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Includes two files of general newspaper clippings and several files of clippings relating to specific individuals and places.
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Includes two files of general newspaper clippings and several files of clippings relating to specific individuals and places.
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Includes general memorabilia including dinner menus and programmes; and printing blocks and branded material.
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Includes meeting minutes from 1945 to 2016, and other administrative documents including correspondence, statements of accounts, and reports.
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Includes membership application including some correspondence, material on founding members, and a performance register.
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The photographs include loose photographs as well as digital photographs, which are in CD format, relating to the York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir.
Photographs can also be found elsewhere in the collection. There is a photograph of a twin city concert with Münsterscher Männergesangverein (Münster Male Choral Society) held 23rd March 1997 in the file of travel accounts and documents from a visit by Münsterscher Männergesangverein to York in 1997 (reference: YPC/2/3/1). There are photographs of concert venues in the file of accounts and documents for the tour of Europe in 2000 (reference: YPC/2/3/2). There are photographs of different individuals in the file of travel accounts and documents from a visit by Münsterscher Männergesangverein to York in 2009 (reference: YPC/2/3/5). There are photographs of concert venues in the file of accounts and documents relating to 'Chorfest' in 2015 (reference: YPC/2/3/6). The choir memorabilia includes a 1935 photograph of the choir's original music director Cecil H. Fletcher (reference: YPC/8/1) and the travel memorabilia contains a photograph album of a '40 Jahre Partnerschaft 1968 - 2008' exhibition with Münsterscher Männergesangverein (reference: YPC/8/2).
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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.
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Includes programmes, performance notes, fliers and posters for various concerts and contests.
Concert tickets and programmes can also be found in the York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir scrapbook compiled by a previous musical director (reference: YPC/12/4).
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The membership documents include directories, attendance registers, and certificates awarded for membership milestones for the York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir.
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The financial accounts and documents include end-of-year accounts for the York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir, income and expenditure cash books, and travel accounts and documents.
Monthly income and expenditure accounts and other material relating to choir finances can be found with the meeting minutes (reference: YPC/1).
Records relating to poor relief after the Poor Law Amendment Act,1834. For records of the York Poor Law Union [1837-1930] and Public Assistance Committee [1930-1948] see reference: PLU
Comprises records of the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority.
This series includes a variety of items and documents which are apparently connected with the Kleiser family. it includes a lock of human hair, assorted cards and tickets, postcards, handwritten notes, cigar boxes, a book, a copy of an Act regarding playhouses, a travel brochure, an envelope, and pages from a periodical. KLE/7/11 - Kursaal Travel Brochure - is written in French.
Financial, legal, and personal and family documents relating to the Kleiser famly and business. Includes Wills and Probate, leases, and deeds; financial documents; and notes.
Sans titreThis series includes letters and postcards, the majority received by Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser. There is a letter to John Henry Kleiser, as well as empty envelopes (some with no addressee), and a postcard with no addressee. The letters cover a wide variety of subjects, but primarily relate to Cuthbert Kleiser's interest in and support of the theatre and other cultural establishments, family life, and the Kleiser business. The collection includes letters from Bob de Little in Melbourne, Australia. There are also four letters to Cuthbert Kleiser from Arthur Furnish, City Librarian.
Photograph albums, cartes de visite, and loose photographs depicting the Kleiser family and related families and persons (including Cundall family), as well as various locations and the Kleiser shop at 22 Parliament Street. The collection also includes 12 photographs of assorted Catholic clergymen. Some of the photographs include handwritten identifications of the subjects, in others the subject is not identified. Some photographs are professional studio portraits, others are amateur 'snaps'. There are duplicates of some of the photographs. All the photographs are in black and white or sepia, though some have been tinted with colour.
The Cundalls were related to the Kleisers by marriage.
This series includes 37 programmes for theatre and operatic performances by various amateur theatrical and operatic groups, at various venues around York. There is also a menu for a dinner for the Gallery First Nighters' club. The collection was probably compiled by Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser (1855-1929) who had a keen interest in the theatre.
Sans titreVolumes, lists, and notes regarding theatre performances and other cultural productions in York and Yorkshire and across the country. Compiled by Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser. Includes pantomimes, ballets and operas. Also includes details of his visits to London to attend performances. Also lists productions in Paris, France.
The dates of several of the volumes overlap.
Some of the notes are written in biro, dating their creation to the mid to late 20th century, most likely pre-1989..
Includes minutes from initial meetings to set upt the association, from AGMs, meetings of the Executive Committee, and of the final public meeting to dissolve the association. Also includes some associated reports and papers presented at meetings, including a final report from the Chairman and a history of the association.
A complete set of annual reports for 1981-2018 in printed booklets.
Information included in each annual report varies between years, but generally includes some of the following: meeting agenda for the next AGM; a short annual report or chairman's report; minutes of the previous AGM; an activity report; financial statements and accounts; and short reports on associated issues including support for and work with other charities.
Each annual report was audited, printed and created the year after the year of the report.
Duplicate copies have been kept for 2017 and 2018.
Includes statements of accounts, treasurer's reports, bank statements, transaction receipts, and other associated financial papers.
Sans titreNote: Minutes for 1973-1983 are contained within RFS/1.
Sans titreIncludes minutes, agenda, and meeting papers for meetings of the society committee and other associated meetings. Some files include loose handwritten and typed notes.
Sans titrePrinted media- posters, newsletters and inserts sent to members.
Sans titreTwo notebooks comprising a log of the activities of the club, including details of attendees on the walks, notes on the routes taken, and other observations, including transport and weather conditions. Each notebook includes a hand drrawn logo of the group, showing a tortoise with SLOW across the shell.
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Sans titreSigned minutes of meetings of the club, as well as details of talks and donations.
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Third triennial report of the work of the City of York School Board
Copies of York Where to Stay magazine for the years 1972,1973, 1975-1982, 1987, 1989, 1991 and 1993
Correspondence, with associated documents, principally concerning the estate of John Telford and the marriage settlement of John Telford and Elizabeth Hailstone.
Includes three letters from Thomas Evans to solicitor Samuel Hailstone, one report of results for a search in the Beverley Deeds Register against John Telford with a covering letter, and one letter from Raper, Swann and Co to Samuel Hailstone.
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Includes two files, formerly in ring binders, of newspaper clippings and photographs, predominantly about St George's cinema, York.
Sans titreParochial, municipal and parliamentary registers of electors. Depending on the extent of the franchise at different periods, these may be found in seperate volumes or combined together. Registers up to and including 2006 are on open shelves in the Archives reading room and do not need to be ordered: Y/COU/6/1, Y/COU/6/2, Y/COU/6/3, Y/COU/6/4. The current electoral roll is found in series Y/COU/6/5 and Y/COU/6/6 and do need to be requested. Different access regulations appy to the edited and full versions, staff will be able to advise on which you should order.
Files created by City of York Council related to development in York
A collection of photographs (and negatives), notes and letters concerning the River Foss Society.
Sans titreIncludes general correspondence with businesses, members of the company and members of the public relating to the management of the hall.
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Sans titreIncludes agendas, minutes and associated papers relating to the management of the hall.
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Sans titreIncludes Ordnance Survey maps of York and neighbouring areas, some with locations of schools marked on. Also includes 'Geographia' maps with schools marked on and OS maps showing different wards in and around York.
Includes reports for 1971, 1982-1983, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 only.
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Annual reports for 1920, 1945 and 1946 only.
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Incomplete series.
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Sans titreOrdnance Survey maps of York and the surrounding area. See individual descriptions for the scales and areas covered.
Copies of MAP/4/1 to MAP/4/411 are in an open access cabinet in the Local History Room at York Explore.
MAP/4/412 to MAP/4/1947 are kept in the archives store - please ask staff about arranging an appointment to view these.
This collection consists almost entirely of letters about the affairs of the Yorkshire Association not previously printed, though it includes a very few which were included by Wyvill in his political papers, and also a few draft paragraphs which appeared in print in York newspapers. There is considerable correspondence about the collection of signatures to the petition for economical reform and to the Association in 1780, and to the petition for parliamentary reform in 1783. Many letters of Wyvill to William Gray, the clerk to the Committee of the Association, illustrate Wyvill’s organization of propaganda in the York newspapers, and can be connected with paragraphs appearing in the Chronicle and in the Courant; some of them throw light on his opinion at different times of the progress of the campaign for reform.
Sans titreDaily records of activities carried out by R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners. Includes details of hours spent on various different jobs across York and the charges incurred. Includes personal names and addresses for customers.
Lists wages for individual staff members employed by R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners.
Bank books for R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners with Union Banking co Ltd. from c.1902 incorporated with Barclay's Bank.
Memorandum and Articles of Association and Ordinary Resolution for Robert Dent & Sons, Builders and Joiners.
Includes meeting minutes, names and addresses of members of the Friends and some publications produced by them. Arranged into chronological bundles.
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Sans titreIncludes annual general meeting agendas and papers, as well as published copies of annual reports.
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Sans titreThe files are arranged into annual bundles and include programmes, correspondence, itineraries and additional papers. Also includes a file of correspondence relating to visits between 2005 and 2009.
Sans titreIncludes photographs of Society events, newspaper cuttings and other published materials.
Sans titreIncludes one petty cash book and one bundle of petty cash sheets.
Sans titrePaperwork relating to orders for wood letters sent to Delittle Wood Letter Manufacturers.
Sans titreInvoices paid by customers for whom Delittle produced wood letters. Arranged into annual bundles.
Sans titrePrinted balance sheets for Delittle Wood Letter Manufacturers.
Sans titrePhotographs of York and the surrounding area, primarily gifted to the Archives as small accessions. Please see the individual descriptions for more information. The items in this series were received at various dates but were all catalogued during 2020.
Photographs of York and the surrounding area, primarily gifted to the Archives as small accessions. Please see the individual descriptions for more information. The items in this series were received at various dates but were all catalogued during 2020.
Photographs of York and the surrounding area, primarily gifted to the Archives as small accessions. Please see the individual descriptions for more information. The items in this series were received at various dates but were all catalogued during 2019.
Photographs of York and the surrounding area, primarily gifted to the Archives as small accessions. Please see the individual descriptions for more information. The items in this series were received at various dates but were all catalogued during 2018.
Photographs of York and the surrounding area, primarily gifted to the Archives as small accessions. Please see the individual descriptions for more information. The items in this series were received at various dates but were all catalogued during 2017.
Currently includes two DVDs, one each of the 2010 and 2014 performances.
Sans titreIncludes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.
Sans titreIncludes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.
Sans titreVarious documents created and recieved by Sir William Strickland.
Sans titreDocuments on various themes, from estate management to Arthur Young's Easter Tour.
Sans titreDocuments containing information on botany and flowers.
Sans titreVarious items relating to the history of St. Mary's Abbey.
Sans titrePrinted programmes for performances by the Players. Includes performances held at the Cocoa Works Theatre, Joseph Rowntree Hall and Rowntree Theatre, as well as programmes for All England Theatre Festival productions and British Theatre Association productions. Also includes interspersed AGM reports for the organisation, as well as tickets, photographs and press comments for some performances.
Sans titreIncludes volumes for the plays '1066 and all that' (1944), 'The Swiss Family Robinson' (1945) and 'Spring 1600' (1946).
Sans titreThree volumes of press cuttings regarding performances by the Rowntree Players. Also includes pasted-in programmes for some performances.
Sans titreThe magazine includes information on the school's sports clubs, important information about the school and its pupils. Initially published four times per year, the magazine was published six-monthly from the 1970s and by 1984 began to be published annually.
Sans titreCorrespondence relating to Mennell Sawmill.
Notes on various Yorkshire families, some including family trees.
Sans titreThree files of research notes comprising information about property held by the Hartley family.
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Sans titreFiles relating to projects and events run by the York Fanteakwa Community Link Group, including the Playground Project, projects with the Boys Brigade, Begeroman MMA Association Executive and the York-Ghana Health Link.
Sans titreDocuments relating to the start-up of the link and key information, including details about membership, churches, education and Fanteakwa/Ghana.
Sans titreCollection of papers relating to the YFCL Group, including documents about the YFCL constitution, annual reports, correspondence and a collection of newsletters
Sans titreCollection 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.
Sans titreIncludes photographs and cards relating to the activities of the cycling club.
Includes three volumes of press cuttings and photographs, and two bundles of loose papers.
Includes record certificates for races and long-distance rides.
Includes lists of club members, details of some of the races members participated in (including times) and documents about the history of the club.
Includes minutes of club meetings and minutes of AGM and OGMs.
These materials were originally stored as loose items alongside the collection, due to their size. They have been grouped together by the archivist. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Sans titreAccount books, bank books and Treasurer's Ledger of the York Penitentiary Society.
Sans titreThese volumes contain very summary information for bodies released with no inquest following post mortem. These forms ('Pink Form - form 100B') were sent to the registrar stating the cause of death.
Sans titreSmall format account ledgers, arranged alphabetically by customer. Includes details of the sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers).
Sans titreLarge format account ledgers, arranged by customer and showing details of sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers). Some volumes are indexed, and the volumes themselves are divided by geographical region.
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