Research notes compiled by Hugh Murray relating to Lord Mayors of York and other civic officials. Please see file level descriptions for more details information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelPapers relating to York Civic Trust, including meeting minutes, agendas, financial papers and project papers. Also includes papers relating to the Sheldon Memorial Trust Awards and Bishophill Action Plan 1972, which were co-located with the Civic Trust papers.
Zonder titelResearch notes relating to public houses, schools and postcards relating to York.
Zonder titelResearch notes relating to bellmen and bellringers in York.
Zonder titelCollection of research files compiled by Hugh Murray, where the contents cannot be easily distributed into collated series. Please see individual file level descriptions for details of the contents of this very varied series.
Zonder titelIncludes papers on the Boer War and First World War memorials in York. Please see file descriptions for more detailed information.
Zonder titelSeries of talks, and research notes for talks, compiled by Hugh Murray during the course of his work as a local historian. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelResearch notes on stained glass painters and stained glass windows. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelIncludes colour photographs of drawings and paintings, believed to have been used in the work 'York Through the Eyes of the Artist.'
Zonder titelIncludes tradesmen's bills and correspondence of H A Hudson.
Zonder titelMicrofiche of the International Genealogical Index, Yorkshire region (as at 1992), as well as other genealogical resources.
Zonder titelIncludes printed annual reports from York's Chief Constable, papers relating to Scarborough Bridge, public health, Layerthorpe slum clearance, the Lord Mayor's Heritage Working Group and industry and pollution in York. Also includes publications issued by City of York Council.
Zonder titelPublished river charts relating to the navigation of rivers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Zonder titelIncludes bundles relating to Castle Howard, churches and merchants, Whitby and Leeds.
Zonder titelTwo bundles of photocopied maps and plans of York and the surrounding area.
Zonder titelIncludes specific information on many individual York pubs, as well as more general information on the history of pubs in the city and the history of beer.
Zonder titelHardback handwritten notebook of Public Houses in York. Includes lists of different names for pubs. Also includes a facsimile of 'A Directory of Pubs in York 1450-2003', information about pubs in Acomb, and the history of a pub.
Zonder titelThe records relate to the closure and reopening the pub, which was also known as the Ackhorne during its history.
Zonder titelHeld in a ringbinder folder. Includes newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes.
Zonder titelIncludes an A to Z list of York pubs, computer matrix of pubs with landlords, list of licenses and licensing laws from the 13th century to the 20th century, letter against proposals for Monks Cross, and Church Recorders (NADFAS) literature.
Zonder titelHandwritten notes on the reverse of personal correspondence. Includes coloured maps of York with some sort of referencing to pubs, pubs in York listed by A to Z of street names, list of Licensed Premises in the City of York (January 1969), History of Starre Inn, and an article entitled 'A Genuine and Superior Article: The Last Two Centuries of Brewing in York'.
Zonder titelComplete booklet entitled 'The Last Two Centuries of Brewing in York' with printer's quotes. Also includes copies of the York 'Ale License' 1822 to 1828.
Zonder titelThe cuttings relate to the launch of Hugh Murray's book on historic pubs in and around York.
Zonder titelThe cuttings relate to the closure of the Tap and Spile and Ackhorne pubs.
Zonder titelThe cuttings relate to the reopening of the Tap and Spile and Ackhorne pubs.
Zonder titelThe letters relate to pub names and terminology.
Zonder titelPublished magazines about York, including editions of City Life.
Zonder titelScrapbooks relating to York buildings and weather, and places of interest.
Zonder titelFiles of handwritten notes, photocopied documents, newspaper cuttings and typescripts relating to photographs of York, early photographers and their work. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelIncludes one file specifically on the Grand Opera House (previously the Electric Theatre) and one file of newspaper cuttings on other York venues.
Zonder titelNewspaper cuttings on York schools and their activities. Some cuttings are arranged by school.
Zonder titelIncludes minutes and papers of meetings of the Friends of York Minster, as well as accounts and a letter to Hugh Murray thanking him for his service on the committee.
Zonder titelFiles relating to the role of the Royal Family, their connection with York, and Royal events. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelFiles of additional papers which cannot be easily classified into series. Please see file and item level desciptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelOriginal archival documents retained by, or acquired by, Hugh Murray during the course of his research. In most cases the provenance of these items is not recorded.
Zonder titelTwo British Library microfilms and one from North Yorkshire County Record Office. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelFiles relating to heraldry in York and elsewhere. Includes transcripts of a series of lectures carried out by Hugh Murray on the subject, and details of ecclesiastical heraldry. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelThese materials were originally stored as loose items alongside the collection, due to their size. They have been grouped together by the archivist. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Zonder titelIncludes notes on York goldsmiths and silversmiths, including details of wills, and copies of secondary source material.
Zonder titelNotes on the wills of goldsmiths, arranged alphabetically.
Zonder titelLengthy correspondence and notes about the proposed publication of W. Lee's book on York silver. The correspondence is mainly between Sessions, Lee and W.B. Morrell. Includes attempts to raise funds in 1979 and 1980.
Zonder titelHugh Murray's 'A Directory of York Goldsmiths, Silversmiths and associated Craftsmen': proofs of illustrations and prelims and a link batch of manuscript notes.
Zonder titelIncludes photocopies of 'Charlotte Beebe Wilbour Collection of English Silver' and 'Marks on York Plate', as well as Tennants Catalogue 1997, 'Goldsmiths' Review' 1997-8, photocopies of papers on marks, manuscript checklist of 'York Silversmiths and their works' by W. Lee, C. Warner and E.M. Sessions.
Zonder titelMaterial for a book on York Silver by William Lee.
Zonder titelYork Goldsmiths and Silversmiths: A first alphabetical check list compiled by Hugh Murray.
Zonder titelList of jewellers and goldsmiths, under the jurisdiction of York Dean and Chapter, as well as passages from York House Books regarding goldsmiths and associated correspondence.
Zonder titelDirectory of York Goldsmiths and Silversmiths by H. Murray, as well as an article on Christopher Harrington, York 1614. Includes a list of names.
Zonder titelVarious documents including list of goldsmiths from 1272-1558; members of York Mercers' Guild 1420-1502; article on Yorkshire Water; the latter days of York Assay office - article; booklet on York Silver 1475-1858; YAYAS Times November 1996 and YPS annual Report 1965.
Zonder titelThe papers relate to the publication of the 'Directory of York Goldsmiths.'
Zonder titelTyped lists of Goldsmith Freemen arranged alphabetically. Some numbered pages, 12 - 79 but many without numbers.
Zonder titelPapers grouped by Hugh Murray: notes and photocopies of Huntington Collection, York, silverware by Mrs E.M. Sessions; Sessions correspondence regarding York silver booklist; list of Freemen Goldsmiths; photocopy of 'Notes on printers and printing'; and typed list of York Silversmiths.
Zonder titelPhotocopy of 'Old English Plate' pp. 101-127; list of Goldsmith Freemen (arranged chronologically); photocopy of 'The Plate of the City Companies of York' by Charles Oman.
Zonder titelList of Goldsmith Freemen, marked 'Old List' and folder marked 'dups'.
Zonder titelIncludes exhibition catalogue entitled 'York Silver', Christopher Warner 1978, envelope of copies and notes on Lee's silver; notes by Sessions and lists for Lee's silver publication.
Zonder titelIncludes list of York Goldsmiths by R.C. Hope; photocopies of duty paid at York Assay Office 1805 - 1821; lists of references to York Goldsmiths and photocopies of 'York Assay Office' and 'Marks on York Plate'.
Zonder titelPhotocopies of documents relating to English Plate, Acts of Pariament and York Memorandum Books re quality control. Includes a list of marks on York plate.
Zonder titelMiscellaneous notes mainly regarding silver. Includes several pages of the Hargrove family pedigree and correspondence from Sessions about publication of W. Lee's 'York Silver'.
Zonder titelIncludes files relating to the history and development of York Cemetery, such as plans and memorial information, as well as papers regarding the liquidation of the cemetery. Also includes details of monumental inscriptions.
Zonder titelIncludes Driffield Memorial Company accounts December 1952-December 1955, including sheets of accounts of York Cemetery Company and Memorandum of Association June 1952-December 1955. Also includes correspondence and printed accounts.
Zonder titelCopy of 'Monuments and memorials' by C E Hessey (d.1874). 2 copies.
Zonder titelIncludes extracts from the minute books.
Zonder titelIncludes table of fees and charges. 2 copies.
Zonder titelIncludes Cemetery hall file with manuscript notes in Hugh Murray's hand; and plan of cemetery with locations of graves of York Mayors and descriptions / mini biographies.
Zonder titelIncludes correspondence with people erecting memorials etc.
Zonder titelTwo bundles of general correspondence.
Zonder titelIncludes historical notes; Deed of Settlement 1924; notes on the history of York Cemetery; correspondence; extracts from minute books 1952-1966; list of types of tombs and other notes; Cemetery trail leaflets and papers regarding the chronology of the cemetery.
Zonder titelIncludes papers regarding individuals; list of graves and locations (with correspondence); obituaries and death announcements; and Fawkes and Hawkesworth pedigrees.
Zonder titelIncludes VAT refund correspondence; act to further to amend the laws concerning the Burial of the Dead 14 August 1855; plans for public use and access; description of conditions in York 19th century to the 1930s; notes by Hugh Murray and architects drawings of the Gatehouse and Lodge.
Zonder titelIncludes papers on bereavement services; poverty in York; cemetery trails; graves; regulations for burial grounds 19th century; Leeds General Cemetery notes by Hugh Murray; 1941 ARP document; and offprints of articles on cemeteries by Julie Rugg and Catherine Crompton.
Zonder titelNewspaper cuttings regarding the cemetery and cremation reports of Cemetery Committee 1910, 1911 and 1913; as well as Hugh Murray's handwritten notes.
Zonder titelFriends of York Cemetery agendas and meeting papers.
Zonder titelWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Zonder titelWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Zonder titelIncludes York Cemetery, maps, plans, aerial photograph and isometric plan, as well as headstone and monument designs. Also includes mourning hearse, share certificates (copies) and notes in Hugh Murray's hand.
Zonder titelWardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.
Zonder titelHandwritten notes regarding ground work and maintenance at York Cemetery.
Zonder titelFriends of York Cemetery agendas for meetings and Wardens reports.
Zonder titelPapers regarding placing a register on a computer database.
Zonder titelHandwritten notes and photocopies of photographs.
Zonder titelHandwritten notes and photocopies relating to local undertakers.
Zonder titelCorrespondence regarding an indemnity agreement and cemetery liquidation.
Zonder titelChronology and statistics regarding the cemetery and national burials.
Zonder titelPhotocopies of graphs regarding cemetery staffing; and handwritten notes and costs of burials from 1856-1962 (incomplete series).
Zonder titelIncludes printed leaflets; Friends of the Cemetery guided tours 1993-1999 (much duplication); documents containing general information, and papers regarding cemetery care.
Zonder titelNotes on varied types or categories of people buried in the cemetery.
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