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Lantern slides on syphilis
Y/HEA/10/1/1/3 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). The slides include images of patients individuals suffering from the effects of syphilis, as well as information slides on how the disease is spread and its treatment.

Y/HEA/10/1/2/4 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Glass negatives with public health information on the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis. Includes slides of children with various diseases; pictures of housing; image of a [?]model dairy; a laboratory; and a York Health Department display. Box marked: 'By Longstaff'.

Y/HEA/10/1/3/2 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Box of glass plate negatives belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Box labelled: 'Best negatives of School Clinic: nurses at work; School Clinic: Mrs Potter at work; School Clinic: the Dentist at work; Knavesmire School: the spray bath and open air classrooms'. Also labelled: 'Hanstock's negatives'

Y/PPT/2/3/3/3 · Sub-sub-series · 1883
Part of York Civic Archive

Particulars and conditions of sale for properties and land to be sold by York Corporation following improvements and clearances in the Castlegate and Water Lane area. Includes land and property in Clifford Street, Tower Street, King's Staith, and a 'proposed new street'.

Deeds
Y/PPT/2/3/7/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1891-1939
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes associated correspondence and plans

Headquarters building
SCO/2/1/8 · Sub-sub-series · 1983-1989
Part of The Scout Association, York

Includes papers regarding fundraising for a new headquarters building, and papers regarding the building of new headquarters in Poppleton.

Clementhorpe
Y/PPT/2/1/15/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1978
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises improvement records relating to Clementhorpe, Fenwick Street, Anne Street, William Street, Cherry Street, Cherry Hill Lane; Colenso Street and Ebor Street

Accessions registers
Y/EDU/5/3/8 · Sub-sub-series · November 1892-25 June 2002
Part of York Civic Archive

Accessions registers showing new additions to various parts of the collections, including slides and the illustrations collection.

York Public Library
Y/EDU/5/3/13 · Sub-sub-series · 1901-1993
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes leaflets and other marketing materials both created by the library and retained by the library, with the latter relating to events held in the building.

York Public Library
Newspaper cuttings
Y/EDU/5/3/17 · Sub-sub-series · 1876-1996
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the creation of free libraries generally, York Public Library specifically, and local and national news stories relating to the library sector.

Y/EDU/5/3/90 · Sub-sub-series · 1870-1987
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes material relating to libraries outside of the City of York Council boundary, which were retained by the library service for reference.

Y/EDU/5/3/95 · Sub-sub-series · 1950s-c.1974
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes material relating to libraries outside of the City of York Council boundary, which were retained by the library service for reference.

Printed Acts
Y/SOC/2/2/1/3 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Y/HEA/10/1/1/1 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). The slides include images of patients with infectious diseases, health statistics and informational slides on health.

Lantern slides, various
Y/HEA/10/1/1/5 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes slides covering various areas of health education including anatomy, botany, and bacteriology.

Lantern slides, various
Y/HEA/10/1/1/7 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Series of 50 lantern slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes slides of Knavesmire School, York Maternity Hospital, housing, infant mortality and general health warnings.

Y/HEA/10/1/2/3 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Glass negatives with public health information on the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis. Includes images of specimens in milk, chart of the School Medical Service, chart of health services for consumptives, map showing distribution of cases, image of a young boy. Also includes film negative of an unknown treatment facility. Box marked: 'By Watson'

Y/HEA/10/1/3/3 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Box of glass plate negatives belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes images of open-air classrooms and spray baths. Box labelled: 'Mr Hanstock's negatives of Knavesmire School.'

Bootham Row
Y/PPT/2/1/9/4 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1938
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Bootham Row.

Cook's Yard
Y/PPT/2/1/9/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Cook's Yard, Lawrence Street.

Y/PPT/2/1/9/7 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1935
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers . The Wellington Row Clearance order includes records for the following streets: Wellington Row, Midgley's Place; Sherwood's Yard; Billingham's Yard; Tanner Row; and Tanner Street.
The Dixon's Yard Clearance order include records relating to Dixon's Yard only.

Skeldergate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/14 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Skeldergate.

Y/PPT/2/3/3/5 · Sub-sub-series · 10-13 Dec 1878
Part of York Civic Archive

Notices served to owners, occupiers and lessees of the application to the Local Government Order for a provisional order for compulsory purchase to improve the Castlegate and Water Lane area. The notices include the names of the occupiers, owners and lessees (where relevant), a description of the property, and the plan number of the property. See also Y/PPT/2/3/3/6 for owners replies.

Y/PPT/2/1/16/2 · Sub-sub-series · c1957-1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises inspection records relating to rental properties with certificates of disrepair. The inspection reports record works that were necessary in order to cancel the certificates of disrepair. Certificates of disrepair were issued to tenants and allowed them to refuse any rent increase by the landlord until necessary improvements to the property were carried out. Some files include paperwork concerning the remedying of defects and applications by the landlord to cancel the certificate of disrepair.

Registers of staff service compiled principally to record superannuation payments. Includes name of staff member, office/position held, salary, dates of commencement and termination of service. May also include particulars of previous service.

Note: these volumes are dated according to the commencement date of staff, however there appear to be a small number of entries outside the covering dates. All volumes are indexed by surname of staff member.

See also PLU/11/3/3/5 York Poor Law Union Superannuation Registers

Y/PPT/2/1/15/21 · Sub-sub-series · 1901-1910
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises reports of house to house inspections carried out by the Medical Officer of Health and the Inspector of Nuisances. Includes details of owners, occupiers, size and condition of house.

Y/PPT/2/1/8/24 · Sub-sub-series · 1956-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises records relating to Elmwood Street, Wilson's Court, Cemetery Road, Winterscale Street; James Terrace, and Fishergate.

Hungate clearance
Y/PPT/2/1/8/38 · Sub-sub-series · 1911-1937
Part of York Civic Archive

Clearance papers for the Hungate area. See also Y/PPT/2/1/15/22 for Hungate improvement papers and Y/PPT/2/1/15/21 for Hungate inspection reports.

Financial papers
Y/EDU/5/3/10 · Sub-sub-series · 1910-April 1974
Part of York Civic Archive

Volumes of outgoing accounts, as well as finanical papers for central lending sales and account book for the Youth Cooperative Club.

Outgoing correspondence from the Clerk of the York Poor Law Union to the Local Government Board.

Note that these are wet copy letter books and many of the letters are difficult to read owing to the poor quality of the copying process.

These letterbooks are not indexed.

Hungate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/10 · Sub-sub-series · 1913-1939
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Hungate.

Lantern slides on housing
Y/HEA/10/1/1/2 · Sub-sub-series · c1911
Part of York Civic Archive

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). The slides include images of poor housing in York, a plan of a cottage at Port Sunlight, plans of back to back, flats and square blocks of streets. Also includes an image of a model of a model street of housing in York. Note, this box also contains a written list of slides that bears little resemblance to the contents of the box - it is likely that this list was used simply as packing material.

Lantern slides, various
Y/HEA/10/1/1/4 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes images of a patient with adenoids, a plan of a cottage at Port Sunlight, demonstration of window ventilators, a patient room at Kelling Sanatorium in Norfolk, demolition of a house, and birth and death rates 1893-1902.

Lantern slides, various
Y/HEA/10/1/1/6 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes slides of historical health statistics; educational slides relating to germs; images of Louis Pasteur, Lord Lister and Dr Woodhead, and a slide of an unknown building.

Y/HEA/10/1/1/8 · Sub-sub-series · np date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Series of lantern slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes images of Goodramgate, Bedern, St Leonard's, Skeldergate, Walmgate, and St Martin's Micklegate.

Y/HEA/10/1/2/1 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Glass plate negatives with public health information on the prevention, spread and treatment of Tuberculosis. Includes statistical slides and slides with text. Also includes image of a plan of York with each death by consumption marked for the period 1902-1909. Box marked: 'Slides for Langstaff. Negs. and Jeyes'