Comprises correspondence on general housing matters including: number of applicants; housing of old people; rents; electricity supply; clearance and redevelopment; complaints and relocations; opening of estates, circulars; tenancies and other issues.
Correspondence concerning improvements to Colton's Almhouses
Correspondence and extracts of minutes of Housing Committee concerning: acquisition and development of land in Carr Lane and construction of roads and sewers; assessment and development charges on land at North Lane, Dringhouses; proposed erection of 10 houses and purchase of sites for housing purposes and development charges
Correspondence and extracts from minutes of Housing Committee concerning erection of 6 flats Chaloner's Road by F Shepherd & Son Ltd, June 1957 - July 1958 and of 36 flats Chaloner's Road/4 houses Chapman’s Farm by Sorrell(York) Ltd, Jan 1955 - March 1958
Correspondence and extracts from minutes of Housing Committee concerning construction of roadworks at junction of Kingsway West/Gale Lane, Feb - Aug 1957; erection of 9 dwellings Kingsway West and Gale Lane, 2 dwellings Cornlands Road and 6 dwellings Tennent Road by F Shepherd & Son Ltd, May 1955 - July 1958
Correspondence concerning erection of a detached house in Askham Lane,
Correspondence concerning land adjoining Tang Hall Beck being used as dumping ground, includes plan.
Ministry of Health circular No.2875 and Schedule for Plasterers' Work, Sep 1945 - Correspondence concerning Prosecutions for false claims Jan 1943-Oct 1943; Fraudulent claims in War Damage accounts, Jun 1943-Sep 1944; Alleged fraud in War Damage contracts, Aug 1943-Dec 1943; , Overcharging in contract for War Damage, Nov 1943-May 1945; forgery case Mar-Jun 1944; Incorrect claims for employees Apr 1943- Sep 1943; Incorrect claim in wages for War Damage repairs, Jan 1944-2May 1945 - Ministry of Health circular 151/46: War Damage Repairs, Request to Local Authorities to assist in expeditious considerations of claims in certain cases, Jul 1946
Correspondence and extracts from minutes of Housing Committee concerning erection of a house and shop in Crichton Avenue
Correspondence and extracts of minutes of Housing Committee concerning erection of 42 dwellings North Lane/Thanet Road.
Correspondence concerning ownership and possible purchase of land in Burton Stone Lane
Correspondence concerning erection of 5 blocks of Old People's Dwellings, Askham Lane Estate
Letter from Housing & Estates Manager - minutes of Housing Committee - Erection of flats & Future Policy - Minutes of Housing (Rents and Tenants) Sub-Committee and confidential survey of areas.
Correspondence and extracts from minutes of Housing Committee concerning acquisition of land, Bull Lane Allotments and construction of roads and sewers
Correspondence and extracts from minutes of Housing Committee concerning erection of 4 houses and 1 residential shop Turnmire Road
Extracts from minutes of Housing Committee concerning construction of roadworks in Don Avenue extension - Technical Report and erection of 38 houses Don Avenue extension, also dispute over contract regarding cost of demolition of Dringhouses Sewage Works.
Correspondence and extracts of minutes of Housing Committee concerning erection of old people's bungalows Beck Lane, Heworth
Concerning the planting of trees on Moor Lane and Askham Lane Estates; and estimate of costs
Correspondence concerning purchase of land, with plan
Correspondence with Ministry of Health - Licences to build - Ministry of Health circular 61/44 : Factory Made Houses - Experimental Housing by Local Authorities - Notes on meeting of Alderman and City Engineer at Ministry of Health, Whitehall, 1944 - Northern Housing Council, Gateshead , circular letter concerning Demonstration Houses.
Comprises files relating to the building and maintenance of council housing, particularly in the post-World War II period. Files consist primarily of correspondence and associated papers. .
The files detail petty cash given to and from residents, arranged by date. Only includes resident names.
The files detail petty cash given to and from residents, arranged by date.
The files are arranged by resident surname.
The files are arranged alphabetically by resident surname.
Includes details of medication and prescriptions given to individual patients in the home.
Includes details of medication for residents amd issues experienced by the home. Arranged chronologically.
The files are arranged alphabetically by resident surname.
The home was located in Acomb, and provided both residential care and respite care. Includes deceased resident files, day / night books, patients medical administration records, respite care patients files, residents accounts and cash movement sheets. Many of the files contain sensitive personal information.
Comprises records relating to the provision of housing and accommodation in York.
Includes the papers of the Oakhaven Elderly People's Home and the papers of the Housing Committee.
Further historical and modern records will be added as they are catalogued.
Account rolls for St Leonard's Hospital for years 1437-1438, 1457-1458 and 1540-1541. The 1457-1458 roll only survives as a fragment and the 1540-1541 roll is incomplete.
Includes:
E83: Book containing receipts and payments in respect of cremitt monies, 1651-1660;
E84: Register book of persons entitled to 'cremitt' money and other charities; also extracts from wills, together with the names of persons in St Catherine's and St Thomas's Hospitals etc, 1719-1836.
Deed of arrangement between Alexander Cleyland and Henry Worthington in relation to obtaining an office or place in connection with the hospital.
It is likely that these records relate to either St Thomas' Hospital or St Anthony's Hospital. One 1540, one fifteenth century and 2 undated.
Account rolls for St Anthony's hospital for years 1592-1595, 1611-1614, 1617-1620.
Four account rolls belonging to one of the hospital (which exactly is unclear): One 1540, one fifteenth century and 2 undated.
Made before appropriation to the Cathedral Church of York
Register made by Sir William Pinder, hospital clerk, Master of the Hospital of St Thomas the Apostle without Micklegate Bar. The register includes:
Ordinances of the hospital, 1552,
Minutes of the meetings held by the Maister and Bretheren, 1552-1583,
Accounts for the year 1575,
Survey of the lands etc belonging to the hospital at Stamforth Bridge and associated memoranda (1558) and
'Copie of the Docquett certified by Mr Atturney Generall under the King's Bill signed,' relating to the acquisition by the Corporation of some of the messuages in the City of York, part of the estate of the hospital.
Account rolls of St Thomas' Hospital for years 1575, 1580, 1591, 1597, 1604, 1607.
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.
Town Clerk's correspondence files. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority.
Town Clerk's correspondence files. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority.
Printed sections of the Poor Law Act, 1930 relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority
Printed sections of the Poor Law Act, 1930 relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority
Copies of printed minutes of the meetings of the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority
Copies of printed minutes of the meetings of the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority
Printed annual Reports including statement of accounts and statistics
Printed annual Reports including statement of accounts and statistics
Papers of the Town Clerk. Comprises correspondence files, printed annual reports and minutes of the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Committee, and printed Acts.
Records relating to poor relief after the Poor Law Amendment Act,1834. For records of the York Poor Law Union [1837-1930] and Public Assistance Committee [1930-1948] see reference: PLU
Comprises records of the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority.
One volume:
1: 1664-1665
The assessments give the names of the persons assessed and the amount payable, and also the names of the Poor Folks and the amount paid to them. 6 volumes:
1: 1632-1644 (also includes the Ainsty for 1633)
2: 1644-1652
3: 1653-1660
4: 1661-1668
- 1669-1678
- 1715-1810 [Entries for years 1746-1810 lists names of overseers of the poor only]
The accounts are in respect of the Poor Folks in three Hospitals in the City - St Thomas's, St Anthony's and another.
Also includes:
Accounts of the sums received and paid on account of the Poor Folks, 1683-1692;
Entries of carriages required for the Kings Service on certain occasions between 1686 and 1691 (irregularly entered).
Records relating to poor relief prior to the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834. Further historical and modern records will be added to this section as they are catalogued.
Includes minutes; accounts and relief assessments.
See ref: PLU for poor relief records relating to the York Poor Law Union and the Public Assistance Committtee (1837-1960s).
Comprises records relating to welfare and support services in York.
General correspondence and associated papers regarding the transfer of staff and property to York Council from the York Poor Law Union under the Local Government Act, 1929.
Papers and correspondence regarding the scheme under the Local Government Act, 1929
Papers concerning staffing structure and conditions within the new Public Assistance Committee. Includes lists of staff.
Correspondence and papers regarding the new administrative scheme under the Local Government Act, 1929.
Correspondence and associated papers regarding the operation of joint committees under the Local Government Act 1929
Papers and correspondence regarding the transfer of staff, property and institutions from the York Poor Law Union to York Council.
Papers concerning the establishment of the Public Assistance Committee and the transfer of responsibilities from the York Poor Law Union to York Council.
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers, including minutes of the Management Committee.
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers. Includes plans.
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Reports and associated papers
Reports and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers. Includes a plan.
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers
Correspondence and associated papers