Papers relating to the York Traffic Act 1753; as well as notes, plans, brochures, press cuttings, correspondence relating to many York buildings, including Naburn Banqueting House, Middlethorpe Hall, Assembly Rooms, 25 Coney Street, St Williams College and Jacobs Well.
Sans titreBill for horse hay and servant's food
Format: Black and white, 11 x 8
Provenance: Unknown
1 small and 1 larger version of same image.
Sans titreA number of documents about the early activity in the Assembly Rooms. Includes a photocopy of the 1729 list and account of interest and arrears with Subscription list of 1777, listing the 190 original subscribers and the present proprietors. Also includes a List of Nobility and Gentry appearing at the Assembly Rooms in the Race Week of 1776.
Sans titre2 images of bill of sale from the George Inn (landlord David Winn) totalling 2 pounds, 1 shilling, 1 pence for food and drink
Format: Black and white, 11 x 8
Provenance: Unknown
1 image of bill of sale from the Golden Punch Bowl, Stonegate (landlord Richardson) for drinks and tobacco, totalling 3 shillings 2 pence.
Sans titreBlack card with Gowland, Lendal printed in red.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x6
Provenance: Gowland
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate
Bank book of John Young Esq., in account with Beckett & Co., (following on from Swann Clough & Co).
Sans titreFormat: Black and white photo, 6 x 4
Provenance: G Fawcett 66 Gillygate
Includes a draft document on Bedern by Julian Richards with note attached, as well as catalogue of deeds and indentures and maps and plans of the street with notes.
Sans titreEntitled 'Readings by 'Sequa'. Includes notes, press cuttings and additional papers relating to many aspects of York; lectures, tours, wartime matters and the York Festival.
Sans titreMarked 30p.
Format: Black and white 10 x 6
Provenance: A Yardley 99 Nunnery Lane
Copies of reports on health, poverty and burial grounds in 19th century York.
Sans titreIncludes an advert for Brasso.
Black and white print, in 3 different sizes.
Provenance: None
Duplicates: Yes
Type of item: Modern copy, see Hugh Murray 'The Horse Tramways of York', 1980, pp 2 &54; 15.5x11, 9x14 and 18x13 cms
Photographs are of the same scene, but include a close-up view showing the horse tram in more detail, and a wider view showing the street scene. Two of the photographs are captioned 'Daylight' on the back.
Sans titreHandwritten exercise book listing mainly graves in 'Children's Corner'.
Sans titreCopies of Burdekin's Almanac, relating to the York area and published annually. Incomplete series.
Sans titrePreview of the York Festival and Freemen's service.
Sans titreExtension of the Coney Street site of the Yorkshire Evening Press.
Sans titreIncludes Driffield Memorial Company accounts December 1952-December 1955, including sheets of accounts of York Cemetery Company and Memorandum of Association June 1952-December 1955. Also includes correspondence and printed accounts.
Sans titreFinkle Street - closure of Jersey Creamery.
Sans titrePictorial Souvenir of the Queen's visit (28 June 1971).
Sans titreYorkshire Evening Press historical summary of York AD71-1971.
Sans titreRelates to the Knavesmire Tattoo 13-18 September 1971.
Sans titreYorkshire Evening Press review linked to York's 1900th Anniversary.
Sans titreCelebration of 500 Years of York Minster.
Sans titreProgramme summary (15 June-8 July).
Sans titreIncludes photocopies of articles; handwritten notes and summary documents.
Sans titreIncludes cuttings relating to the York Mystery Plays and Festival.
Sans titreFoss Bank development issues.
Sans titreHistory of Royal Visits to York.
Sans titreJames Street - housing development.
Sans titrePapers relating to the liquidation of the cemetery company. Includes copies of correspondence, research notes and newspaper cuttings.
Sans titreCorrespondence regarding an indemnity agreement and cemetery liquidation.
Sans titreHanover Street - housing development.
Sans titreClarence Street cuttings, including Mrs Shaw planting a memorial tree.
Sans titreLittle Stonegate development issues.
Sans titreIncludes cuttings on the LUI Banquet (response to criticism from Manchester); Coney Street, archive of York bridges and an article on horse trams by Hugh Murray.
Sans titreSeries of original and copy letters by Hugh Murray to the Deramore family and others, including the architect Francis Johnson and including geneaological details.
Sans titreDissertation on the development and decline of the adult school 1908-1981 by June M. Boaden.
Sans titreHistory of the Yorkshire Evening Press, 1882-1982.
Sans titreLeeman Road - tree demolition.
Sans titreHaxby Road - removal of Rowntrees Cocoa sign.
Sans titreHeslington - Tillmire Common dispute.
Sans titreHistory of the Yorkshire Evening Press, 1882-1982.
Sans titreCarr Lane (picture of the lane).
Sans titrePictures of Radio York in Bootham Row.
Sans titreBook entitled 'The King's Manor' reprinted from Royal Commission on Historial Monuments 'City of York' vol IV. Also includes a letter from John West-Taylor dated 22 January 1985 from the University of York to York Civic Trust entitled 'An appeal to restore the fabric of the King's Manor'.
Sans titreGrosvenor Terrace - details of an unexploded bomb.
Sans titreEarlsborough Terrace - sale of the Abbey Guest House.
Sans titreResearch notes into the history of the cemetery. Includes copies of correspondence and newspaper cuttings.
Sans titreIncludes press cuttings on the restoration of York Minster.
Sans titreTwo typed letters from Chessingham Estates (The White House, Bishopthorpe), signed Michael Hammill BSc ARICS, to S. Heppell Esq., 29 Broadway West, Fulford Road, enquiring about houses on the corner of Lawrence Street and Foss Island Road and the Ideal Laundry Site on Trinity Lane.
Sans titreGuide to the colour printing of Yorkshire Evening Press (112 pages).
Sans titreHistory of Yorkshire Evening Press.
Sans titreOpening of the New Yorkshire Evening Press building by Princess Alexandra.
Sans titreOpening of the New Yorkshire Evening Press building by Princess Alexandra.
Sans titreRoman York, cuttings regarding York's 1900th anniversary, and various excavations around York featuring discoveries made.
Sans titreDecade by decade statistics and analysis, and plan showing cemetery in 1909.
Sans titre21 Copies of The York Citizen, including articles on the introduction of the Yorkcard, opening of the Barbican Leisure centre and Duchess of Kent received Freedom of the City of York.
Sans titreIncludes policy documents; education finding correspondence; press cuttings about public interest in cemeteries; Memorial Mason registration; Rymers press cuttings and notes on internment.
Sans titreCity of York Council planning application for the restoration of the Chapel, 1990 and Ronald G. Sims architect's drawing of the restoration of the cemetery gatehouse.
Sans titreIncludes press cuttings relating to the electrification of railways, transport to London, National Railway Museum and Leeds trams and trolleys.
Sans titreCorrespondence regarding Hugh Murray's book 'This garden of death'. Also includes despatch notes, publishers quotes and associated details.
Sans titreHandwritten and typed letters to and from Val Portas.
Sans titreThe records relate to the closure and reopening the pub, which was also known as the Ackhorne during its history.
Sans titrePapers regarding placing a register on a computer database.
Sans titreWorking papers, documents, letters and pedigrees for: Nickson; Noble; Noton and Noyes; Oates; Oloman; Oldfield and Oliver.
Sans titreWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Sans titreLawrence Street - founding of the Leprosy Hospital, referenced by Hugh Murray.
Sans titreTwo bundles of general correspondence.
Sans titreDalton Terrace - funeral of Emily Houden, and letters from Hugh Murray to York Evening Press regarding naming Dalton Terrace.
Sans titreSpecial Edition also featuring four facsimiles of 1945 editions.
Sans titreIncludes restoration history magazine cutting; York Cemetery Trust business plan 1994-1996; and guided walks list (undated); as well as maps for walks.
Sans titreGeneral newspaper cuttings on 'York Past and Present'.
Sans titreWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Sans titreCompiled by the City of York and District Family History Society and Hugh Murray. Sections NW, AA, BB, CC and DD.
Sans titreIncomplete series.
Sans titreSupplement for Local Newspaper Week.
Sans titreIncludes York Cemetery Trust annual reports 1989-1998; meeting papers and cultural programme leaflets.
Sans titreCompiled by David Poole. Sections KK, LL and MM.
Sans titreCompiled by David Poole. Section NN.
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