5th edition.
A complete abstract of the Act of Parliament for imposing a Tax on all income.
By William Camidge, York.
Ramsden and Fairbairn candidate card
Author: Alfred Rimmer.
Relates to George Leeman and Creyke standing in the general election.
Author: Mr W Camidge F.R.H.S.
The business was based in Pavement, York.
Also includes an autograph. The etching was possibly originally part of a book, and was presented to the York Public Library in September 1918 by Miss Holtby of Clifton.
Letter by Richardson, Gutch & Co to the The Archbishop of York, requesting the construction of railway lines between the Main Line at York and the Great Northern Line near Doncaster.
The sheet is a section from the Millstone Grit of Howden Moors across the Yorkshire coalfield through to Garforth and Brayton.
George Sandys (1578-1644) was born in Bishopthorpe.
Photocopy only.
Only contains pages 13 to 36.
Author: Robert Davies. Reprinted from the 'Yorkshire Archeological Journal'.
Author: James R Penty.
Sketch in pencil by P.S. Munn.
A public appeal urging people to vote for William Wilberforce, discussing the subject of abolishing slavery.
Includes details of the history of the dispensary, regulations and list of annual subscribers.
By the Reverend Francis Wrangham, M.A, F.R.S of Trinity College, Cambridge.
Manuscript notes. By J Shepherd.
An advertisement of James Harker's business in Marygate, York. It details what he sells, including patent threshing machines for horses used in agriculture and other agricultural equipment such as small drills, wheel harrows, winnowing machines and plough
A letter signed by 31 men requesting the Lord Mayor host a general meeting to discuss giving aid to the families of the dead and for the wounded who fought in the Battle of Waterloo. It also includes the Mayor's response that agrees to host a general meet
The letter was written by S W Nicoll.
Three pages detailing the order of songs at concerts.
From 'The New Times'.
Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1824.
Extract from a larger volume detailing roads in York.
A paper on its establishment, maintainence and chronology and a hymn to be sung at the anniversary of the school.
Produced to coincide with the 1826 election.
A letter addressed to Henry Brougham, Esq., M.P. shewing The Inutility, absurddity, and impolicy, of the schemes developed in his 'practical observations'.
Centenary souvenir.
Meeting held on 19 January 1827, to consider petitioning Parliament.
By L Murray.
By John Browne, artist.
Published by Tomas Marsh.
A Grand Selection of Sacred Music performed in York Minster.
The Messiah' by Handel performed in York Minster.
Also includes 'A sketch of the Life of Jonathan Martin'. By R. Burdekin, 3rd edition.
An account of the 'alarming and destructive fire in York Minster containing the particulars of the commencement, progree, and termination of the conflagration.'
Printed by Burdekins. 6th edition.
Printed by Whittingham.
Relief of indigent travellers and suppression of vagrancy and mendicity.
Issued by the Town Clerk.
Published by John and George Todd.
Published by C. Whittingham, Chancery Lane. Written by Robert Smirke.
Written by James Savage.
Anniversary concert programme.
Taken from the London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science. Vol. I.
The notice is with regards to the ending of slavery on 1 August 1834.
Report upon the Ouse Navigation by Thomas Rhodes.