Includes membership information, society leaflets, correspondence and committee meeting minutes. Arranged into quarterly bundles.
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York Bibliographical SocietyIncludes membership information, society leaflets, correspondence and committee meeting minutes. Arranged into quarterly bundles.
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York Bibliographical SocietyAt present this collection only includes one set of 10 reproduction drawings by Hall, which appeared in the Yorkshire Gazette.
Hall; William Patrick (1906-1992)Includes slides which were taken by the depositor during the course of her life as a Conservation Officer in the city of York, and a notebook containing the details of each slide.
Sinclair; Alison (?-present)Includes correspondence, insurance and tax documents, banknotes and photos of John Walker and his family.
York Wireless Relay Services LtdAt present this collection only comprises a large number of slides of York and Yorkshire buildings and places, and some images relating to further afield, compiled by Lack during the course of his lifetime. See file level descriptions for more detailed information.
These files were created by Anne Gordon in the 2000s, to highlight different aspects of life in York. The files are primarily a combination of newspaper cuttings and original research notes on a variety of topics. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of each file.
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Includes one family bible and supplementary papers relating to the history of the volume, as well as the will of Nicholas Chicken, father of Richard.
Operational documents relating to the running of the Glassworks Company from their factory in Fishergate, York. Records include financial information,design files for different products and for a wide variety of clients including well known national and international brands as well as information and plans relating to the factory site in Fishergate. Also includes some photographs largely relating to the factory furnaces, historical research material and some publicity about the company.
Redfearn National Glass Ltd.At present this collection only comprises boxes of printing plates used in the production of J B Morrell's works. The plates are primarily uncatalogued, and relate to a number of different works.
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City Treasurer, City of York CouncilLawrence Leadley wrote the Fiddler of Helperby. The research was compiled by James Merryweather and Matt Seattle.
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Includes PhD thesis, published articles, photographs and slides all relating to John Carr, architect of York. Also includes the Life and Works of John Carr by Brian Wragg and edited by Giles Worsley. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Walker; John (?-?); MrCollection consists of meeting minutes of the Parish Council regarding local matters such as planning and crime.
Nether Poppleton Parish CouncilPapers of the Aitken family, principally relating to Henry Martin Aitken, his wife Elizabeth Aitken, and their children. Most of the collection consists of personal letters between members of the family sent between 1851 and 1896, but also includes some associated items, including collages, cards, and a mourning card, as well as some papers from the late 20th century relating to the genealogy of the Aitken family.
Many of the letters include detailed accounts of their personal lives, visits to Europe, and other events of significance, such as a visit to the Great Exhibition in London in 1851.
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Aitken; familyIncludes minutes, annual reports and lists of members.
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Includes annual reports of the Director of Public Health, annual reports, AIDS control annual reports and additional consultation papers and documents relating to the work of the organisation.
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Includes minutes, cash books, register of names and addresses, and commemoration booklet of the York Standing Conference of Women's Organisations.
York Standing Conference of Women's OrganisationsIncludes editions of the course syllabus, appointment of a teacher for the course, and general correspondence files. The correspondence files are arranged chronologically.
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The papers primarily relate to Alne Hall, Alne, run by the Foundation. Includes annual general meeting papers, annual reports, newsletters, history of the home and flyers. See item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this collection.
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Includes meeting minutes, training materials, financial papers, general correspondence files, photograph album and historical notes produced to support the guides.
Anne and Paul Bayliss wrote a book on York artist William James Boddy in 1996. This collection currently only comprises one file of their research notes.
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Bayliss; Anne (?-?)At present this collection only comprises newsletters for the organisation.
At present this collection only comprises nine editions of the Museums Alive! magazine, published annually.
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Includes personal papers, scrapbooks, papers relating to Marriott's career at Oxford University and as the local Member of Parliament, papers relating to Wolverhampton and papers relating to various regions and states of the world. Also includes general correspondence files, papers relating to the British Empire, trade and industry, the Commonwealth, English history, Queen Victoria, UK parliament and politicians, autograph books and notes on the First and Second World Wars. The collection also comprises extensive bundles of newspaper cuttings on a variety of different topics, as well as notebooks of manuscripts relating to Marriott's articles and lectures.
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Marriott; Sir; John Arthur Ransome (1859-1945)Includes meeting minutes, property and accommodation papers, papers relating to the creation and closure of the charity, and papers regarding the charity's work. Also includes photographs, publicity materials and a copy of the memorandum and articles of association.
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Communication Workers Union, York and District BranchRecords of the operational management of the York Motor Yacht Club including meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, details of members and of events and publicity. There is also a small amount of information on associated groups.
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York Motor Yacht ClubThis collection includes material relating to the York Rugby League Club dating from 1881-1990. Includes meeting minutes, photographs and promotional material from the Interworks Cup games of 1988 and 1990.
Please note that the majority of the collection dates from between 1877 and 1990. There is a handwritten note on the club's history which can be dated to c. 2003.
These records relate to the Rydeale District between 1967 and 1995, and to York District from 1995 onwards. In 2013 the service changed its name to the Royal Voluntary Service, or RVS.
Royal Voluntary ServiceIncludes minute books, annual reports, a history of the group, branch rules, branch directory and booklets produced by, and retained by, the branch.
Multiple Sclerosis Society, York branchIncomplete series of magazines, covering 1968-1969 and 1998-2003 only.
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Includes recordings, programmes, financial information, general papers and published accounts.
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At present this collection only comprises an incomplete series of annual reports.
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York Ornithological ClubIncludes meeting minutes, and incomplete series of parish magazines (Village Cross and the Grapevine). Please see series and file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this collection.
Dunnington Parish CouncilAt present this collection only comprises minutes and associated papers for meetings of the Trustees.
Sheldon Memorial TrustPrinted history and detailed family trees of the Cattle family of the North of England, compiled by a member of the family.
This collection includes correspondence, accounts, election papers, reports, receipt books and vouchers and press cuttings. Also includes minute books from various internal and external committees including the Executive, Women's, Policy, Advisory, Building and Finance Committees in addition to minutes from local clubs, Labour associations and trade unions.
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York Labour PartyIncludes minutes of meetings, account books and analysis, correspondence, financial papers and Inland Revenue documentation. Also includes the constitution of the association.
Woodthorpe Residents AssociationAt present this collection only comprises an incomplete series of annual reports by the York and District Branch, formerly the York Branch.
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At present this collection comprises one project file for the Dunnington Millennium Kneelers project.
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At present this collection only comprises one VHS video created by the group.
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Includes seventeen photograph albums relating to areas of York, as well as one file of additional research notes. Many of the images are photocopies from third party collections.
Leeman; Philip (c.1934-2016)Includes minute books, correspondence files, annual general meeting papers, lists of members, financial and insurance papers, papers regarding the York Mystery Plays, events and publicity materials, newspaper cuttings and papers relating to a change in the constitution.
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Includes annual reports for the society, financial papers, balance sheets, papers relating to member trips, publications, correspondence with members, and papers relating to the Georgian Society of East Yorkshire, an allied organisation.
York Georgian SocietyThis collection contains documents recording the operational running of the City of York Company of Cordwainers and various annual events held by the Company. It also records the establishment of the Bedern Hall Company in the 1980s.
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Company of Cordwainers, City of YorkPapers relating to the Castle Area Campaign Group's involvement in the proposals for Coppergate II including letters, newsletters, promotional materials, planning documents, press cuttings and photographs taken during the campaign. Also includes some additional promotional materials relating to the opposition to Monks Cross 2 campaign.
Includes papers relating to the creation and organisation of the Friends of York City Archives, agendas and meeting minutes as well as other associated material and presentations.
Friends of York City ArchivesAt present this collection only comprises annual reports for the trust, papers relating to the Civic Trust Amenity awards and York and Yorkshire and East Yorkshire Architectural Society awards and submissions for the Civic Trust Awards Scheme.
York Civic TrustIncludes customer account ledgers, list of piano tuning engagements, day books, receipt book, volumes relating to festivals and new issues of music scores, list of published works of various composers, customer correspondence and publicity materials.
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Banks' Music RoomPhotograph of the Orchestra and covering note providing background information.
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Collection consists of meeting minutes of the Parish Council regarding local matters such as planning and crime.
Earswick Parish CouncilAt present this collection only includes an incomplete set of magazines. 2004-2006 are missing, as well as some editions within other years.
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At present this collection only comprises an incomplete series of Faith Link, the magazine of Churches Together Huntington and New Earswick.
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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical SocietyThe collection currently includes programmes for performances, scrapbooks regarding plays staged by the group and AGM reports. Also includes coloured cardboard illustrations of scenery from a production of Toad of Toad Hall.
Rowntree PlayersCurrently includes five railway plans and one book of reference.
Includes meeting minutes, annual general meeting minutes, papers relating to the constitution, financial papers, correspondence files, papers relating to particular guilds, summer schools, exhibition papers and catalogues, meeting attendance lists, publicity files, papers relating to Darlington College, newsletters and journals, papers relating to the Federation of British Craft Societies and Crafts Advisory Committee and seminar notes.
Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and DyersThe collection consists of an extensive series of school magazines, commissioner's report 1894 and school calendar from 2007. The school was also known as the Cathedral School of St Peter of York.
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Collection consists of meeting minutes of the Parish and Village Council regarding local matters such as planning and crime.
New Earswick Parish CouncilAt present the collection comprises three copies of a recording of retired farmer J W Cass talking to the group.
Huntington Local History GroupRecords largely consisting of research and lecture/talks notes created by members of Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present. Research is focussed around local buildings, locations and people in Acomb and has often involved records held by the City Archives (now Explore York Libraries and Archives) and the Bothwick Institute.
Acomb Local History GroupIncludes minutes, agendas, financial details and programme details relating to the society.
Poppleton Men's SocietyDocuments and research notes compiled by the Skelton History Group to form the Village archive. Records include copies of published and unpublished articles about the village, notes on parish records, wills and census returns. Also includes some further notes on Overton and various oral history interview transcriptions.
This collection comprises files relating to individual projects administered by Rural Action Yorkshire. The files primarily relate to Village Halls, and comprise correspondence, plans and associated papers. Many of the legal papers in this collection are copies of the originals sent to Rural Action Yorkshire.
Rural Action YorkshireCollection includes documents to the running of the trade council. It includes: minute books, attendance registers, annual reports, financial statements, correspondence, Sub-Committee papers and press cuttings.
York and District Trades Union CouncilIncludes minutes of meetings, general correspondence, details of events, fundraising and lists of members.
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Collection contains a Manor Court Roll from 1655 relating to the Manor of Poppleton court and land holdings. Also includes transcription and photocopy of the document, ordnance survey maps of the area, MBE relating to Ronald Hansell, sale particulars for seven farms, photocopied land award and display boards created by the History Society.
Poppleton History SocietyIncludes meeting minutes, annual general meeting minutes and papers, annual reports, financial papers, changes to the rules of the Friends, papers relating to the British Association of Friends of Museums, minutes of meetings of the Leisure Services Heritage sub-committee and papers relating to gallery talks. Also includes newsletters, circulars, administation files, press releases and news cuttings, papers relating to group outings, general correspondence files, papers relating to fundraising activities and papers relating to the National Art Fund.
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Friends of York Art GalleryAt present this collection only comprises an incomplete series of newsletters. The newsletters were generally issued three or four times a year.
Includes minute books, copies of the constitutions and regulations, cheques paid out, cheque stubs, receipts, blank forms and headed notepaper, returns sent to the Charities Commissioner and papers relating to the winding up of the charity.
John Hodgson Charitable TrustIncludes Group constitution and committee minutes, annual reports and annual general meeting minutes, sub-committee minutes regarding footpaths, newsletters and papers regarding local campaigns. Also includes papers on Sustrans and the River Foss Society, family rambling days, walks descriptions and publicity materials.
The Ramblers (York Group)Collection consists of meeting minutes of the Parish Council regarding local matters such as planning and crime.
Huntington Parish CouncilRecords of the York Musical Theatre Company, formerly known as the York Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society. Includes material relating to governance of the group, material from it's dramatic productions, and published and audio material and correspondence of the Company.
York Musical Theatre CompanyMinutes, correspondence, financial papers, publicity materials and details of social events held by the Ebor Cycling Club.
Ebor Cycling ClubIncludes guild yearbooks, 1955-1970, one bundle of miscellaneous papers relating to guilds, and seven files of correspondence, meeting minutes, annual general meeting papers and records of dinners and services.
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Includes an incomplete series of bulletins only.
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Joseph Rowntree FoundationIncludes books of ordinances, account files, minute books, correspondence files, file relating to William Audin, papers regarding the visit of HRH The Princess Royal to the Butchers' Guild meeting, annual excursion notice, papers relating to the Worshipful Company of Butchers in London, dissertations based on the Company, Breeches Bible, gold and enamel medal, papers relating to the York Mystery Plays and the Company's role within them and scrapbook compiled by Mrs Audin.
Company of the Butchers of the City of YorkAt present this collection only includes an incomplete set of magazines.
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Your Local LinkRecords relating to the operations of the York Settlement Trust including minute books, account books and correspondence files. Also includes papers relating to the winding up of the Trust in 2011.
York Educational SettlementIncludes correspondence, company information, project papers, press cuttings and annual reports and accounts.
York Childcare LtdThe York Association of Women Graduates collection contains minutes, membership lists, details of finances and other documents relating to the running of the Association.
At present this collection only includes issues of the society newsletter.
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MySight YorkIncludes papers on the formation of the Society, financial papers, membership details, meetings minutes and papers, material relating to annual dinners, photographs, newspaper cuttings, sundry publications, files relating to organised visits, lecture programmes and attendance list, general correspondence and events programmes.
York Society of EngineersIncludes newsletters, children's treasure hunt and quiz papers, nature trails, notification of annual general meetings, events plans, meeting minutes, annual reports and statements of accounts and papers on the development of Heworth Holme.
Friends of Heworth HolmeThis archive includes the research notes, photographs, card indexes, negatives and 35mm slides collected by Hugh Murray, a local historian in York. The collection was listed by volunteers from York Civic Trust between 2015 and 2017.
During the course of this listing work, the paper files have been re-arranged into thematic series, however the original order of all other categories of material has been maintained. The remaining items are arranged by format and have been item-level listed in the order they were originally stored.
Murray; Hugh (1923-2013)At present this collection only includes an incomplete set of magazines.
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University of YorkAt present this collection only comprises records relating the building of Derwenthorpe village. Includes scrapbooks, meeting minutes, correspondence and additional papers relating to the opposition of Osbaldwick Parish Council members to the building of the village.
Osbaldwick Parish CouncilCollection consists of photographs and slides of the plays and the buildings/sets that were used for the plays. Also includes sketch books, costume designs, and documents relating to rehearsal as well as a prompt book, newspaper cuttings about the plays, ticket, programmes and presentation box of Rev. J.S. Purves 'The York Cycle of Mystery Plays - A Complete Version', and two recordings of the 2010 and 2014 plays.
York Mystery PlaysHistoric Building Recording for Burnholm Social Club, Heworth, York.
Between 1979 and 1996 the panel was called the York Group for the Promotion of Planning.
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York Conservation Areas Advisory PanelIncludes committee minutes, formation papers, constitution, newsletters, annual reports, publicity events and media papers and project papers.
York Fanteakwa Community LinkIncludes minute books and papers, annual reports and accounts (on CD-ROM) between 1989 and 2014, and one bundle of early papers and photographs compiled by P Hepworth.
Poppleton Road Memorial HallIncludes meeting minutes, financial papers, rules and changes to the rules, correspondence files, agendas for meetings and newspaper cuttings. Please see file leve descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
York Charity Cricket CupsIncludes meeting papers, agendas and project papers concerning the work of the association, including newspaper cuttings and photographs. Also includes meeting agendas and associated papers of the York Residents' Federation, of which the Kingsway Area Residents Association was a member.
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Kingsway Area Residents AssociationAt present this collection only comprises an incomplete series of The Yorkshire Regiment Journal.
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Yorkshire Regiment