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Contain carbon copies of receipts for payments made towards the maintenance of individuals in receipt of poor relief. Relatives were usually required to contribute towards the maintenance of poor and destitute relations, however pension funds and other organisations also appear in these receipts.

Includes date; name of person/organisation making the payment; amount of payment; name of person receiving relief or relation to person making the payment; and category of relief (e.g. outdoor, indoor or lunatic)

Comprises registers of non-resident and non-settled poor chargeable to the York Poor Law Union, and after 1930 the York Public Assistance Committee.

Non-resident poor refers to individuals receiving poor relief who were legally settled in York but residing elsewhere.

Non -settled poor refers to individuals receiving relief who were living in York but legally settled elsewhere.

Records orders made by the Collecting Committee to recover payments of relief (welfare payments) made to individuals. The Collecting Committee usually ordered liable relatives to contribute to the maintenance of destitute and poor relations.
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The entries record the name of the person chargeable (i.e. receiving welfare); name of liable relative; address; order and amount to be repaid.

Note: volumes PLU/4/1/5-8 were missing as at Dec 2016.

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the Middle East and Far East.

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Includes two small cash books, correspondence regarding fixtures accepted and declined, and papers regarding Westoe Football Club.

Deeds relating to various properties and occupants in Silver Street and Little Silver Street, York.

Insurance documents, licences for privilege to moor and land agreements for Fulford land in relating to the Club.

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Currently includes Focus newsletters from 1984 and election manifesto from 1988.

Includes one edition of the Focus newsletter.

Currently comprises one edition of the Focus newsletter.

This series currently only comprises one copy of the 1984 York City Council elections manifesto.

Series of Delegate Meeting minutes. This committee was later known as the General Management Committee.

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Series of minutes books and files of loose minutes of the York Labour Party Executive Committee. Also includes minutes and papers for the General Committee.

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Committee minutes for the club. Includes bound volumes of minutes between 1921 and 1973, and typed loose minutes from 1948 to 2010.

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Two volumes, dated 1930-1938 and 1951-1976.

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Includes statements of accounts, record of receipts and expenditure and financial statements.

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Includes original programme and award certificates, a copy of a presidential election certificate, and a membership badge.

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-Undated photogtraph showing players with young fans
-Photograph Rugby League Team, 1920, with the Football Charity Cup, presented by Sir Forster-Todd
-Photograph of Rugby League Team, 1931
-2 photographs of a rugby game, 1930
-Envelope of 54 colour photographs of Clarence Street grounds and games played there
-4 small black and white photographs of individual players, pasted onto sheets of paper. Names are included - 'Elias', 'Luv Brown', 'Myers', and 'John'.
-Scrapbook, 1952
-1 copy of Yorkshire Evening Press Rugby League Cup Special Edition, June 1989
-4 copies of Yorkshire Evening Press Rugby League Special "Farewell to Clarence Street", March 18th 1989
-3 copies of Yorkshire Evening Press Interworks Cup Supplement, May 14th 1988
-3 copies of Yorkshire Evening Press Interworks Cup Supplement, June 2nd 1990
-1 copy of Sports Press (supplement to Evening Press), June 25th 1986
-Programme, York v. Hunslet fixture, 28th April 1989
-Acorn Rugby Football Club Brochure 1973-1991

Books of transits observed including details such as date, star or planet observed, telescope wire, mean passage, clocks error and daily rate. Also includes additional notes and remarks on the findings.

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Photograph ablums of 'Cloud forms that have been at Clova Ripon' by Charles Piazzi Smyth. Albums of positive black and white images with some manuscript, typescript notes including meteorological observations.

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Currently includes two DVDs, one each of the 2010 and 2014 performances.

At present this series only comprises correspondence relating to events and trips, and cards produced advertising the various events on offer. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes correspondence files and notice of annual general meetings.

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Contains correspondence and printed information booklets.

Four volumes of personal reports by Tim Short, officer of the York and District Trades Union Council, including supporting documentation and research. The material is arranged chronologically by year.

The volumes contain details of the proceedings of committee meetings of the York City Mission. One volume relates entirely to the 'Bedern' Mission in Ogleforth.

Contains account books, payments and receipt books, payment books, petty cash books, subscription books, reports and miscellaneous accounts.

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Copies of earlier maps, including some held in York Reference Library. See individual item descriptions for more information.

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Includes annual general meeting cover sheets, and reports and accounts.

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At present this collection only comprises one photograph of the team receiving a new trophy for the league championship. The trophy was given by Lord Mayor Oscar Rowntree.

Four volume thesis entitled 'The Life and Works of John Carr of York: Palladian Architect' by R B Wragg, awarded by the University of Sheffield.

Includes annotated typescript and published articles by R B Wragg, primarily concerned with architecture. Also includes a small number of newspaper articles.

At present this series contains one volume, from the setting up of the Parish Council in 1894 through to 1960.

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One leaflet for the association from 1932, and two copies of a booklet advertising the proposed Alexandra Residential Club, York.

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Incomplete series, arranged by date.

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Newsletters from November 1996 and Summer 1998 only.

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These records primarily relate to Harry Green's career as a railway architect.

Publications printed by author and local historian T P Cooper during the course of his working life. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Marked 'York School Board, Volume 1.'

The volumes for 1779 and 1780 are missing.

Includes family photographs of Surtees Hornby and relatives, and some landscape scenes. Some of the images have been captioned, but the majority are currently unidentified. All the images were removed from a photograph album.

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of works created by Stuart. The collection has been arranged by work.

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Includes Burns Dinner menu cards and invitations (2003-2014), St Andrew night menu cards and associated paperwork (2002-2013), as well as a members ticket and list of members from the 1937-1938 season. Also includes correspondence with members, examples of publications and annual programmes of activities.

Includes one framed logo of the Society, and one vinyl with the logo on it.

Includes a wedding congratulations certificate for Alderman Inglis (24 April 1923), and a Guide Dogs for the Blind sponsorship photograph (2005).

Includes The History of the Women's Institute Movement in England and Wales (1953), North Yorkshire East: Let's Celebrate our first year (1984) and The Federation of Women's Institutes Jubilee Book (1965).

Loose meeting minutes relating to the activities of the York Settlement Community Players.

Also includes some typescript material and newspaper cuttings

Includes account books, treasurers reports, receipts and bank books for the society.

Includes reports for 1971, 1982-1983, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 only.

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Annual reports published by the Yorkshire Herald Newspaper Co Ltd.

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Incomplete series of annual reports.

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Includes scrapbooks, meeting minutes, correspondence and additional papers relating to the opposition of Osbaldwick Parish Council members to the building of Derwenthorpe village.

Service records of George Meredith and photograph during service.

At present this collection only comprises one set of typescript lists of latest books supplied to the library.

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Correspondence relating to Mennell Sawmill.

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Currently this series only comprises one sale catalogue from 1816-1817.

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Incomplete series of programmes of activities for members.

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This collection currently comprises two oral history testimonies - one with the original recording and one with a transcript only.

Incomplete series. Currently the series only comprises issues one and two of the City of York YMCA journal.

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Promotional materials produced by the City of York YMCA to advertise their mission and services. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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The household and professional invoices are interspersed, and arranged in annual bundles. Original order has been preserved by the archivist.

This collection has been severely damaged by rodents before transfer to the archive, leaving the invoices very fragile. They require conservation cleaning and stabilisation before they can be made available to the public.

Small format account ledgers, arranged alphabetically by customer. Includes details of the sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers).

Includes 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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Includes copies of the Bishophill and Clementhorpe Local Plan, papers relating to the widening of Skeldergate, planning applications for local improvements and planning briefs for 26-34 Skeldergate and a proposed car park.

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Includes newsletters, balance sheets and accounts, surveys conducted (and responses), summaries of matters discussed at meetings, appraisals of buildings in the area, maps and architectural drawings and publicity leaflets.

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Volume 1 containes customers with surnames A-L, and volume 2 contains surnames M-Z.

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Correspondence, with some associated papers, addressed to and received by Andrew Agar of Grimstone, York. Some of the letters are addressed to Andrew Agar, care of his brother, Thomas Agar, Draper, at Pavement York. This Thomas Agar later became Lord Mayor of York.

The majority of the papers concern estate administration, including finances and the payment of rents. Also includes some papers relating the marriage of Agar's sister, and to a law suit in London.

Until 1752, Great Britain used the Julian calendar, with the first day of the new year falling on March 25th. Dates for these letters have been given as written on the letters and have not been converted into new style dates.

Includes a guild copy of one of the York Mystery Plays, ordinances and lists of members for the Company of Girdlers, and account books for the Guild of Curriers.

Papers of Nathaniel Pigott. Includes:
-Barometrical and Thermometrical Observations 1760-1769
-Astronomical Observations 1760-1772
-Astronomical Journal 1761-1786
-Astronomical Observations 2 (fair copy) 1766-1773
-Mathematical Correspondence to 1781. 1770-1782
-Mathematical Correspondence 1783, 1784, and 1786. 1783-1786
-Book of Transit Observations 1778-1785

Letters, notices, and other legal documents relating to property and land issues - leases and releases, mortgages, titles, deeds etc. Includes:
-List of property proposed as security. Loan of £3,600 at 4.5%. Valuation signed by Matthew Oates. Undated
-Letter from George Leeman to Mr Agar re properties owned by Leeman. Undated.
-Lease for 2 closes outside Layerthorpe Postern for 21 years from Marmaduke Jacques to William Cooke 29.09.1660
-Lease for 2 closes outside Layerthorpe Postern from Robert Jacques to Robert Beane 02.10.1665
-Abstract of titles to a close purchased by John Clough and George Townsend from William Justice,Esq. 23.11.1711-11.08.1777
-Lease and Release of a sum of £200 for a piece of land from William Bustire to George Earle 26.11.1762 and 27.11.1762
-Lease and Release for a close outside Layerthorpe Postern from John Clough & George Townsend to Jonathan Hopwood 03.04.1778 and 04.04.1778
-Lease and Release for a close near Monk Bar from William Clark to William Gray 09.10.1787 and 10.10.1787
-Lease and Release for a parcel of land, part of Hall Fields, from Hugh Pallisor & others to John Dales' Trustees 07.03.1793 and 08.03.1793
-Mortgage by Lease and Release for dwelling house outside Layerthorpe Postern between John Dale, Thomas Withers, and William Withers 18.04.1800 and 19/04.1800
-Lease and Release of houses and a close part of Stall Fields near York from Oswald Allen and Henry Eubank to Robert Atkinson 21.05.1810 and 22.05.1810
-Assignment of Mortgage from John Powell and his mortgagee to Miss Anne Cowling and others 21.04.1824. Also Reconveyance from Miss Anne Cowling to George Leeman 20.12.1855.
-Lease and Release for parcel of land on 'Sturgate Street' (possibly Stonegate) from William Champucy to Henry Stead on behalf of James Rusby (deceased) 04.01.1825
-Abstract of title deed of Jospeh Bearpark to a garden near York contracted to be sold to John Powell 1828
-Lease and Release from Joseph Bearpark to John Powell for piece of land in Groves Lane 01.10.1828 and 02.10.1828
-Lease and Mortgage for dwelling houses situated in Powell Place from John Powell to Thomas Hawkins 02.101828 and 03.10.1828
-Lease and Mortgage for dwelling houses situated in Powell Place from John Powell to James Gray 03.04.1829 and 04.04.1829
-Lease and Release for piece of ground near Hungate from John Smith to Robert Gill 08.10.1833 and 09.10.1833
-Lease for 5 years for piece of ground near Hungate from Robert Gill to John Powell 04.02.1834
-Lease and Conveyance for land near Garden Place from John Smith and Thomas Terry to John Powell and his trustee 12.09.1834 and 13.09.1834
-Conveyance for piece of land known as Bilton Street from Oswald Allen and James Allen to Richard Powell 03.10.1834
-Mortgage on 195 sq. yards approx. of Bilton Street from Richard Powell to George Leeman 24.11.1834
-Lease and Mortgage on property in Carmelite Street from John Powell to Mary Dewsbury 23.11.1834 and 24.11.1834
-Schedule of title deeds relating to properties in Carmelite Street, property of John Powell, mortgaged by him to Mary Dewsbury 24.11.1834
-Market Committee deeds regarding purchase of the Lockwood property 05.12.1834
-Copy of affidavit concerning purchase of the Lockwood property 24.01.1835
-Extract from General Meeting Book of the Market Committee - confirmation of purchase Mr Waite's property by the Committee 09.11.1835
-Conveyance for piece of ground in Church Street between the New Market Trustees and Mrs Hannah Musgrave (deceased) and her trustees Henry and James Richardson 07.12.1835
-Lease for 1 year for ground, tenements and dwelling houses situated in Patrick Pool and Church Street from Hannah Musgrave to George Leeman 18.01.1836
-Conveyance of piece of land from Hannah Musgrave and Ann Thompson to John Powell for several pieces of ground in Church Street 19.01.1836
-Transfer and Mortgage for hereditaments in Powell Place from John Powell to William Pape 13.02.1836. Also Reconveyance from William Pape to George Leeman 12.09.1835
-Affidavit of John Seymour, Esq. as to hereditaments formerly the estate of Henry Waite (deceased) 30.03.1836
-Valuation by Matthew Oates of properties owned by John Powell 25.08.1837
-Conveyance and Lease for 1 year of parcel of ground on Dundas Street from John Smith to John Powell 28.08.1837
-Conveyance from Robert Gill to John Powell for piece of ground on Garden Place 25.09.1837
-Release for piece of ground and buildings on Church Street from the City of York New Market Trustees to John Powell 27.11.1837
-Two copies of conditions of sale of an auction of land fronting onto Parliament Street (owned by George Leeman) 18.01.1838
-Two copies of conditions of sale of an auction of land fronting onto Parliament Street (owned by George Leeman) 23.03.1838
-Letter to Anne, Rachel and Catherine Cowling re mortgage of hereditaments in Powell Place 16.02.1839
-Copy of affidavit re purchase of the Waite property by James Richardson on behalf of the Market Committee 19.02.1839
-Valuation by Matthew Oates of properties owned by John Powell 30.08.1839
-Copy of declaration by James Richardson concerning properties named only as '2' and 'R', placed for sale by the Market Committee 14.10.1839
-Lease and Mortgage for houses and hereditaments in Parliament Street from John Powell (with assent of George Leeman) to George Chlomley, Esq. 21.10.1839 and 22.10.1839. Also Reconveyance from George Chlomley to George Leeman 18.12.1855
-Notice from George Leeman re his having purchased the equity of redemption of all John Powell's properties in mortgage to George Chlomley 17.12.1839
-Notice re mortgage agreement between John Powell, George Leeman, and Thomas Johnson 17.12.1839
-Schedule of title deeds and writings re dwelling houses and premises in St Sampson's Square, now occupied by Thomas Nettleton and William Banks, the property of George Leeman 21.04.1841
-Additional abstract title of Henry Martin Aitken to premises in Layerthorpe 1844
-Original mortgage document for parcel of land outside Layerthorpe Postern from Henry Martin Aitken to Rachel Wilson 03.04.1844
-Release of hereditaments in Bilton Street from Richard Powell to George Leeman 28.02.1846
-Supplemental abstract of title to property in Layerthorpe Postern between Henry Martin Aitken, Rachel Wilson, Wlliam Gray and Harrison Thomas 1847
-Schedule of deeds - conveyance of 2 dwelling houses outside Layerthorpe Postern between George Hopps, Charles Filney, William Fox Clark, George Leeman and James Allen 14.12.1860. Also Conveyance for all that piece of land in Layerthorpe between John Earle, George Leeman, and William Fox Clark 25.08.1860
-Letter re loan of £2,000 from George Leeman to Mr Crust and a list of properties owned by Leeman set against the loan 24.04.1867
-Copy of above letter 19.06.1867
-Abstract of title for 5 cottages in Middle Water Lane, contracted to be sold to the York Corn Exchange Company by George Leeman 02.03.1874
-21 year agreement for rent of a 'sett to work for china clay' in Cornwall from Rev F.C. Jackson, John Carlyon and Rev George Lambe to George Leeman 03.06.1874
-Letter from York Corn Exchange to George Leeman, making an offer for Leeman's properties on Middle Water Lane 19.10.1875
-Letter from York Corn Exchange confirming payment for 2 free-hold cottages owned by George Leeman which adjoin the Corn Exchange 12.11.1875
-Abstract of a title for 5 cottages on Middle Water Lane to be sold to the York Corn Exchange by George Leeman 1876
-Letter from Richardson, Gulch, & Co. to York Corn Exchange requesting abstract of title for sale of property on Middle Water Lane by Leeman to the Corn Exchange 14.02.1876
-Letter from George Leeman re properties on Middle Water Lane-deed to be sent over to be signed - 29.02.1876
-Conveyance of a reversion in a moiety of cottages in Middle Water Lane from George Thomas Leeman of Middlesex to George Leeman, Esq. of York 29.02.1876
-Copy of the above conveyance 1876
-Letter from Richardson, Gulch & Co. on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - appointment made to examine the abstract and the requisition on title 04.03.1876
-Requisitions on title from George Leeman to York Corn Exchange 28.03.1876
-Letter on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - request to see declarations which Corn Exchange promised would be made 08.06.1876
-Second letter on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - confirmation of receipt of letter from the Corn Exchange and request for information on payment of succession duties on estate of George Leeman 28.12.1876
-Third letter on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - request for confirmation of payment of succession duties on Leeman's varied distributions of his assets 29.12.1876
-Letter from George Leeman to the York Corn Exchane informing them that he will pay any succession duties in respect of Middle Water Lane properties 01.01.1877
-Memorandum of a mortgage on close of land at Layerthorpe from George Leeman to Rev Stephen W. Lawley 04.04.1879
-Balance sheet of Treviscoe China Clay Works in Cornwall 03.12.1881-21.08.1883
-Agreement re Treviscoe Clay Works after the passing of George Leeman 1883
-Agreement for the sale and purchase of land at Layerthorpe between Henry Tennant and the Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of the city of York 10.03.1887.

Annual publications including contact details of key members of the committee and information on events attended and held over the previous year. Incomplete series - editions for 2013-2017 are missing.

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Includes details of annual general meetings, general meetings and field meetings. Some sets of meeting records include names and addresses of newly admitted members and proposed new members.

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Includes annual general meeting agendas and papers, as well as published copies of annual reports.

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Includes printed newsletters issued to members of the Friends of York Art Gallery, giving information about exhibitions and outings. Also includes some printed annual reports.

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Includes photographs of the park, ideas for park benches, restoration photographs, birthday party photographs and photos of park activities.

These three files include correspondence, meeting minutes and associated papers compiled by the Honorary Secretary of the Friends of York City Archives in the course of their duties.

Includes birth, marriage and death information for members of the Fairfax family, as well as some information on burials and a copy of the Wooton Wawen parish registers.

The biographies are arranged alphabetically (A-K and L-Z) with a separate volume of 'Boakes biographies.'