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Annotated typescript volume by Hodgson regarding the family name Holgate.

Y.A.Y.A.S Times featuring an article 'Place-names as Surnames' by Geoff Hodgson.

Annotated printed copy of work by Geoff Hodgson on the History of Acomb from the Doomsday book to the Twentieth Century.

Unpublised work on the history of Holgate with annotations.

Annotated typescripts of work by Hodgson on Acomb history including 'A History of Holgate, What's in a Name?', 'A Book of Holgate', 'A Walk Round Holgate', 'Three Hills, Two Roads and a Beck' and 'Hanging by a Thread - or Two'.

Unpublished annotated working documents and other printed works, largely created by Geoff Hodgson and David Lodge on the history of Acomb and Holgate.

35mm colour sides compiled by Group member David Lodge. Includes an index to the slides, which is contained in the first bundle.

35mm colour sides. The images were deposited with Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present by an unknown member. Images include: Exhibition Square, Monk Bar, York Minster, St Mary's Church from Clifford's Tower, Holy Trinity Goodramgate, St Saviourgate, All Saint's Pavement, York Mansion House, Yorkshire Insurance Co building, Coppergate, Peasholme Green, Black Swan pub, St Deny's Church, court buildings and Castle Museum at Eye of York, Walmgate Bar, Fishergate, George Street Bar, Fishergate Postern Tower, Clifford's Tower, aerial view of Clifford's Tower and prison, floods in York November 2000, esplanade and Marygate, Ouse Bridge, All Saint's North Street, York Guildhall, Lendal Bridge, Micklegate Bar, city walls and railway war memorial, Lendal Tower and St Leonard's Hospital.

Slipcase containing four photograph albums (labelled 57, 58, 59 and 60). The images were deposited with Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present by Geoffrey Hodgson. Includes:

57: Illustrations for 'A History of Acomb' (photocopies only)
58: Acomb (mainly modern), Watson Street (old), Moseley's School, St Paul's
59: Countryside scenes, York Minster and Minster School
60: Houses, streets, countryside and building works.

Plastic case containing CD-ROM of images and sheet of thumbnail prints. Some of the prints from this container appear to be in ACO/4/6/3.

Plastic case containing CD-ROM of images and sheet of thumbnail prints.

Plastic case containing CD-ROM of images, photographic negatives and sheet of thumbnail prints.

Colour photographic prints showing streets, buildings and war memorials. Previously contained in a plastic case.

Includes 56 photographic prints (predominately colour) showing buildings in Acomb and Holgate, as well as 13 black and white earlier reproduction postcards.

Includes 98 photographic prints (predominately colour) showing buildings in Acomb.

Includes two volumes of photographic prints, and four plastic photograph containers. One contains photographic prints only, whilst the other three contain thumbnail prints and CD-ROMs.

Various photocopies and reproductions of photographs with index of buildings on Front Street from 1891-c1990s.

Various slides of images dating from 1797-1998. Largely includes street scenes and buildings in the area. Includes index to the slides.

Large fold-out panoramic photograph of Front Street, Acomb.

Slides of press cuttings, photographs and documents relating to York generally. Includes an index to the slides.

Includes the celebration was organised by Acomb Local Committee

Includes the names of those in the photograph at the bottom of the mounting board.

Framed and mounted etching showing Acomb Hall, The Kennels Acomb, Goldborough Hall, Micklegate Bar and Ribston Hall. By J Swain.

The group are a football team who competed in the league championships that year.

Photocopied newspaper articles and photographs compiled by Group member David Lodge. The first two bundles contain images of places and streets, and an index to the images can be found in the first bundle. The third bundle relates to Acomb people, and contains its own index.

35mm colour sides compiled by Group member David Lodge. Includes an index to the slides, which is contained in the first bundle.

Includes 2 volumes of colour photographs of Holgate. Also includes an index to the photographs and notes on the photographs by David Lodge.

Various photographs with indexes of Holgate and Acomb. Also includes slides of Acomb and of York generally as well as some reproductions and photocopies of Front Street in Acomb.

Various background notes on sources of Acomb history in the City of York. Also include some copies of documents and signs used for displays.

Questions and answers for a short quiz on Acomb history. Created by Acomb Local History Group; 2000-Present.

Various collected materials and notes used for a course in Acomb local history.

Typed up list of appointments attended and tasks to be done by Geoff Hodgson.

Colour hand drawn map of Yorkshire complete with images of iconic landmarks in major locations across the region. Used in displays by the history group.

Various documents and notes created for events, lectures, courses and talks held by the Society regarding the history of Acomb and Holgate.

Notes on the history of decisions made by Acomb Parish Councl based on their meeting minutes 1984-1937.

Notes on the development of education in Acomb including additional notes on St Stephens Church of England Elementary School, Acomb.

Acomb lists for Hearth Tax 1665-1671, subsidy rolls 1558-1562 and Muster Rolls for Acomb 1539-1573.

Notes and analysis of Poll Tax for Ainsty in 1379 comparing Acomb to other areas.

Research notes and annotated copies of archive documents relating to poll and hearth tax in Acomb and Holgate.

Notes on Methodist records for Acomb and background information on Methodism in York.

Various notes on the first Methodist chapel in Acomb including details of the first Methodists and some personal memories of the church.

Research notes relating to St Stephen's Parish Church Acomb. Incudes photocopies of original documents.

Research notes and booklet detailing the history of the Methodist Church.

Research notes and essays on the history of Methodism in Acomb. Includes a list of Methodist records held at the Borthwick Institute, information on Lidgett Grove Chapel and an essay by Peter Moss entitled 'Images of Methodism in York and its surrounds'.

Includes Acomb Parish Magazine editions, photographs of the church, service programmes and press cuttings.

Research notes, original records and annotated copies of records relating to churches in Acomb and Holgate

Research notes and photocopies of documents relating to land of Guild Corpus Christi and land of St Thomas Hospital.

Various plans, letters and reports relating to the development of land on 42 Front Street to develop sheltered accomodation.

Various research notes relating to Leeman Road and Askham Bryan. Also includes typescript transcriptions of various court records relating to Acomb.

List of deeds belonging to Mr. W Hudson, Acomb including transcriptions. Documents are from 1618-1905.

File of research notes relating to Acomb. The documents are primarily photocopies of census returns for the area, and copies of plans and documents held in local archives services.

The file actually includes photocopied research notes about buildings and people in the Holgate area. The documents are numbered, but there does not appear to be an index.

Research notes and correspondence regarding Holgate Windmill, the Gutch family, and Holgate Lodge.

The file mainly includes photocopied maps from the 1890s showing the area, as well as census data, some supporting research notes and email correspondence regarding Holgate Windmill.

Later photocopies of original council minutes and photographs relating to the estate.

Photocopied maps showing the Acomb and Holgate areas.

Photocopied notes on Acomb taken from a publication of the Yorkshire Architectural Society by George Benson.

Notes on the origination of bricks in Acomb including a short report entitled 'Brick and Tile Making [in East Yorkshire]' by Peter G Los and W. Ann Los.

Printed notes including an annotated list of farmers in Acomb from Baines Directory 1823 and census' from 1841-1901.

Research notes on the history of Poppleton Gate Hospital and Acomb Park as it was first known.

Various letters regarding exhibtions, events and requests for information relating to families and properties in Acomb.

Notes and copies of photographs of the stationers and printers from Micklegate. Includes copies of building floorplans with some added notes.

Includes family tree and other details of the Cattle family in addition to correspondence on Plantation House and Acomb Priory.

Notes and correspondence regarding background information to Allotment use and Carr Lane allotments.

Correspondence regarding research into the blacksmiths shop, plots of land and families in Acomb.

Annotated copies, research notes and correspondence regarding the ownership and families of Acomb House as well as the building's history.

Notes on the history of various pubs in Acomb. Includes the Blacksmith's Arms.

Notes and copies of documents and photographs relating to Tuscan House in Acomb including it's land and owners.

Printed notes on the different houses on The Green and correspondence providing additional information.

Includes a history of the factory 1926-2001, a short history of British sugar and facts about British Sugar 2001-2002

Research notes on various properites in Acomb, largely relating to Front Street. Also includes details of property occupants.

Typescript transcription of Enclosure award for Acomb.

Notes, photocopy of deed and promotional booklet on the history of Acomb Cricket Club. Also includes a photocopy of a chronology of Acomb Cricket Club including copies of photographs and documents relating to the club from 1920s-1990s. Further information states that the Cricket Club land should not be used for building.

Various notes, reports and correspondence regarding the development of Acomb as a suburb of York and the buildings of Front Street.

Notes and letters regarding a request for information on 97 Front Street, Acomb.

Notes on the installation of electricity to buildings in Acomb. Includes a photocopied image of St. Stephens Parish Chuch following the installation of electric tubular heaters.

Includes page references and notes on content.

Copies of a pencil drawing showing an Inn at Holgate by John Harper, June 1830.

Notes and photocopies of deposited railway plans relating to the Holgate area.

Notes and photocopies of maps of where the railway lines were located in Acomb.

Includes notes on Rufforth Chapel and Rufforth Hall.

Photocopies of floor plans, sale documents and photograph of Acomb Park.

Manuscript letter from Mr Masterman regarding a Mr Thompson's propery in Acomb.

Photocopies of Carr Lane Estate plans. Estate build for John S Barlow.

Printed notes regarding research into roads in Acomb.

Research notes, copies of documents, illustrations and drawings of buildings, people and areas in Holgate including Holgate Windmill and Bishop Fields.

Research notes and copies of documents relating to Holgate Road. Includes information on Pocklington School, Holgate Villa and the Carriage Works.

Notes regarding the activities of the Backhouse Nursery, Acomb. Includes family tree for the Backhouse famiy and various articles and correspondence regarding the Nursery. Also includes copies of maps and plans of the area.

Research notes and copies of documents of Holgate Township. Includes notes on Thomas Hodgson.

Notes and copies of maps of Bishopfields including details of the estate, information on the land as owned by the Archbishop of York and various items of correspondence regarding the area.

Notes on a watercolour of Acomb Church in 1774 and details of the John Gott archive collection.

Discussions with solicitors regarding deeds and ownership of Glebe House in Acomb. Possibly the Old Acomb Vicarage.

Notes and copies of records regarding Acomb Hall, especially regarding it's RAF use during the First World War.

Original deed for land for Acomb Windmill along with printed transcriptions and additional notes.

Photocopy of the Acomb Fayre booklet by Acomb Parish Church 1936 with annotations thoughout describing the local context and covering note.

Relating to housing and community developments in Acomb including a newspaper index to further publically available articles.

Annotated Acomb Directory 1930, business directory 1882, 1889, 1931 and 1938.

Notes, copies of documents and maps relating to the history and development of Blossom Street. Includes information on population, hospitals, transport and The Mount School.

Discussions regarding the history of Holgate and research undertaken by Dr Fowkes on request of Geoff Hodgson.

Copies of extracts from council minute books on subjects such as the Holgate urinal and housing plans.