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Catalogue of prose fiction works in the lending library.

Class list of books on Useful Arts

Class list of books on Fine Arts

Class list of books on natural science.

With handwritten inserts. City Librarian's copy.

Class list of books on sociology

With handwritten inserts.

With handwritten inserts.

Listing books re: League of Nations and crisis in Abyssinia

Correspondence between A.H. Furnish (city librarian), the town clerk, and L.V. Brock of the Ministry of Health detailing the borrowing of loans.

Photocopies of documents detailing tenders and designs for chairs for the York Reference Library.

Notice requesting all books to be returned before Saturday 13 August 1927 (most likely in preparation for the move to the new public library building).

Invitations admitting members of overseas delegates to the opening of York Public Library.

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

The image is framed and has an inscription on the reverse.

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.

The photograph shows the staff and book stacks.

The photograph shows staff and the reference counters.

Includes the names of staff members on the reverse: Finney, Bryant, Ross, Freeston, Arnott, Newbold and Young.

The staff members are named on the reverse.

Includes the names of the staff on the reverse.

The photograph shows the entrance to the reference room.

This image appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/17.

This image appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/12.

The photograph was originally presented to Miss Dorothy Greetham. This appears to be a duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/19 and 19/38.

Arthur Finney was City Librarian between 1929 and 1935.

Originally held in an envelope.

Also includes a press release. The visit concerned environmentalism and trees.

Featured in the photograph are Christine Appleton, Patrick Coldfield, and Chris Maynard.

Two copies.

Duplicate of Y/EDU/5/3/19/34.

Includes two views of the upper reading room.

One is mounted and the other is not. Two copies. Duplicate copies of Y/EDU/5/3/19/36.

Includes two images of the Clifford Street premises, c.1900, and one image of the Museum Street premises under contruction, c.1938.

Includes images of the newspaper room and the entrance.

Late 20th century copies of 1911 original images.

Includes colour and black and white interior and exterior photographs of the building, including public spaces in St Leonard's Hospital.

The names of staff are included on the reverse.

The names of staff are included on the reverse.

Three black and white photographs of the library. Also includes two copies of the programme for the official opening of the library on 14 November 1975.

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

Correspondence to and from the City Librarian regarding requests/changes to the temporary branch of Acomb Library, the purchasing of land, construction of the prefabricated building, and the terms of the lease from the Friends Meeting House.

Correspondence to and from City Architects, the Treasurer, and the town clerk.

Includes recommendations for future practice and improvements.

Includes recommendations for future practice and improvements.

The notice states that direct access to the shelves was prohibited due to "unauthorised borrowing from the reference library". Framed.

There is a second notice in the frame, instructing readers to leave books on the table when finished with them. To view this notice, please ask a member of staff to remove it from the frame.

North Yorkshire County Record Office publication entitled 'To Escape the Monster's Clutches'. Notes and documents illustrating the preparations in North Yorkshire to repel the invasion threatened by the French from 1793. This is publication 15 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 6 featuring articles on The Burghs of Brough Hall, The Lawsons of Brough, Farming in 17th century Wensleydale, North Yorkshire Church Wardens' accounts in the 18th century, Parish Welfare in early 19th century Denton, Gayle Mill'.

This is publication no. 17 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 7 featuring articles on North Yorkshire County Record Office in 1977, The Eure Family, The North Riding Linen Industry and The First Spsamodic Cholera Epidemic in the North Riding of Yorkshire, 1832.. This is publication no. 24 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 4, featuring articles on Borrowby in 1851, Catholic Missionaers at Grosmont Priory, The Green Bridge in Richmond and the Dawnay Archive. This is publication no. 10 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 4, featuring articles on Burnsall School Archives, Studies in Bedale History and The Evolution of a Monastic Grange. This is publication no. 4 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 5, featuring articles on NOrth Yorkshire County Record Office 1976, Snape in the late fifteenth century; The Kiplin Hall Archive; The History of Adult Education in Richmond and Swaledale; How to celebrate 150 years ago: documents from the Jervaulx archive.

This is publication no.13 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Yorkshire County Record Office Journal 1, featuring articles on North Yorkshire County Record Office 1974; The Feversham (Duncombe) Family Archive; The Origins of the North Riding COunty Planning Service; Recollections of a Farm Worker; Poor Relief in Ripon.

This is publication no.1 created North Yorkshire County Record Office while North Yorkshire was the registration county for the registration district of York from 1974 - 1996.

North Riding Record Office annual report describing the work and resources of the North Riding Record Office.