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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)

One volume:

1: 1664-1665

Alehouse registers of recognizances for various dates and wards including the Ainsty as follows:

1. York and Ainsty alehouses 1646
2. Ainsty alehouses 164.
3. York and Ainsty licensed malsters 1646-1647
4. York and Ainsty alehouses 1647
5. Ainsty alehouses 1647
6. York and Ainsty alehouses 1648
7. Ainsty alehouses 1648
8. York and Ainsty alehouses 1656
9. York and Ainsty alehouses 1660
10. York and Ainsty alehouses 1662
11. York and Ainsty alehouses 1663
12. Ainsty alehouses collected fragments [undated]
13. York alehouses collected fragements [undated]
14. Alehouse licences with soliders billeted in houses 1720-1730s
15. York and Ainsty alehouses 1754 with soldiers billeted in houses 1754
16. York and Ainsty alehouses 1755
17. York and Ainsty alehouses 1756 with soldiers billeted in houses 1756
18. York alehouses [c.1755-1775]
19. Ainsty alehouses 1763
    20 York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1765
20. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1766
21. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1767
22. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1768
    24.York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1769
23. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1770
24. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1771
25. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1772
26. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1773
27. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1774
28. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1775
29. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1776
30. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1777
31. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1778
32. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1779
33. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1782
34. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1783
35. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1784
36. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1785
37. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1786
38. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehouseheepers 1787
39. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1788
40. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1789
41. York and Ainsty alphebetical list of alehousekeepers 1790
42. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1792
43. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1793
44. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1794
45. York and Ainsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1795
46. York and Ainsty alphebetical list of alehousekeepers 1796
47. York and AInsty alphabetical list of alehousekeepers 1803

The assessments give the names of the persons assessed and the amount payable, and also the names of the Poor Folks and the amount paid to them. 6 volumes:

1: 1632-1644 (also includes the Ainsty for 1633)
2: 1644-1652
3: 1653-1660
4: 1661-1668

5. 1669-1678
6. 1715-1810 [Entries for years 1746-1810 lists names of overseers of the poor only]

Includes:
E83: Book containing receipts and payments in respect of cremitt monies, 1651-1660;
E84: Register book of persons entitled to 'cremitt' money and other charities; also extracts from wills, together with the names of persons in St Catherine's and St Thomas's Hospitals etc, 1719-1836.

This series includes three catalogues of books held in the York Subscription Library, as well as a pen and ink sketch of the interior of the building.

Comprises correspondence; conveyances and other legal papers regarding the conveyance of land and street improvements in Jubbergate.

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.

Instructions to presiding officers and poll clerks

Letter to the Municipal electors of Bootham Ward from Ralph Davison and Robert Marchant

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

Papers concerning the widening of streets and construction of new streets in the Castlegate and Water Lanes area.

Includes correspondence; provisional orders; plans of improvements; book of reference; lists of properties and owners/occupier; and a copy of the improvement notice in the London Gazette.

Include returns of births and deaths

Includes returns of births and deaths

Comprises sales particulars and a printed public notice regarding land surplus to the street widening of Skeldergate.

Includes returns of births and deaths

Includes returns of births and deaths

Miscellaneous receipts and vouchers relating to expenses incurred by the York School of Art.

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.

General correspondence files relating to the work of the School of Art.

Includes correspondence; conveyances; plans; arbitration papers; valuations and other legal papers relating to the improvement of Gillygate.

Comprises a list of names of York Streets and a public notice.

Arranged roughly chronologically by date.

Includes minutes of meetings of the Committee of York School of Art, covering issues of concern to the management of the school.

Comprises undated reports and detached pages of reports from the Medical Officer of Health. All reports are signed by Dr Robert Cattley.

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.

Reports on typhoid fever outbreaks in York.

Town Clerk's correspondence concerning the accommodation and maintenance of pauper lunatics.

Comprises petitions and counsel opinions regarding lunacy.

Registers of electors eligible to vote in parochial elections. Please note, these items are a duplicate set of registers - our full set of registers can be found in the Archives Reading Room.

Registers of electors eligible to vote in municipal elections. Please note, these items are a duplicate set of registers - our full set of registers can be found in the Archives Reading Room.

Scrapbooks containing photographs and newspaper cuttings concerning W A Forster Todd's tenure as Lord Mayor. Also includes volumes of letters and cards received.

Scrapbooks containing photographs and newspaper cuttings concerning G W Shipley's tenure as Sheriff.

A series of numbered pieces of correspondence and bundles of correspondence organised by subject. Includes correspondence, circulars, minutes and other associated papers related to the housing and care of those with learning disabilities following the introduction of the Mental Deficiency Act of 1913. Contains information on patients/cases. There is an index to this correspondence filed in the front of Y/HEA/6/2/4/1 . Note, there are gaps in this series.

Includes monthly accounts for dues and towage, as well as returns from the Ouse Navigation Company for Hull and York.

Includes returns regarding traffic through Naburn lock. Also includes details of commodities, tonnage and dues, as well as some quarterly and annual returns.

This series primarily includes rules and bye-laws pertaining to the Humber Conservancy.

Registers of electors eligible to vote in local government elections.

Lists name of lunatic, name of poor law union paying the charges, and date of admission. Includes pauper lunatics as well as private and criminal patients. From 1918 returns include a list of 'Service lunatics' from WW1 [note that there are gaps in the series]

Includes plans and associated correspondence papers relating to sewage systems in York.

Annual returns of all lunatics by the Clerk of the York Board of Guardians. Lists name, age, gender and residence (for example, name of asylum or other residence) of all lunatics chargeable to the York Poor Law Union.

Comprises returns of pauper lunatics. The returns include personal details of patients.

Comprises records relating to Hope Street, Albert Street, Richard Street, George Street, and Long Close Lane.
Includes house inspection records; particulars of occupiers (including occupation, income, and rent); lists of tenants and possible tenants for Tang Hall Estate; Detailed Statement of Hope Street Area Improvement Scheme (1924); three house inspection notebooks; agenda and minutes from the Health (Unhealthy Areas Subcommittee) Committee; correspondence, lists of owners and statistical information.

Comprises duplicate notices served to owners of properties signalling the Council's intention to take possession of properties.

Details of the registration of the boats 'Evelyn' and 'Beatrice.'

Comprises records relating to Hope Street, Albert Street and Long Close Lane.
Includes correspondence; lists of properties, owners, and required improvements; lists of premises stating numbers of occupants and occupations; plans of individual houses; and lists of removals and rehousing.

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.

Comprises records concerning the opening of the asylum; governance; staffing; and buildings.

Printed sections of the Poor Law Act, 1930 relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority