Charts relating to various branches of the Fairfax family.
Includes publications relating to Rufford, Hardwick Hall, Sheffield Park Garden, Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Sissinghurst and Warwick Castle.
Collection of papers relating to the YFCL Group, including documents about the YFCL constitution, annual reports, correspondence and a collection of newsletters
York Fanteakwa Community LinkMaterial relating to the family history research into the Fairbank family including newspaper cuttings, research notes, correspondence and sketches.
Includes one published book and two sets of quizzes created by Alan Malden Owen using his slide collection (see MAL/2 for the slides themselves).
Incomplete series of minute books relating to swimming club matters. Before 1923 these minutes refer to the Ladies Section only.
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Includes photographs of business premises, sports team, portraits of individual family members and group photographs. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed informatin about the contents of this series. Also includes one painting of St Martin's, Coney Street.
These notebooks include pasted in concert programmes and newspaper cuttings.
Currently comprises one list of member names, addresses and subscription paid to the Club.
Includes agendas, minutes and associated papers, including details of various projects which the Residents Association were involved in.. Includes personal names and addresses of committee members.
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Correspondence and associated paperwork regarding projects Kingsway Area Residents Association were involved in, including housing issues, planning issues (including the proposed closure of Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School), felling of trees in the area and the Reinvigorate York consultation.
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Details of materials ordered from various different suppliers to J W Ruddock, Tailors.
Includes two ledgers - one Sundries Ledger (number 2) and one Sold Ledger (number 3). Both ledgers are made from red leather and green cloth.
Includes papers regarding the setting up of Juniper Communities, and the legal framework in which it operated.
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At present this collection only comprises boxes of wooden printing blocks with copper plates (and in some cases steel plates), used in the production of J B Morrell's publications. The plates are primarily uncatalogued, and relate to a number of different works. The blocks also come in a variety of different sizes, depending on the size of the original illustration.
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Press cuttings and press reports compiled and issued by Hugh Bayley MP in the course of his career as Member of Parliament for York.
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Set of meeting minutes for New Earswick Parish Council.
Includes minutes of ordinary meetings, committee meetings and annual general meetings, as well as attendance books for meetings.
Paperwork relating to orders for wood letters sent to Delittle Wood Letter Manufacturers.
Delittle Wood Letter ManufacturersAt present this series only comprises the war correspondence of Cyril Deighton. The correspondence is arranged into various bundles.
Includes 'Prayer and General Gordon', 'The Methodist Church on Active Service for God and King', letter regarding accountants examinations, magazines and newspapers kept by the family, and papers regarding the death of Cyril Deighton.
Historic Building Recording for Burnholm Social Club, Heworth, York. Includes project brief, room recording sheets, photographic registers, photographic location plans, digital photographs of the building, drawing register, drawings and final report by J. Thomson.
The school magazine was launched in 1902 to coincide with the reopening of the school after a fire in 1899. The magazine was issued at regular intervals throughout the year, and included articles, photographs and letters.
Some of the volumes are indexed. Includes details of goods purchased by Bleasdales in the course of their work.
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Published annual reports and balance sheets. By 1914 the Association was incorporating the Tuberculosis Crusade Committee and the Infant's Welfare Association.
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Set of meeting minutes relating to the local decisions made by the Town Council, and previously the Parish Council, in Haxby. Includes discussions on issues such as planning, roads and green spaces.
Haxby Town CouncilPapers relating to the family history of the Gray family including Robert Gray, William Gray and Johnathan Gray. Includes legal documents, letters, notes and pedigrees which trace the history of the family including those who married into the family.
Gray; William (1751-1845); SolicitorCorrespondence of various Gray family memebrs including William Gray Senior and Junior, Johnathan Gray and Mary Gray. Covers a wide variety of personal, financial and religious subjects.
Gray; William (1751-1845); SolicitorJournals & descriptions of tours by William Gray , Jonathan Gray and Margaret Gray to various national and international locations.
Gray; William (1751-1845); SolicitorAt present this series only comprises an incomplete set of reports between 1971 and 2010.
Includes papers relating to the opening of new branches in Beverley and Selby.
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At present this series only comprises one programme - for 1954.
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Photographs produced as evidence by objectors to the proposal to close the Ilkley Skipton and Haltwhistle to Alston railway lines, as well as photographs of Scarborough station parking arrangements possibly related to Scarborough-Whitby closure of Scarborough development proposals.
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Includes volumes for the plays '1066 and all that' (1944), 'The Swiss Family Robinson' (1945) and 'Spring 1600' (1946).
Rowntree PlayersPrinted 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.
Rowntree PlayersThe papers were held in the custody of Frank Higgins prior to his death in 2018. Higgins was a committee member of the Rowntree Players, and also of the Tadcaster Players. Also includes papers relating to the Tadcaster Players.
Includes papers relating to footpath problems, and minutes of the Footpath sub-committee.
The files include lists of officers and accounts as well as minutes of meetings of the society and other associated societies.
Includes reports created by Canon Purvis in his role as Diocesan Archivist, papers regarding the establishment of the York Diocesan Registry, correspondence relating to the employment of an Assistant Archivist and press cuttings.
Includes programmes, reports and accounts and other associated papers (including press cuttings) for the York Summer School of Archives and Historical Research.
Includes minutes, reports and accounts concerning the trust and its foundation.
Reports, correspondence, press cuttings and administrative notes concerning the Borthwick Institute.
Includes tickets, programmes, information sheets, and other associated papers produced for the Yorkshire Musical Festival, held in 1825, 1828, 1833 and 1835. Also includes some papers relating to the Yorkshire Amateur Musical Meeting in 1872.
Incomplete series of juvenile court books detailing persons tried and the outcome of each case. Incomplete series.
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These volumes include details of individual cases heard by the Juvenile Court of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction (including the verdict for each case). From 1945 these records refer to the Juvenile Court. Records for 1934 and 1935 and February-July 1980 are missing.
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Typescript minutes of meetings of the Soroptimist International of York. Also includes copies of correpondence, information for members and statements of accounts.
These volumes include details of individual cases heard by Selby Juvenile Court (including the verdict for each case).
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Photographs of Sydney John Holmes, particularly during his war service. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Photographs of Sydney John Holmes, particularly during his war service. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.
Indexed Petty Sessions court books for Ouse & Derwent division, including details of each person tried, the charge and the verdict in the case.
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Books, magazines, yearbooks and brochures relevant to York City FC..
Complete series of minute books of the corporation, traditionally known as "house books". The first series started in a different format before municipal reform in 1835.
1 (1835-1837)
2 (1838-1842)
3 (1842-1850)
4 (1850-1853)
5 (1854-1855)
6 (1855-1859)
7 (1859-1862)
8 (1862-1864)
9 (1864-1866)
10 (1866-1867)
11 (1868-1869)
12 (1870-1872)
13 (1872-1873)
14 (1873-1874)
15 (1875-1876)
16 (1876-1877)
17 (1877-1879)
18 (1879-1880)
19 (1880-1882)
20 (1882-1883)
21 (1883-1885)
22 (1885-1886)
23 (1886-1887)
24 (1887-1889)
25 (1889-1892)
26 (1892-1895)
27 (1895-1899)
28 (1899-1902)
29 (1802-1904)
30 (1904-1906)
31 (1906-1908)
32 (1908-1909)
33 (1909-1911)
34 (1911-1912)
35 (1912-1914)
36 (1914-1916)
37 (1916-1918)
38 (1918-1920)
39 (1920-1922)
40 (1922-1923)
41 (1923-1925)
42 (1925-1927)
43 (1927-1929)
44 (1929-1931)
45 (1931-1934)
46 (1934-1937)
47 (1937-1944)
48 (1944-1949)
49 (1950-1953)
50 (1953-1957)
51 (1957-1960)
52 (1960-1964)
53 (1964-1966)
54 (1966-1969)
55 (1969-1971)
56 (1971-1973)
57 (1973-1974)
58 (1977-1978)
59 (1978-1979)
60 (1979-1980)
61 (1980-1981)
62 (1981-1982)
63 (1982-1983)
64 (1983-1984)
65 (1984-1985)
66 (1985-1986)
67 (1986-1987)
68 (1987-1988)
69 (1988-1989)
70 (1989-1990)
71 (1990-1991)
72 (1991-1992)
73 (1992-1993)
74 (1993-1994)
75 (1994-1995)
76 (1995-1996)
77 (1996-1997)
78 (1997-1998)
79 (1998-1999)
80 (1999-2000)
81 (2000-2001)
82 (2001-2002)
83 (2002-2003)
84 (2003-2004)
85 (2004-2005)
86 (2005-2006)
87 (2006-2007)
88 (2007-2008)
90 (2009-2010)
91 (2010-2011)
92 (2011-2012)
Incomplete series.
Freemen (Unreformed)Third triennial report of the work of the City of York School Board
These volumes have indexes.
Strays Committee - becomes Parks and Smallholdings Committee in 1913
51.1 1907-21
52.1 1921-28
2 1928-35
3 1935-43
4 1943-49
5 1949-53
6 1953-57
plus draft Parks and Smallholdings Committee minutes
52a 1951-1952
Strays CommitteeThese volumes contain indexes
1 1952-62
2 1963-74
Also contains loose minutes:
1947-1950
1955-1958
1959-1965
1966-1974
1974-1978
Ouse Navigation Cttee Minute Books
1837-1846
1846-1870
1870-1883
1883-1888
1888-1895
1895-1902
1902-1907
1907-1914
1914-1923
1923-1938
1938-1957
1957-1968
Ouse & Foss Navigation Minute Book
1968-1974
Ouse Navigation CommitteeAt present this collection comprises records relating to parliamentary and municipal elections. Further historical and modern records will be added as they are catalogued.
These volumes contain indexes.
6.1 1836-38
6.2 1838-64
6.3 1864-71
General subsidies and assessments. For specific military subsidies and assessments please see Y/ORD/4/2.
Loose copies of annual reports from the Medical Officer of Health. Some years include reports from the Tuberculosis Officer, the Inspector of Nuisances, the Public Analyst, Chief Sanitory Inspector, Medical Officer (Public Assistance), Canal Boats Inspector and Tuberculosis Crusade Committtee.
Medical Officer of HealthIncludes annual reports and special reports of the Medical Officer of Health in bound volumes. The volumes also include annual reports of various other officers assisting the Medical Officer of Health, including: the Chief Sanitary Inspector; the Inspector of Nuisances, the Public Analyst, the Canal Boats Inspector; the School Medical Officers; and from 1930 the Chief Medical Officer (Public Assistance).
Inspection records of the Sanitary Inspector, Department of Health. Records inspections of insanitary conditions in houses (including inadequate sanitary facilities and drainage); inspections of common lodgings houses; food sampling and analysis; and slaughterhouse and meat inspections. Books from 1933 onwards includes reports of overcrowding. Indexed by street
Comprises printed leaflets and other promotional literature relating to public health educations.
Papers relating to the introduction and administering of the act. Includes returns of accidents.
Comprises papers relating to stock and equipment at Clifford Street Dispensary.
Comprises files on enquiry into permanent caravan sites for gypsies. Also includes files with details of past temporary caravan sites in York.
Comprises files concerning the presence of Gypsies at the York Racecourse Ebor Festival. The files are primarily concerned with the establishment of temporary sites for gypsies for the duration of the festival.
Includes documents, leaflets and other published materials which were not intended to be sold. See individual items entries for more detailed information.
Includes documents, leaflets and other published materials which were not intended to be sold. See individual items entries for more detailed information.
The items in this collection were deposited in the York Reference Library primarily, by a number of different people, many of whom are now unknown. The cuttings are arranged into series by the year in which they were catalogued.
Many items in this collection were deposited in the York Reference Library primarily, by a number of different people, many of whom are now unknown. The cuttings are arranged into series by the year in which they were catalogued.
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Comprises 20L, 10L, 5L and 2L fuel can measures; 2 boxes of pipettes; 56 LB weight; and 2 inspectors' scales (one labelled 'York' and one labelled 'Hull')
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Includes paperwork and applications for various civic posts, including Town Clerk, Parks Superintendant, herdsmen of the Knavesmire, Market Superintendant, engineers, Chief Constable, Medical Officer of Health and coroner.
Town Clerk / Chief ExecutiveVolumes 2, 4-8 contain indexes. For committee name changes see linked authority files,
- 1897
- 1897-1907
- 1907-15
- 1915-21
- 1921-27
- 1927-36
- 1936-46
- 1946-48
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.
Includes organisational materials for the festival, as well as promotion items (tickets, invitations to events, event programmes etc). Also includes some publicity material, including newspaper cuttings.
Includes papers for the organisation of the festival, including the booking of events and artists, correspondence files and sample commemorative items.
Includes correspondence, photographs of the Mystery Plays and booklet entitled 'Why Sponsor the York Festival?'
This series currently comprises a plan of the Museum Gardens layout for the festival.
This series currently comprises meeting minutes for the organisation of the festival.
Meeting minutes for the reformed York Musical Society, from c. 1876. Includes minutes for meetings of the Committee, along with some minutes for Annual General Meetings, extraordinary meetings, and Trustees' meetings. Some of the volumes and files also include associated papers including meetings papers and reports, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, financial statements, and programmes.
Until 1989 the minutes were kept solely in handwritten form in volumes; between 1989 and 1997 handwritten volumes continued to be kept alongside typescript minutes; from 1997 the minutes were kept only in typescript format. Those included in this series are printed out versions of electronic documents.
Includes account books covering 1922-23 to 1976-77, a building society pass book, and financial accounts and reports, 2008-2021.
Printed reports.
Secretary's and Vice-President's papers and correspondence concerning society business.
Contains administrative papers and promotional material, including publications and news cuttings, relating to the festival. The conductor of the York Musical Society, T. Tertius Noble, acted as the secretary for the festival.
Includes files of original, and copies of, articles and press cuttings relating to the work of the YMS and to reviews of their performances.