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Contains handwritten minutes covering the management of the library.

Includes information about attendees, where the meetings took place, topics discussed and conclusions made.

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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Account book concerning the financial dealings of the bank with the Foss Navigation Company.

List of dividends the company owes and list of shareholders in the company.

Plan of the proposed improvements to the Corporation Farm of Laxton now let to Mr Popple. Annotated on reverse. - Drawing type: Floor Plan
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Scale: 1 inch :20feet
Size: Small
Names: Mr Atkinson junior,

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Inclosure and dispute papers.

Arranged roughly chronologically by date.

Near the Blue Bridge - Drawing type: Schematic
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Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated

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Arranged roughly chronologically by date.

• Drawing type: Floor plan
  Drawing number (if any):
  Scale: 1 inch: 5 feet
  Size: Small
  Names: No names indicated

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Coloured cross section of building. Signed by P Atkinson (Architect). - Drawing type: Section
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Scale: No scale
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 &amp
Commonality

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Coloured section drawing detailing proposed fixtures and fittings of enlarged court room. Heavily annotated and signed by Atkinson &amp
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 floor plan detailing proposed layout of enlarged court room. Annotated and signed by Atkinson &amp
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 &amp
Sharp (architects)

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Drawings for battlement and capping elements for the 'Court in the Guild Hall'. Various signatures including Atkinson &amp
Sharp (Architects) and W Hotham (Mayor). - Drawing type: Detailed Drawing
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Scale: No scale
Size: Medium
Names: Atkinson &amp
Sharp, W Hotham Mayor, John Ickeringill

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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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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.

Incomplete series of registers 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.

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

This series includes three catalogues of books held in the York Subscription Library, as well as a pen and ink sketch of the interior of the building.

Contains handwritten committee minutes for the library.

These papers primarily record the high level management of insolvent debtors held at the Debtors Prison.

Day to day accounts of gaoler's activities at York Castle prison including attendance at quarter sessions, births in the prison, suicide attempts, disciplinary issues and punishments, arrivals and departures of prisoners including executions. From 1838 city felons were sent to the Castle prison, rather than the city prison.

Includes a cheque book and cheques.

Includes an address of the committee of the York Select Subscription Library. The proposed institution is in connection with York Select Library.

Layout plan of part of Walmgate and river Foss showing some of the buildings in between - Drawing type: Street plan with some building layouts
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Scale: No scale
Size: Large
Names: No names indicated

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Local Board of Health reports and information on the construction of drains in York,

List of sewers completed by the City Commissioners and the Local Board of Health

Glass House, details of Castle Mills Bridge - Drawing type: Street plan
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Scale: 1 inch: 2 chains
Size: Medium
Names: W H Hearon Esq (landowner)

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The deed is from York Corporation to the County Justices.

Includes Ouse Navigation Company reports, specifications for a new dredger, Memorandums of Agreement, handwritten note regarding finance and slip relating to the York Charity Schools.

Volumes listed below

1 Markets Cttee (Cattle Fair Cttee) with accounts 1827-31
2 1836-65
3 1865-85
4 1885-95
5 1895-1907
6 1907-19
7 1919-30
8 1931-46
9 1946-53
10 1953-58
11 1958-1963
12 1963-73

The plan was to house both facilities in one building. Also includes papers and a contract with the County Magistrates to lodge city prisoners in York Castle.

Petitions filed by named individuals held at York Debtor's Prison and heard by one of His Majesty's Comissioners.

Includes expenditure receipts (1837), advertisements in newspapers, details of damaged bridge (1837), surveyors reports (1837), papers regarding annual leave for workers, costs of repairs (1830), company meetings minutes, expenditure (1835), plan, committ

Local Board of Health papers relating to the outbreak of cholera in York in 1832

Includes payment vouchers for life insurance and property damage, checks for employees, newspaper advert payments, details of gaslight companies, rent checks, information about looking after reservoirs, details of payment for damaged land and property tax

Compries records relating to the control, reporting and notification of outbreaks of infectious disease in YorkSee also Y/HEA/3/7 for sanitary inspection of infectious diseases cases.

Comprises records relating to the accommodation and care of mental health patients and adults and children with learning disabilities ('mental deficiency').

Includes court case over damages to the bridges and banks and their resolutions, reports and special commissions regarding the repairs and conditions of the bridge, details of accounts, reports of the canals, correspondence regarding rent, proposal of a p

Comprises records regarding the provision of public health services and the improvement of public health in York. Includes reports and records relating to following: general administration; sanitary inspection; infectious diseases; maternal and child health; mental health care; World War II health measures; occupational health; health services; health education..

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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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.

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 &amp
Son Architects

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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
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Scale: 2 1/2 inches : 50 feet
Size: Large
Names: P Atkinson and Son, Architects

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From a survey made in 1830-1, for the Lord Mayor - Drawing type: Map
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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.

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 &amp
Son architects

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