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Includes the Yorkshire Architectural and York Archaeological Society newsletter, December 1982, interleaved with press cuttings and handwritten notes on electricity in York, and a copy report of York Electric Lighting Committee, July 1901.

Newspaper cuttings, articles and council minutes relating to electric lighting in York, and the power station.

Newspaper cuttings relating to street furniture.

Newspaper cuttings relating to gas and oil lamps, and handwritten notes on the same.

Copy extracts, typed notes and annotations relating to Sedans of Public Hire Chairs. Also includes correspondence with Geoffrey Wilson (2000).

Copy articles, press clippings, notes and information on miscellaneous street furniture, including drinking fountains, horse troughs, bollards and taxis and buses.

Miscellaneous cuttings, notes and correspondence on cars and traffic lights in York, including official correspondence on the transfer of the Lord Mayor's official number plate.

Notes, copies and cuttings on cab stands, street lighting, drinking fountains, gas lights, and bus shelters.

Files of press cuttings relating to various aspects of York history, and the history of further afield. See file level descriptions for more detailed information. Also includes additional papers where these were originally stored with the newspaper cuttings files.

Articles relating to people and characters, including obituaries, from local and national newspapers.

Duncombe Place - renovation of the Red House.

Earlsborough Terrace - sale of the Abbey Guest House.

Exhibition Square - development of the Exhibition Hall, notes from Hugh Murray regarding the opening of the Exhibition Hall.

Finkle Street - closure of Jersey Creamery.

Fishergate - gasworks explosion, military activity and Redfearn chimney demolition.

Foss islands Road - fortifications and housing.

Foss Bank development issues.

Fossgate - images of property development, bridge renovations and the Merchant Adventurers Hall.

Fulford - tree demolition, birthplace of William Etty, military establishments and details of some historic buildings.

George Hudson Street - York's oldest staircase and renaming of the street.

Gillygate - Salvation Army, historic buildings and development and traffic issues.

Goodramgate - Guild of Freemen parade, history of the street, handwritten notes of Hugh Murray and the development of Deansgate.

Grape Lane - street images and development of the area.

Grosvenor Terrace - details of an unexploded bomb.

Groves - general history of area.

Hanover Street - housing development.

Haxby Road - removal of Rowntrees Cocoa sign.

Heslington - Tillmire Common dispute.

Heworth - buildings, car parking and gas works.

Holgate Road - housing development.

Hungate - archaeological dig and development.

Huntington Road - workhouse issues and Alfred Dickens home.

James Street - housing development.

Jubbergate - White Rose restaurant issues.

Kings Square - demolition issues and development of the square.

Kings Staith - building development.

Lady Peckitts Yard - historic development and the spelling of the name.

Lawrence Street - founding of the Leprosy Hospital, referenced by Hugh Murray.

Layerthorpe District - development of the area, including the gas supply. Includes references by Hugh Murray.

Leeman Road - tree demolition.

Lendal - historic buildings and Judges Lodgings. Includes references by Hugh Murray.

Little Stonegate development issues.

Lord Mayors Walk - development of junction.

York and District (e.g. Elvington and Castle Howard) stained glass and medieval art - artists, designers and glass itself, including York Minster and parish churches.

Rowntree family - Homestead Park, centenary news item and large folded 'Masterplan' of Rowntree Park by Landscape Design Associates of Peterborough for City of York Council, 2000.

Old York' - large miscellaneous bundle, including school groups, transport, individuals, incidents, sports teams, war damage and shops.

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the police, Post Office, and prisons - Askham Grange.

Railways - mainly York but a few cuttings in UK and world. Includes locomotives, buildings, George Hudson and Alne station 1937 photo.

Roman York, cuttings regarding York's 1900th anniversary, and various excavations around York featuring discoveries made.

York Schools - various primary and secondary, state and independant, some of which have subsequently closed. Includes the Blue and Greycoats, Open Air School, York College, York College of Ripon and York St John, and reorganisation of York secondary education in 1985.

Relating to York Museums.

Relating to York Minster.

Entitled 'Minor Pleasures' and 'Music'.

Contains cuttings relating to York and elsewhere.

Relating to trams, buses, road vehicles, Viking and Saxon York and York University.

Photocopy of a newspaper cuttings volume, with index. It is not known exactly which volume the copies relate to, or its provenance.

The cuttings all relate to heraldry.

The cuttings all relate to Roman Catholic heraldry, Papal heraldry and York Minster heraldry.

The cuttings all relate to York University heraldry and corporate heraldry.

Incomplete series.

The cuttings are all from magazines and cover a variety of different topics.

Includes Petergate, Piccadilly, Pump Court, Queens Staithe, Queen Street, Regent Street, Rougier Street and St Andrewgate.

Includes St Helen's Square, St Leonard's Place, St Martin's Lane, St Maurice's Road, St Mary's, St Peters Grove and St Sampson's Square.

Includes St Saviourgate, St Saviour's Place, Shambles, Skeldergate, Silver Street, South Parade and Spurriergate.

Includes Station Rise, Station Road, Stonebow, Stonegate, Tadcaster Road, Tanners Moat, Tanner Street, Terry Avenue, Swinegate and Tower Street.

Includes Trinity Lane, Walmgate, Wellington Row, Whipmawhopmagate and other streets.

Includes Lowther Street, Marygate, Merchantgate and Minster Gates.

Includes Micklegate Stray, Monkgate and the Mount.

Includes Museum Street, Nessgate, New Street, New Walk, Newgate and North Street.

Includes Nunnery Lane, Ogleforth, Ousegate and Paragon Street.

Incomplete series.

Includes Parliament Street and Patrick Pool.

Includes Pavement, Peasholme Green and Peter Lane.

The supplement was a special edition of the York Evening Press.

Yorkshire Evening Press supplements for the Silver Jubilee, 1977; York in 1893, 1993; Queen Anne School, 1910-2000, 2000; Yesterday York, 2007; and York from the Air, 2000.

Issues of the York Evening Press, relating to fires and flooding in York.

Articles relating to almshouses, abbatoirs, canals and assizes.

Includes press cuttings and copies of plans, such as Clifton and Bootham level crossing, plans and list of landowners; memories of Clifton by Derrick Dandy - photocopy; and Yorkshire Aviation Services Handbook - photocopy.

Notes and some correspondence regarding the book 'Micklegate Bar Without'.

Photocopies of OS maps and street plans of York.

Photocopies of Court Rolls, 1447, 1700 and 1852, as well as photocopies of maps of Water Fulford 1745 and 1860-1870.

Includes notes and photocopies relating to Hugh Murrays publication of Whittock's panoramic view of York.

Correspondence concerning Hugh Murrays Whittock publication. Also includes a typescript copy of the text.

Includes old maps, press cuttings and notes, as well as Clifton letter and agendas for two meetings; 'Airspeed Ltd - its York operation' a typescript by K Hewson; Carter Jonas brochure - 17 Clifton Dale; and Traffic management in York - typescript.

History of Yorkshire Evening Press.

Articles relating to Acomb and Holgate.

History of the Yorkshire Evening Press, 1882-1982.

History of the Yorkshire Evening Press, 1882-1982.

History of Royal Visits to York.

Opening of the New Yorkshire Evening Press building by Princess Alexandra.