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Last Will and Testament of Mr Dixon Potter of Frances Street York. John Henry Kleiser named as Executor. Attached is a probate document. Dixon was the brother of Hannah Potter, who married Andrew Kleiser.

Marriage certificate for Andrew Kleiser and Hannah Potter at Roman Catholic Chapel, Little Blake Street York

Lease of premises in Stonegate from the Rev. Chas Hawkins to a Mr William Watson. Lease for forty years.

Assignment of leasehold of dwellinghouses, shops and premises in Stonegate held under the Prebendary of Barnby on the Moors. From Edward Smeaton to Henry Watson.

Notes on the births of various members of the Potter family, and of Andrew and Jane Kleiser.

Notes on the births of various members of the Kleiser family - very precise, down to the time of birth.

Abstract of the Title of Henry Watson of Middlesbrough to leasehold dwellinghouses, shops and premises in Stonegate, contracted to be sold to Mr Joseph Kleiser

Receipt signed by C.J. (Cuthbert Joseph) Kleiser for various items. Total £34/18s/6d.

Notes on performances of plays, including details of titles, dates, locations, cast, plots and personal observations, 1872-1874.

Membership card for Mr C Kleiser.

Notes on performances of plays, including details of titles, dates, locations, cast, plots and personal observations, 1874-1876. Includes Index pages.

Large poster regarding the jewellery robbery at Kleiser's on 20 Feb 1876. Asking pawnbrokers and silversmiths to examine their stocks for stolen items. C36" x 18".

Notes on the deaths of various members of the Potter family,

Notes on performances of plays, including details of titles, dates, locations, cast, plots and personal observations, 1876-1878. Includes Index pages.

Three tickets to the Yorkshire Fine Art and Industrial Exhibition 1879. One adult ticket in name of C J Kleiser, one child ticket in name of John Kleiser, and one child ticket with the name obscured.

List of theatre actors and the roles they played in various productions, 1872-1878. Includes four sheets of paper (three letter size and one A4 size) of handwritten notes about the contents of the volume. The notes concern plays and other events held at various York locations, mostly between 1877 and 1879, though mention is made of performances in January 1862.
Title on front reads ''Dictionary Vol: 1 1872 to 1878.''
Includes Contents pages.

Notes on performances of plays, including details of titles, dates, locations, cast, plots and personal observations, 1878-1879. Includes Index pages.

Extensive notes about performances of plays, mostly at the Theatre Royal, York. Information includes the title of the play, the theatre company performing it, the theatre where it was performed, dates of performances, a brief summary of the run of the production elsewhere, character lists, lists of other performers taking part in the production (e.g. chorus singers), summaries of the plays act by act, and personal observations on performances.

Notes on performances of plays, including details of titles, dates, locations, cast, plots and personal observations, 1879-1880. Includes Index pages.

List of theatre actors and the roles they played in various productions, 1878-1881. Title on front of volume reads ''Dictionary Vol 2 1878-1881''. Includes Contents page.

Deed of co-partnership between Andrew and Joseph Kleiser.

Memorial card for Joseph Kleiser who died aged 63 in York.

Lock of human hair in an envelope, on which 'C.W.'S hair, 1883' is written. . A man identified as 'C.W.' is included in the photograph album KLE/4/1.

List of theatre actors and the roles they played in various productions,1880-1885. Title on front reads ''Dictionary Vol 3 1880 to 1885''. Includes Contents ('Index') page.

Letter to Mr Kleiser from Benjamin Matthins of Birmingham with news of weather and family.

Probate of Will of Joseph Kleiser.

Deed of partnership between Messieurs Cuthbert Joseph, John Henry, and Louis Augustine Kleiser.

Receipt from Wakely & Wheeler, Manufacturers of Silver Plate etc. of Ludgate Circus. Made out to C. Kleiser. Purchase of various items including a basin and a knife. Total amount £102.

List of theatre actors and the roles they played in various productions, 1885-1889. Title on front reads ''Dictionary Vol 4 1885 to 1889''. Includes Contents ("Index") page.

Last Will & Testament of Henry Kleiser, deceased 10 Oct 1892. Sons Cuthbert Kleiser, Louis Kleiser and John Kleier named as executors. Attached is a probate document.

Various legal documents including leases, deeds, Wills and probate documents relating to the Kleiser family, business, and premises.

List of theatre actors and the roles they played in various productions, 1891-1892 (index of actors names only). Titled ''Dictionary Vol: Last Vol of Compilations.'' No dates are given on the front of the volume, but the volume covers the years 1891-1892. Only the first 40 pages include entries. Index on last page of volume.

Newspaper clipping regarding a gas explosion on Parliament Street near the Kleiser shop at 22 Parliament Street, in which C J Kleiser suffered facial burns. Clipping attached to back of a Kleiser trade card, with handwritten date '1892'.

Release and indemnity from the widow and children of Mr Ebenezer Potter to Messieurs John Henry Kleiser and Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser

Lists performances of theatre productions at York, Leeds, and London. Information includes register number, title of production, notes and remarks, description, number of acts and scenes, authors, adapters and composers.

3 trading cards and metal template for Kleiser & Sons on corner of Parliament Street and St Sampson's Square. Est. 1825.

4 calling/visiting cards for Mrs C J (Lilian) Kleiser of 30 Portland Street. Husband of Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser. Maiden name Cundall.

9 black and white photographs of 19th century York Catholic clergy: Rev. Chas Atkinson, Rev. Can. Morris Goldie, Rev. Hill, Provost Render, Can. Brown. Rev. Edwd Goldie, Rev. Goldie, Rev. Provost Render, and an unidentified clergyman. In 'Bulldog Cigars' box.

Blank invitation to York City Watchmakers and Jewellers Association 'A Smoking Concert' at Golden Fleece Hotel, Pavement, York. No year but probably 19th century.

An Act for enabling His Majesty to license a playhouse in the City of York and the Town and County of the Town of Kingston Upon Hull. 2 page typescript.

Letter to 'Father' from his son [Louis] Cyril who is on holiday in Bridlington. Sharing what he has been doing. Letter addressed to 'J' Kleiser.
NOTE: This letter contains offensive terminology.

Sepia photograph on cardboard backing, captioned 'Dark Mile and Loch Ankaig' (Scotland).

Sepia photograph on cardboard backing, captioned 'Falls of Kaig' (Scotland).

Sepia photograph on cardboard backing, captioned 'Lock Shiel of Prince Charles' (Scotland).

Programme for performance of The Pirates of Penzance, by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, in aid of York Hospital, at York Theatre Royal.

Account/bank book in name of Cuthbert J Kleiser, with York City County Banking Company Limited.

Volume entitled 'A List of the Titles of "Sketches" et cetera et cetera played at the "Empire" York from the first week of Varieties July 1903 to Pastimes in the Jungle no. 400.' Alphabetical list of performances. A handwritten letter dated July 4 1900, and a strip of black and white photographs were discovered inside the volume. Comparison to photograph in KLE/4/1 suggests they are of [C.W. Kleiser].

Programme for performance of Les Cloches de Corneville by York Amateurs, at York Opera House. This date is handwritten on the front of the programme.

Programme for performance of Dorothy by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, in aid of York Hospital, at York Theatre Royal. The Society performed Dorothy again in April 1913, see KLE/3/2.

Programme for performance of H.M.S. Pinafore by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, at York Theatre Royal.

Programme for performance of San Toy by York Operatic Amateurs, in aid of the funds of the Military Charities of York, at York Opera House. Under direction of Mr W.A. Forster Todd.

Programme for performance of Merrie England by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, in aid of York County Hospital, at York Theatre Royal.

Programme for performance of My Lady Molly by York Operatic Amateurs, at York Opera House. Under direction of Mr W.A. Forster Todd

Programme for performance of A Country Girl by York Operatic Amateurs, at York Opera House.. Under direction of Mr W.A. Forster Todd

Programme for performance of The Gondoliers by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society in aid of York County Hospital, at York Theatre Royal. The Society performed The Gondoliers again in March 1929, see KLE/3/3.

Programme for performance of The Mikado by York Operatic Amateurs, at York Opera House. Under direction of Mr W.A. Forster Todd.

Programme for performance of The Emerald Isle by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, in aid of York County Hospital, at York Theatre Royal.

Performances of various productions in York, Leeds, London, Birmingham, Harrogate, Scarborough, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Blackpool, Douglass, Newcastle, and Paris. Includes pantomimes and ballets in York and Leeds. Includes visits to Savoy Theatre for operas and ballets. Has table of contents.

Programme for performance of Iolanthe by York Operatic Amateurs, at York Opera House. Under direction of Mr W.A. Forster Todd.

Programme for Scarborough Municipal School Concert and Entertainment - 'The Mikado'. No location given, probably at the school.

Programme for Scarborough Municipal School Concert and Entertainment - 'Alcestis' and 'The Mole King's Daughter'. No date given, possibly c. 1910.

Programme for performance of Duchess of Dantzix by York Operatic Amateurs, at York Opera House & Empire. Under direction of Mr W.A. Forster Todd.

Programme for performance of Killibegs by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, at York Theatre Royal.

Notes on a total of 131 pantomimes performed at York and elsewhere.

Records theatre performances 1905-1909 and 'A Record of London Visits 1869-1911. Includes loose 'List of plays in this book for which information is sought'

Programme for performance of Dorothy by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society at York Theatre Royal. The Society had previously performed Dorothy in April 1904, see KLE/3/8

Programme for performance of Play Pageant Disinherited, Defence of the Church in Wales, at Festival Concert Rooms, York.

Menu and toast list for 17th Annual Dinner of Gallery First Nighters' Club at Frascatia Restaurant. This Club seems to be linked to the theatre, as front page includes logo 'There's no place like home (for good acting).'

Brochure for re-opened Londesborough Theatre, Scarborough. Details of refurbishments and promise of performances by 'the very Highest Class of Variety Company' and use of building as a 'Picture House'. Includes photographs of new interior.

Programme for performance of 'Drake: A Pageant Play' performed in the Museum Gardens in York, in aid of V.A.D. Hospitals, Jul 27-28 1916.

Cash receipt book recording payments received and made by J.H. Kleiser and others.

Letter from Wallace Stiranak at Theatre Royal. Replying to Kleiser's letter of 19th April regarding missed bookings.

Letter from unidentified sender to Joseph Kleiser re sender's visit to London. On headed paper - 'The O.P. Club, Adelphi Hotel, W.C. 2.'

Newspaper clipping from unidentified paper, with handwritten date. Clipping entitled 'Matters Musical: Khovanstchina: Jacques Offenbach.'. Review of the production.

Includes: Certificate of Transfer to Reserve on Demobilisation for Louis Cyril Kleiser. Soldier's Demobilisation Account for L C Kleiser.

Black and white and sepia portraits of members of the Kleiser family. Includes Andew Kleiser & wife (Hannah Potter); Joseph Kleiser; Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser; John Henry Kleiser & wife;.'Louis Augustine Kleiser; Jacob Kleiser; and Fredliana(?) Kleiser.

Death notice for John Henry Klesier who died at York City Asylum.

Notice of auction of shop and dwelling-house of Mr W Boddy at 22 Parliament Street, which became the premises of the Kleier shop.

Note of addresses connected to the Kleiser and Cundall families, including Micklegate, Black Swan on Peasholme Green, Fishergate, Stonegate, and Church Street.

Notes relating to the births, marriages, deaths of the Kleiser, Potter, and Cundall families. Includes notes on addresses linked to Kleiser and Cundall families.

Notes on birth, marriage and death dates of various members of the Kleiser family, and family relationships. Includes calculations of ages.

Diary of Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser, regarding daily events in York.

Programme for triple bill of plays - Gate of Dreams, Dear Departed, and Late Delivery, in aid of Fulford Church, at the Assembly Rooms York.

Newspaper clipping from unidentified newspaper with handwritten date, re a David Garrick comedy 'The Fun of the Fayre' at London Pavilion

On headed paper 'Theatre Royal York'. Invitation to attend performance of 'The Rattlesnake' on 14 November (first night).RSVP Major Pennell

Book listing theatre performances in a series of lists with various orders - chronological, alphabetical by title, by location. Includes lists of pantomimes. Locations include York, Leeds, Sheffield, Hull, Bradford, Wakefield, Scarborough, Birmingham, Newcastle, London, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Paris. Includes loose note at front stating that the volume was examined on the August Bank Holiday 1921 and found 'to be about correct' by Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser.

Diary of Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser, regarding daily events in York.

Programme for performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream by York and District Adult School Union and Settlement, at the Homestead, Clifton, York.

Diary of Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser, regarding daily events in York.

Volume entitled 'A Complete List of Plays from No. 1 April 1892 to No. 2554 Aug 31 1922, with Notes & Other Particulars in red ink'. Chronological list of performances of plays.

Loose pages from December 1922 edition of The Bookseller and Stationery Trades Journal. Page of obituaries, including an Alfred Thomas Watson, possibly connected to the Watson family mentioned in KLE/6/3/1-KLE/6/3/3. He was a musical and dramatic critic so possibly an associate of C J Kleiser. Page of publications from 1922.

24 RSVP cards for weddings, to and from the Kleiser family. Some in original envelopes. Also 2 empty, blank envelopes. Some duplicates. In 'La Boheme' box.

Letters from Arthur H. Furnish, City Librarian at City of York Public Library. Four letters dated 20 January 1911, 16 December 1914, 21 January 1922, and 20 January 1923. Thanking Kleiser for various donations of materials including volume of theatre programmes and 'The Stage'.

Programme for performance of The Rebel Maid by York Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, in aid of York County Hospital, at York Theatre Royal.

Letter addressed to 'My dear Cousins' Mr and Mrs C.J. Kleiser, sent from Edinburgh. Enquiring whether any of the family are coming to Edinburgh/Scotland as she is getting married on 30th June and would like Mr Kleiser to give her away. Discusses wedding plans and enquires after 'Cousin Louis (Kleiser)'.

Card from Mr George Ward & family addressed to Mr C.J. Kleiser, 30 Portland Street. Expressing thanks for 'expressions of sympathy in this great sorrow.'

Diary of Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser, regarding daily events in York.

Letter and memorandum regarding Kleiser's support of subscription fund for purchase of portrait of Tate Wilkinson. Includes stub noting receipt of subscription in amount of 5s from C J Kleiser.

Letters from Llew J Hal of Scarborough, regarding a problem with a clock he had purchased from the Kleiser business.