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Copy of a dissertation entitled 'The contemporary role of York Cemetery' by Robert M Tuke.

Includes cuttings on York from the air; the birth of Jorvik and the 60th anniversary of the Baedeker Raid.

Includes policy documents; education finding correspondence; press cuttings about public interest in cemeteries; Memorial Mason registration; Rymers press cuttings and notes on internment.

City of York Council planning application for the restoration of the Chapel, 1990 and Ronald G. Sims architect's drawing of the restoration of the cemetery gatehouse.

Handwritten and typed letters to and from Val Portas.

Two press cuttings.

Contains newspaper coverage of relevant stories.

Rowntree & Co souvenir.

Small colour clipping taken from a magazine showing a brick building with Dutch gable ends, possibly built c. 17th-18th centuries.

Two bundles of general correspondence.

Correspondence regarding Hugh Murray's book 'This garden of death'. Also includes despatch notes, publishers quotes and associated details.

Includes minutes and papers of meetings of the Friends of York Minster, as well as accounts and a letter to Hugh Murray thanking him for his service on the committee.

The records relate to the closure and reopening the pub, which was also known as the Ackhorne during its history.

Correspondence and invoices regarding 'This Garden of Death' by Hugh Murray.

Supplement of photographs.

Includes restoration history magazine cutting; York Cemetery Trust business plan 1994-1996; and guided walks list (undated); as well as maps for walks.

Papers regarding placing a register on a computer database.

Working papers, documents, letters and pedigrees for: Nickson; Noble; Noton and Noyes; Oates; Oloman; Oldfield and Oliver.

Handwritten notes regarding ground work and maintenance at York Cemetery.

Lawrence Street - founding of the Leprosy Hospital, referenced by Hugh Murray.

Wardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.

Dalton Terrace - funeral of Emily Houden, and letters from Hugh Murray to York Evening Press regarding naming Dalton Terrace.

Special Edition also featuring four facsimiles of 1945 editions.

Friends of York Cemetery agendas and meeting papers.

Wardens Reports, as well as minutes and agendas.

Incomplete series.

Supplement for Local Newspaper Week.

Correspondence regarding planning and legal issues relating to the Cemetery, as well as electricity supply and general enquiries.

Compiled by the City of York and District Family History Society and Hugh Murray. Sections NW, AA, BB, CC and DD.

Compiled by David Poole. Sections KK, LL and MM.

Compiled by the City of York and District Family History Society, and revised by David Poole. Sections FF and GG.

Compiled by David Poole. Section NN.

Incomplete series.

Compiled by David Poole. Section OO.

Rowntree family - Homestead Park, centenary news item and large folded 'Masterplan' of Rowntree Park by Landscape Design Associates of Peterborough for City of York Council, 2000.

Volume 17.

York Cemetery Chapel Bell dedication order of proceedings.

Includes meeting papers 2008-2010; FOYC News; leaflet on the herb garden; and City of York Council leaflet on 'Funding for Voluntary and Community Organisations 2002/4'.

Groves - general history of area.

Friends of York Cemetery agendas for meetings and Wardens reports.

Supplement of photographs.

The letters relate to pub names and terminology.

Commemoration of 238 Years in York.

Hungate - archaeological dig and development.

Pedigrees of various families, including some in the Yorkshire area. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this sub-series. Copies available from archive staff (subject to Data Protection requirements).

Black and white photograph of a map drawn by Dr. William White showing the street as it was in January 1782. Original map can be found in WHI/1.

Marked A5. Hand-drawn by William White.
Format: Black and white print, 12.5x9 cms
Provenance: William White Memorandom Book, York City Archives/Miss Wright

Black and white photograph of a map drawn by Dr. William White showing the street as it was in January 1782. Original map can be found in WHI/1.

Marked A12. Hand-drawn by William White.
Format: Black and white print, 12.5x9 cms
Provenance: William White Memorandom Book, York City Archives/Miss Wright

Black and white photograph of a map drawn by Dr. William White showing the street as it was in January 1782. Original map can be found in WHI/1.

Marked A14. Hand-drawn by William White.
Format: Black and white print, 12.5x9 cms
Provenance: William White Memorandom Book, York City Archives/Miss Wright

Black and white photograph of a map drawn by Dr. William White showing the street as it was in January 1782. Original map can be found in WHI/1.

Marked A18. Hand-drawn by William White.
Format: Black and white print, 12.5x9 cms
Provenance: William White Memorandom Book, York City Archives/Miss Wright

Located on Fishergate. Includes a horse and dray.
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Second item is a smaller version of the same photograph.

Sections W, X, Y and Z.

Includes extracts from the minute books.

Taken by H Bramham, 16 Colliergate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Bramham

Taken by H Bramham, 16 Colliergate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Bramham

Taken by Brooks Bros, Artists in Photography, Miniatures and Portrait Painters, 24 Coney Street, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Brooks Bros

Taken by Matt. Cuthbert, Central Photographic Rooms, Corner of New Street Daveygate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Cuthbert

A male child is leaning against her leg. Taken by W P Glaisby, Spurriergate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W P Glaisby

Taken by W P Glaisby, 9 Coney Street York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W P Glaisby

Taken by W P Glaisby, 9 Coney Street York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W P Glaisby

Taken by W P Glaisby, 9 Coney Street York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W P Glaisby

Taken by W Hardman, 82 Micklegate.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Hardman

Taken by W Hardman, 82 Micklegate.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Hardman

Taken by W Hardman, 82 Micklegate.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Hardman

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Augustus Mahalsky 34 Goodramgate

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Monkhouse 4 Lendal

Marked 21/9/75 80P.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Monkhouse 4 Lendal

Sketch Photograph, Mora Sheffield, York and Harrogate.
Format: Paper folded into 10 x 6, with photo 5 x 4 inside
Provenance: Mora

Format: Black and white print, 14 x 9
Provenance: probably duplicate

The image was taken at 11.05am, and shows a flat hat, gas fire and a note about drink driving.
Format: Black and white print, 24 x 18
Provenance:

Includes a horse cab waiting and pedestrians.
Format: Black and white print, 17 x 12
Provenance: From wadge of paper labelled 'known York photographers'

Taken by Avison & Co, The Studio, 9 Fishergate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Avison & Co

Taken by Brooks Bros, Artists in Photography, Miniatures and Portrait Painters, 24 Coney Street, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Brooks Bros

The subject of the photograph is named as Mary Ann Smith.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: pres Hornibrook

Taken by Matt. Cuthbert, Central Photographic Rooms, Corner of New Street Daveygate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Cuthbert

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Cuthbert Bros 20 Davygate York Cathedral Yard Manchester

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W P Glaisby

Taken by T Hawkins, Photographic Artist, 4 and 5 Holgate Road, York.
Format: Black and white 10 x 6
Provenance: Hawkins

Format: Black and white image on paper, 10 x 6
Provenance: Miller 12 Micklegate

Taken by Winter & Son, Photographers, Beverley, noted as Exhibitors at the Paris Exhibition 1867. The house includes sash windows, shutters, ivy and railings, with a man pcitured outside and a woman at the middle upstairs window.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Winter

Dotted street showing the cutting across the water lands up to the gates. Probably a preview of Clifford Street. Darker square looks like a putative market hall.
Format: Black and white print, 18 x 13
Provenance:

Includes a lorry-load and two cupola buildings, with auction rings in the rear. The image possibly relates to the demolition of the cattle market.
Format: Black and white print, 15 x 10
Provenance:

Format: Black and white print, 14 x 9
Provenance:

Door and window only.
Format: Black and white print, 15 x 14
Provenance: probably duplicate

The interior is the same as HMU/P/24/128, but shows the landlady.
Format: Black and white print, 24 x 18
Provenance: