Includes a pamphlet 'A friendly Parting Shot at the Defeated and Discomfited Free Library Committee' (with covering letter), a flyer entitled 'Mr. George Leeman's Last Words to his Fellow Citizens, November 11th, 1881', one catalogue of books held in the library, a collection of newspaper articles collected by the York Free Library Committee, correspondence files and architectural drawings.
Operational records and photographs of York Public Library, including drawings, stock books, accessions registers and papers regarding the foundation of the library in 1892. Also includes papers regarding the new premises for the library in Museum Street.
York Public LibraryContains information on owners, rivers the boats used, cargo, size and subsequent owners.
Includes details of each vessel, its cargo and destination.
The volumes include details of payment of dues and towage charges, as well as names of vessels, masters and firms; and the nature and weight of the cargo.
Includes monthly accounts for dues and towage, as well as returns from the Ouse Navigation Company for Hull and York.
The carbon copies contain details of charges due for each vessel, the name of the captain and master, and particulars of the boat.
Includes details of money paid by pleasure boats passing through Naburn Lock.
Includes descriptions of each job done, names of staff carrying it out, National Insurance contributions and total wages paid.
Copies of letters sent by the River Manager.
Incoming correspondence sent to the manager of Naburn Lock.
The notebooks contain information on water levels, soundsing and dredging the river around Naburn Lock.
The correspondence is chiefly concerned with the war effort and defence.
Annual desk diaries used by a member of staff working at Naburn Lock.
Includes report of the Ouse Navigation Committee to York City Council, with a map of the river, September 1881; plan of the Ouse from York to Hull; report by Thoman Rhodes, C.E with map of River Ouse from Linton Lock to Selby, 1834; report by Thomas Rhode
Includes place of registration, masters name and owners name and address. First volume missing.
Includes various published sets of bye-laws and rules concerning lights, signals and ways to avoid collisions, as well as towing regulations and tide tables.
This series primarily includes rules and bye-laws pertaining to the Humber Conservancy.
Includes copies of Canal Boat Acts, reports into the usage of British Waterways, Royal Commission reports and papers relating to companies who passed through Naburn Lock.
Details of the registration of the boats 'Evelyn' and 'Beatrice.'
Includes reports to the Markets, Ouse and Foss Watch Committee, Ouse and Foss Committee reports and River Manager report books.
Includes returns regarding traffic through Naburn lock. Also includes details of commodities, tonnage and dues, as well as some quarterly and annual returns.
Includes plans and associated correspondence papers relating to sewage systems in York.
Complete series of sheets for the period. There are a number of sheets per year, and include a pen-drawn line showing the water levels. Scale half inch to one foot. Sheets for 1939 are missing.
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Registers of recognisances entered into by brewers, innholders etc re: sale of Ale, selling meat during Lent and playing unlawful games 3 volumes. Y/ENV/2/1/1/1 (1552-1564) Y/ENV/2/1/1/2 (1586-1595) Y/ENV/2/1/1/3 (1596-1605)
Alehouse registers of recognizances for various dates and wards including the Ainsty as follows:
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1646
- Ainsty alehouses 164.
- York and Ainsty licensed malsters 1646-1647
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1647
- Ainsty alehouses 1647
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1648
- Ainsty alehouses 1648
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1656
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1660
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1662
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1663
- Ainsty alehouses collected fragments [undated]
- York alehouses collected fragements [undated]
- Alehouse licences with soliders billeted in houses 1720-1730s
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1754 with soldiers billeted in houses 1754
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1755
- York and Ainsty alehouses 1756 with soldiers billeted in houses 1756
- York alehouses [c.1755-1775]
- Ainsty alehouses 1763
20 York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1765 - York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1766
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1767
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1768
24.York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1769 - York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1770
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1771
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1772
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1773
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1774
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1775
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1776
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1777
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1778
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1779
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1782
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1783
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1784
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1785
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1786
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehouseheepers 1787
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1788
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1789
- York and Ainsty alphebetical list of alehousekeepers 1790
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1792
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1793
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1794
- York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1795
- York and Ainsty alphebetical list of alehousekeepers 1796
- York and AInsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1803
Register of licences granted in the licensing district of the county of the City of York. Includes street and parish, sign of house, description of licence, value of premises, holder of licence and changes. Contain index by name of licence holder.
Papers of the Local Board of Health regarding an enquiry into the erection of a public slaughterhouse in York. Includes initial enquiry and replies from other local authorities; list of complaints against private slaughterhouses in York; particulars of animals slaughtered in York; reports of the Sub-Committee on Slaughterhouses; and a petition from butchers in York against the erection of a public slaughterhouse.
Papers for an enquiry by the Inspector of Nuisances regarding the erection of a public slaughterhouse in York. Includes correspondence with, and replies from other towns; a Report on the Sanitary Conditions of Slaughterhouses in York; and a Royal Commission Report on the danger to man of tuberculosis from animal food.
Comprises correspondence and associated papers concerning regulation, licensing, humane slaughter, public abattoir, and condemned meat.
Papers relating to the administrations and oversight of Murton Abattoir in York.
Registers of premises, dairymen and cowkeepers
Booklets regarding consumer protection services for traders
Includes publications, printed conference proceedings and reports relating to smoke abatement, chiefly those printed by the Smoke Abatement League and its successor organisation, the Smoke Abatement Society. Includes the Journal of the Smoke Abatement Society [1930-1934]; Smokeless Air, The Smoke Abatement Journal [1943-1948]; as well as other publications. Includes a small number of covering letters.
Comprises papers relating to the control of outbreaks of Bovine Tuberculosis
Comprises sheets recording numbers of animal slaughtered and certificates for unsound meat surrendered to the inspector.
Black and white photographs of slaughterhouses in York. Includes images of slaughterhouses in Barbican Place, and Clementhorpe
Correspondence regarding patients and services
A collection of lantern slides belonging to York's first full-time Medical Officer of Health, Edmund Moody Smith. The collection includes slides of patients with infectious diseases, model housing, health services, graphs and statistics and information slides.
Glass plate negatives with public health information on the prevention, spread and treatment of Tuberculosis. Includes statistical slides and slides with text.
Includes images of the School Medical Clinic, Fishergate Creche and Knavesmire School.
Images of the hospital building and grounds (nurses and other individuals also appear in the slides).
Public Health educational slides. Images include individuals with infectious diseases (chickenpox, measles and measles), warnings of fire hazards and pushchair hazards, and microscopic images. Also includes two black and white photographs of narrow alleyway and small printed health education slogans regarding cancer.
Includes slides of children with measles, rickets and adenoids.
Includes slides of mother/infant classes and nurseries in various English cities; microscopic images of diseases; images of children with infectious diseases; images of health and childcare warnings; slide of a model dairy, and a portrait of Benjamin Broadbent.
Images of housing in York, including the demolition of houses in front of silo in Garden Place, Hungate
Images of specimens of unsound meat including one image of a control panel.
Include returns of births and deaths
Comprises undated reports and detached pages of reports from the Medical Officer of Health. All reports are signed by Dr Robert Cattley.
Includes returns of births and deaths
Includes returns of births and deaths
Includes returns of births and deaths