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Archival description
Hungate clearance
Y/PPT/2/1/8/38 · Sub-sub-series · 1911-1937
Part of York Civic Archive

Clearance papers for the Hungate area. See also Y/PPT/2/1/15/22 for Hungate improvement papers and Y/PPT/2/1/15/21 for Hungate inspection reports.

Bootham
Y/PPT/2/1/15/4 · Sub-sub-series · 1911-1934
Part of York Civic Archive

Bootham Row and Bootham Square improvement papers

Clementhorpe
Y/PPT/2/1/15/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1978
Part of York Civic Archive

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

Y/PPT/2/1/15/21 · Sub-sub-series · 1901-1910
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises reports of house to house inspections carried out by the Medical Officer of Health and the Inspector of Nuisances. Includes details of owners, occupiers, size and condition of house.

Y/PPT/2/1/15/22 · Sub-sub-series · 1903-1931
Part of York Civic Archive

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. Most files include a summary page of actions taken. See also Y/PPT/2/1/8/38 for Hungate clearance papers.

Y/PPT/2/1/16/1 · Sub-sub-series · 1954-1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises inspection records relating to rental properties with certificates of disrepair. The inspection reports record works that were necessary in order to cancel the certificates of disrepair. Certificates of disrepair were issued to tenants and allowed them to refuse any rent increase by the landlord until necessary improvements to the property were carried out. Some files include paperwork concerning the remedying of defects and applications by the landlord to cancel the certificate of disrepair.

Y/PPT/2/1/16/2 · Sub-sub-series · c1957-1958
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises inspection records relating to rental properties with certificates of disrepair. The inspection reports record works that were necessary in order to cancel the certificates of disrepair. Certificates of disrepair were issued to tenants and allowed them to refuse any rent increase by the landlord until necessary improvements to the property were carried out. Some files include paperwork concerning the remedying of defects and applications by the landlord to cancel the certificate of disrepair.

Y/PPT/2/3/3/3 · Sub-sub-series · 1883
Part of York Civic Archive

Particulars and conditions of sale for properties and land to be sold by York Corporation following improvements and clearances in the Castlegate and Water Lane area. Includes land and property in Clifford Street, Tower Street, King's Staith, and a 'proposed new street'.

Y/PPT/2/3/3/5 · Sub-sub-series · 10-13 Dec 1878
Part of York Civic Archive

Notices served to owners, occupiers and lessees of the application to the Local Government Order for a provisional order for compulsory purchase to improve the Castlegate and Water Lane area. The notices include the names of the occupiers, owners and lessees (where relevant), a description of the property, and the plan number of the property. See also Y/PPT/2/3/3/6 for owners replies.

Y/PPT/2/3/3/6 · Sub-sub-series · 14 Dec 1878
Part of York Civic Archive

Replies from property owners regarding notice to apply for a provisional order for the Castlegate and Water Lane Improvement Scheme. These are pre-printed forms on which owners were asked to register their assent, dissent or neutrality to the scheme. See Y/PPT/2/3/3/5 for notices sent to owners, occupiers and lessees.

Accounts
Y/PPT/2/3/7/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1860-1883
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes statement of account; draft cash account and supplemental statement (cash account).

Deeds
Y/PPT/2/3/7/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1891-1939
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes associated correspondence and plans

Printed Acts
Y/SOC/2/2/1/3 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Printed sections of the Poor Law Act, 1930 relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority

Y/HEA/10/1/2/4 · Sub-sub-series · no date [early 20th century]
Part of York Civic Archive

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'.

Aldwark
Y/PPT/2/1/9/2 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1935
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Aldwark.

Bootham Row
Y/PPT/2/1/9/4 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1938
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Bootham Row.

Cook's Yard
Y/PPT/2/1/9/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Cook's Yard, Lawrence Street.

Y/PPT/2/1/9/7 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1935
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers . The Wellington Row Clearance order includes records for the following streets: Wellington Row, Midgley's Place; Sherwood's Yard; Billingham's Yard; Tanner Row; and Tanner Street.
The Dixon's Yard Clearance order include records relating to Dixon's Yard only.

Hungate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/10 · Sub-sub-series · 1913-1939
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Hungate.

Y/PPT/2/1/9/13 · Sub-sub-series · 1933-1934
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Navigation Road.
Comprises records relating to the following streets:
1) for Navigation Road (Central); Navigation Road; Speculation Street; School Street
2) for Navigation Road (North): Navigation Road; Constitution Place; Rosemary Hill; Rosemary Place; St Margaret's Terrace; and School Street.
3) Alexandra Yard, Hill's Y arid and McQuade Yard.

Skeldergate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/14 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Skeldergate.

Walmgate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers Walmgate.

Improvement papers all areas
Y/PPT/2/1/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1907-1978
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Y/EDU/5/3/13 · Sub-sub-series · 1901-1993
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

York Public Library
Accessions registers
Y/EDU/5/3/8 · Sub-sub-series · November 1892-25 June 2002
Part of York Civic Archive

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

York Public Library