Approved minutes of various regular and ad hoc committees of the York Poor Law Union and Public Assistance Committee.
Published concert programmes for concerts held by York Musical Society, including concerts staged at York Minster.
Files created by City of York Council related to conservation of buildings and areas.
Constitution of City of York Council explaining the structure and workings of City of York Council, including all the rules and procedures under which the Council operates. It sets out who makes decisions and how they are made, and the rights of citizens to obtain information and to influence decisions.
At present this series only includes details of the original constitution, dated 1978, and amendments to 1988.
Includes the minutes for 1946-53 and 1956-68 only.
Contracts wth various tradesmen for building work at New Board Room offices
Contracsts with tradesmen for building work
Contracts for maintenance work in council buildings. Includes plans and correspondence where appropriate.
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Conveyances relating to various lands in Clifton. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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York Conservation Areas Advisory PanelIncludes copies of the wills of William Tomlinson and John Harrison, as well as lease and release, bond and conveyance of a house in Fossgate. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Grays solicitorsAt present this series contains one volume of handwritten copies of letters sent out.
Includes three large files of general correspondence, newsletters and details of events, as well as additional correspondence on specific topics.
At present this collection only comprises one copy of an agreement between the National Union of Clerks and Rowntree & Co.
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Various letters collected by Joe Murray as part of the research for his book.
At present this series only comprises on letter regarding the opening of the centre.
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Correspondence relating to Mennell Sawmill.
At present this series only comprises the war correspondence of Cyril Deighton. The correspondence is arranged into various bundles.
Correspondence of various Gray family memebrs including William Gray Senior and Junior, Johnathan Gray and Mary Gray. Covers a wide variety of personal, financial and religious subjects.
Gray; William (1751-1845); SolicitorLetters primarily relating to family matters.
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Correspondence relating to York Archaeological Trust and their time capsule, as well as additional paperwork. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Correspondence, with associated documents, principally concerning the estate of John Telford and the marriage settlement of John Telford and Elizabeth Hailstone.
Includes three letters from Thomas Evans to solicitor Samuel Hailstone, one report of results for a search in the Beverley Deeds Register against John Telford with a covering letter, and one letter from Raper, Swann and Co to Samuel Hailstone.
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Routine correspondence regarding the operational activities of J W Ruddock, Tailors. Letters are largely from customers with some further letters from suppliers.
Business correspondence, mainly received by Robert. Kite & Co., London, and Miln Haswell & Co, Agent at Batavia, Java. Also includes copies of some legal documents.
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Correspondence relating to events, memberships and moorings administered by the Club. Also includes a run of Circulars distributed to memebers regarding events and other Club news.
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Includes correspondence between Mr Yoward, attorney in York, and others, and jottings regarding properties in the Ouseburn area. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Samuel Hey was at Ockbrook Vicarage throughout, but occasionally wrote letters elsewhere. Letters are from father to son unless otherwise stated.
The letters are arranged chronologically. Notes on the contents of each of the letters can be found in the individual item descriptions below.
The letters are arranged chronologically. Notes on the contents of each of the letters can be found in the individual item descriptions below.
Includes membership information, society leaflets, correspondence and committee meeting minutes. Later dates are arranged into quarterly bundles. Also includes photocopied articles and some magazines from allied institutions.
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Includes correspondence and press cuttings. Arranged chronologically by year. Incomplete series.
General correspondence files including letters, tickets to events and telegraphs compiled in the course of J A R Marriott's working life.
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Includes papers relating to meetings, letters, leaflets, plans, consultations, press cuttings and application and development responses, between the group and with City of York Council.
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York Conservation Areas Advisory PanelIncludes correspondence generated by Bishophill Action Group in the course of their business, such as correspondence with City of York Council planners, papers relating to traffic and parking issues, and the proposed redevelopment of Skeldergate.
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Correspondence files of partners and staff members, unrelated to specific schemes of work. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Files of general correspondence, including letters, insurance documents, financial papers and events information. Includes some names and addresses.
Includes general corresponence with businesses, members of the company and members of the public relating to the management of the hall.
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Includes sample letters and general correspondence received by the association committee.
Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and DyersFiles of letters retained by John Ward Knowles and J A Knowles, primarily due to their involvement with the British Society of Master Glass-Painters.
Knowles; John Ward (1838-1931)Comprises correspondence files concerning the investigation and measurement of air pollution.
Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence related to the administration of the institution.
Comprises correspondence relating to the bacteriological testing of milk samples
Comprises files concerning the presence of Gypsies at the York Racecourse Ebor Festival. The files are primarily concerned with the establishment of temporary sites for gypsies for the duration of the festival.
Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series, including full transcripts of each letter where they exist.
Comprises incoming and outgoing correspondence of the York Poor Law Union and Public Assistance Commitee.
These letters of thanks were received from members of the armed forces from York on active service during the First World War, following the decision by the council to send each of them a present of a bar of chocolate for Christmas 1914. As a result the letters are more commonly referred to as the Chocolate Letters. The letters are individually numbered and arranged alphabetically by surname.
Includes correspondence files and notice of annual general meetings.
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At present this series includes one notice for a proposed meeting to discuss the formation of a girls hostel, and one bundle of tickets for annual general meetings.
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Apparently recording purchases from suppliers. Date, quantity, name of supplier and cost given. Separate index book under name of chemical or article supplied.
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At present this series contains one volume, from the setting up of the Parish Council in 1894 through to 1960.
Includes two red used check books numbered 19 and 20, and two used green check books labelled 'G W Harding, the linen warehouses, York.'
Includes agendas and minutes of meetings of the Court of the Gild of Building. The files also include some papers relating to annual general meetings.
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York Guild of BuildingIncludes copies of the will and probate of Richard Craven, copy of the will of Thomas Craven, indentures of fine, mortgage by demise of lands, copy of the burial record of Thomas Craven, release of legacies, receipts, release paperwork for hereditaments.
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Grays solicitorsIncludes legal papers and correspondence relating to properties in St George's Parish, York, Gate Fulford, Alne, Tockwith and Ousebridge.
Includes papers regarding the setting up of Juniper Communities, and the legal framework in which it operated.
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Includes marriage settlements, appointment, probate of the will of Reverend Thomas Hutton Croft, double probate of the will of George Arthur Hutton Croft, appointment of trustee and correspondence and documentation relating to the distribution of trust funds.
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Grays solicitorsDocuments relating to the Curriers Guild
Includes legal paperwork relating to the custody of Eliza Raine of Clifton, spinster and lunactic. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Grays solicitorsIncludes an indexed list of customers with details of what purchased. Please note, only numerical references are given to purchases rather than full details. Contains names and addresses.
Customer account ledgers, arranged by customer and detailing projects worked on and the overall costs. Later volumes are often split into multiple parts by customer surname. The volumes for 1930-1932 are missing.
Ledgers covering customer accounts. Some are indexed.
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Small format account ledgers, arranged alphabetically by customer. Includes details of the sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers).
Banks' Music RoomLarge format account ledgers, arranged by customer and showing details of sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers). Some volumes are indexed, and the volumes themselves are divided by geographical region.
Banks' Music RoomIncludes two bundles of accounts for Messrs Ridsdale and Craddock, in account with Messrs Smithson & Teasdale, and one agency account with Messrs Emmet Son and Stubbs. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Volume 1 containes customers with surnames A-L, and volume 2 contains surnames M-Z.
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Customer files arranged by family, comprising primarily 20th century legal documents. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Grays solicitorsOrder book and list of customers for J W Ruddock, Tailors.
Includes a copy of the will of Emily Mary Cuthbert, trust deeds, mortgage, letters and memoranda.
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Grays solicitorsComprises records relating to the registration and oversight of cowsheds, dairies and cowkeepers in York.
Includes prospectus for the college, as well as letter concerning teachers for the Darlington courses, and information on opportunities for environmental studies.
Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and DyersThe series consists of papers collected by David Cummin in his capacity as chairman of York 2000. They are a mixture of typical records (e.g. minutes, invoices), background materials (e.g. academic studies, government reports, pressure group literature) and materials which relate directly to York 2000's interests and method of working (e.g. the relationship with consultants, the drafts of evidence and the publication York 2000 People in Protest).
Includes sale documentation relating to properties, as well as mortgage and lease and release. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Grays solicitorsIncludes sale documentation, leases and releases and assignment of title. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Grays solicitorsIncludes schedule of deeds and writings relating to the property in Collier Street (Colliergate), release for legacies of the Dawson family, artiles of agreement and lease and release. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
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Grays solicitorsDay books listing sales made to individual customers.
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Daily records of activities carried out by R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners. Includes details of hours spent on various different jobs across York and the charges incurred. Includes personal names and addresses for customers.
Includes deed of settlement previous to the marriage of Edward Stillingfleet Cayley, and deed of covenant for production of title deeds relating to John Robert Mills of York. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Grays solicitorsVarious deeds and legal documents relating to land the Cemetery is built on at Gate Fulford. Also includes information relating to shareholders of the Cemetery and papers relating to the liquidation of the Cemetery.
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.
Includes three leases and releases.
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Includes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.
Treasurer's House, YorkIncludes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.
Treasurer's House, YorkSeries of Delegate Meeting minutes. This committee was later known as the General Management Committee.
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At present this collection only includes issues of the Deltic Preservation Society, Deltic Deadline. Incomplete series.
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Seals which have become detached from the city charters (see Y/ADM/1/1), and seal impressions.