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Report by H. E. Bloor on the effects of World War I on the gas industry. Includes a report on the British Gas Industry by Bernard de Comminges and letters from him dated 1936.

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Held on the Knavesmire, York July 1937. Includes cuttings from the Yorkshire Herald, Yorkshire Evening Press and the Yorkshire Post.

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Chairman H E Bloor. Minutes of monthly Committee meetings.

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Chairman H.E.Bloor.

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Consulting Engineer H. E. Bloor. Includes blue prints and contract with Gibbons Bros. Ltd., Dudley.

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Circular letter sent to York factories and engineering firms trying to set up an 'Emergency Services Organisation' where men, materials and tools which would be pooled in order to get a factory or business back into production as quickly as possible.

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Committee member H. E. Bloor. Minutes of Committee meetings and correspondence.

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Regarding gas companies in financial difficulties. Some correspondence but mainly minutes of meetings of the Gas Council (H.E.Bloor – Member), Negotiating Committee of the National Gas Council (H.E.Bloor – Member).

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Correspondence regarding the appointment of H. E. Bloor as a director of M. A. Craven and Son Ltd.

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Governor H. E. Bloor 1945/46. Correspondence regarding the running and repair of the Hall, agendas of meetings, notes of minutes, copies of speeches, arrangements for various ceremonies, accounts for catering, newspaper cuttings etc.

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Correspondence between Urquhart-Dykes and Lord (Chartered Patent Agents, London), H. E. Bloor and the Horstmann Gear Co. Ltd. regarding the extension of the patent on the Newblor Pilot Cap.

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Shareholder and Director H. E. Bloor. Includes balance sheets for the year ended 30th June 1952 for the Theatre Royal, York and The Opera House, Scarborough, summary of the accounts of the Opera House between 1946 and 1952, and a few related letters.

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The file is empty.

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Copy of a speech given on the 100th birthday of James Melrose, director of the Gas Company, 5/8/1928. Includes letters of congratulation from businesses associated with the Gas Company, letters of condolence following his death in February 1929 and obituary.

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Documents relating to the report in BLO/1/6.

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Arbitrator H E Bloor.

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Correspondence and reports regarding a damages claim made by Mrs T. W. Magson, 17, Emerald Street when she tripped over a flagstone reinstated by the Gas Company in Warwick Street following a repair of a gas leak.

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Correspondence regarding the appointment of A. Allanson as Manager of Minster Engineering (Chairman H. E. Bloor), as well as evidence collected by H. E. Bloor about the poor performance of A. Allanson and his alleged conspiracy with Rymer of Bootham Engineering.

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Correspondence regarding the Klonne gasholder built built by them at York (NB La Louviere), problems with the packing rings, the lift, problems with the passport of the German Erector in York and grease leaking round the rivets.

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Application for the position of Engineer and Manager, with references attached. Also includes the Annual Report of the Gas Department of the City of Carlisle.

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Apparently returned undelivered.

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With handwritten draft.

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Between the dates 1050 and 1795. Includes notes for an article or address about the origin of coinage, the pound sterling and the value of money over the centuries.

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The letter regrets the adverse effects that the war was having on Christmas and thanks them for the money they sent to him to bring some poor people a little comfort.

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Regarding the resignation of some of the governors of the Scarborough Opera House over the decision to close it for part of the year.

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Sarcastic prayer and hymn alluding to the lethargy and inefficiency of Civil Servants.

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Designs for an improved bird scarer.

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An improved clip to hold two panes of glass together at an angle to form a garden cloche.

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A type of hand cart with a tipping body for ease of emptying the contents.

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Bearings with spiral grooves cut in them to improve lubrication.

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Instruments such as scissors, secateurs, shears etc made with an integral gripping mechanism which holds the material to be cut.

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The fitting of curved feet to sticks and crutches so that the user is held at a constant distance from the ground.

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Hand made examples of motor mower repair order forms for use by Minster Engineering which fold up ready for posting.

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Address given after his election to President. 2 copies.

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Article reviewing the activities of the British Commercial Gas Association and a copy of the Bulletin of the British Commercial Gas Association, Vol. X. No. 102 in which the article is printed on page 127.

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Tables listing the price of gas in Districts of England and Wales. 2 copies.

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H. E. Bloor’s report and recommendations for the reconstruction of the York Gas Works plus the report by Corbet Woodall and Son, Civil Engineers, London on which it was based.

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Paper by H. E. Bloor read before the North of England Gas Managers’ Association. 2 copies.

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Report by H. E. Bloor discussing the ways in which the increased cost of coal could be passed on to the gas consumer.

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Letter written by H. E. Bloor in response to a humorous article in the Methodist Recorder in which, as part of a story, it was reported that a Minister had to descend from the pulpit to light some gas lamps in his church.

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Address given by H. E. Bloor to the Yorkshire Division of the National Gas Council and the Yorkshire Commercial Section of the Manchester Association of Gas Engineers.

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Suggestions and observations.

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Article written by H. E. Bloor suggesting that fuel rationing would not be necessary if miners worked harder and there was less absenteeism. Also includes a letter to the Yorkshire Post expressing the same ideas, and 'A National Fuel Policy'.

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Fanciful story along the lines of the parable about the talents. 2 copies.

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Advice to prospective authors. 2 copies.

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Subtitled 'Laddy'. Story about the last days of the Bloors’ aged dog told from the perspective of the dog. The dog looks forward to Easter when master Ken (the Bloors’ son) will be home from boarding school but it becomes paralysed and is put to sleep.

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Paper by H. E. Bloor read to the Illuminating Engineering Society entitled 'Floodlighting by Gas' with reference to its successful use in York. Also includes a copy of Illuminating Engineer, Vol. XXVIII, February 1935 in which the paper is reproduced.

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Regarding sliding scale provisions.

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2 copies.

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The envelope contains seven photographs of old gas fires and other gas appliances.

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Also includes a list of co-operative tar schemes nationwide, and minutes of a meeting with the Tar Controller 24/4/1942.

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Written by H. E. Bloor in the Gas Journal 1/5/1946. Includes a relevant page from the journal and two letters of thanks.

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Application for revision of the sliding scale. Includes sections on the history of the sliding scale, the special circumstances of the York Gas Company and why the sliding scale should be revised. Typed copy and a more complete hand written copy.

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File with the text of an address and a list of lantern slides. Please note, the original lantern slides were not deposited with the archives service.

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Clauses 5 & 6. Report (by the Company Accountant?) explaining the implications of the clauses with regard to gas charges.

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The correspondence is apparently commenting on the above report and reviewing the methods of charging for gas. Includes a list of members of the Gas Charges Committee.

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2 copies.

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Includes cuttings from the First World War, report of the presentation to H E Bloor on leaving Carlisle Gas Works, cuttings from the Second World War dealing with some of its more controversial aspects, H. E. Bloor’s son’s capture by the Italians etc.

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File of papers including notes, letters, copies of material, illustrations and photographs, compiled whilst researching the book. Includes some personal correspondence.

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Loose editions of the school magazine from 1954 and from 1970-1972. The edition from November 1971 is wanting.

Includes an advertising leaflet about the appeal and a donations envelope.

Unbound annual reports. The edition for 1909 is missing.

Unbound annual reports. The reports for 1968 and 1998 are missing.

Two printed registers for Bootham School, one from 1914 and one from 1935, both of which include short biographies of former pupils since the school opened in 1922. Each volume is arranged alphabetically by surname of the pupil.

The booklet is a transcript of an address delivered at the celebration of the Centenary of Bootham School by Sir George Newman KCB, MD, DCL..

1916, 1932 and 1934 reports only.

Includes annual reports for the fund, 1914-1940 (reports for 1915-17, 1920, 1923, 1925, 1929 and 1932 are missing) as well as a commemorative history of the fund from its foundation in 1879 to 1929.

Incomplete series. Includes editions for February 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012 and Christmas 2012 only.

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