public LibraryIncludes statistics for issues and accounts
York Public LibraryThe statistics relate to acquisitions of books and other material.
York Public LibraryThe photograph shows the staff and book stacks.
York Public LibraryThe staff members are named on the reverse.
York Public LibraryThe photograph shows the entrance to the reference room.
York Public LibraryThe photograph was originally presented to Miss Dorothy Greetham. This appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/19 and 19/38.
York Public LibraryAlso includes a press release. The visit concerned environmentalism and trees.
York Public LibraryFeatured in the photograph are Christine Appleton, Patrick Coldfield, and Chris Maynard.
York Public LibraryDuplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/34.
York Public LibraryThe names of staff are included on the reverse.
York Public LibraryThree black and white photographs of the library. Also includes two copies of the programme for the official opening of the library on 14 November 1975.
York Public LibraryIncludes three copies of the 'Supplement to the October book list' (most likely 1972), as well as 'A selection of new books', February 1972, and 'New Records', Summer 1972. Also includes leaflets entitled 'Introducing York City Libraries' and 'Introducing York City Record Library.'
York Public LibraryThe plans are for alterations to the former York Mechanics' Institute Library in Clifford Street.
York Public LibraryA collection of staff circular newsletters - Roundabout (11 issues), North Yorkshire County Library News (1 issue); North Star (1 issue); Bubbles (1 issue); Library Lookahead (1 issue).
York Public LibraryIncludes cuttings from Selby Chronicle and the York Evening Press
York Public LibraryA photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.
York Public LibraryA photocopied collection of newspaper articles reviewing local and national press coverage.
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office publication entitled 'To Escape the Monster's Clutches'. Notes and documents illustrating the preparations in North Yorkshire to repel the invasion threatened by the French from 1793. This is publication 15 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 7 featuring articles on North Yorkshire County Record Office in 1977, The Eure Family, The North Riding Linen Industry and The First Spsamodic Cholera Epidemic in the North Riding of Yorkshire, 1832.. This is publication no. 24 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 5, featuring articles on NOrth Yorkshire County Record Office 1976, Snape in the late fifteenth century; The Kiplin Hall Archive; The History of Adult Education in Richmond and Swaledale; How to celebrate 150 years ago: documents from the Jervaulx archive.
This is publication no.13 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryNorth Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 1, featuring articles on North Yorkshire County Record Office 1974; The Feversham (Duncombe) Family Archive; The Origins of the North Riding COunty Planning Service; Recollections of a Farm Worker; Poor Relief in Ripon.
This is publication no.1 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.
York Public LibraryQuarter inch scale plan and elevations of bookshelves in the Children's Library by Brierley and Rutherford.
York Public LibraryDrawn up by Brierley and Rutherford.
York Public LibraryQuarter inch scale details of the lending library showing wall fittings. The drawing is by Brierley and Rutherford.
York Public LibraryInvitations admitting members of overseas delegates to the opening of York Public Library.
York Public LibraryEstimate of costs addressed to Arthur Furnish from Brierley and Rutherford. Also includes details of the proposals.
York Public LibraryContains general correspondence relating to health and infection control, fines, user enquiries, acquisition of stock, money and accounts. Indexed.
York Public LibraryContains general correspondence relating to fines, user enquiries, acquisition of stock, money and accounts, and committee matters. Indexed.
York Public LibraryPapers and architectural drawings relating to the formation of the York Public Library.
York Public LibraryPrinted catalogues and class lists of the works contained in the York Public Library.
York Public LibraryThe posters are contained in a wallet marked 'York Library Entrance Hall'.
York Public LibraryIncludes photographs, leaflets, notices, posters, cuttings, programmes relating to the celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, held in the City of York. Also includes a list of local schools which participated.
York Public LibraryThe ticket is in the name of Joe Taylor.
York Public LibraryThe bundle mostly comprises internal memoranda from the Assistant County Librarian, D Division; and Divisional Management Group meeting minutes.
York Public LibraryThe blocks were together in a folder marked 'Sir Marcus Worsley Visit to York Library to Open the Tree Conservation Exhibition'.
York Public LibraryThree examples of the bag.
York Public Library