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Research notes and booklet detailing the history of the Methodist Church.

Research notes relating to St Stephen's Parish Church Acomb. Incudes photocopies of original documents.

Various notes on the first Methodist chapel in Acomb including details of the first Methodists and some personal memories of the church.

Notes on Methodist records for Acomb and background information on Methodism in York.

Research notes and annotated copies of archive documents relating to poll and hearth tax in Acomb and Holgate.

Notes and analysis of Poll Tax for Ainsty in 1379 comparing Acomb to other areas.

Acomb lists for Hearth Tax 1665-1671, subsidy rolls 1558-1562 and Muster Rolls for Acomb 1539-1573.

Notes on the development of education in Acomb including additional notes on St Stephens Church of England Elementary School, Acomb.

Notes on the history of decisions made by Acomb Parish Councl based on their meeting minutes 1984-1937.

Various documents and notes created for events, lectures, courses and talks held by the Society regarding the history of Acomb and Holgate.

Colour hand drawn map of Yorkshire complete with images of iconic landmarks in major locations across the region. Used in displays by the history group.

Typed up list of appointments attended and tasks to be done by Geoff Hodgson.

Various collected materials and notes used for a course in Acomb local history.

Questions and answers for a short quiz on Acomb history. Created by Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present.

Various background notes on sources of Acomb history in the City of York. Also include some copies of documents and signs used for displays.

Various photographs with indexes of Holgate and Acomb. Also includes slides of Acomb and of York generally as well as some reproductions and photocopies of Front Street in Acomb.

Includes 2 volumes of colour photographs of Holgate. Also includes an index to the photographs and notes on the photographs by David Lodge.

35mm colour sides compiled by Group member David Lodge. Includes an index to the slides, which is contained in the first bundle.

Photocopied newspaper articles and photographs compiled by Group member David Lodge. The first two bundles contain images of places and streets, and an index to the images can be found in the first bundle. The third bundle relates to Acomb people, and contains its own index.

The group are a football team who competed in the league championships that year.

Framed and mounted etching showing Acomb Hall, The Kennels Acomb, Goldborough Hall, Micklegate Bar and Ribston Hall. By J Swain.

Includes the names of those in the photograph at the bottom of the mounting board.

Includes the celebration was organised by Acomb Local Committee

Slides of press cuttings, photographs and documents relating to York generally. Includes an index to the slides.

Large fold-out panoramic photograph of Front Street, Acomb.

Various slides of images dating from 1797-1998. Largely includes street scenes and buildings in the area. Includes index to the slides.

Various photocopies and reproductions of photographs with index of buildings on Front Street from 1891-c1990s.

Includes two volumes of photographic prints, and four plastic photograph containers. One contains photographic prints only, whilst the other three contain thumbnail prints and CD-ROMs.

Includes 98 photographic prints (predominately colour) showing buildings in Acomb.

Includes 56 photographic prints (predominately colour) showing buildings in Acomb and Holgate, as well as 13 black and white earlier reproduction postcards.

Colour photographic prints showing streets, buildings and war memorials. Previously contained in a plastic case.

Plastic case containing CD-ROM of images, photographic negatives and sheet of thumbnail prints.

Plastic case containing CD-ROM of images and sheet of thumbnail prints.

Plastic case containing CD-ROM of images and sheet of thumbnail prints. Some of the prints from this container appear to be in ACO/4/6/3.

Slipcase containing four photograph albums (labelled 57, 58, 59 and 60). The images were deposited with Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present by Geoffrey Hodgson. Includes:

57: Illustrations for 'A History of Acomb' (photocopies only)
58: Acomb (mainly modern), Watson Street (old), Moseley's School, St Paul's
59: Countryside scenes, York Minster and Minster School
60: Houses, streets, countryside and building works.

35mm colour sides. The images were deposited with Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present by an unknown member. Images include: Exhibition Square, Monk Bar, York Minster, St Mary's Church from Clifford's Tower, Holy Trinity Goodramgate, St Saviourgate, All Saint's Pavement, York Mansion House, Yorkshire Insurance Co building, Coppergate, Peasholme Green, Black Swan pub, St Deny's Church, court buildings and Castle Museum at Eye of York, Walmgate Bar, Fishergate, George Street Bar, Fishergate Postern Tower, Clifford's Tower, aerial view of Clifford's Tower and prison, floods in York November 2000, esplanade and Marygate, Ouse Bridge, All Saint's North Street, York Guildhall, Lendal Bridge, Micklegate Bar, city walls and railway war memorial, Lendal Tower and St Leonard's Hospital.

35mm colour sides compiled by Group member David Lodge. Includes an index to the slides, which is contained in the first bundle.

Unpublished annotated working documents and other printed works, largely created by Geoff Hodgson and David Lodge on the history of Acomb and Holgate.

Annotated typescripts of work by Hodgson on Acomb history including 'A History of Holgate, What's in a Name?', 'A Book of Holgate', 'A Walk Round Holgate', 'Three Hills, Two Roads and a Beck' and 'Hanging by a Thread - or Two'.

Unpublised work on the history of Holgate with annotations.

Annotated printed copy of work by Geoff Hodgson on the History of Acomb from the Doomsday book to the Twentieth Century.

Y.A.Y.A.S Times featuring an article 'Place-names as Surnames' by Geoff Hodgson.

Annotated typescript volume by Hodgson regarding the family name Holgate.