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Comprises files relating to the building and maintenance of council housing, particularly in the post-World War II period. Files consist primarily of correspondence and associated papers. .

Registers of neo-natal and maternal deaths; and a register of postpartum infections.

Comprises papers relating to the testing and regulation of fertilisers and feeding stuffs.

Details recorded include surname and address of patient; obstetric history of mother; nature of confinement; condition of foetus; and age, work, and health of mother.

Details recorded include surname and address of patient; obstetric history of mother; nature of confinement; progress of infant; and age, work, and health of mother.

The collection comprises school magazines only.

Registers of unsound food surrendered to the Health Department.

At present this series only comprises Palatine Flood gauge sheets from 1935 to 1977.

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These volumes contain indexes

1 1952-62
2 1963-74

Also contains loose minutes:
1947-1950
1955-1958
1959-1965
1966-1974
1974-1978

Renamed A.R.P Emergency Commttee from 1939

Comprises papers relating to the oversight and inspection of meat, slaughterhouses and abattoirs.

Comprises correspondence files relating to rodent and insect control.

Comprises reports relating to the bacteriological testing of milk samples

Registers of complaint of nuisances and unsanitary conditions. Entries include date of complaint, situation of premises and brief description of complaint, name and address of complainant, date investigated and result (if any). Includes references to Assistant Sanitary Inspectors' report books. Indexed by street name.

Includes civil defence publications, papers relating to wardens, ARP Emergency Committee agendas and minutes, Air Raid Precautions (ARP) correspondence, shelter files, instructions to civilians and papers regarding the welfare of citizens, fire service and fire prevention files, papers relating to the Women's Voluntary Service, papers regarding the billeting of workers, Ministry of Health files, papers regarding air raids and resultant war damage, papers regarding the Halifax bomber crash in York, staff registers, papers regarding training exercises, casualty lists, invasion committee papers, Operations Regional Comissioner correspondence, A.R.P Control Headquarters register of permits and papers relating to German chemical warfare explorations.

Comprises incoming and outgoing correspondence with the Air Raid Precautions Officer and other officials. Includes reports, notes and other associated papers.

Wages books for members of staff of the council Public Assistance team during the Second World War.

These volumes contain indexes.

1 1940-54
2 1954-62
3 1963-74

Papers concerning the provision of food in an emergency and communal feeding provisions, including British Restaurants.

Files created by City of York Council related to town planning.

Comprises printed leaflets and other promotional literature relating to public health educations.

Town Clerk's correspondence files concerning the Health Committee and matters of public health. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence. See also Y/HEA/1/2

Wages books for temporary members of staff of the Streets and Buildings Department of the council.

Comprises correspondence relating to the bacteriological testing of milk samples

Bound committee minutes.

Comprises correspondence and associated papers of the Health Committee. An alphabetical index to the files is included in first box. Files have been weeded prior to deposit in the archive.

Town Clerks correspondence files relating to welfare matters. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and any associated papers such as reports, printed literature and minutes. Index to files included with first file (ref: Y/SOC/1/1/1).

Includes drainage papers, matron's reports, and correspondence files.

Wages books for members of staff of the Streets and Buildings Department of the council.

Comprises records relating to staffing matters (including appointments)within the York Health Department. See also Y/ADM/5/13 for application and appointment files.

Papers concerning the provision of additional war-time nurseries in York.

Records of the Joseph Rowntree Modern School

These volumes contain indexes

Emergency Feeding Committee
1941-46
Civic Restaurant Committee
1946-51

These cards are later referred to as wages record sheets.

Records of the Jospeph Rowntree Senior School

Records of cases and sources of infection and transmissions.

Renamed Civil Defence Committee from 1950. These volumes contain indexes.

1 1943-59
2 1960-72

Wages books for members of staff of the council Park and Allotments department.

Wages books for members of staff of the council Education Committee.

1 1944-49
2 1949-55
3 1955-57 Including Youth Grants Sub-Committee
4 1958-61
5 1961-64
6 1964-70
7 1970-74 Including Youth Grants Sub-Committee (1965-1969) and Youth Planning and Training Sub-Cttee (1969-73)

1945 - 1953
1 1953 - 1957
2 1957 - 1962
3 1962 - 1966
4 1966 - 1968

Papers relating to the organisation of parliamentary elections in York. Includes ballot papers, expenses paperwork and information on postal votes.

Includes information on candidates and expenses.

Comprises statistical information on the health of school children in York and reports on health services provided.

Diaries of staff involved in deliveries and pickups of patients, food and other items. Also records some cases of insect control.

Records of the New Earswick Primary School

Includes accommodation clearance registers, papers regarding billeting, annual reports, papers relating to atomic warfare, civil defence handbooks, general preparations for a nuclear attack, papers relating to the British Association, circulars, York Civil Defence Association, Civil Defence committee minutes, civil protection, competitions, conference papers, papers regarding Control Centres, correspondence files of Arthur Cooke (Civil Defence officer), general correspondence files, demonstration and protest papers, papers regarding Civil Defence equipment, evacuations scheme, exercises and training courses, mass experiments, financial papers (including insurance files), papers relating to the Fire Service, emergency feeding plans, Home Defence papers and correspondence, Head Office files, hospital organisation files, papers relating to Civil Defence in industry and infrastructure, inspection files, membership lists, copies of the Civil Defence Acts, year books, copies of the Civil Defence Officers Journal, Ministry of Health papers, minutes of the Civil Defence committee, papers of the Association of Municipal Corporations, reports and pamphlets relating to the nuclear threat, papers regarding nuclear tests, observations papers, premises files, publicity and recruitment files, papers regarding Hungarian refugees in York, remembrance files, staff resignation and transfer files, papers relating to the Scientific Intelligence Officers and Sector Controllers, shelter files, siren installation, staff papers, technical reconnaisance papers, correspondence with the Town Clerk, papers regarding Civil Defence vehicles, warden's files, the role of the Women's Voluntary Service, and the role of the Yorkshire Yeomanry.

Includes the minutes for 1946-53 and 1956-68 only.

Includes documents regarding the future of the aerodrome after the Second World War, as well as documents regarding trespassers on the site.

Records relating to the licensing and regulation of ice-cream sales.

Wages books for members of staff of the council's Health Department.

Development Plan 1951, report of the survey

Development Plan. Written Statement

Wages books for members of staff of the council Welfare department, including Children's welfare, social welfare and general welfare volumes.

Includes plans, proposals, leaflets, photographs and publicity relating to the organisation and staging of the festival.

All four volumes are indexed.

General administrative papers of the Medical Officer of Health

Includes meeting minutes of staff meetings, general correspondence files, files relating to publications, curator's research files, papers relating to the re-branding of the Art Gallery and papers relating to a theft from the Art Gallery.

The volumes contain indexes

1 1948-52
2 1952-57
3 1957-62
4 1962-65
5 1965-70

Includes records relating to York Castle Museum

Comprises correspondence and associated papers

Comprises results of analyses of food stuffs carried out by the Public Analyst on behalf of the City of York. Records type of food analysed, results and whether the product conforms to food standards.

Wages books for members of staff of the council Housing and Parks department.

Comprises files on enquiry into permanent caravan sites for gypsies. Also includes files with details of past temporary caravan sites in York.

Comprises correspondence and associated papers for the York School Dental Service. The papers mainly concern administrative matters such as staffing, statistics, equipment, training, the organisation of the service, and various aspects of dental health. Includes minutes of the Education Committee, some external committees, and printed promotional literature. Contains some correspondence from patients.

Both volumes are indexed.

Contains official publications and communications issued by City of York Education Committee

Comprises results of analyses of milk samples carried out by the Public Analyst on behalf of the City of York. Samples are only identified by number, except for 1950 where the vendors are also identified.

This volume is part indexed
18 1953-56

These three volumes are indexed
19 1956-59
20 1959-62
21 1962-65

Includes plans, proposals, leaflets, photographs and publicity relating to the organisation and staging of the festival.

Volumes 89.1, 89.4, and 89.5 are indexed, volumes 89.2 and 89.3 are not.

It is likely that the items in this series were collected by the York Festival team as examples of good practice.

Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material, including newspaper cuttings.

Draft reports of inspections carried out by the Health Department. Reports include name/s of owners/occupiers and condition of houses. Some reports include plans and/or measurements.

Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material and copies of play books for the Mystery Plays.

Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material, including newspaper cuttings.

Includes Ordnance Survey maps of York and neighbouring areas, some with locations of schools marked on. Also includes 'Geographia' maps with schools marked on and OS maps showing different wards in and around York.

Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material.

Bound volumes of specifications for contracts to tender, arranged chronologically, and covering all forms of civic maintenance.

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Volumes 92.1, 92.2, 92.4, 92.5 and 92.6 are indexed. Volume 92.3 is not.

Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material.

Volumes recording weather and pollution readings from sites around York

8 1961-64
9 1964-72
10 1972-74

House inspection records for the Nunnery Lane Area. Include records for the following streets: Nunnery Lane; Cygnet Street; Dove Street; Caroline Street; Drake Street; and Spencer Street. Includes small, scale plans of properties.

These volumes contain indexes.

1 1961-62
2 1963-74

Contracts for maintenance work in council buildings. Includes plans and correspondence where appropriate.

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1 1962-64
2 1964-74

Printed copies of user and consumer safety advice from government departments for recommended safe use of chemicals in Great Britain.

Reports, studies and development opportunities related toYork Inner Ring Road

Includes papers for the organisation of the festival, including the booking of events and artists, correspondence files and sample commemorative items.

Papers relating to the introduction and administering of the act. Includes returns of accidents.

At present this series only comprises papers regarding the Honorary Freedom bestowed on T C Benfield.