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Working papers, documents, letters and pedigrees for: Taylor (two batches seperately grouped by Hugh Murray); Thistleton and Thompson.

Working papers, documents, letters and pedigrees for: Wolstenholme; Worthington; Weatherly; Waudby; Williams; Wormeley; Warrill; Wharton/Walton; Wood; Wilkinson; Whytehead; Waddington and Whittington.

Working papers, documents, letters and pedigrees for: Yeomans and Yorke.

Alphabetical list of 158 pedigrees. Also includes notes on Caultey, Dinsdale, Ramsey, Sessions, Dove, Marsh, Burdekin, Hearon, Cobb, Taylor, Beckett, Czech Graves in York Cemetery, Keswick (Builder) and other York stonemasons: Had, Thompson, Hebden Todd, Jakeman, Bellerby, Kilvington, Bowman, Hepp, Heppell, Whipp, Booth, Heppell, Barnes, Leeman, Birch, Simpson, Charlton, Chepplow, Horsley, Husband, Thallon, Bentley, Barly, Knipe, Benson, Rowntree, Wheadley, Heppell and Bell. Also includes a copy of the Hungate Area 1881 census.

Includes papers relating to the descent of the Mauleys of Mulgrave Castle, as well as seven black and white photographs from the Wallace Collection of the gilt bronze band around the top of the horn; letters to and from the Master of the Armouries and Dr. Gee relating to the horn; and various coats of arms and notes on the Cap of Maintenance.

Handwritten correspondence, family trees and pedigree charts. Also includes two identity cards in an envelope.

Original birth, death, burial records with various handwritten notes relating to the Cosser, Nixon & Edmonson families.

Various Pedigree charts for Cosser family with handwritten notes.

Includes genealogies, information relating to record offices, details relating to the Borthwick Institute for Archives and correspondence.

Includes notes on York goldsmiths and silversmiths, including details of wills, and copies of secondary source material.

Files of press cuttings relating to various aspects of York history, and the history of further afield. See file level descriptions for more detailed information. Also includes additional papers where these were originally stored with the newspaper cuttings files.

Detailed index cards compiled by Hugh Murray during the course of his research. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

List of Duncumbe's charitable gifts, notes including a photocopy of his obituary by James Raine. Includes notes on the condition of his memorial cross; notes from Yorkshire Gazette 1858-1881; proposed plan for widening Little Blake Street to form Duncumbe Place; copy of his will and his father's will and a press cutting about York market.

Research notes compiled by Hugh Murray on various churches and York Minster, as well as church graveyards. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Papers relating to York Civic Trust, including meeting minutes, agendas, financial papers and project papers. Also includes papers relating to the Sheldon Memorial Trust Awards and Bishophill Action Plan 1972, which were co-located with the Civic Trust papers.

Research notes relating to public houses, schools and postcards relating to York.

Series of talks, and research notes for talks, compiled by Hugh Murray during the course of his work as a local historian. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Research notes on stained glass painters and stained glass windows. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes tradesmen's bills and correspondence of H A Hudson.

Published river charts relating to the navigation of rivers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Two bundles of photocopied maps and plans of York and the surrounding area.

Two British Library microfilms and one from North Yorkshire County Record Office. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.

Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.

Includes positive slides and glass plate negatives.

Includes a map of the area; chronology of Backhouse family and nurseries in Toft Green; and handwritten notes about Tanner Row and Toft Green.

Copies of Burdekin's Almanac, relating to the York area and published annually. Incomplete series.

Marked 30p.
Format: Black and white 10 x 6
Provenance: A Yardley 99 Nunnery Lane

Marked Mark Midgley (late T Spencer), 51 Fossgate, York, Portrait and Landscape Photographer.
Format: Black and white 10 x 6
Provenance: Midgley

Entitled 'Readings by 'Sequa'. Includes notes, press cuttings and additional papers relating to many aspects of York; lectures, tours, wartime matters and the York Festival.

Taken by Cuthbert Bros, Davygate, York, and Hanging Bridge Chambers, Cathedral Yard, Manchester.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Cuthbert Bros

By G W O Addleshaw.
Format: Black and white print, 29 x 19
Provenance: From wadge of paper labelled 'known York photographers'

Taken by F Auguste & Coy, Artists and Photographers, 73 Union Terrace York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Frederick Auguste &Co

Taken by Brooks Bros, Artists in Photography, Miniatures and Portrait Painters, 24 Coney Street, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Brooks Bros

Taken by W Eskett, Artist and Photographer, Lendal, York. It is stated that the studio is next door to the General Post Office. Neg no 38601.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Eskett

Format: Black and white photo, 6 x 4
Provenance: G Fawcett 66 Gillygate

Annotated 65p, 50p, York Minster, Pep 399 Willis Pep 278 Smith & Dringhouses. One version has a crest and a comment from Hugh Murray on it.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: G Willis, 32 St Nicholas Cliff, Scarbro

Taken by T Brooks, 24 Coney Street, York.
Format: Black and white print, 10 X 6
Provenance: Thos Brooks

Taken by W Eskett, Artist and Photographer, Lendal, York. It is stated that the studio is next door to the General Post Office. Neg no 7802.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Eskett

Taken by W Eskett, Artist and Photographer, Lendal, York. It is stated that the studio is next door to the General Post Office. Neg no 33673.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Eskett

Taken by W Eskett, Artist and Photographer, Lendal, York. It is stated that the studio is next door to the General Post Office. Neg no 87379.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Eskett

Annotated Aged 96 years 1880.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

Posed in smart jacket. Taken by F Auguste & Coy, Artists and Photographers, 73 Union Terrace York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Frederick Auguste &Co

Posed in elaborate dress. Taken by F Auguste & Coy, Artists and Photographers, 73 Union Terrace York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Frederick Auguste &Co

Taken by F Auguste & Coy, Artists and Photographers, 28 Micklegate York and at 71 Liverpool Rd Newcastle under Lyme .
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Frederick Auguste &Co

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: G Fawcett 66 Gillygate

Taken by T Spender, 51 Fossgate.
Format: Sepia card, 10 x 6
Provenance:

The man is possibly American.
Format: Smaller photo within card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Smarts Photograph and Ferrotype Galler 350 Bowery, below Fouth Street

Bank book of John Young Esq., in account with Beckett & Co., (following on from Swann Clough & Co).

Taken by H Browne, 21 Blake Street, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: H Browne

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Eskett succesor to W Monkhouse

The man appears to be in a uniform cap and coat.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

The man is wearing a jacket and bow tie.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

The sitter is unidentified.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

Taken by Thos Brooks, York Artist and Photographer, 24 Coney Street.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thos Brooks

Taken by W Hardman, 82 Micklegate.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Hardman

Taken by Thos Brooks, York Artist and Photographer, 14 Spurriergate.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thos Brooks

Taken by Matt. Cuthbert, Central Photographic Rooms, Corner of New Street Daveygate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Cuthbert

Taken by Gibson and Co, photographers, 24 Coney Street.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gibson & Co

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

This archive includes the research notes, photographs, card indexes, negatives and 35mm slides collected by Hugh Murray, a local historian in York. The collection was listed by volunteers from York Civic Trust between 2015 and 2017.

During the course of this listing work, the paper files have been re-arranged into thematic series, however the original order of all other categories of material has been maintained. The remaining items are arranged by format and have been item-level listed in the order they were originally stored.

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W Sayer Monk Bar

Taken by Gibson & Co, 24 Coney Street.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gibson

Annotated W Hardman, Practical Photographers, 82 Micklegate, York.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Hardman

The image has a backcloth view of York Minster.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Augustus Mahalsky 34 Goodramgate

The image is annotated Florrie - At Rawcliffe Edge Road - brings back Old Memories.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Monkhouse 4 Lendal

Taken by Gibson & Co, Photographers, 24 Coney Street, York. Marked as J W K April 20th 1865 [John Ward Knowles?]
Format: Hand coloured photo central to card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gibson & Co

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Monkhouse 4 Lendal

Annotated W N Tollerton, City Photographic studio, Cornhill, Lincoln, Floreat Lindum.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Tollerton

The photograph is annotated Mr Rickaby with HWs Kind regards.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Annotated W T and R Gowland Lendal opposite Judges Lodgings.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Black card with Gowland, Lendal printed in red.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x6
Provenance: Gowland

Marked J W Whincap January 24 /64.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: R Wright 14 Spurriergate

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Format: poss some colour on face
Provenance: Gowland

Format: Black and white card, 10x6
Provenance: Gowland

Annotated Purchased in York 1864 £1.50. The image was taken as Duncombe Place was being formed.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: no name

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: T Groves 24 Coney Street

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: R Wright 14 Spurriergate

Annotated Simplicity Personified March 1863.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: R Wright 14 Spurriergate

Taken by R Wright, portrait painter and photographer, 14 Spurriergate. The woman has a large black crucifix and is standing beside a fake pillar. Background hand-coloured.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Wright

Taken by Gibson & Co, 24 Coney Street.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gibson

Marked C Empson, November 10th , 62.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W wright 14 Spurriergate

Taken by R Place, photographic artist, 3 Railway Street, York. The woman is dressed in a frilled cap and cape, with a baby on her lap with rick-rack braid on dress.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Place

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

Taken by T Spencer, 51 Fossgate, York. The man stands with chair, hand in pocket, side whiskers, suit.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Spencer

The men are seated as if in own study.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Thomas Spencer 51 Fossgate

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: R Wright 14 Spurriergate

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Annotated Photographed by W T and R Gowland, 14 Ogleforth (nr Chapter House). The man is leaning on a chair.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Annotated Photographed by W T and R Gowland 14 Ogleforth (Near the Chapter House of the Minster) York. The man has his hand on books on a table.
Format: Black and white print, 10 x 6
Provenance: Gowland

Taken by Hardman, wholesale Photographic depot, Bridge St, York and includes City of York crest. The girl is posing next to toys.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Hardman

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: H F Newell 46 Stonegate

Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Place

Photographed by W T and R Gowland 14 Ogleforth (Near the Chapter House of the Minster) York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: W T and R Gowland

Taken by Mr Newell, Photographic Artist, Stonegate, York.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: H F Newell 46 Stonegate

The woman has a child on her lap.
Format: Black and white card, 10 x 6
Provenance: Place 3 Railway Street