Documents relating to politics and elections in York and the wider country from 1659 onwards. Includes song lyrics.
By John Taylor. Also includes an extract from Part of this Summers Travels. Modern typescript.
Includes transcripts for 1631-1692, Baptisms 1693-1795, Marriages 1694-1752, Burials 1693-1794. Transcribed by Miss E Brunskill.
Author: Lieutenant Hammond. Copy of 1904 edition.
Also Severall Votes of both Houses of Parliament concerning the Magazine at Hull, and Sir John Hotham Governor thereof. Also the Order of Assistance given to the Com,mittees of both Houses, concerning thier going to Hull.
To one, To all High Sheriffes, Justices of the peace and other Officers, within 150 Miles of the City of Yorke. The other, In particular to the High Sheriffes, Justices of the peace and other Officers within the County of Lancaster. In general, to all the Counties of England and Dominion of Wales.
The Petition of the Kingdom of Scotland, to the Lords of His Majesties Most Honourable Privie Councell of that Kingdome. Also His Majesties Letter to the Lords of his Privie Counsell of the Kingdome of Scotland and a Letter from Sir Io. Bourchier to Sir Thomas Barrington Knight and Baronet.
For the safety of His Majesties person, the defence of the Kingdome, and the security of both Houses of Parliament, and the Priviledges thereof.
As also the taking of Mulgrave Castle and in it Sir Walter Vavasour, Sir Peter Middletons eldest Sonne and other Gentlemen of Quality. Together with the Relation of the Scots second Army, advanced to Blithenooke in Northumberland and their taking of Morpeth Castle.
Also includes 'A Relation of Some Remarkable Passages in the Fight: as it is sent up in a letter from Hull.'
Described by George Benson. 2 copies.
History of York Waterworks Company.
History of York Waterworks Company.
History of York Waterworks Company.
The booklet is a short history of the convent.
The London Gazette and an extract from the log book of HMS Euryalus recording Nelson's victory signal from the Battle of Trafalgar. Lloyds List No.560.
By Robert Davies.
For Government and management of the charity school.
2 copies.
Before the Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of York.
By Clifton Wintringham.
Westminster Act. Printed by John Baskett 1924.
An account of the election of a Knight of the Shire in York, sent to Norfolk to be inserted in to the London Papers.
Photocopy of section of the fire engine for supplying the city of York with water. Designed by J Smeaton.
Booklet by Smith, Margaret E. Published in 1981.
Booklet by Smith, Margaret E. Published in 1981.
Booklet by Smith, Margaret E. Published in 1981.
A historical poster showing newspaper cuttings reporting the death of Dick Turpin.
By John Haynes.
By John Haynes. One picture is missing.
Author: Thomas Lord, Archbishop of York.
Extract from 'London Magazine'.
Booklet by Scruton, C.
Booklet transcribed by Scruton, C. Published in 1983.
The letter is offering to subscribe money for a prize at the races.
2 copies.
Souvenir including a brief history of the Society.
Written by Professor Nicholas Temperley.
2 copies.
Includes documents, leaflets and other published materials which were not intended to be sold. See individual items entries for more detailed information.
A list of the people who travelled from Hull to Fort Cumberland on the ships 'Albion' and 'Jenny'.
Photocopy only.
By Leonard Smelt Esq.
The state of poll for Members in Parliament to represent the City of York, Bailey's Northern Directory, plans of the streets in York as they appeared in January 1787, the York Guide to which is added an alphabetical directory to the Merchants and Principa
The sermon was preached on the occasion of the execution of John Ryley. The pamphlet was printed by Anne Ward.
Papers concerning the York election.
An appeal to the freeholders of York.
Describes the arrangements for voting in the Guildhall for the York Election.
Photocopy of a booklet which list the names and addresses of electors.
Extracted letter from Nathaniel Pigott Esq FRS to the Reverend Nevil Maikelne DD FRS and Astronomer Royal.
Photocopy of a manuscript in the Public Record Office, PRO HO 42/7. Includes Pontefract, York and Scarborough.
Photograph. By Francis White.
Together with a summary of the speeches at that meeting.
Photocopies only. Relates to Percy, Man & Wife, Hamlet, Richard III, Othello, Sherlock Holmes.