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Promotional materials
LIB/2/1 · Sub-series · 1984-1989
Part of York Liberal Democrats

Promotional materials, leaflets and newsletters produced by the councillors in Foxwood and Woodthorpe ward. A small amount of material can also be found with the Westfield ward promotional materials.

Promotional materials
LIB/11/1 · Sub-series · 1984-1988
Part of York Liberal Democrats

Currently includes one edition of the Focus newsletter from 1984 and election manifesto for John Nicholson from 1988.

Promotional materials
LIB/12/1 · Sub-series · 1984-1988
Part of York Liberal Democrats

Currently includes Focus newsletters and election materials for Howard Lickley in 1984, and manifesto for John Abel in 1988.

Africa
MAR/5/1 · Sub-series · 1934
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and notes relating to Africa and its history.

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Australia and New Zealand
MAR/5/2 · Sub-series · 1920-1937
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and notes relating to Australia and New Zealand, in particular cuttings regarding migration to Australia and scholarship schemes.

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Belgium
MAR/5/4 · Sub-series · 1900s-1932
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes notes relating to the history of Belgium, and newspaper cuttings regarding Belgian neutrality.

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Canada
MAR/5/5 · Sub-series · 1920s-1939
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes photographs, postcards, booklets and newspaper cuttings relating to Canada and its history.

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Czechoslovakia
MAR/5/6 · Sub-series · 1938
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings relating to events in Czechoslovakia.

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France
MAR/5/8 · Sub-series · 1870-1942
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes a letter sent to Mrs Simpson from Jules le Messurier, sent by balloon during a siege, as well as lecture notes regarding French history, newspaper cuttings and published booklets.

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Germany
MAR/5/9 · Sub-series · 1911-1939
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes lecture notes, newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes regarding the history of Germany, including the rise of Hitler, war preparations and German debts. Some papers also relate to the persecution of Jews in Germany, and international relations.

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Greece
MAR/5/10 · Sub-series · 1935-1937
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the Greek monarchy.

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India
MAR/5/11 · Sub-series · 1900s-1944
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes a map of the various speaking populations of India, as well as handwritten notes (some of them lecture notes) about the country, and newspaper cuttings regarding Indian domestic and imperial affairs.

Ireland
MAR/5/12 · Sub-series · 1900s-1939
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes lecture notes relating to various aspects of Irish history and politics, such as Fenianism, Home Rule and the military.

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Italy
MAR/5/13 · Sub-series · 1900s-1938
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes handwritten notes relating to Italian history and Mazzini, as well as newspaper cuttings on the rise of fascism, relations with France and Libya, the Vatican, foreign policy and the making of modern Italy.

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Japan
MAR/5/14 · Sub-series · 1913-1938
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and reprinted articles relating to Japan, Singapore, Manchuria and other south-east Asian nations.

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Malta
MAR/5/15 · Sub-series · 1920s-1930s
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes a newspaper cutting and manuscript relating to the constitution of Malta.

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Soviet Union
MAR/5/19 · Sub-series · 1915-1944
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes relating to the Soviet Union under Stalin and Lenin, as well as Bolshevism and communism. A small amount of the series also relates to Tsarist Russia.

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Palestine
MAR/5/17 · Sub-series · 1936-1939
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and book extracts relating to Palestine.

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Poland
MAR/5/18 · Sub-series · 1936-1937
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Include newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes relating to Poland and the Allied powers.

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Spain
MAR/5/20 · Sub-series · 1923-1934
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings, book extracts and handwritten notes.

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Turkey
MAR/5/21 · Sub-series · 1934
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and handwritten notes relating to Turkey.

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United States of America
MAR/5/22 · Sub-series · 1900-1939
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes papers and newspaper cuttings relating to relations between America and Europe, as well as American neutrality at the start of the Second World War.

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West Indies
MAR/5/23 · Sub-series · 1922-1939
Part of Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott, M.P.

Includes newspaper cuttings and reports relating to the West Indies.

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Membership Lists
MYC/5/1 · Sub-series · 1933-1989
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Lists of individual members to the Club and subscriptions paid.

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Application Forms
MYC/5/2 · Sub-series · 1945-1991
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Individual application forms for membership at the club. Also includes application letters for Moorings and additional membership lists.

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Club History
MYC/7/1 · Sub-series · 1933-2004
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Records relating to the history of the Club including details of key events, members and people who ran the Club. Also includes Club rules and inventories for the Club House.

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Year Books and Hand Books
MYC/7/2 · Sub-series · 1930s-2003
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Year Books and Hand Books given to members of the Club including names of members and details of rules and regulations for using the River.

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Publications
MYC/7/3 · Sub-series · 1938-1990s
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Publications created by the Club such as newsletters or in consultation with the members such as Council reports. Also includes some general publications and magazines on boating and yachting which were used by the Club.

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Press Cuttings
MYC/7/4 · Sub-series · 1937-1978
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Press cuttings relating to events and activities ran by the Club with some associated correspondence. Also includes some boating and yachting related advertisements.

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Photographs
MYC/7/5 · Sub-series · 1933-2000s
Part of York Motor Yacht Club

Photographs of Club members, events and boats. Also includes some slides, which are also of members and their boats usually at events near the Clubhouse.

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Strike campaign papers
NAL/2/14 · Sub-series · 1980-1989
Part of National Association of Local Government Organisations (NALGO)

Various documents and leaflets about the Strike Campaign from NALGO members in 1989 concerning a pay 'offer' and the loss of negotiating rights. Also includes papers on Liverpool strike action between 1980 and 1982.

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Slides of mountaineering
PHO/4/49 · Sub-series · 1970s-1980s
Part of Photograph and image collection

35mm colour slides of mountaineering and climbing in Yorkshire, the Lake District and the Alps. The provenance of the slides is unknown, and they are unlabelled with no captions. Slides have been catalogued as they have been found, with those in the same slide box kept together wherever possible. Photographs show travel, camping, climbing, mountaineering, music-making, apparently involving people called R and H. Sogar.

PHO/4/50 · Sub-series · 1971-1980s
Part of Photograph and image collection

35mm colour slides of church features. The provenance of these slides is unknown, but they are individually referenced and captioned. Please item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries.

PHO/5/312 · Sub-series · 7 July 2002-14 August 2002
Part of Photograph and image collection

Mark Whyman was Honorary Archivist to the Company of Cordwainers of the City of York. The photographs were taken in York Museum Gardens during the Mystery Plays on 7 July 2002. The date range for this collection ranges from the date the images were taken through to the last modified date. Titles were not generated by the original photographer, other than in a Word index to the files. The Word index has therefore been used to generate the file titles.

PHO/5/313 · Sub-series · 2001-2002
Part of Photograph and image collection

Large collection of York war memorials (First and Second World War) taken by archives volunteer Linda Haywood as part of her work on the UK War Memorials database. Some images appear to be digital scans of pre-existing photographs. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries. The titles of the images have been taken from a database created by Linda Haywood as part of the indexing process. This Access database can be obtained from archivists on request and is located in the electronic accessions file.

PHO/5/315 · Sub-series · c.1982-December 2003
Part of Photograph and image collection

Seven colour digital scans of photographs showing flooding in North Street, Ouse Bridge, St George's Field and Tower Street. The exact date for the floods is unknown, however it is thought probably that the subject matter is the Winter 1982 floods. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries. Covering dates are from the date the photograph was taken to the last modified date.

PHO/5/316 · Sub-series · 21 June 2007-22 June 2007
Part of Photograph and image collection

Thirty-six colour digital scans of photographs showing the site of the excavations at Hungate in June 2007. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries. Covering dates are from the date the photograph was taken to the last modified date.

PHO/5/317 · Sub-series · 29 June 2004-1 July 2004
Part of Photograph and image collection

Nine colour digital photographs showing work on a site in Spurriergate, on the corner of High Ousegate. The images were taken prior to redevelopment of the site. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries. Covering dates are from the date the photograph was taken to the last modified date.

PHO/5/318 · Sub-series · c.2001-1 July 2004
Part of Photograph and image collection

Eleven colour digital photographs showing building work on the site of the old Victoria House on Micklegate, York. The images were take as the building was being constructed, most likely in around 2001 (the existing building was demolished in 2001). Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this subseries. Covering dates are from the date the photograph was likely to be taken to the last modified date.

Approved, bound minutes of the Board of Guardians of the York Poor Law Union.

The Guardians met weekly or fortnightly to discuss and approve a range of matters relating to the administration of the poor law.

The minutes may include references to named individuals if there was a reason for bringing an individual case before the Guardians .

Some volumes are indexed or partially indexed

PLU/2/1/1 · Sub-series · 1880-1882; 1889-1899; 1942-1958
Part of York Poor Law Union and Workhouse records (including records of the York Public Assistance Committee)

Admission and discharge books kept by the Master of the York Workhouse and successor institutions.
Includes name; age; occupation; religion; parish/ward; date of admission and discharge; and other observations.

Admission and discharge books kept by the Master of City Institution/The Grange (previously York Workhouse).
The terms 'vagrants', 'casuals' or 'the casual poor' were used in reference to individuals who were homeless, destitute and wandered (tramped) from place to place.

Entries include name; age; gender; occupation; place of sleeping the previous night; date of admission and date of discharge; next destination; in some cases the task performed to earn relief is recorded.