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Only the item dated 1837 lists returns for all four wards.

Includes list of names, addresses and occupations of individuals elected in all four wards of York.

Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.

Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.

Includes details of salaries, subscription fees and expenses.

PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE

Includes details of members subscriptions and excursions.

PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE

The bank books were in account with York County and TSB savings books. Also includes one cash book.

PLEASE REQUEST THIS ITEM ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE

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.

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

Comprises summary accounts of amounts received and expended from the poor rate by the parish overseers and Board of Guardians of the York Out-Relief Union. Some returns include balance sheets of the parish overseers.

Comprises summary accounts of amounts received and expended from the poor rate by the parish overseers and Board of Guardians of the Bishopthorpe Out-Relief Union. Some returns include balance sheets of the parish overseers.

Comprises summary accounts of amounts received and expended from the poor rate by the parish overseers and Board of Guardians of the Flaxton Out-Relief Union. Some returns include balance sheets of the parish overseers.

Comprises files of successful applicants only

Comprises files of successful applicants only

Comprises files of successful applicants only

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

Registers intended to record superannuation contributions made by staff. Note, entries in these registers have not been completed. See also PLU/11/3/3/12 York Poor Law Union Service Registers

Certificates of service for staff to support superannuation claims

Comprises stubs recording when a nurse has been notified of the Poor Law Officers' Superannuation Act, 1896 and replies of nurses who do not wish to avail themselves of the act.

Summary financial statements recording total receipts and expenditure by the Guardians of the York Union.
Statements are completed for each half-year ending in March and September.

Comprises 2 volumes for Dec 1837 quarter

Comprises 2 volumes for the June 1842 quarter

Comprises two volumes for the Mar 1847

Comprises two volumes for the Mar 1847

Minute books relating to the court of honour, group council and patrol leaders.

Troop subscriptions and accounts

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

Papers and architectural drawings relating to the formation of the York Public Library.

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

Includes registers of applications to join the library, and registers of loan requests made.

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.

Includes some personnel files for individual staff members, and staff circulars.

Records produced by the library in relation to its daily activities. Much of the information in these volumes may have been summarised in the volumes of statistics (Y/EDU/5/3/7).

Reports itemising various training needs required, as well as workshops undertaken.

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.

Includes architectural drawings relating to both York Public Library (later York Central Library) and branch offices at Dringhouses, Acomb and Tang Hall.

Includes photographs of York Public Library (including the Childrens and Reference libraries) as well as images of Acomb, Tang Hall and New Earswick branch libraries.

Includes both minute books and loose agendas and minutes for committees and subcommittees held within the library.

Includes correspondence relating to the temporary branch library at Acomb and the planning of the new permanent branch.

Letter books and loose correspondence retained by the York Public Library (later York City Library) in the course of its duties.

Printed catalogues and class lists of the works contained in the York Public Library.

Includes correspondence, tenders and architectural drawings relating to the proposed new York Public Library building in Museum Street.

Includes Subject indexes to Periodicals, annual reports for the Yorkshire branch,

The later reports are titled City of York Public Library Committee

At present this series only comprises materials relating to 'All Change at Clifton.'

Includes statistics relating to visitor numbers, issues, accounts, library membership, enquiries and accessions.

Currently only includes information relating to the opening of branch libraries at Strensall and Haxby.

Currently only includes one invitation to the opening of the library, and a series of photographs taken on the day.

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

Log books relating to new acquisitions to the library and book borrowing.

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

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

Primarily includes papers relating to the opening of the library.

Comprises plans, photographs and copy of application for planning permission.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Box of slides featuring mainly classical sculptures and paintings.

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'

Glass negatives with public health information on the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis. Includes images of model housing and a patient shelter, microscopic images of the Bacilli, charts and prevention techniques. Box marked: 'Pictures by Watson and Longstaff'

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'

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'.

Box of glass plate negatives belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Glass plate negatives of children receiving treatment from nurses at the School Medical Clinic and images of infants at Fishergate Creche.

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'

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.'

Comprises correspondence and related papers regarding the accommodation and maintenance of pauper lunatics.

Comprises correspondence files relating to the establishment and management of Brandesburton Hall for the Mentally Defective.

Comprises papers for improvement of unhealthy housing. Includes house inspection reports; closing orders; correspondence; reports of necessary improvements; and in some cases plans and demolition orders. Note: house inspection reports usually record the name/s of the owner and occupier.

Improvement papers.

Improvement papers

Papers relating to General Improvement Areas (Nos 1-3)in York.