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Includes lease and release, lease for a year, settlement of the Brompton Estate, probate of the will of Edward Stillingfleet Cayley and order of exchange of land. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes demise of leasehold lands in Ampleforth, transfer of mortgage and assignment of mortgages. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes papers relating to the estate of John Robinson Foulis, deceased, late of Heslerton, as well as legal papers relating to Mrs Mary King, John Thompson, William Meek, Richard Lucas of Casterton and John Peckitt. Also includes receipt from Edward Thompson, lease relating to land in Settrington, probate of the will of Edward Groves the elder, legal opinion of Recorder Johnson relating to various families and lands, and counsel's opinion relating to the title of Mr John Groves and others. The structure of this series has been maintained as found, although the inter-relationship between the bundles, if any, is unknown. Please see sub-series, file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

These bundles of newspaper cuttings relate to a variety of different topics, including history and literature, politics, the monarchy and economy.

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Includes two albums (1959 and 1989), one booklet (1988), a small picture of Robert Burns, framed certificate of affiliation and a presentation certificate relating to the unveiling of a memorial cairn and rose garden in Dean Castle, Kilmarnock.

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.

Original published lists of felons convicted at the York Assizes and moved to York Castle for their sentences to be carried out. The lists include names, ages, details of their crimes and the sentence passed. All lists are numbered and arranged by date of the offence.

1. 1785-99
2. 1800-1819
3. 1820-1841
4. 1842-51

These records are retrived as binders, not individual items.

Includes papers on local campaigns fought by the York Group of The Ramblers, as well as correspondence regarding activities they were involved in or undertook themselves, such as Family Rambling days, the National Council Meeting in York and the Selby-York cycle path.

Includes the wapentakes of Birdforth and Allertonshire, Bulmer, Langbargh, Pickering Lyth, Ryedale, Skyrack, Staincliffe and Ewecross and Whitby Strand.

Detailed index cards compiled by Hugh Murray during the course of his research. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Bound copy of act

Includes property leases, warrant, mortgages and deeds of partnership relating to the management of the Carlton Estate at Healby.

Index cards that record summaries of case histories; the case file number (see YAM/2); and/or personal details of each individual case.

Files comprise correspondence and notes on individuals who came under the supervision of the Yorkshire Association of Mental Welfare. Individuals supervised were regarded as being learning impaired; having some form of mental disability,; or being at risk of developing mental health issues. Summary information for each case may be found by consulting the case cards (see YAM/1).

Legal cases concerning investigations, claims and prosecutions instigated by or involving the York Poor Law Union. Includes cases concerning poor law union staff and paupers.

These case sheets have been weeded to only include every twentieth case, and are intended to provide a sample of cases only. Also includes a small number of speciality case files.

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Cash Books including information on balance and expenditure for household goods, sundries, food staff wages and accounts.

These volumes are cash books for Huntington Meals on Wheels.

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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Please see WAL/4 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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Cash books showing income and expeniture of Delittle Wood Letter manufacturers.

These volumes contain indexes.

1 1940-54
2 1954-62
3 1963-74

Log books for Castlegate School

Published half-yearly sales catalogues showing linen prices, as well as catalogues for external companies, one brochure for lace and one illustrated list of samples.

Bound copy of act

Includes legal documents, assurance papers, mortgages, releases and conveyances relating to the Cayley's settlement and settled estates. Also includes details for the appointment of new trustees.

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Includes certificates presented to Iris Lemare as part of her work, and two first prize certificates from the Kensington Musical Competition Festival for the Notting Barns Orchestra.

Includes record certificates for races and long-distance rides.

Includes certificates of baptism, confirmation and first communion of Alice Durrant (Ronald's mother), music certificates, arithmetic certifactes, shorthand certificate and school certificates. Also includes university certificates and professional qualifications.

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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.

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.

The account books were the informal day to day version of the corporation accounts. Incomplete series.

1 (1446)
1A (1449 and 1480)
2 (1520-1525)
3 (1526-1528, 1535, 1538)
4 (1542, 1554)
5 (1559, 1565, 1584)
6 (1585, 1587, 1588)
7 (1591, 1593)
8 (1594, 1596)
9 (1597-1598)
10 (1599, 1600)
11 (1602-1603)
12 (1605-1606)
13 (1607-1608, 1610)
14 (1611-1613)
15 (1614-1616)
16 (1617-1619)
17 (1620, 1621, 1623)
18 (1624)
19 (1625-1627)
20 (1629-1632)
21 (1633-1636)
22 (1637-1639)
23 (1640-1645)
24 (1646-1651)
25 (1653-1654, 1656, 1658, 1661, 1663, 1664-1665)
25A (1655)
26 (1666, 1668, 1671-1672, 1679)
27 (1680, 1682, 1683, 1684, 1686, 1687)
28 (1688, 1692, 1693, 1694, 1695, 1696)
29 (1697-1702)
30 (1703-1709)
31 (1710-1714)
32 (1715-1721)
33 (1722-1728)
34 (1729-1733)
35 (1734-1738)
36 (1734-1738)
37 (1744-1748)
38 (1749-1751, 1753-1754)
39 (1755-1759)
40 (1760)
41 (1761)
42 (1762)
43 (1763)
44 (1764)
45 (1765)
46 (1766)
47 (1767)
48 (1768)
49 (1769)
50 (1770)
51 (1771)
52 (1772)
53 (1773)
54 (1774)
55 (1775)
56 (1776)
57 (1777)
58 (1778)
59 (1779)
60 (1780)
61 (1781)
62 (1782)
63 (1783)
64 (1784)
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80 (1800)
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88 (1808)
89 (1809)
90 (1810)
91 (1811)
92 (1812)
93 (1813)
94 (1814)
95 (1815)
96 (1816)

The rolls were the formal audited version of the corporation accounts. Incomplete series.

The chamberlain's vouchers are the original tradesmen receipts, bills or invoices. The often contain greater detail of work done than the formal accounts and rolls.

1719-1722
1723-1724
1725-1728
1729-1730
1731-1733
1733-1736
1737-1739
1739
1740-1741
1741-1742, 1744-1745
1744-1745, 1746-1747
1748-1750
1750-1751, 1753-1754, 1754-1755
1756-1757, 1758-1759
1760-1761
1761-1764
1765-1766, 1766-1767
1767-1770
1769-1770, 1772-1773
1773-1776
1776-1782
1784-1785, 1787-1788
1789, 1792-1793, 1795
1796-1797, 1798
1799-1801
1804-1808, 1810
1811, 1814, 1818
1820-1822
1824-1826
1828-1829
1832-1834
1834-1835

Includes accounts for the charity fund and a minute book and register of covenants.

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Royal charters and letters patent granted to the mayor and commonality of the city, inhabitants and gilds. Eleven are damaged and unidentified.

1 (c.1155)
2 (1189)
3 (1256)
4 (1256)
5 (1283)
6 (1312)
7 (1327)
8 (1376)
9 (1382)
10 (1407)
11 (1407)
12 (1414)
13 (1423)
14 (1430)
15 (1431)
16 (1436)
17 (1438)
18 (1440)
19 (1447)
20 (1449)
21 (1456)
22 (1458)
23 (1459)
24 (1459)
25 (1462)
26 (1464)
27 (1485)
28 (1514)
29 (1519)
30 (1524)
31 (1527)
32 (1545)
33 (1547)
34 (1554)
35 (1554)
36 (1556)
37 (1560)
38 (1563)
39 (1570)
40 (1576)
41 (1579)
42 (1588)
43 (1610)
44 (1620)
45 (1630)
46 (1665)
47 (1668)
48 (1670)
49 (1670)
50 (1682)
51 (1683)
52 (1684)
53 (1685)
54 (1773)
55 (1794)
56 (1808)
57 (1830)
58 (1836)
59 (1836)
59A (1837)
60 (1860)

Printed copies of user and consumer safety advice from government departments for recommended safe use of chemicals in Great Britain.

Copies of printed committee resolutions and proceedings, and minutes and reports of York Council. These copies were compile by the Chief Public Health Inspector and include annotations next to items that relate to public health.

Records relating to oversight of child and infant welfare

Approved minutes of the York Poor Law Union Children's Committee and Boarding Out Comittee; and the Children's and Boarding Out Sub-Committees of the Public Assistance Committee.

Most volumes are indexed.

See also PLU/1/8 for combined minutes and PLU/6 for other records relating to child welfare.

All four volumes are indexed.

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The choir newsletters include a both internal and public newsletters produced by the York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir. The members newsletters consist of internal newsletters, information sheets and diary sheets given to choir members to notify them of upcoming events and choir news.

There are also a number of public newsletters, published in issues. The choir produced a number of newsletters under different names, over the years. The collection includes newsletters from 1933 to 1990.

Includes papers relating to hereditaments at Church Fenton, and receipt for death duty following the death of Annie Hebblethwaite.

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Bound copy of act

Bound copy of act

Includes one file specifically on the Grand Opera House (previously the Electric Theatre) and one file of newspaper cuttings on other York venues.

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Includes oaths to perform duties of the office and oaths of qualification (real estate), as Commissioners were required to own a certain amount of property in order to be eligible for election.

Correspondence to and from the City Commissioners under the York Improvement Act

Published reports and plans for the Ouse and Foss Navigation Company. See Y/ENV/1/5 for more papers regarding the company.

Records relating to City of York School Board

Third triennial report of the work of the City of York School Board

Final Report, volumes one and two.

Reports related to maintenance and restoriation of City of York council owned properties.

Includes papers relating to the bestowing of the honorary Freedom of the City on various individuals, as well as the organisation of First World War peace celebrations, and visits by foreign dignitories.

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

Renamed Civil Defence Committee from 1950. These volumes contain indexes.

1 1943-59
2 1960-72

Includes birth, marriage and death information for members of the Fairfax family, as well as some information on burials and a copy of the Wooton Wawen parish registers.

Petty cash books for the York Poor Law Union, and, after 1930, the Public Assistance Committee.

Includes poor relief assessment, list of owners and property in Clifton and list of tithe rents.

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Includes population figures for Clifton and Rawcliffe, details of boundary changes, and notes regarding Clifton parishes. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes probate of the will of William Richardson, and recoveyance relating to 'Cleveland.' Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes two deeds and two seals. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes indentures, let of estates at Clifton, deed for levying a fine, leases and transfers of mortgages and release. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes two appointments of pieces of land. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes leases and releases, final agreement, appointment and release and conveyance of land to Robert Gell. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes lease and conveyance in fee, further conveyances, mortgage, transfer of mortgage and reconveyance. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes probates of wills, conveyance, mortgage, lease and release, agreement, declaration of trust, deed of covenant and final agreement, all relating to land in Clifton. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes one assignment of a mortgage and one lease and release relating to lands in Clifton, Gate Fulford and York. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Papers relating to the closure of Juniper Commuities, including staffing issues, disposal of assets and notices to public bodies and clients.

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Includes original programme and award certificates, a copy of a presidential election certificate, and a membership badge.

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Accounts book of transactions, ranging from 1934-1961.

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Ledger books for Walker & Co., ranging from 1929-1970.

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Collection and deposit books were records of accounts kept by the Collector of Poor Rates. They record all sums received, deposited and paid by the Collector. Also includes one volume of Collector's monthly statements.

Note, these records do not contain details of individuals or properties.

Includes books for the following parishes: St Maurice; St Giles; and St Cuthbert, St Helen on the Walls and All Saints, Peasholme

Records orders made by the Collecting Committee to recover payments of relief (welfare payments) made to individuals. The Collecting Committee usually ordered liable relatives to contribute to the maintenance of destitute and poor relations.
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The entries record the name of the person chargeable (i.e. receiving welfare); name of liable relative; address; order and amount to be repaid.

Note: volumes PLU/4/1/5-8 were missing as at Dec 2016.

Comprises approved minutes of the Collecting Committee of the York Poor Law Union and the Collecting Sub-Committee of the Public Assistance Committee.
PLU/1/4/1-8 are combined minutes of the York Union Collecting Committee and the York Out-Relief Union Collecting Committee

Comprises summary accounts of amounts of relief recovered and postage accounts.

Collector's ledgers record payments made by relatives (or organisations) towards the cost of maintaining individuals receiving out-relief, housed in a York Poor Law institution, or in an asylum.

Includes name of pauper; name and address of contributor; date of original order; and record of payments. Some entries may include further observations.

See also PLU/4/3 Maintenance payment ledgers.

Note that ledgers PLU/4/4/5-7 and PLU/4/4/16 were missing as at Nov 2016.

Typed copies of Collectors' outgoing correspondence. Primarily comprises letters to individuals demanding payment for the maintenance of their relatives in receipt poor relief.

Contain carbon copies of receipts for payments made towards the maintenance of individuals in receipt of poor relief. Relatives were usually required to contribute towards the maintenance of poor and destitute relations, however pension funds and other organisations also appear in these receipts.

Includes date; name of person/organisation making the payment; amount of payment; name of person receiving relief or relation to person making the payment; and category of relief (e.g. outdoor, indoor or lunatic)

Assignments of leasehold messuages relating to property in College Street and Little Alice Street. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the content of this series.

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Includes leases, releases, deeds and other legal documents relating to property in Colliergate, York. Please see file item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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These volumes contain indexes.

Known as Commercial Development Committee between 1907-1909

1. 1907-1928
2. 1929-1944

Includes minutes, agenda, and meeting papers for meetings of the society committee and other associated meetings. Some files include loose handwritten and typed notes.

Collection of minutes from committee meetings of the YFCL Group between the years 1999 and 2014. The minutes detail who attended, where it was held, the issues discussed, elections to positions and votes taken.

Minutes of committee meetings held by the branch, recording the outcomes of those meetings. Arranged chronologically.

Committee minutes for the club. Includes bound volumes of minutes between 1921 and 1973, and typed loose minutes from 1948 to 2010.

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Meeting minutes for the reformed York Musical Society, from c. 1876. Includes minutes for meetings of the Committee, along with some minutes for Annual General Meetings, extraordinary meetings, and Trustees' meetings. Some of the volumes and files also include associated papers including meetings papers and reports, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, financial statements, and programmes.

Until 1989 the minutes were kept solely in handwritten form in volumes; between 1989 and 1997 handwritten volumes continued to be kept alongside typescript minutes; from 1997 the minutes were kept only in typescript format. Those included in this series are printed out versions of electronic documents.

Comprises records relating to the inspection and oversight of common lodging houses.

Printed media- posters, newsletters and inserts sent to members.

At present this series only comprises two copies of the 1977 guide to Community House, and two copies of the 1983 guide to Community House. Community House was run as a multi-agency centre by York Community Council Ltd.

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These minutes are printed off copies electronic records.

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