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Wages books for members of staff of the council Park and Allotments department.

Comprises orders for admittance to the Institution/The Grange; orders for funerals; and disciplinary orders

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

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This collection currently comprises two personal ledgers for the business.

General administrative papers of the Medical Officer of Health

Contains official publications and communications issued by City of York Education Committee

Minute books detailing procedings at various meetings of the York Penitentiary Society. Also includes 2 minute books for Clifton Holme in particular.

At present this series inclides one schedule, with match scores and a history of the club.

Includes plans, proposals, leaflets, photographs and publicity relating to the organisation and staging of the festival.

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.

Includes two ledgers - one Sundries Ledger (number 2) and one Sold Ledger (number 3). Both ledgers are made from red leather and green cloth.

Books recording routine inspections and inspections in response to complaints of unsanitary conditions in houses or other premises. Conditions inspected include privies, air quality, keeping of animals, offensive trades, and drains. Also record inspections of premises for overcrowding, and for sanitary conditions at the home accommodation of patients with infectious diseases. Indexed by street name at the start or back of each volume.

Lists of goods purchased by R. Dent and Son Builders and Joiners. Some entries include details of specific goods bought.

These volumes contain indexes

Emergency Feeding Committee
1941-46
Civic Restaurant Committee
1946-51

Annual reports in their published form (some in volumes, others as loose, singular reports) and records of procedings from annual meetings of the York Penitentiary Society.

Papers produced by J W Knowles and Sons in the course of trading with their customers. Includes a number of account books and customer testimonials.

Includes staff appointment files, Guardians declaration book, superannuation records (including certificates of service), register of excepted employees, wages and salaries receipt books, and correspondence.

Original articles and illustrations compiled by John Alder Knowles during the course of his career. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes photographs of various structures and monuments in York. The monuments are individually listed.

Service records of George Meredith and photograph during service.

Includes receipts for purchases and personal investments, Midland Bank statements, a household cash book, property papers relating to the building of the family home in North Road, Clifton, tickets to the Military Sunday service, winter programme for the Thirsk and Malton Conservative Association and letter regarding a codicil to Mrs Harding's will. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes designs for an improved bird scarer, cloche clip, hand propelled vehicle, spiral bearing, cutting tools or instruments and walking sticks and crutches.

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Various booklets on subjects such as fundraising, how to run a branch and service guides.

Log books, reports and financial documents relating to the governance and activities of the Settlement.

These volumes are indexed.

1 1836-48
2 1849-60
3 1860-72
4 1872-79
5 1879-86
6 1886-92
7 1892-98
8 1898-1904
9 1904-08
10 1908-15
.11 1915-21
12 1921-27
13 1927-32
14 1932-38
15 1938-43
16 1943-48
17 1948-52

Details recorded include surname and address of patient; obstetric history of mother; nature of confinement; condition of foetus; and age, work, and health of mother.

Minute books details the operations and actions of the Women's section of the York Labour Party.

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At present this series only comprises one photograph showing Councillor Albert Allison ('Bert') Keech, President of Bootham Bowling Club, congratulating James Henry Murray on winning the Yorkshire Bowles Singles Championship for 1953.

Includes notification of meeting and Income Tax notice, both from the Ministry of Labour and National Service.

Incidence graphs

Comprises punishment book, register of detention and register of restraint of inmates/patients

Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence related to the administration of the institution.

Various printed booked owned by R W Anderson and Sons Ltd., Tailors. Books relate to the practice of managing a business and the tailoring business. There are additional texts relating to hunting groups and the military as the firm produced a lot of clothing for these groups.

Incomplete series of juvenile court books detailing persons tried and the outcome of each case. Incomplete series.

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Incomplete series of records for the Adult Court, which formed part of the Police Court. The volumes are indexed but arranged in chronological order, and give details of the defendent, complainant, offence, arrested officer and judgement.

The volume for February - November 1946 is currently missing.

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Includes cuttings from the First World War, report of the presentation to H E Bloor on leaving Carlisle Gas Works, cuttings from the Second World War dealing with some of its more controversial aspects, H. E. Bloor’s son’s capture by the Italians etc.

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Financial, legal, and personal and family documents relating to the Kleiser famly and business. Includes Wills and Probate, leases, and deeds; financial documents; and notes.

Includes correspondence, original writings and other documents relating to the life and work of Harold Edgar Bloor.

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At present this series only comprises one programme - for 1954.

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Includes reports created by Canon Purvis in his role as Diocesan Archivist, papers regarding the establishment of the York Diocesan Registry, correspondence relating to the employment of an Assistant Archivist and press cuttings.

Log books for Castlegate School

Comprises registers of staff and registers of leave
See also PLU/11/3/5 for Workhouse staff wages receipt books.

Please see WAL/27 for a parallel series of cash books. It is assumed that the different series relate to different parts of the Walkers business.

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Includes quarterly and annual reports (and associated papers) of the Public Analyst to the Mayor and councillors of York. The reports record the number and nature food samples analysed, as well as a summary of results.

Certificates and additional papers relating to the Merchant Taylors company, of whom G W Harding was a member.

One set of rules as amended in 1936, and the other set is a proposed set of amendments as at 1955.

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Scrapbooks containing press cuttings relating to stars who performed at the Empire Theatre.

Includes programmes, reports and accounts and other associated papers (including press cuttings) for the York Summer School of Archives and Historical Research.

Records relating to water pollution levels in York's waterways and drains.

Comprises registers recording births and deaths within the York Workhouse

Details recorded include surname and address of patient; obstetric history of mother; nature of confinement; progress of infant; and age, work, and health of mother.

Comprises correspondence files relating to rodent and insect control.

Includes letters, pay books, Army service papers, forms and discharge papers for various individuals associated with the York British Legion.

Wages books for members of staff of the council's Health Department.

From 1869 Masters of workhouses were required to record the religious affiliation of inmates in Creed Registers so that appropriate measures could be taken in the event of illness or death.

Details recorded in each register vary over time but usually include: name; date of admission; religious creed; name of informant; and in some cases date of discharge or death. Registers from 1906 record occupation and address of relation or friend. Registers from 1908 include 'place admitted from' or 'where slept last night' in each entry.

At the outbreak of war in 1939 the infirmary of the old workhouse was equipped to become an Emergency Medical Services Hospital. The infirmary received 77 non-civilian patients in 1939, 623 in 1940 and 434 in 1941. Creed Registers from 1939-1941 therefore record admissions details of military war casualties (see refs PLU/2/3/17-19)

From 1942 emergency medical patients were treated at the new hospital which had opened next door to the infirmary.

Entries are either listed in rough alphabetical order or indexed.

At present this series only comprises one list of the prize winners at the annual speech day, and one programme for the Christmas concert in 1954.

Includes annual reports for the Green Room, Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer.

Includes minutes, reports and accounts of the committee, on which Canon Purvis was a member, as well as a small amount of associated correspondence.

Includes committee minutes, correspondence and press cuttings regarding St Anthony's Hall.

Records drainage improvements carried out in properties. Entries include situation of premises, name of owner and builder, a brief description of works, and a line sketch of drainage on the premises (note: the volume covering 1936-1956 does not include any sketches)

Comprises official reports from workhouse staff and statistical returns for the workhouse

Comprises York Poor Law Union year books; notices of meetings; newspaper cuttings books; and publications used in the administration of the poor law.

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

Comprises correspondence relating to the bacteriological testing of milk samples

Includes patients' registers; records relating to lunatics; and relief for patients in sick wards. Records are primarily from the mid-twentieth century.

Wages books for members of staff of the council Education Committee.

Registers of neo-natal and maternal deaths; and a register of postpartum infections.

Includes the marriage certificate of Harry and Esther Chapman, baptism certificate of their daughter Betty and death certificates of both Harry and Esther.

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This collection includes the baptism certificate of John Alder Knowles, papers regarding his enlistment and rationing in both the First and Second World Wars, and papers relating to his honorary degree from University of Hull in 1957.

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Draft reports of inspections carried out by the Health Department. Reports include name/s of owners/occupiers and condition of houses. Some reports include plans and/or measurements.

Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material, including newspaper cuttings.

Incomplete series.

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Correspondence, applications and orders for individuals applying for and recieving financial aid such as employment support and pensions.

Registers of unsound food surrendered to the Health Department.

Includes magazines for the years 1934, 1935, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955 and 1958 only.

Comprises records relating to staffing matters (including appointments)within the York Health Department. See also Y/ADM/5/13 for application and appointment files.

Incomplete series, arranged by date.

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Memorandum and Articles of Association and Ordinary Resolution for Robert Dent & Sons, Builders and Joiners.

Comprises results of analyses of food stuffs carried out by the Public Analyst on behalf of the City of York. Records type of food analysed, results and whether the product conforms to food standards.

Includes typescript plays, stories and short stories. In some cases multiple versions exist for a particular title.

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These articles were collected by J W Knowles and J A Knowles in the course of their work, and then used by J A Knowles to compile a series of articles.

Comprises correspondence files concerning the investigation and measurement of air pollution.

General files on a variety of topics retained by Harold Edgar Bloor during the course of his working life.

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Comprises printed leaflets and other promotional literature relating to public health educations.

Comprises papers relating to stock and equipment at Clifford Street Dispensary.

Comprises results of analyses of milk samples carried out by the Public Analyst on behalf of the City of York. Samples are only identified by number, except for 1950 where the vendors are also identified.

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Ledgers covering customer accounts. Some are indexed.

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Wages books for members of staff of the council Housing and Parks department.

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

Includes copies of will and probate documents for various people in York, as well as legal and property deeds relating to York properties.