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Comprises records relating to the following streets: Charles Street; De Grey Street and Lord Mayor's Walk.

Includes correspondence relating to the temporary branch library at Acomb and the planning of the new permanent branch.

Clearance papers for the general Groves area.

Comprises records relating to Elmwood Street, Wilson's Court, Cemetery Road, Winterscale Street; James Terrace, and Fishergate.

Records produced by the library in relation to its daily activities. Much of the information in these volumes may have been summarised in the volumes of statistics (Y/EDU/5/3/7).

Includes registers of applications to join the library, and registers of loan requests made.

Clearance papers

The later reports are titled City of York Public Library Committee

General administrative papers relating to clearances.

Comprises plans, photographs and copy of application for planning permission.

Papers relating to General Improvement Areas (Nos 1-3)in York.

Volumes of outgoing accounts, as well as finanical papers for central lending sales and account book for the Youth Cooperative Club.

Clearance papers for the Nunnery Lane area.

Log books relating to new acquisitions to the library and book borrowing.

Letter books and loose correspondence retained by the York Public Library (later York City Library) in the course of its duties.

Currently only includes one invitation to the opening of the library, and a series of photographs taken on the day.

Comprises records relating to the following streets: Cambridge Street; Rosary Street; Oxford Street; Mount Ephraim; Eagle Street; Stafford Place; and Denton Terrace.

Clearance papers for the Marygate area.

The bank books were in account with York County and TSB savings books. Also includes one cash book.

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Comprises improvement records relating to Clementhorpe, Fenwick Street, Anne Street, William Street, Cherry Street, Cherry Hill Lane; Colenso Street and Ebor Street

Comprises papers for improvement of unhealthy housing. Includes house inspection reports; closing orders; correspondence; reports of necessary improvements; and in some cases plans and demolition orders. Note: house inspection reports usually record the name/s of the owner and occupier.

Clearance papers

At present this series only comprises materials relating to 'All Change at Clifton.'

Minute books relating to the court of honour, group council and patrol leaders.

Includes both minute books and loose agendas and minutes for committees and subcommittees held within the library.

Includes some personnel files for individual staff members, and staff circulars.

Includes details of salaries, subscription fees and expenses.

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Includes material relating to libraries outside of the City of York Council boundary, which were retained by the library service for reference.

Includes papers regarding fundraising for a new headquarters building, and papers regarding the building of new headquarters in Poppleton.

Includes details of members subscriptions and excursions.

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Includes photographs of York Public Library (including the Childrens and Reference libraries) as well as images of Acomb, Tang Hall and New Earswick branch libraries.

Includes statistics relating to visitor numbers, issues, accounts, library membership, enquiries and accessions.

Reports itemising various training needs required, as well as workshops undertaken.

Includes leaflets and other marketing materials both created by the library and retained by the library, with the latter relating to events held in the building.

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the creation of free libraries generally, York Public Library specifically, and local and national news stories relating to the library sector.

Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.

Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.

Accessions registers showing new additions to various parts of the collections, including slides and the illustrations collection.

Includes architectural drawings relating to both York Public Library (later York Central Library) and branch offices at Dringhouses, Acomb and Tang Hall.

Box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). The slides include images of patients individuals suffering from the effects of syphilis, as well as information slides on how the disease is spread and its treatment.

Glass negatives with public health information on the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis. Includes slides of children with various diseases; pictures of housing; image of a [?]model dairy; a laboratory; and a York Health Department display. Box marked: 'By Longstaff'.

Box of glass plate negatives belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Glass plate negatives of children receiving treatment from nurses at the School Medical Clinic and images of infants at Fishergate Creche.

Box of glass plate negatives belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Box labelled: 'Best negatives of School Clinic: nurses at work; School Clinic: Mrs Potter at work; School Clinic: the Dentist at work; Knavesmire School: the spray bath and open air classrooms'. Also labelled: 'Hanstock's negatives'

Includes material relating to libraries outside of the City of York Council boundary, which were retained by the library service for reference.

Box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). The slides include images of patients with infectious diseases, health statistics and informational slides on health.

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes slides covering various areas of health education including anatomy, botany, and bacteriology.

Series of 50 lantern slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes slides of Knavesmire School, York Maternity Hospital, housing, infant mortality and general health warnings.

Box of slides featuring mainly classical sculptures and paintings.

Glass negatives with public health information on the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis. Includes images of specimens in milk, chart of the School Medical Service, chart of health services for consumptives, map showing distribution of cases, image of a young boy. Also includes film negative of an unknown treatment facility. Box marked: 'By Watson'

Box of glass plate negatives belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes images of open-air classrooms and spray baths. Box labelled: 'Mr Hanstock's negatives of Knavesmire School.'

Includes Subject indexes to Periodicals, annual reports for the Yorkshire branch,

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). The slides include images of poor housing in York, a plan of a cottage at Port Sunlight, plans of back to back, flats and square blocks of streets. Also includes an image of a model of a model street of housing in York. Note, this box also contains a written list of slides that bears little resemblance to the contents of the box - it is likely that this list was used simply as packing material.

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes images of a patient with adenoids, a plan of a cottage at Port Sunlight, demonstration of window ventilators, a patient room at Kelling Sanatorium in Norfolk, demolition of a house, and birth and death rates 1893-1902.

A box of slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes slides of historical health statistics; educational slides relating to germs; images of Louis Pasteur, Lord Lister and Dr Woodhead, and a slide of an unknown building.

Series of lantern slides belonging to Edmund Moody Smith (Medical Officer of Health). Includes images of Goodramgate, Bedern, St Leonard's, Skeldergate, Walmgate, and St Martin's Micklegate.

Glass plate negatives with public health information on the prevention, spread and treatment of Tuberculosis. Includes statistical slides and slides with text. Also includes image of a plan of York with each death by consumption marked for the period 1902-1909. Box marked: 'Slides for Langstaff. Negs. and Jeyes'

Glass negatives with public health information on the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis. Includes images of model housing and a patient shelter, microscopic images of the Bacilli, charts and prevention techniques. Box marked: 'Pictures by Watson and Longstaff'

Includes correspondence, tenders and architectural drawings relating to the proposed new York Public Library building in Museum Street.

Primarily includes papers relating to the opening of the library.