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Contains information about the equipment held by the Civil Defence Association in York. Includes details of items on loan and items retained after the Second World War.

Includes papers relating to the management of the Fire Service in York.

Includes correspondence relating to an accident involving a local resident, negotiations for use of a building for the York Civil Defence Services club, general correspondence with the Town Clerk and a letter of complaint regarding the air raid shelter on

General correspondence files relating to the work of the Civil Defence organisation, covering a wide variety of topics. See individual descriptions for more detailed information about contents.

Printed materials advising on the effects of nuclear war and nuclear attacks, as well as on specific preparations for attack.

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

Includes an introduction to the society and an incomplete set of reunion dinner menus, 1947-1961. Reunions were held twice a year, in Spring and November.

Includes reports, correspondence, the 'One in five scheme' and handbook on emergency welfare scheme.

Notebook containing details of the cash accounts of Alderman William Dobbie compiled during his term of office as Lord Mayor of York.

Wages book for members of the social welfare department.

Wages books for members of staff of the council Welfare department, specialising in children's welfare.

Includes papers regarding the organisation of hospitals and hospital-based exercises. Also includes associated correspondence.

Publications and associated correspondence about their production. Arranged into chronological bundles.

Files of circulars, memoranda and accompanying correspondence relating to the work of the Civil Defence Association in York. Also includes some indexes to circulars.

Includes financial returns and paperwork regarding the expenditure of the Civil Defence Association in York.

Minutes of meetings of the Civil Defence Assocation, including committee meetings.

Includes general correspondence, and questionnaires and replies containing members' details.

Includes papers relating to stores and equipment, files relating to the reconstruction of a road and car park and civil defence equipment papers.

Includes correspondence relating to contracts open for tender, the opening of a wireless station, formation of a telephone preference scheme and papers relating to electricity.

Arthur Cooke was a Civil Defence Officer in York in the 1950s and 1960s. These files form his personal collection of correspondence created in the course of this duties.

Contains correspondence and paperwork regarding staff training courses on a variety of subjects.

Includes record cards, payment information, files and pamphlets

Documents relating to the organisation of the festivities that took place on the occassion of Lord Mayor's Day, when Alderman Ernest Harwood took office.

Includes correspondence received from members of the public in relation to the activities of the Art Gallery. Arranged semi-chronologically, the correspondence has been grouped together by theme or by correspondant.

Indexes and lists of Civil Defence files.

Includes papers relating to premises owned or hired by the York Civil Defence Association. Also includes plans and maps relating to the construction of garages for the Civil Defence Corps.

Includes preparations for emergency feeding in the event of a nuclear attack.

Includes statements, posters, polling information, statuory declarations, general expenses, postal vote paperwork, ballot paperwork, consent of nominations, Presiding Officer details and papers regarding absent voters.

Correspondence files regarding precautions for dealing with a radioactive event and regarding the register of radioactive substances. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence and printed literature.

Includes files relating to planning in the event of a nuclear attack, essential service routes, awards, radiological defence instruments and fallout and contamination.

Includes recruitment campaign papers, information relating to canvassing for new recruits and associated correspondence.

Includes paperwork relating to the Technical Reconnaisance Officers, and and up to date list of staff.

Includes files on evacuations, information and rest centres, air raid warnings, care and development, and associated correspondence.

Includes information about the remembrance services in 1950, 1961, 1966 and the planned commemoration of the Battle of Britain in 1966.

Includes papers relating to individual members of staff, payments, staff uniforms and the staff training college. Also includes information relating to volunteers.

Includes correspondence regarding vehicles used for Civil Defence purposes, as well as lists of petrol used, paperwork regarding the ambulance service, correspondence regarding the use of ambulances and cars in the event of an emergency and the disposal of vehicles.

Includes war books and one index to war book files.

Papers relating to the administrations and oversight of Murton Abattoir in York.

Includes papers relating to the publicity of Civil Defence roles, and public screenings of Civil Defence films.

Includes papers relating to various quizzes open to Civil Defence members.

Includes general administration files.

Includes general administration files.

Includes papers relating to the Association of Civil Defence officers and the Civil Defence Association, as well as information about the re-organisation of Civil Defence in York in 1967.

Includes administration files and details of which local departments were responsible for particular types of incidents.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Includes the registration of vehicles, election expenses and papers, posters, rail posters, floor plans, papers regarding the counting of votes, papers regarding staff and postal vote paperwork.

Includes expenses paperwork for candidates, Labour nominations and Conservative expenses, as well as information on clerks and messengers.

Includes papers relating to Civil Defence regional conferences, as well as the controllers designate conference. Also includes lists of attendees and minutes.

Includes briefs and supplementary information relating to various exercises carried out by the Civil Defence Association in the York area.

Includes details of money paid by pleasure boats passing through Naburn Lock.

Papers relating to the management of Civil Defence control centres,

Includes correspondence and circulars relating to Civil Defence in industry.

Includes a book about the weather and ways to measure it, and correspondence between the Royal Observer Corps and the Home Guard.

Includes papers and additional correspondence relating to the Crash Plan.

Includes messages from key members and papers regarding the need for Civil Defence.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Incomplete set - includes programmes for 'The Pirates of Penzance,' 'The Yeoman of the Guard,' 'The Gondoliers,' 'The Winters Tale', 'Ruddigore' and 'King Lear.'

Documents relating to the organisation of the festivities that took place on the occassion of Lord Mayor's Day, when Alderman Cecil Walter Wright took office.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Files containing receipted accounts of people who held the position of Lord Mayor of York

Includes general correspondence, details of courses and the Civil Defence School at York, as well as returns as to the strength of the Civil Defence Corps.

Includes details of the hierarchy of Wardens, their roles, a regional officer's study, training correspondence and papers regarding Warden numbers.

File containing receipted accounts of Alderman Charles Oliver during his term of office as Lord Mayor of York.

Papers relating to first aid courses, competitions and services.

Editions of the Civil Defence Officers journal.

The carbon copies contain details of charges due for each vessel, the name of the captain and master, and particulars of the boat.

Notebooks used by housing inspectors to record rough notes on visits to individual properties in The Groves , Layerthorpe and Walmgate. The books appear to be notes of visits carried out in response to objections when a house was declared unfit.

Includes rules for the National Civil Defence competitions, as well as the Wireless competition. Also includes some information about competition processes and briefs.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Papers relating to the improvement of rental properties.

Includes correspondence, minutes and agendas for meetings of the Civil Defence Committee, including details relating to the creation of an Establishment Committee and emergency committees.

File containing receipted accounts of Alderman Fred Brown during his term of office as Lord Mayor of York.

Includes manuals relating to nuclear weapons, line communication, field cable construction, Army health and rescues.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

File containing receipted accounts of Alderman Vincent Albert Bosworth during his term of office as Lord Mayor of York. Also includes a sample of blue velvet. n

Reports on the Nevada test detonation in May 1955, and the tests in the Pacific Ocean in the 1950s.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Includes papers relating to Hungarian refugees in the York area, and the role of the York Hungarian relief committee.

Includes procedures for reconnaisance parties.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Includes correspondence relating to excursions by the British Association, as well as an annual meeting programme for 1959.

Includes files relating to staff and volunteer resignations and transfers of civil defence volunteers.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

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

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Wages book for members of the welfare department.

Diaries maintained by the Lord Mayor's Secretary for Alderman Ivy Gladys Wrightman and Alderman Wilfred Ward, then Lord Mayor of York, during the period of his term of office.

Diaries of people who held the position of Lord Mayor of York for the period of their term of office.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Includes one circular, papers regarding mobilisation and deployment and a report by Marshall and Pengilley.

Includes one circular, papers regarding mobilisation and deployment and a report by Marshall and Pengilley.

Volumes 1 to 6 of the journal.

Diaries maintained by the Lord Mayor's Secretary for Alderman Archibald Kirk and Councillor Stanley Palphramand, then Lord Mayors of York, during the period of their terms of office.

Includes papers relating to annual inspections and reviews of the Civil Defence Corps.

Files for individuals who received their freedom by patrimony or by apprenticeship only.

Includes papers relating to Washington Hall (the Home Office training centre in Lancashire) and York Mansion House.