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Archival description
Ouse Bridge
PHO/3/5035 · File · 18th century-19th century
Part of Photograph and image collection

Contains two pictures of Ouse Bridge: a black and white photo postcard and an engraving by Wm. Birch.

Blake Street
HMU/L/30/8 · File · 18th century-1900s
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Theatre Royal;Assembly Rooms; St Leonards Place; Fryers Jersey Cafe; Ld Burlington
35 mm slides

List of expenses
GDC/225/19 · Item · 18th century
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

List of expenses by an unnamed person and his horse totalling £1-4s-9d between Wetherby, Leeds and Wakefield.

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Layerthorpe Postern
HMU/P/4/42 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Shows York from Layerthorpe Postern, by Francis Place. Caption says 'Laythorn'. 603 Evelyn Collection. YAYAS Public Library. Copyright: YAYAS. Includes RCHME stamp.
Format: Black and white, 19 x 12
Provenance: YAYAS (Evelyn collection)

Woodman Inn
HMU/P/6/418 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive
  1. Engraving of the inn, which was located at Monk Bridge.
    Format: Black and white, 14 x 11
    Provenance: Unknown
Windmill Inn?
HMU/P/12/71 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Near St George's field. Faint pencil sketch, depicting the building's Dutch-style gable.
Format: Black and white, 18 x 12
Provenance: Unknown

Windmill Inn?
HMU/P/12/72 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Depicts the Inn from the other side, tattier but more familiar than in HMU/P/12/71.
Format: Black and white, 18 x 12
Provenance: Unknown

St Mary's Abbey
HMU/P/12/84 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Drawing of the north-west aisle of the abbey. From 'Vanished Buildings of York', p9.
Format: Black and white, 18 x 13
Provenance: Unknown

Carved doorway
HMU/P/12/94 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Carved wooden doorway of unidentified buildsing. From 'Vanished Buildings of York', p79.
Format: Black and white, 18 x 13
Provenance: Unknown

Bedern and Minster Close
HMU/P/12/98 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Possibly Bedern or Minster Close. Sketch of a streetscape with a covered entranceway.
Format: Black and white, 18 x 13
Provenance: Unknown

George Inn
HMU/P/8/171 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Photograph of a bill from the inn to a Mr David Winn, for food and wine.
Format: Black and white, 21 x 15
Provenance: Unknown

North Street
HMU/P/18/321 · File · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Sketch of a timber-framed? House
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Fossgate
GDC/308 · Series · 1700-1731
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Includes leases and releases relating to properties in Fossgate. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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PHO · Collection · 18th century-21st century

Photographs of York and the surrounding area, primarily gifted to the Archives as small accessions. Please see the individual descriptions for more information. The items have been catalogued into annual bundles depending on the date of receipt and year processed.

Water Fulford Hall
WFH · Fonds · 18th century-20th century

Includes legal papers relating to transactions involving the Hall and its land, and small sections of maps. Also includes a field book detailing the size and value of estates owned by the occupants of the hall.

Legal papers
WFH/1/1 · File · 18th century-1898
Part of Water Fulford Hall

Includes conveyances, abstracts of title, deeds, mortgages and other legal papers relating to the hall and its owners.

Y/LEG/2/5/66 · Item · 18th century-20th century
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes a bargain and sale by Geo. Farrah to York Corp. of implements & machinery in Windmill on Heworth Moor belonging to York Corp. (receipts £16.).

SUN/3 · Sub-series · 18th & 19th Century
Part of Church of England York Incorporated Sunday School Committee

The photographs are copies taken from glass negatives. Indexes of porcelain and porcelain marks, also list of factories, antique dealers trade cards and typescript copies of an article on "Powder Blue Decorated Porcelain" by A.H. York, Oct 1926 presumably the property of Arthur Hurst, East Lodge, St Peter's Grove, York whose name appears on a card and who published a pamphlet on porcelain.

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Henry Gyles
HMU/P/10/451 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Photograph of an engraving/glass painting in the style of Henry Gyles, with a male portrait in an oval. Similar to HMU/P/10/450. 'Front cover'.
Format: Black and white, 12 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Additional papers
WYV/9 · Series · 18th century
Part of Yorkshire Association

Includes a black volume relating to accommodation in inns, broadsheets of corresponding Associations, and an address to the Yorkshire Committee dated 1 January 1781.

Bishophill
HMU/P/3/25 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

30 Bishophill, with ruins of Buckingham House engraving. 168 Evelyn Collection (YAYAS Public Library). Includes RCHME stamp.
Format: Black and white, 21 x 16
Provenance: YAYAS (Evelyn collection)

St Mary's Abbey.
HMU/P/4/39 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Shows Gatehouse of the Abbey from the outside. Caption says 'St Mary's gates att Yorke ye contrary way'. By Francis Place. 600 Evelyn Collection. YAYAS Public Library. Copyright: YAYAS. Includes RCHME stamp.
Format: Black and white, 24 diam round image
Provenance: YAYAS (Evelyn collection)

Cherub holding a jar
HMU/P/6/125 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Probably painted glass, could be an engraving. Cherub iis pouring water from a jar. 'P1 9a'
Format: Black and white, 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

HMU/P/6/138 · File · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

2 images of bill of sale from the George Inn (landlord David Winn) totalling 2 pounds, 1 shilling, 1 pence for food and drink
Format: Black and white, 11 x 8
Provenance: Unknown

1 image of bill of sale from the Golden Punch Bowl, Stonegate (landlord Richardson) for drinks and tobacco, totalling 3 shillings 2 pence.

Murray; Hugh (1923-2013)
Legal papers
WFH/1 · Series · 18th century-20th century
Part of Water Fulford Hall

Includes conveyances, abstracts of title, deeds, mortgages and other legal papers relating to the hall and its owners.

Toft Green
HMU/P/18/319 · File · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Sketch of the Green, possibly by Francis Place
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Toft Green
HMU/P/18/320 · File · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Sketch of the Green, very similar to previous image.
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Drawing of Bedern
HMU/P/19/209 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

Annotaed Bedern, William Chapman R42 (W7Z).
Format: Black and white print, 15x21 cms
Provenance: York City Art Gallery

Document
GDC/225/20 · Item · 18th century
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Marked 'Mr Yowards bill'. Charges for searches in the names of Umphelby and Horsfield.

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Map of York
HMU/50/26 · Item · 18th century
Part of Hugh Murray archive

The map was created by F Consitt and appears to have been sold by a bookseller in York. Photocopy only.