Volume is indexed.
Complete series of minute books of the corporation, traditionally known as "house books". The first series started in a different format before municipal reform in 1835.
1 (1835-1837)
2 (1838-1842)
3 (1842-1850)
4 (1850-1853)
5 (1854-1855)
6 (1855-1859)
7 (1859-1862)
8 (1862-1864)
9 (1864-1866)
10 (1866-1867)
11 (1868-1869)
12 (1870-1872)
13 (1872-1873)
14 (1873-1874)
15 (1875-1876)
16 (1876-1877)
17 (1877-1879)
18 (1879-1880)
19 (1880-1882)
20 (1882-1883)
21 (1883-1885)
22 (1885-1886)
23 (1886-1887)
24 (1887-1889)
25 (1889-1892)
26 (1892-1895)
27 (1895-1899)
28 (1899-1902)
29 (1802-1904)
30 (1904-1906)
31 (1906-1908)
32 (1908-1909)
33 (1909-1911)
34 (1911-1912)
35 (1912-1914)
36 (1914-1916)
37 (1916-1918)
38 (1918-1920)
39 (1920-1922)
40 (1922-1923)
41 (1923-1925)
42 (1925-1927)
43 (1927-1929)
44 (1929-1931)
45 (1931-1934)
46 (1934-1937)
47 (1937-1944)
48 (1944-1949)
49 (1950-1953)
50 (1953-1957)
51 (1957-1960)
52 (1960-1964)
53 (1964-1966)
54 (1966-1969)
55 (1969-1971)
56 (1971-1973)
57 (1973-1974)
58 (1977-1978)
59 (1978-1979)
60 (1979-1980)
61 (1980-1981)
62 (1981-1982)
63 (1982-1983)
64 (1983-1984)
65 (1984-1985)
66 (1985-1986)
67 (1986-1987)
68 (1987-1988)
69 (1988-1989)
70 (1989-1990)
71 (1990-1991)
72 (1991-1992)
73 (1992-1993)
74 (1993-1994)
75 (1994-1995)
76 (1995-1996)
77 (1996-1997)
78 (1997-1998)
79 (1998-1999)
80 (1999-2000)
81 (2000-2001)
82 (2001-2002)
83 (2002-2003)
84 (2003-2004)
85 (2004-2005)
86 (2005-2006)
87 (2006-2007)
88 (2007-2008)
90 (2009-2010)
91 (2010-2011)
92 (2011-2012)
Original published lists of felons convicted at the York Assizes and moved to York Castle for their sentences to be carried out. The lists include names, ages, details of their crimes and the sentence passed. All lists are numbered and arranged by date of the offence.
- 1785-99
- 1800-1819
- 1820-1841
- 1842-51
These records are retrived as binders, not individual items.
This register of weavers' apprentices commences in the reign of Edward IV (1461) and, with omissions, continues to 1502. This book is significantly decayed with many entries being illegible.
Sin títuloOne of the two earliest city memoranda books. Detailed information on the contents can be found in the Giles Catalogue (1909)
Sin títuloThe 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]
One volume:
1: 1664-1665
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.
Edited version of the electoral roll, including York Central and York Outer. Contains all voters names and addresses who have not chosen to opt-out. Full copies or parts of the register may be purchased from Electoral Services, City of York Council.
Full version of the Electoral roll, including York Central and York Outer. Contains all voters names and addresses. See access conditions below.
Sin títuloHusgabel (husgabulum) or gavelgeld, were terms used at York for a tax paid paid to the king or archbishop on house properties. This is an incomplete record of husgabel covering the areas of Goodramgate (?), Bootham, Monkgate, and Micklegate, and the amounts recorded were payable to King Edward I. It is the earliest surviving record produced by the civic authorities in York.
Note that in his catalogue of York's civic records, William Giles incorrectly identifed this roll as a chamberlain's roll [Catalogue of the charters, house books, freemen's rolls ... and other ... old documents belonging to the Corporation of York ... compiled by William Giles, 1909].
Contains VY only. Includes name of owner or vendor and basic details of vehicle.
Sin títuloContains: ADN B, AVY B, BDN B, BDN C, BVY C, CDN C, CVY C, DDN C, DVY C, EDN C. Includes name of owner or vendor and basic details of vehicle.
Sin títuloSheets from Infectious Disease Notification Register for Scarlet Fever, Whooping Cough and Measles.
Reports on cases of Diptheria, Typhoid, Erysipelas, and Puerperal Fever. Indexed by street name.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See Archivists Note below for legal regulations concerning access.
Sin títuloFull version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See Archivists Note below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See Archivists Note below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See Archivists Note below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See Archivists Note below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See ArchivistsNote below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See ArchivistsNote below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full version of the Electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses. See ArchivistsNote below for legal regulations concerning access.
Full unedited version of the electoral roll. Contains all voters names and addresses.
See access provisions below.
Full unedited version of the electoral rolls. Contains all voters names and addresses.
See access provisions below.
More detailed copy of Y/PPT/6/1/3046, showing measurements, drawing types, etc. - Drawing type: Ground Plan, Transverse Section, and Front Elevation
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Scale: 2 1/2 inches : 10 feet
Size: Medium
Names: Guildhall Offices York
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Less detailed version of Y/PPT/6/1/3047 - Drawing type: Ground Plan, Transverse Section, and Front Elevation
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Scale: 2 1/2 inches : 10 feet
Size: Medium
Names: Guildhall Offices York
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Plan and section of proposed new street, with inclination cross section and bird's eye view of the current and proposed streets - Drawing type: Street plan and section
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Scale: Various: horizontal scale in links and chains (100 links: 1 chain), vertical scale 1 inch : 20 feet
Size: Large
Names: C. Birkinshaw
Rob Davies
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Elevation of decorative parapet, section of rail with height indicated - Drawing type: Section and elevation
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Scale: 1 inch : 1 foot
Size: Medium
Names: F. W. Spurr, City Engineer York
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Elevation of decorative parapet with matieral suggestions, section of rail with height indicated. A note on the plan reads 'Note: No. of standards = 52, for length of rail see drawing for scheme 1' - Drawing type: Section and elevation
Drawing number (if any): 2
Scale: 1 inch : 1 foot
Size: Small
Names: F. W. Spurr, City Engineer York
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Bird's eye view of current and proposed street plan around Lendal - Drawing type: Street plan
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Scale: 1 1/2 inches : 100 feet
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Plan of a section of the underside of Lendal Bridge with the centre line of the bridge indicated and dimensions - Drawing type: Section and plan
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Scale: 3/8 inch : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Plan and section of proposed bridge and approaches, including new road under Bar Walls - Drawing type: Plan and sections
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Scale: Horizontal 1 1/2 inches : 100 feet
Vertical 1/2 inch : 10 feet
Size: Large
Names: Sureveyed by Melrose &
Hornsey, ? Agents, York
J W Lancaster, Litho. York
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Cross section of centre of bridge and at longitudinal section, with some dimensions indicated - Drawing type: Section
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Scale: 98/100 inch : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated [in same group of plans as Hawks Crawshay and sons]
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Cross section of one of the ribs of Lendal Bridge without dimensions, with ornamental spandril included - Drawing type: Section
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Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: Hawks Crawshay and Sons, Gates head Iron Works
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Elevation of spandril for an internal rib under Lendal Bridge, including some dimensions, with level of bottom of roadway bearers - Drawing type: Elevation
Drawing number (if any): 3
Scale: 3/4 inch : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated [in same group of plans as Hawks Crawshay and sons]
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Sections and elevations of [girders?] - Drawing type: Elevations, sections
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Scale: 2 inches : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Elevation showing details of cross shaped cornice supports - Drawing type: Detail elevation
Drawing number (if any): 18a
Scale: No scale
Size: Medium
Names: No names indicated
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Contract drawing showing full elevation, plan of roadway and footpath and annotated sketches - Drawing type: Plan and elevation
Drawing number (if any): 1 [4]
Scale: 2 inches : 5 feet [elevation]
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated [section missing rendered illegible]
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Plan and sections showing alterations removing chimney breasts in store and service kitchen areas. - Drawing type: Plan and sections
Drawing number (if any): No number
Scale: 8 feet : 1 inch
Size: Large
Names: C. J. Minter City Engineer
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Plans (Ground and first floors), elevations and sections - Drawing type: Plans, sections and elevations
Drawing number (if any): C
Scale: 1 inch: 8 feet
Size: Large
Names: Chas. J. Minter C ity Engineer and Surveyor
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Street plan showing layout of properties and an indication of number of 4-bed, 3-bed and 2-bed properties - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any): B/239
Scale: Scale unreadable
Size: Small
Names: Chas Minter
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Plan of the underside of bridge, shows longitudinal centre and transfer centre of bridge, with dimensions - Drawing type: Section and plan
Drawing number (if any): 17
Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated [in same group of plans as Hawks Crawshay and sons]
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Elevation showing details of bracket - Drawing type: Detail elevation
Drawing number (if any): 5
Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Plan 1: Boundary of property to be demolished
plan 2: original proposal of development (with duplicate) from 19 March 1968
plan 3: alternative proposal from 24 October 1969 in Esher report
plan 4: suggested marriage of the two proposals from 24 November 1969 - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1:1250
Size: Large
Names: City Architects Department: Design and Research Section
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Detail drawing illustrating elevation of unidentified piece and sections of a skewback and joint - Drawing type: Elevation and section
Drawing number (if any): 6
Scale: 1 inch : 1 foot
Size: Medium
Names: Hawks Crawshay and Sons, Gateshead Iron Works
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Elevation and sketch drawings showing parapet and detailing [order 495] - Drawing type: Elevation
Drawing number (if any): 2
Scale: 3/8 inch : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: Hawks Crawshay and Sons, Gateshead Iron Works
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Cross sections illustrating design of roadway and footpath girders, cornice and parapet - Drawing type: Sections
Drawing number (if any): 8
Scale: 2 1/2 inches : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: Hawks Crawshay and Sons, Gateshead Iron Works
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Detail of Coping. Section on Line AB - Drawing type: Plan, Section and Elevation
Drawing number (if any): 1478
Scale: 1 1/2 inch : 1 foot
Size: Medium
Names: City Engineer's Office, Guildhall, York
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Artist's impression of proposed development in Museum Street - Drawing type: Rendering
Drawing number (if any): n/a
Scale: No scale
Size: Medium
Names: H Hubbard Ford FRIBA 35 South Audley Street W1. Painted by L Curtis
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Hotel plan of ground and upper floor, showing Roman wall remains and Victorian well - Drawing type: Plans
Drawing number (if any): 1
Scale: Architectural plan 1:200 Street plan 1:1250
Size: Large
Names: Elsworth Sykes Partnership, Chartered Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Elsworth House, 94 Alfred Gelder Street, Hull
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Cross section of parapet and cornice with dimensions - Drawing type: Section
Drawing number (if any): 9
Scale: 1/4 scale
Size: Medium
Names: Hawks Crawshay and Sons, Gates head Iron Works
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Plan of a section of the underside of Lendal Bridge with the centre line of the bridge indicated and dimensions - Drawing type: Section
Drawing number (if any): 10
Scale: 3/8 inch : 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Drawing of decorational parapets, with pencil additions - Drawing type: Detail drawing
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Scale: 3 inches : 1 foot
Size: Medium
Names: Hawks Crawshay and Sons, Gates head Iron Works
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This volume appears to be a duplicate of the minutes of Y/COU/1/1/39 so far as regards the years 1692/3 to 1700.
Third triennial report of the work of the City of York School Board
Official programme for the opening of New Infants' department at Haxby County Council School
One copy of Vol 1, No 1 of magazine of the Haxby Road Junior School
Copies of York Where to Stay magazine for the years 1972,1973, 1975-1982, 1987, 1989, 1991 and 1993
Booklet regarding consumer protection services for consumers
Booklets regarding consumer protection services for traders
Leaflet produced by the Environment and Development Unit for Clifton Backies Nature Reserve
City of York souvenir programme for the coronation of HRH Queen Elizabeth
colour coded Plan of streets and plots, Lots 1 to 16 including Peckett Street, Tower street, Cumberland Street, Clifford street, Friargate, up to King Street. Widths of proposed streets shown. Existing buildings prison, Peckett St Chapel, Friends Meeting House, 'site for York Institute', Crown and Anchor PH shown. [Not as built, since lots 9. 13 and 14 became the Courthouse] - Drawing type: Site Plan, street plans
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1/2 inch:10 feet
Size: Large
Names: Ben Johnson Lithographer, City Surveyor
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Castlegate, Nessgate, King Street, Middle Water Lane, Friars' Walls and Lower Priory Street Improvements including Plan and Sections from tower street to messmate - Drawing type: Street plans and sections
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1/2 inch:10 foot (Vertical) and 1 1/2 inch:100 foot (Horizontal)
Size: Large
Names: Styan surveyors guildhall, York
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Plan Shewing New Streets and Building Lots and new streets from Clifford Street to riverside. Shows ownership of properties affected - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 20 feet : 1 inch
Size: Large
Names: City Surveyor's Office, Guildhall
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Shows streets leading to Ouse Bridge with proposed alterations - pulled down or altered. From Micklegate, via Briggate (Bridge street) to High Ousegate. Shows property boundaries and names owners. Also shows the buildings belonging to Mayor and Corporation. Includes pillars of the bridge over the River Ouse. Very detailed layout of buildings. A strong black line shows street widening extent. No colour. Two maps on reverse. - Drawing type: Street Plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch: 80 feet
Size: Medium
Names: Surveyed by Peter Atkinson
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Site plan detailing proposed widening of Castlegate (coloured pink). Includes St Mary's Church. Shows between King Street and Tower Street. Shows property lines. On reverse note: Plan of Water Lane Improvement - Drawing type: Street Plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch: 60 feet
Size: Large
Names: No names given
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Proposed new streets and remaining building land. Selective application of two colours (yellow and pink).Reference No. 837 on reverse - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch:40 feet
Size: Large
Names: City Surveyors Office
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Drawing of a proposed new street between Kings Staith and Castlegate (possibly Cumberland Street). Shows properties to be demolished and ownerships of properties - Drawing type: Street plan
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Scale: 1 inch:20 feet
Size: Large
Names: City Surveyor's Office, Guildhall, York
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Gallery, staircases - Drawing type: Floor plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 1/2 inch:10 feet
Size: Large
Names: Dr Wake, house and yard
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Parochial, municipal and parliamentary registers of electors. Depending on the extent of the franchise at different periods, these may be found in seperate volumes or combined together. Registers up to and including 2006 are on open shelves in the Archives reading room and do not need to be ordered: Y/COU/6/1, Y/COU/6/2, Y/COU/6/3, Y/COU/6/4. The current electoral roll is found in series Y/COU/6/5 and Y/COU/6/6 and do need to be requested. Different access regulations appy to the edited and full versions, staff will be able to advise on which you should order.
Files created by City of York Council related to development in York
Also includes event ticket.
Sin títuloAbattoir, cattle market
proposed alternative sites Bad Bargain Lane, James Street, Hungate - Drawing type: OS Map
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 6 inches:1 mile
Size: Large
Names: Cook Hammond and Kell Ltd
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Plan and section of Bandstand on the Knavesmire opposite Knavesmire Lodge/ Chalfonts. - Drawing type: Plan and section
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: Plan 41.66 feet : 1 inch
Section 8 feet : 1 inch
Size: Large
Names: City Engineer's Office
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Plan and section of proposed new Bandstand opposite Knavesmire Lodge/Chalfonts on Tadcaster Road. - Drawing type: Plan and section
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: Plan 41.66 feet : 1 inch
Section 8 feet : 1 inch
Size: Large
Names: City Engineer's Office
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