Near the Blue Bridge - Drawing type: Schematic
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Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Coloured floor plan detailing proposed layout of enlarged court room. Annotated and signed by Atkinson &
Sharp (Architects). Also signed by Mayor of York (William Hotham). - Drawing type: Floor Plan
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Scale: No scale
Size: Medium
Names: W Hotham (mayor), Ickeringill, Atkinson &
Sharp (architects)
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Drawings for battlement and capping elements for the 'Court in the Guild Hall'. Various signatures including Atkinson &
Sharp (Architects) and W Hotham (Mayor). - Drawing type: Detailed Drawing
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Scale: No scale
Size: Medium
Names: Atkinson &
Sharp, W Hotham Mayor, John Ickeringill
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Coloured section drawing detailing proposed fixtures and fittings of enlarged court room. Heavily annotated and signed by Atkinson &
Sharp (Architects). Also signed by Mayor of York (William Hotham). - Drawing type: Section
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Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: William Hotham, Atkinson and Thorp and John Ickeringill
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Coloured cross section of building. Signed by P Atkinson (Architect). - Drawing type: Section
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Size: Medium
Names: P Atkinson architect
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Single colour floor plan of building. Annotated. Written on reverse: 'Guild Hall 6x7' - Drawing type: Floor Plan
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Scale: No scale
Size: Small
Names: No names indicated
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Coloured floor plan detailing proposed layout of enlarged court room. Annotated. Written on reverse: 'Guild Hall 6' - Drawing type: Floor Plan
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Scale: No scale
Size: Medium
Names: No names indicated
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Part of Guildhall - Drawing type: Floor Plan
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Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: P Atkinson architect, Mayor &
Commonality
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Lease for a term of 60 years at a yearly rent of £12 10s (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (2) Christopher Watson, jeweller
" . . . all that piece or parcel of land [] situate lying and being in the parish of Saint Mary Bishophill the elder in the suburbs of the city of York aforesaid being part of the rampart and moat of the City Walls and extending [] Skeldergate postern to another part of the said rampart and moat now in the occupation of Matthew Walker which said piece or parcel of land or ground contains by estimation one acre [] . . . and is more fully distinguished or delineated on a plan . . ."
Plan drawn on margin of third sheet.
Drawing showing Heworth Moor, Tang Hall, Tang Hall Lane, Tang Hall Beck and bridge and the respective estates of the Corporation of York, Mrs Bond, Mr Allen. gives boundary with Osbaldwick and Heworth - Drawing type: Landscape drawing
Drawing number (if any): 971
Scale: 1 inch : 22 Yards
Size: Medium
Names: The Corporation of York
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Diagram of St George's Field in a letter sent to the His Honour the Lord Mayor of York, seals on reverse. 'Sundries'. River Foss, Blue Bridge, New Walk indicated. Content: 6 Acres, 1 Rod, 1 Perch - Drawing type: Sketch
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Scale: No scale
Size:
Names: No names indicated
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Staircases - Drawing type: Floor plan
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Scale: 1 1/2 inch:10 feet
Size: Large
Names: Dr Wake, house and yard
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Gallery, staircases - Drawing type: Floor plan
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Scale: 1 1/2 inch:10 feet
Size: Large
Names: Dr Wake, house and yard
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Dimensioned plan showing property belonging to the Corporation coloured blue, Mr Simpson's property coloured pink, and Tavern occupied by Mr Simpson belonging to the Corporation at unspecified location - Drawing type: Plan
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Scale: 2 feet : 1 inch
Size: Medium
Names: No names indicated
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Section and elevations of iron pillars - Drawing type: Section, elevations
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Scale: Full size
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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An alphabetical and classed catalogue, including rules of the society and a list of members
Includes an address of the committee of the York Select Subscription Library. The proposed institution is in connection with York Select Library.
The deed is from York Corporation to the County Justices.
Additional minute volumes not forming part of main series of house books.
A (1719-1728)
B (1728-1743)
C (1743-1763)
D (1763-1784)
E (1784-1802)
F (1802-1816)
G (1816-1827)
Draft minute books, some containing minutes of Quarter Sessions
H (1659-1666)
I (1668-1673)
K (1675-1680)
L (1680-1685)
M (1685-1692)
N (1711-1714)
O (1714-1719)
Buildings on corner of St Andrewgate and Colliergate. Shows ownership of some properties and layouts of buildings - Drawing type: Plan
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Scale: 1 inch: 5 feet
Size: Large
Names: Designed by John Atkinson
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Lease for a term of 37 years at a yearly rent of £5 1s made between (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (2) William Greaves North, gentleman.
" . . . all that piece or parcel of ground situate beyond Monk Bridge in the suburbs of the said City and adjoining the [] side of the road from York to Scarborough and also all that messuage or dwellinghouse with the outbuildings and conveniences thereto belonging [] and built by the said William Greaves North upon the said piece or parcel of ground or some part thereof and also all that piece or parcel of ground heretofore used as a common pound adjoining to the said first mentioned piece or parcel of ground and all that messuage or tenement with the coachhouse and stables lately erected and built by the said William Greaves North upon the said piece or parcel of ground secondly before mentioned . . ."
Plan drawn in margin.
Designs for houses of St. Leonard's Row. - Drawing type: Elevation
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Scale: No Scale
Size: Small
Names: No names indicated
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Plan showing proposed new street (St Leonard's Place). Terrace of houses going to Queen Margaret's Arch and Bootham Bar. New entrance to the theatre. - Drawing type: Site plan/ street plan
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Scale: 1 inch: 20 feet?
Size: Large
Names: Designed by P. Atkinson &
Son Architects
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Includes information about attendees, where the meetings took place, topics discussed and conclusions made.
Report of the Committee of Nuisances on the removal of nuisances and Local Board of Health recommendation
Plan of existing properties showing ownership. Route of new street indicated with 33 lots for new properties. Table of dimension of lots. - Drawing type: Site plan, Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 2 1/2 inches : 50 feet
Size: Large
Names: P Atkinson and Son, Architects
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Castle Gate Postern, New Walk, River Foss - Drawing type: Sketch
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Scale: No scale
Size: Small
Names: No names indicated
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Board of Health recommendations regarding nuisances in Monk Ward and Bootham Ward.
Rough copy of minutes of the General Committee [?Board of Health] on improvement of dykes
Non implemented layout for St Leonards Place showing 27 proposed houses and 'The Theatre remaining as at present' - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: No Scale
Size: Medium
Names: P. Atkinson &
Son architects
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General elevation of terrace. Plan of building ground, lot allocation and owners of properties in High Petergate backing on to De Grey Rooms. - Drawing type: Street plan and building elevation
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Scale: Elevation 1 inch:10 feet. Street plan 1.25inches: 100 feet
Size: Large
Names: Designed by P. Atkinson &
Son, Architects
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Resolutions of medical members of the board regarding the cleansing of drains and provision of a cholera burial ground.
Memorial signed by members of the Board of Health regarding the provision of a cholera burial ground and a covering letter for the memorial from the Clerk of the Board of Health
Statement and legal opinion on the granting of land by the Corporation for a cholera burial ground
Short letter concerning the arrangement for Trustees of grant for the cholera burial ground
From a survey made in 1830-1, for the Lord Mayor - Drawing type: Map
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch: 1 mile
Size: Large
Names: Robert Cooper, Land Surveyor
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Includes details of how the King could not get across the bridge by horse and carriage, and demands the Foss Navigation Company pay for the continued repair of the bridge.
Plan showing the piece of waste land belonging to the City of York proposed to be included by Dr Husband and Mr Lune near the Old Horse Fair. - Drawing type: Street plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 3/4 inch: 10 feet
Size: Medium
Names: Atkinson
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Hand drawn map of York and the surrounding areas showing different types of boundaries - Drawing type: Map
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Scale: 4 Inches:1 Statute mile
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated
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Register of electors eligible to vote in parliamentary elections. Please note, these items are a duplicate set of registers - our full set of registers can be found in the Archives Reading Room. Also includes a typescript and photocopied version of the list.
Includes correspondence and associated papers.
Printed letter requesting members of the board to attend the consecration of the cholera burial ground
The cheques are in account with Wilson, Tweedy and Co.
Note, this plan is 550cm long - Drawing type: Longitudinal section
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Scale: Scale of height
10 feet:1 inch
Scale pf Length
3/4 inch:5 chains
Size: Large
Names: Thomas Rhodes
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Contains handwritten committee minutes for the library.
Five copies of plans used by the Ministry of Health - Drawing type: Street Plan
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Scale: No Scale Given
Size: Small
Names: R. B. Cross, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Health
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Drawing of details (full size) of the area and balcony railings for all the houses - Drawing type: Detail drawings
Drawing number (if any): C
Scale: Full size
Size: Large
Names: John Harper. Also R. Willoughby, Corporation Surveyor
H E Coley
Robert Davies
George Willoughby
Thomas Kirby
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Each return includes name, age, gender, whether a lunatic or an idiot, whether dangerous, length of disorder, where confined and at what expense. Includes a synopsis of all returns.
Drawing and details (full size) for the porches of all houses. Details of materials, dimensions of the porch including pilasters, balcony, door. - Drawing type: Detail drawing
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: 1 inch: 1 foot
Size: Large
Names: Drawing John Harper 1834
J R Willoughby Corporation Surveyor, Robt Davies, Geo Willoughby, Thomas Kirby and 1 other
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Hand drawn street plan showing St Leonards Place in relation to the city walls adjacent to Bootham Bar and existing properties prior to St Leonards Place being built. - Drawing type: Street plan
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Scale: 1 inch : 20 feet
Size: Small
Names: No Names Indicated
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Book showing which debtors were due in court on which days.
Each return includes name, age, gender, whether a lunatic or an idiot, whether dangerous, length of disorder, where confined and at what expense. Includes a synopsis of all returns.
Account book concerning the financial dealings of the bank with the Foss Navigation Company.
Plan of Knavesmire and Hob Moor in Middlethorpe, Dringhouses and Micklegate Ward. Lands given to the mayor and commonality in trust for the Freemen of said ward in exchange for a Right of Stray and Average over certain lands called Half Year Lands. Includes race course and associated buildings, roads, and names of land owners. - Drawing type: Plan
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Scale: 1 inch: 396 feet
Size: Large
Names: Cooper, York
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Buildings lately tenanted by Mr Wilstrop belonging to the Mayor and Commonalty - Drawing type: Ground plan
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Scale: No scale
Size: Small
Names: No names indicated
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Records of audit and account functions of CYC. Further historical and modern records will be added to this section as they are catalogued.
Records concerning city finance. Committee minutes relating to this function can be found at Y/COU/5/5.
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.
Complete series of minute books of the corporation, traditionally known as "house books". The second series continues in a different format after municipal reform in 1835.
1 (1476-1479)
2, 3, 4 (1480-1486)
5 (1483-1489 [an additional volume]
6 (1486-1490)
7 (1490-1496)
8 (1496-1503)
9 (1503-1519)
10 (1519-1527)
11 (1527-1533)
12 (1533-1534)
13 (1534-1539)
13A (1539-1549)
14 (1540-1541)
15 (1541-1543)
16 (1543-1544)
17 (1544-1546)
18 (1546-1547)
19 (1547-1549)
20 (1549-1552)
21 (1552-1555)
22 (1556-1560)
23 (1560-1565)
24 (1565-1572)
25 (1572-1574)
26 (1154-1577)
27 (1577-1580)
28 (1580-1585)
29 (1585-1587)
30 (1587-1592)
31 (1592-1598)
32 (1598-1605)
33 (1605-1612)
34 (1613-1625)
35 (1625-1637)
36 (1637-1650)
37 (1650-1663)
38 (1663-1688)
39 (1688-1700)
40 (1692-1706)
41 (1706 -1719)
42 (1720-1738)
43 (1739-1756)
44 (1756-1780)
45 (1780-1792)
46 (1793-1803)
47 (1803-1811)
48 (1812-1821)
49 (1821-1827)
50 (1827-1835)
General committee and committee appointed for the management of the revenues of the corporation
1 1805-1811
E77 1816-1828
E77a 1828-1835
The rolls were the formal audited version of the corporation accounts. Incomplete series.
Sketch plan with layout of four sections close to Micklegate Bar and City Wall including rampart and two plots owned by Mr Dickinson. St Thomas' Hospital on right. Steps up on left. 'The red line shews the Wall in its present state'. - Drawing type: Sketch plan
Drawing number (if any):
Scale: None [calculated at 2 1/2 inches: 32 feet, i.e. 1 inch : 10 feet]
Size: Small
Names: J R W
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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.