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Archival description
Y/COU/4 · Series · 19th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

At present this collection comprises records relating to parliamentary and municipal elections. Further historical and modern records will be added as they are catalogued.

Y/LEG/2/5/66 · Item · 18th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes a bargain and sale by Geo. Farrah to York Corp. of implements & machinery in Windmill on Heworth Moor belonging to York Corp. (receipts £16.).

Deeds and Conveyances
Y/LEG/2/5 · Series · 1313-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

This series of conveyances includes a number issued by the Corporation of York and others issued by third parties, relating to land and premises in the City of York area. Also includes property files such as commercial conveyances, purchases/acquisitions, title enquiries, commercial/business leases, deeds and title documents for various lands owned by City of York Council.

Y/ADM/5/13 · Series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes paperwork and applications for various civic posts, including Town Clerk, Parks Superintendant, herdsmen of the Knavesmire, Market Superintendant, engineers, Chief Constable, Medical Officer of Health and coroner.

Town Clerk / Chief Executive
Y/CUL · Sub-fonds · 19th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

This is a selection of the civic archive containing the records which are currently available for access only. Further historical and modern records will be added to this section as they are catalogued. The collection currently comprises records on festivals and celebrations and facilities and services.

Y/PPT/6/3 · Sub-series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises plans of proposed new streets and roads, street widenings, changes in street layout, street resurfacing, changes to street furniture, and slum clearances.

Transport and bridges
Y/PPT/6/2 · Sub-series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises plans relating to public transport (including trams)
improvements to river navigation (including canals and locks)
and bridge plans (including structural drawings).

Y/COU/3/1 · Series · [1272]-twentieth century
Part of York Civic Archive

The central recorded series of admitted freemen. The first volume has been previously known as C/Y [Continues post-Giles]. Records under 100 years old will be restricted under the Data Protection Act.

Freemen (Unreformed)
Gas
Y/UTL/1 · Sub-sub-fonds · 19th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes balance sheets and accounts for gas companies.

Electricity
Y/UTL/2 · Sub-sub-fonds · 20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

At present this collection comprises electric lighting and support records.

Street improvements
Y/PPT/2/3 · Series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises papers relating to the building, widening, paving and general improvement of York's streets. Includes street renumbering records; and street improvement papers for the following areas: Castlegate and Water Lanes; Jubbergate; Spurriergate and Coney Street; Little Blake Street (Duncombe Place); Heslington Road; Gillygate, Skeldergate and Holgate Road; Monkgate and Layerthorpe.
Note only street improvements undertaken prior to the establishment of the Streets and Buildings Committee (i.e. up to c1890) have been catalogued. Later records relating to street improvements are currently uncatalogued.

Archaeology
Y/PPT/5 · Sub-sub-fonds · 20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

At present this collection only comprises a series of 243 archaeological reports related to city premises.

Sanitation and Waterways
Y/ENV/1 · Sub-sub-fonds · 19th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

For relevant minutes see Y/COU/5/4. Includes papers relating to Naburn Lock, Foss Navigation Company, Ouse Navigation Company, Ouse and Foss Navigation Company and sewerage.

Governance and Strategy
Y/ADM/1 · Sub-sub-fonds · 1155-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Records concerning high level governance and strategy such as city charters. Further historical and modern records will be added to this section as they are catalogued.

York Mansion House
Y/CUL/3/4 · Series · 19th century - 20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes records relating to York Mansion House as a tourist or business venue.

York School of Design
Schools
Y/EDU/1 · Sub-sub-fonds · 19th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes papers relating to Archbishop Holgate's Grammar School, Queen Anne's Grammar School, Nunthorpe Grammar School, Mill Mount Grammar School and Park Grove Primary School.

Wooden school sign
Y/EDU/1/2/5/1 · Item · 20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

The large sign states 'Queen Anne Grammar School' in block capitals, and has screw holes for mounting to a wall.

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Y/ENV/1/5 · Sub-sub-fonds · 19th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Records of the Ouse and Foss Navigation Company, including official documents, correspondence, court case papers regarding a dispute with Leethams Mill, reports and accounts.

Property and housing
Y/PPT/6/1 · Sub-series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes plans of civic and private buildings, parks, recreation grounds and facilities, social housing, and other property that the City of York Council and its predecessor bodies either owned or had an interest in.

Road Accidents
Y/PPT/3/7 · Series · 20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Reports related to road accidents in York

Taxation department / Motor taxation department
Boundary and other plans
Y/PPT/6/5 · Sub-series · 19th-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises boundary plans of York (including plans for changes to municipal and electoral boundaries), plans of strays, parishes and other plans/maps of the York area. Also includes templates for signage.

Smithy Fulford
Y/PPT/6/1/2621 · Item · No date [early-20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

Details of plinth, cornice, etc. - Drawing type: Detail drawing
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1/8th
Size: Medium
Names: No names indicated

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Y/CUL/3/2/2 · File · 1996-1998
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes agenda items and associated papers relating to the strategic management of the Art Gallery, and the archives housed within in.

York School of Design