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Archival description
Y/PPT/6/3 · Sub-series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises plans of proposed new streets and roads, street widenings, changes in street layout, street resurfacing, changes to street furniture, and slum clearances.

Staff registers
Y/ORD/4/6/15 · Sub-series · 1940-1945
Part of York Civic Archive

Staff registers including salary details and length of time served with the York Corporation. The volumes primarily cover the Town Clerk's Office.

Comprises files for individuals who have successfully applied for positions at the York Poor Law Union and Workhouse.The content of each appointement file varies but may include the following: application form; correspondence from applicant; service certificates; references; report of particulars to Local Government Board; confirmation of appointment by Local Government Board; certification of medical fitness and other correspondence.

Spain
MAR/5/20 · Sub-series · 1923-1934
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings, book extracts and handwritten notes.

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Soviet Union
MAR/5/19 · Sub-series · 1915-1944
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes relating to the Soviet Union under Stalin and Lenin, as well as Bolshevism and communism. A small amount of the series also relates to Tsarist Russia.

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Smoke abatement literature
Y/ENV/4/7/1 · Sub-series · 1904-1948
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes publications, printed conference proceedings and reports relating to smoke abatement, chiefly those printed by the Smoke Abatement League and its successor organisation, the Smoke Abatement Society. Includes the Journal of the Smoke Abatement Society [1930-1934]; Smokeless Air, The Smoke Abatement Journal [1943-1948]; as well as other publications. Includes a small number of covering letters.

Slides of mountaineering
PHO/4/49 · Sub-series · 1970s-1980s
Part of Photograph and image collection

35mm colour slides of mountaineering and climbing in Yorkshire, the Lake District and the Alps. The provenance of the slides is unknown, and they are unlabelled with no captions. Slides have been catalogued as they have been found, with those in the same slide box kept together wherever possible. Photographs show travel, camping, climbing, mountaineering, music-making, apparently involving people called R and H. Sogar.

PHO/4/50 · Sub-series · 1971-1980s
Part of Photograph and image collection

35mm colour slides of church features. The provenance of these slides is unknown, but they are individually referenced and captioned. Please item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries.

Skeldergate Improvement
Y/PPT/2/3/12 · Sub-series · 1889
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises sales particulars and a printed public notice regarding land surplus to the street widening of Skeldergate.

Shelters
Y/ORD/4/6/5 · Sub-series · 1939-1943
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence and associated papers regarding the recruitment of volunteer wardens, air raid wardens and public air raid shelters.

Shelters
Y/ORD/4/7/86 · Sub-series · 1946-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to the installation of air raid shelters in York, as well as meeting minutes, surveys and associated reports.

Y/PPT/6/4 · Sub-series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises plans relating to the construction and maintenance of sewers, culverts, and drainage pipes
and to the installation of infrastructre for utiliites, such as gas and electricity.

Scrapbooks
RPL/9/1 · Sub-series · 1960s
Part of Rowntree Players Dramatic Society

Scrapbooks relating to plays in which Frank Higgins performed. Includes photographs and newspaper articles as well as additional materials.

Y/ORD/4/7/83 · Sub-series · 1 August 1960-1972
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes training course materials, bulletins and additional correspondence relating to the work of the Scientific Intelligence Officers.

Y/HEA/4/18/3 · Sub-series · 1942-1957 [gaps]
Part of York Civic Archive

Information recorded includes personal details of each patient, possible source of infection, and living conditions. Note that these cards are samples only of total cases.

Salvaged materials
Y/ORD/4/6/14 · Sub-series · 1944-1945
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes a list of materials transferred from the Pumping Station to the Housing Depot, and correspondence regarding salvaged materials.

Salton Church
BLK/1/49 · Sub-series · 1932-1937
Part of Brierley, Leckenby, Keighley and Groom

At present this collection comprises one job file regarding work carried out.

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Salaries registers
Y/ADM/5/14 · Sub-series · 1939-1940
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes salaries for ARP, Castle Museum, Blind Persons Act, Mansion House, Housing and Estates, new municipal officers, Town Clerks, City Treasurers, City Engineers, Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths, PA (Superannuation), Clerk of the Peace, probation officers, Health Department staff, Fever Hospital staff, health visitors, midwives, maternity hospital staff, Tuberculosis dispensary, Fairfield Sanitorium, Vaccination officer, library department, mental deficiency staff, parks department, public baths staff, Dringhouses burial ground, Foss Islands and sewage scheme, Fire Brigade pension, Policy, agencies (road fund), weights and measures, Markets Department, Electricity Department, Housing architect, mental hospital and pensions, Ouse Navigation, police pensions and quarterly salaries.

Y/HEA/6/1/1/4 · Sub-series · 1906-1925 [with gaps]
Part of York Civic Archive

Lists name of lunatic, name of poor law union paying the charges, and date of admission. Includes pauper lunatics as well as private and criminal patients. From 1918 returns include a list of 'Service lunatics' from WW1 [note that there are gaps in the series]