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Short booklet written by Alan H Audin, entitled 'The Colonel's Vision'.

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Typescript about this history of the bell.

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Includes minute book, newspaper cuttings about the activities of the Society and papers regarding a charity gala.

Includes some press cuttings about the activity of the Society.

Correspondence and newspaper cuttings regarding a charity performance of Rain Man, in aid of the York and District Autistic Society, held in York.

Newspaper cuttings regarding a charity performance of Rain Man, in aid of the York and District Autistic Society, held in York. Many cuttings duplicate those in AUT/2, but have been pasted into a volume.

Newspaper cuttings concerning the wor of the National Autistic Society.

Includes meeting minutes, training materials, financial papers, general correspondence files, photograph album and historical notes produced to support the guides.

Includes meeting minutes and copies of annual reports.

Also includes details of lectures and talks in the reverse.

Also includes the annual report for 1999.

Incomplete set.

Correspondence regarding the creation of guide badges, as well as papers regarding the issuing of badges to volunteers and photograph of the final design.

Includes correspondence regarding the work of the Voluntary Guides, information supplied to guides and some meeting minutes.

Includes names and addresses of each member, when admitted to membership and when they left.

Includes a key to some people in the photographs.

Also includes a reading list of books which may benefit the guides, and a photocopies newspaper cutting relating to the Association of Voluntary Guides.

Includes receipts and associated correspondence regarding money received (including donations).

The notes were used to support the work of the Voluntary Guides.

The York Association of Women Graduates collection contains minutes, membership lists, details of finances and other documents relating to the running of the Association.

Various documents relating to the constitution of the York Association of Women Graduates and any amendments made to it. Also includes description of the history, aims and activity of the Association written by former Secretary, Anona Dawick.

Programme cards of the York Association of Women Graduates giving details os scheduled talks and events. Also includes details of making room bookings at Quaker Meeting House in 2009-2010.

Documents and correspondence relating to overseas support given by the York Association of Women Graduates. Includes details of a national scholarship fund in Zimbabwe and another in Uganda.

Circulars and forms sent out to members of the York Association of Women Graduates.

The collection comprises two lists of shareholders, a list of directors and one catalogue of fruit trees supplied by the nursery.

Arranged in chronological order by transaction. Indexed.

Includes details of shareholders and balance sheets of the company.

Various paper bags featuring designs and locations of various local York shops and businesses.

Paper bag for George Scott The Pork Butcher, 81 Petergate, York

Paper bag for Sound Effect, Records and Tapes, Theatre & Concert Tickets.

Paper bag for Sound Effect, Records and Tapes, Theatre & Concert Tickets.

Paper bag for Thorntons, York branch.

Paper bag for Number Thirty Five, Pottery, Posters and Prints, 35 Stonegate, York.

Paper bag for Yates Bakers, Confectioners, Pastry Cooks, Low Petergate, York

Paper bag for Stephanes Gormet Food Speciality Sandwiches, 77 Low Petergate, York.

Paper bag for Songs and Stories, 2 & 2a low Ousegate, York.

Paper bag for The Blake Head, 104 Mickegate, York.

Paper bag for Ralph Ellerker Limited, Rope Twine & Canvas Merchants Covermakers, Union Works, Walmgate York.

Paper bag for Pickering & Co., Booksellers, 42 The Shambles, York.

Paper bag for Renaissance for Clothes, 2b Gillygate, York.

Note from William Page & Son Corn Merchants to R. D Spencer & Co.

Paper bag for Monk Bar Model Shop, 2 Goodramgate by Monk Bar, York.

Paper bag for Castle Museum York. Includes admission ticket.

Paper bag for York Railway Centre and Tourist Information, 3 Lendal, York. Includes reciept.

Paper bag for Impressions Gallery of Photography, 17 Colliergate, York.

Paper bag for Angels of York, 57 Low Petergate, York. Includes business card.

Paper bag for Jotters stationers, York.

Paper bag for Bettys of York

At the moment the collection comprises a set of school magazines.

Includes magazines for the years 1934, 1935, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955 and 1958 only.

Includes magazines for the years 1934, 1935, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955 and 1958 only.

Includes family letters, postcards, photographs and a diary belonging to Battrick.

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Letters to family members from Nellie Batttrick in India, including details of current events. See item-level descriptions for more information.

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Nellie writes that she went to Jalapahas and travelled 8,000 feet above sea level and was 3 miles away from Darjeeling. It was 107 degrees in Calcutta after 22nd April 1937. She writes that Mr Cadell, her former employer, has Turberculas Peritonitis.

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Nellie receives an airmail letter in Bengal, from England. The amount of Rupees to the Pound seems to fluctuate at this time.

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Miss Gleandour of Malton Road, York, visited Raugoon, Burma on the 27th March 1931 on a tour of India. There is Cadbury’s chocolate in Burma.

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Monsoon season begins in Burma on this date. Electric lighting was fitted in Norfolk Street in York a few weeks previously.

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There are no Mangoes in Britain at this date.

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There was an earthquake in York a few weeks before this date. Nellie watched a talkie called The Return of Sherlock Holmes, starring Clive Brook.

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Nellie had some Terry’s chocolates shipped from York on the 16th June and they arrived on the 18th June. Mrs. Arey lived at Portland Street, Gillygate, York and was engaged to a man she met on a boat leaving India. Mr Cadell, Nellie’s Boss, caught Dingey

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It takes 3 weeks for parcels to arrive in England from Burma. The Bank salaries from the British Imperial Bank in India are reduced by 15% dating from the 1st of November 1931.

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Parcel Post and Water Polo are mentioned in this letter.

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There is flooding in the summer in York in 1931 and 3 houses are struck by lightning.

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There was a total of 128 inches of rain in Burma, during the Monsoon season in 1931. Mr. Cadell was x-rayed and diagnosed with a hollow bone near the eye that was filled with Cattrach. The remedy for this illness is either radiant treatment or an operation.

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Nellie writes that she has been inoculated for Cholera with two injections.

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Mr. Cadell is recovering from his operation. The tennis and cricket season in India started two weeks previously. Nellie only weighs 7 stone and 11 ½ lbs when she writes this letter.

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Nellie and her adopted family left Ragoon by train at 5.15pm on Thursday and arrived in Kalow at 2.30pm on Friday.

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Nellie now weighs 8 stone 8 lbs.

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Alice and George have moved to Clifton in York. The York Minster is printed on Rowntrees Chocolate Boxes in Ragoon, Burma. There are posters in a Travel Shop window advertising Stonegate, York as a travel destination.

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There are floods in York this year. There were 2 and ¾ inches of rain in York in 24 hours and 4 and ¾ inches of rain in Burma in 24 hours.

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There is a heat wave in York at this time.

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There is a picture of Petergate and York Minster in the Ragoon Gazette this week.

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Florrie Tinson has moved to a house on Murray Street, Holgate Road, York on the 10th January.

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Billie has won a scholarship for school and Nellie mentions a burglary.

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Janet Elizabeth Cadell was born at 11.33pm and weighed 7lbs 12 ounces. Nellie writes that she sleeps through the day but not through the night.

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Nellie reminisces about the Fishergate Ice Rink and Clifton Bonfire. She tells Billie that the two major sports in India are Cricket and Tennis.

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Janet Elizabeth was christened at 930am on the Sunday of this week.

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Nellie has moved to a cooler place in the mountains for her summer and has a view of Mount Everest from her new home.

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Cow and Gate Baby food is used in India at this time.

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Nellie has saved 1,520 rupees, which is the equivalent to £114 with the Imperial Bank.

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