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Grant Claims
Y/ORD/4/7/27/6 · File · 1950-1961
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence file covering demolition proposals for a water tank, grant claims for shelters, general building claims, building demolitions, repairs, re-instating land after demolitions and papers detailing expenditures of claims.

Disposals
Y/ORD/4/7/27/45 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence concerning the sale of equipment following the disbandment of the Civil Defence corps.

Estimates and Contracts
Y/ORD/4/7/27/44 · File · 1965-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence relating to contracting orders and prices. Also contained are details on the estimated expenditure of different branches of Civil Defence (1966/67,1967/68,1968/69)

Finance
Y/ORD/4/7/27/43 · File · 1967-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains information regarding expenditure and other such financial matters.

Estimates
Y/ORD/4/7/27/39 · File · 1950-1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains details of the Civil Defence Committee's expenditure and estimates for the years 1950-1951 and 1951-1952.

Insurance: Admin
Y/ORD/4/7/27/38 · File · 1942-1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence relating to personal accident insurance for Civil Defence volunteers and inspection/insurance reports for Civil Defence properties.

Payments
Y/ORD/4/7/27/37 · File · 1950
Part of York Civic Archive

Statement of fees paid to instructors as part of York's Civil Defence branch.

Grants
Y/ORD/4/7/27/36 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence regarding Civil Defence Instructor, and other professions, being able to be paid or receive grants while undertaking work on behalf of the Civil Defence sector.

Expenses and Fees
Y/ORD/4/7/27/25 · File · 1967
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains information relating to instructors expenses and fees for civil defence courses.

Expenses
Y/ORD/4/7/27/23 · File · 1967
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains correspondence relating to the expenses incurred whilst attending courses.

Payment of annual bounty
Y/ORD/4/7/27/19 · File · 1962-1965
Part of York Civic Archive

File contains correspondence associated with the payment of bounty warrants, disqualification of membership and payments to next of kin.

Estimates for expenditure
Y/ORD/4/7/27/18 · File · 1961-1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to Capital Schemes exceeding £20,000, reports about the economic situation, letter from the City Treasury, and Civil Defence Committee financial documents.

Expenditure file
Y/ORD/4/7/27/17 · File · 1961
Part of York Civic Archive

Letters about the economic situation from the Council of York, Salaries Committee lettters and papers relating to the Working Party on committee organisation.

Finance report
Y/ORD/4/7/27/13 · File · 1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Contains information regarding the report of the finance sub committee.

Y/ORD/4/7/27/11 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence relating to the increase in Civil Defence Officer wages, questionnaires and tables completed by other authorities/councils surrounding their employment of Civil Defence Officers.

Approvals and Grants
Y/ORD/4/7/27/10 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence regarding approvals and grants for requested items such as air reconnaissance training.

Filing Index
Y/ORD/4/7/26/8 · File · 1961
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes letters regarding training and an application form for the Recruiting Officer position.

Filing Index
Y/ORD/4/7/26/11 · File · 1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains general information on the Civil Defence filing system.

Second York Experiment
Y/ORD/4/7/25/2 · File · 1966-1967
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes receipts for buying the booklet, and requests to buy it. Also includes a copy of the booklet and associated correspondence, extract from 'Survival At Sea' and experiment photographs.

Exercises and Conferences
Y/ORD/4/7/24/99 · File · 1967-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains rsvp slips relating to Civil Defence conferences and correspondence relating to this subject.

Military Operations
Y/ORD/4/7/24/98 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains correspondence and information concerning the relationship between the military and the Civil Defence corps.

Exercises
Y/ORD/4/7/24/97 · File · 1952; 1963
Part of York Civic Archive

One file contains information on the Forces Help Society Gala and general Civil Defence training.in 1952.
One file contains a Home Office issued booklet on exercise orders for Exercise 'Plus One' conducted in 1963. It also includes other information such as damage and casualty reports.

Exercise Low Wold
Y/ORD/4/7/24/96 · File · 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains administrative details and correspondence relating to 'Exercise Low Wold'.

Exercise Realistic
Y/ORD/4/7/24/95 · File · 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

This file contains administrative details and correspondence relating to 'Exercise Realistic'.

Exercises
Y/ORD/4/7/24/94 · File · 1962-1963
Part of York Civic Archive

These files mainly consists of information and correspondence relating to programmes and attendees of various exercises and services - such as Remembrance Sunday, commemorating the Battle of Britain and Operation 'Nessie'.

Military Exercises
Y/ORD/4/7/24/93 · File · 1949-1950
Part of York Civic Archive

This file containing the likes of letter correspondences; civil defence meeting minutes and a military training programme relating to Exercises 'Bulldog' and 'John Bull'.

Exercise 'Daisy I'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/92 · File · 1960s
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Includes details of the training exercise, and a household register of residents of Bull Lane Close.

Recce I
Y/ORD/4/7/24/91 · File · 1960s
Part of York Civic Archive

Instructions for routes around the city of York, mixture of typed and handwritten, and instructions for groups of people. Contains blank damage control reports.

Exercises
Y/ORD/4/7/24/9 · File · 1956
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence regarding various exercises. Also includes feeding arrangements for exercise 'Joint Effort'.

Exercises
Y/ORD/4/7/24/8 · File · 1956
Part of York Civic Archive

Correspondence regarding requests for attendance at different exercises. Letters of thanks for loaning of materials.

Exercise 'Carola'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/73 · File · 6 May 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

The exercise was a combined mobile forces exercise with the Kingston Upon Hull Civil Defence division.

Exercise 'Trireme I'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/72 · File · 24 April 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

The exercise was related to a potential bomb plot. Contains instructions, maps and letters, and different local areas are listed.

Y/ORD/4/7/24/71 · File · February 1966-March 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes instructions for an exercise simulating a nuclear attack. Includes details about the recovery of casualties, and volunteer lists.

Exercise 'Eborthorpe II'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/70 · File · 6 February 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

The exercise took place at Scunthorpe. Includes instructions for the exercise and reports after the event.

Exercise 'Takeover'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/69 · File · 23 January 1966
Part of York Civic Archive

The exercise took place in Scarborough. Contains a volunteer list, receipt for bus hire and exercise brief.

Exercise 'Jumping Jimmy II'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/66 · File · 2 October 1965-3 October 1965
Part of York Civic Archive

The exercise was conducted by the 8th Signal Regiment exercise. Contains exercise brief and report.

Exercise 'Survival'
Y/ORD/4/7/24/65 · File · 19 June 1965-21 June 1965
Part of York Civic Archive

The exercise was to set up a camp and train volunteers in Snowdonia.