Incoming correspondence regarding the Castlegate and Water Lane Improvement Scheme
Draft and final copies of returns of births and deaths in York by the Medical Officer of Health
Also includes a public letter dated 8 April 1881.
The pamphlet is entitled 'A friendly Parting Shot at the Defeated and Discomfited Free Library Committee'. Also includes a letter of condolence to W.W. Morrell.
Pamphlet written by J.S. Rowntree advocating the establishment of a free library in York.
Comprises rough notes of committee meetings, lists of properties purchased and paid for, and two agreement for purchase.
Written by George Leeman.
Includes a Record Book of Accidents and information on the removal of sunken wrecks.
Comprises quarterly reports of the Medical Officer of Health to the Urban Sanitary Authority regarding returns of births and deaths in the City of York
Including: a letter written from the Dean's office to W.W. Morrell dated 7 October 1891; bills of payment signed by W.W. Morrell; a letter from W.W. Morrell to Cogan House dated 21 September 1882.
Electric lighting notices and papers regarding the provisional order, printed catalogues and Borough of Leeds report on electric lighting.
Includes 'Hamer report' on proposed new system for keeping the accounts of the Corporation by John Hamer, public account of Bradford Corporation
Sin títuloContains information relating to the improvement of the River Foss, erection of a mill, warehouse and silo by Leetham and Sons.
Comprises correspondence and associated papers; printed regulations and notices; and returns relating to outbreaks of swine fever and foot and mouth disease in England. Many of the papers are concerned with restrictions on the cattle market in York and th
Comprises printed copies and handwritten draft of Dr SW North's report [1885] to the York Urban Sanitary Authority on the typhoid outbreak in York in 1884; correspondence from the Local Government Board regarding the outbreak in York and Dr Airy's report to the Local Government Board; and two printed copies of Dr Airy's report.
Coloured site plan show municipal boundaries in York and surrounding Townships. There is a colour Key Code. Annotation also showing buildings that are in red were built after the last Ordnance survey. - Drawing type: Site plan of York and municipal boundaries.
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 6 inches: 1 mile
Size: Large
Names: G. J. Monson, C.E. 13 New Street York. [C.F. Kell, Lith. Castle, St Holborn. .E.C]
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Also includes subscription library tickets.
Ordnance Survey maps showing proposed boundary extensions - Drawing type: OS Map
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 6 inches: 1 mile
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Five OS maps (sheet 174) of York with core marked in pink and proposed extensions in blue. Some variations in proposals between maps. 1 &
2 mile circles marked - Drawing type: OS map
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 6 inches: 1 mile
Size: Large
Names: City Surveyor's Office
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Contains general information regarding City of York council. In particular pages 42-44 relating to the Ouse and Foss navigation companies.
Map of city showing suburbs and boundaries with areas of archaeological interest shown in red - Drawing type: Map based on Ordnance Survey
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1:10,000
Size: Large
Names: Eric Pearson Planning and Estates Officer
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Comprises two printed copies of Dr SW North's report [1885] to the York Urban Sanitary Authority on the typhoid outbreak in York in 1884. Also one bound copy of the reports of North and Dr Airy on the outbreak, and one short note regarding the inclusion of a map in the report.
Includes accounts, memoranda, correspondence, sub-committee reports and minutes, and other papers relating to the improvement of Heslington Road
Comprises incoming correspondence and related papers. The papers cover a wide variety of topics reflecting the functions of the Sanitary Committee including: public baths; sanitary inspection of houses and food; reports of nuisances; licenses; infectious disease and the Fever Hospital; estimates of expenditure; staffing matters; measures and weights; inspection of canal boats; clearance of ditches;
Contains information relating to the correspondence between Leethams and Sons and the Town Clerk.
Correspondence and plans for the proposed new Wills Office in Little Blake Street. Includes a pencil drawing of the new registry.
Detailed section of stonework - Drawing type: Detail
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1:50
Size: Large
Names: R D Waterman, City Engineer and Surveyor, 7 St Leonard's Place, York, YO1 2EU
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Includes Book of Reference, containing the names of the owners or reputed owners, lessees or reputed lessees, and occupiers of houses, lands, and other premises, which may be required for the above-mentioned proposed street improvements. - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 20 feet: 1 inch
Size: Large
Names: Jos. Wilkinson Clerk to the Urban Sanitary Authority of the City of York and Clerk of the Peace, George Styan City Surveyor The Guildhall York
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Case returns from Dr North's (Medical Officer of Health) Typhoid Fever Enquiry. Each form includes personal details of sick person, information on water supply, and details of milk supply and usage.
List of cases of typhoid fever reported. Includes name of sick person, age, residence, cause of death and occupation. Also list of cases recording age, gender, area/street, registration district and date. Includes tables regarding river levels and flooding of the Ouse.
Agreement with the Ecclesiastical Commissioners on setting back the frontage of the Church of England Sunday School for the widening of Layerthorpe. Includes extracts of minutes from the Sunday School Committee regarding the matter.
Comprises correspondence and printed minutes of the Urban Sanitary Committee for Feb 1886.
Includes correspondence from the Local Government Board
Cross sections through reservoir - Drawing type: Sections
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Inventories of household goods in Mansion House updated annually
Correspondence chiefly concerning maintenance of the Ouse & Foss; specifications of vessels, cranes and other machinery; tolls and traffic statistics; water level 1958; evidence for Acts of Paliament and legal cases and reports to committees of the counci
The papers relate to the York Corporation's request to connect a directly flushing tank into Bishopthorpe Road.
Loose receipts for payments of staff salaries.
Sin títuloContains information relating to the indenture and agreemant under seal as to payment of £600 per annum in lieu of river tolls.
Contains information relating to Ouse and Foss Navigation.
Two volumes, the first covering 1888-1889 and the second covering 1889-1891.
Contains information relating to the tolls paid by general traders.
Contains information relating to the agreed documents. Also includes information regarding the payment of £600 in lieu of river dues.
Contains information regarding the date of the trial in 1924, as well as correspondence with solicitors.
Contains information relating to the Acts of Parliament dealing with navigation of the Ouse and Foss, and agreement of river tolls.
Contains information relating to the agreement between Leethams and Corporation for the improvement of the water ways.
Contains information relating to council minute entries in the years 1888-1898, 1908, and 1924.
Comprises correspondence and printed memoranda on the compulsory notification of Infectious diseases by the York Medical Officer of Health
Contains information relating to the original agreement between The Trustees and Leetham and Sons. Contains signed and sealed agreement.
Contains information relating to the original agreement between The Trustees and Leetham and Sons. Contains signed and sealed agreement.
Contains a copy of the indenture agreement under seal as to payment of £600 per annum in lieu of river tolls.
Plan showing area to be used for building on junction of Clifford Street and Lower Friargate and stretching to South Esplanade - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1/2 inch : 10 feet
Size: Large
Names: E J Mawbey City Surveyor. Ben Johnson &
Co. Lithographers
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School Managers' Committee minutes 1889-94, also includes a volume of letters dated 29 April 1889 to 27 November 1894. The volume is indexed.
Sin títuloHandwritten copy of Dr SW North's report on diphtheria to the Sanitary Committee. Also includes covering correspondence.
Trial hole results of make up of ground at various locations on the site. Sections through ground at each trial hole describing materials found at various depths - Drawing type: Section
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch : 4 feet
Size: Medium
Names: E J Mawbey, City Surveyor. Ben Johnson &
Co. lithographers.
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Plan showing location of 5 lots for auction on corner of Skeldergate and Queen's Staith Road, and document of particulars of each lot. Lots nos. 1 &
2 sold to Mr Thos. Parker, Lots 3, 4 &
5 sold to Mr Bussey? - Drawing type: Site Plan and auction notice
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch: 20 feet
Size: Large
Names: E.G. Mawbey, City Surveyor, Guildhall, York. George McGuire, Town Clerk, York. Cooper and Swann, Lithographers, York,
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Contains information relating to entries into the council minutes books.
Correspondence and associated papers, including the original gift of the chapel dated 1889.
Includes vouchers for building works at the school.
Includes correspondence with the Post Master General regarding the laying of electric cables, with North Eastern Railways regarding lost property, with Board of Trade regarding the electricity supply to York City.
Includes vouchers for building works at the school.
Comprises return of births and deaths in York for January 1891; weekly return of births deaths in London, 27 other towns and York [27 Dec 1890]; correspondence; printed report of Colonel Ducat on Sewage disposal in Ripon; and circular regarding the Act.
Quarterly reports of samples submitted for analysis.
Includes correspondence, entries in council minute books and memoranda.
Includes timetables for exams and lists of secretarys.
Sin título2 copies.
The newspaper articles were collected by the York Free Library Committee.
Contains suggestions for improvements.
Two pages.
Includes claims and bills.