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Opening of the Guildhall
Y/CUL/1/4/11 · File · 1960
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to H.M Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her visit, the Royal Air Force and British Railways, and lists of invitees.

Opening of the Guildhall
Y/CUL/1/4/10 · File · 1960
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes photographs of H.M Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, floorplan of the Guildhall, reports, invitation list and associated correspondence.

Distinguished Guests
Y/CUL/1/4/1 · File · 1960
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes lists of attendees and proposed dates for events, papers relating to royal visits and the Archbishop of York, as well as correspondence regarding attendance.

Opening Ceremony
Y/CUL/1/3/34 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes a seating plan for York Minster, invitations, programme, order of procession, list of attendees and associated correspondence.

Outline Plans
Y/CUL/1/3/32 · File · 1955-1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes programmes, plans for the festival, newspaper cutting and estimates.

Festival TV
Y/CUL/1/3/29 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to a television broadcast from Exhibition Square.

Complimentary Tickets
Y/CUL/1/3/19 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to complimentary tickets for the Mystery Plays, as well as a list of people who received them.

Y/CUL/1/3/16 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to the visit by the Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh to York, visit programme, and photographs of a box presented to the Queen, as well as a list of invitees to a reception at the Assembly Rooms.

Festival Ball
Y/CUL/1/2/38 · File · 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Envelope relating to the festival ball containing two badges, programmes, invitations, and correspondence relating to ticket purchases.

Opening Service
Y/CUL/1/2/37 · File · 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes list of council invitees, seating plan, replies to invitations, and correspondence relating to the Mystery Plays.

Seating plans
Y/CUL/1/2/35 · File · c.1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes large seating plans for the Art Gallery, York Minster and the York Mystery Plays.

General correspondence file
Y/CUL/1/2/25 · File · 1952-1953
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to the Mystery Plays, schedule of accounts, memorandum and schedule of organised events.

Correspondence file
Y/CUL/1/2/2 · File · July 1957 - February 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes meeting agenda, expenditure papers, correspondence and one newspaper cutting.

Autographed programme
Y/CUL/1/2/16 · File · 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Contained in a brown envelope, which also includes letters, photographs, itinerary of visit, programmes and ticket order form.

Festival of the Arts
Y/CUL/1/1/53 · File · 1949
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence, booklet entitled 'The Story of the Festival of Britain 1951', booklet entitled 'The Festival of Britain 1951' and conference reports.

Mansion House lunch
Y/CUL/1/1/35 · File · 9 June 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

The lunch was to coincide with a meeting of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Includes correspondence, seating plan, and a list of invitees.