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Festival finance estimates
Y/CUL/1/1/1 · File · 1950-1951
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes a provisonal programme and summary of estimates, correspondence, treasurer's provisional finiancial statement, expenditure sheet, memorandum on outstanding payments for York Mystery Plays and letters relating to finances.

Festival Programmes
Y/CUL/1/1/10 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes draft texts of leaflets, draft of the programme brochure, ticket order forms and receipts, and a distribution list.

Y/CUL/1/1/13 · File · 1949
Part of York Civic Archive

This envelope contains corrrespondence and festival tickets, as well as papers relating to the flats, detailed floor plan for the flats on Paragon Street, list of architects and addresses, and a Lord Mayor's Speech.

Policy and Plans
Y/CUL/1/1/2 · File · 1949-1951
Part of York Civic Archive

Report entitled 'Thoughts on the Festival', as well as outline plan, and copies of the report of the festival office.

Y/CUL/1/1/21 · File · 1950-1951
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence, report of the board to the annual meeting of the York Festival Society Ltd, instructions for booking tickets, board meeting agenda, expenditure sheet, and receipt from customs.

Y/CUL/1/1/23 · File · 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes photographs of the Mystery Plays, correspondence relating to a railway excursion and leaflets for the exhibition of railway rolling stock.

Mansion House lunch
Y/CUL/1/1/35 · File · 9 June 1951
Part of York Civic Archive

The lunch was to coincide with a meeting of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Includes correspondence, seating plan, and a list of invitees.

Festival of the Arts
Y/CUL/1/1/53 · File · 1949
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence, booklet entitled 'The Story of the Festival of Britain 1951', booklet entitled 'The Festival of Britain 1951' and conference reports.

Autographed programme
Y/CUL/1/2/16 · File · 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Contained in a brown envelope, which also includes letters, photographs, itinerary of visit, programmes and ticket order form.

Correspondence file
Y/CUL/1/2/2 · File · July 1957 - February 1962
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes meeting agenda, expenditure papers, correspondence and one newspaper cutting.

General correspondence file
Y/CUL/1/2/25 · File · 1952-1953
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to the Mystery Plays, schedule of accounts, memorandum and schedule of organised events.

Seating plans
Y/CUL/1/2/35 · File · c.1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes large seating plans for the Art Gallery, York Minster and the York Mystery Plays.

Opening Service
Y/CUL/1/2/37 · File · 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes list of council invitees, seating plan, replies to invitations, and correspondence relating to the Mystery Plays.

Festival Ball
Y/CUL/1/2/38 · File · 1954
Part of York Civic Archive

Envelope relating to the festival ball containing two badges, programmes, invitations, and correspondence relating to ticket purchases.

Y/CUL/1/3/16 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to the visit by the Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh to York, visit programme, and photographs of a box presented to the Queen, as well as a list of invitees to a reception at the Assembly Rooms.

Complimentary Tickets
Y/CUL/1/3/19 · File · 1957
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes correspondence relating to complimentary tickets for the Mystery Plays, as well as a list of people who received them.