Currently includes two DVDs, one each of the 2010 and 2014 performances.
York Mystery PlaysIncludes 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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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.
Collection of minutes from committee meetings of the YFCL Group between the years 1999 and 2014. The minutes detail who attended, where it was held, the issues discussed, elections to positions and votes taken.
York Fanteakwa Community LinkIncomplete series.
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Information on the wildlife and river management of the River Foss.
Papers relating to major planning consultations, Hungate, 'Castle Piccadilly' development and Foss Islands nature reserve.
Includes papers relating to the HMS Vesper Association, papers relating to the York Normandy Veterans Association, certificate presented to Tom Dixon, and publication relating to the Normandy campaign retained by him.
Includes scrapbooks, meeting minutes, correspondence and additional papers relating to the opposition of Osbaldwick Parish Council members to the building of Derwenthorpe village.
Four volumes of personal reports by Tim Short, officer of the York and District Trades Union Council, including supporting documentation and research. The material is arranged chronologically by year.
York and District Trades Union CouncilAt present this collection only includes an incomplete set of magazines.
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At present this collection only includes issues of the society newsletter.
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Documents relating to the start-up of the link and key information, including details about membership, churches, education and Fanteakwa/Ghana.
York Fanteakwa Community LinkVarious programmes and photographs relating to performances of the Company.
Includes files relating to the history and development of York Cemetery, such as plans and memorial information, as well as papers regarding the liquidation of the cemetery. Also includes details of monumental inscriptions.
Murray; Hugh (1923-2013)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)
Programmes for performances and other events held at York festivals, civic events, and other celebrations.
Published annual reports and accounts.
Official minutes of the society, numbered volumes 1 to 4 and one folder of typed minutes. The latter volume includes a copy of the Constitution of 1990.
At present includes one petty cash book.
St Andrew's Society of YorkCorrespondance to and from the River Foss Society, including typed and handwritten letters, and maps.
Includes petty cash receipts and petty cash book.
Includes finanical correspondence, copies of reports and accounts and cheque books and stubs.
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Includes annual general meeting papers and correspondence, and minutes of committee meetings.
York Society of EngineersCorrespondence and newspaper articles tracking pollution in the River Foss.
Includes bank statements for the main account and savings account, as well as receipts, cheque book and paying in book.
Papers relating to events held by the York Hoboes Rambling Club, including additional walks, five-day holidays and Christmas dinners. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series. Also includes information on events and campaigns by third parties where the club was involved in some way.
Includes papers for the 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 Mystery Plays, as well as photographs and programmes.
Information and attendance cards, tickets, and booklets issued to members.
This series contains archaeological reports relating to excavations within the City of York Council area. It is believed that the reports were commissioned by the City Archaeologist as part of the planning process. Work on the excavations was carried out by a number of third party contract archaeologists.
Incomplete series.
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Incomplete series. The New Earswick Bulletin was issued every month from October 1959. It replaced the New Earswick Engagement Sheet and was intended to provide a more detailed village guide akin to a parish magazine.
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Comprises the minutes and accompanying papers for the annual general meetings of the York Group.
Includes cash books, financial correspondence files and published statements of accounts,
York Society of EngineersA collection of photographs (and negatives), notes and letters concerning the River Foss Society.
River Foss SocietyPhotographs 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 2020.
Currently includes programmes of events and directories of members.
York Society of EngineersIncludes photographs of the park, ideas for park benches, restoration photographs, birthday party photographs and photos of park activities.
Friends of Rowntree ParkCollection of papers relating to the YFCL Group, including documents about the YFCL constitution, annual reports, correspondence and a collection of newsletters
York Fanteakwa Community LinkAt present this series only comprises an incomplete set of reports between 1971 and 2010.
Contains copies of various York City FC fanzines: 'Terrace Talk', 'In the City', 'New Frontiers', 'Are You Watching Johnny Ward', 'What a Shambles', 'Ginner's Left Foot', and 'Red and Blue Through and Through'.
Includes general corresponence with businesses, members of the company and members of the public relating to the management of the hall.
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Set of meeting minutes for Huntingon Parish Council
Currently includes correspondence regarding publicity and editions of the York Group newsletter.
Information on footpaths near the River Foss
Papers relating to the Foss Environmental Liaison Group, including minutes and papers relating to the Foss Walkway project and interpretation panels.
Includes agendas and minutes of meetings of the Court of the Gild of Building. The files also include some papers relating to annual general meetings.
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York Guild of BuildingInformation on walking activities arranged by the River Foss Society.
These files are the original transcripts and evidence supplied in the course of investigations by the York coroners office.
York CoronerIncludes birth, marriage and death information for members of the Fairfax family, as well as some information on burials and a copy of the Wooton Wawen parish registers.
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.
Includes correspondence relating to the establishment of the Society in 1947, as well as subsequent histories of the Society, copies of initial meeting minutes, artwork and images relating to the Society logo and samples of material used for Society ties.
York Society of EngineersThe files are arranged into annual bundles and include programmes, correspondence, itineraries and additional papers. Also includes a file of correspondence relating to visits between 2005 and 2009.
York Society of EngineersVarious documents and notes created for events, lectures, courses and talks held by the Society regarding the history of Acomb and Holgate.
Includes annual dinner menus and associated paperwork regarding the organisation of the dinners.
York Society of EngineersLoose copies of official meeting minutes. Also includes some balance sheets.
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Includes notes and information sheets about the history of the York Musical Society and people involved with the society, along with copies of original documents and other research articles. Many of the copies are taken from documents elsewhere in the archive.
Unpublished annotated working documents and other printed works, largely created by Geoff Hodgson and David Lodge on the history of Acomb and Holgate.
Series of minutes books and files of loose minutes of the York Labour Party Executive Committee. Also includes minutes and papers for the General Committee.
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The yearbooks include photographs and additional ephemeral material relating to the work of the Society. Arranged by Presidential year, they appear to have been discontinued from 2008.
Includes notices regarding the closure of the society and papers regarding the sorting of accounts.
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The meeting minutes include minutes for committee meetings; annual general meetings; extraordinary general meetings; and various sub-committee minutes including the music sub-committee and finance sub-committee.
The minutes include additional documents which include meeting agendas, correspondence, and monthly income and expenditure accounts.
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Includes publications relating to Rufford, Hardwick Hall, Sheffield Park Garden, Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Sissinghurst and Warwick Castle.
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 CouncilBooks, magazines, yearbooks and brochures relevant to York City FC..
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Items given to presidents of the York Society of Magicians.
Includes printed annual reports from York's Chief Constable, papers relating to Scarborough Bridge, public health, Layerthorpe slum clearance, the Lord Mayor's Heritage Working Group and industry and pollution in York. Also includes publications issued by City of York Council.
Murray; Hugh (1923-2013)Agendas, minutes and associated papers for meetings of the Poppleton Men's Society. Includes names and addresses of members.
Various notes, original records and annotated copies of original records from York City Archives (Now Explore York Libraries and Archives) and The Borthwick Institute. Research is on a wide variety of subjects relating to the Acomb area including manor court rolls, families, individuals, buildings, churches and education.
Scrapbooks containing programmes, tickets, photographs, press-cuttings and other ephemera documenting performances in which James 'Jim' Hammond took part. Some of the items in the scrapbooks are annotated or signed.
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.
Set of meeting minutes for New Earswick Parish Council. The minutes from 1973 to 1989 have not yet been deposited.
New Earswick Parish CouncilArchitectural drawings of Hudson House, York. The building was previously used for Network Rail, but was dismantled in Summer 2018. See individual item descriptions for more detailed information about each plan.
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At present this series only comprises an incomplete set of Faith Link magazine, covering December 2003-November 2004 and December 2005 to November 2007 only.
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Published journals issued to members of the Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers. 19340-1951 are missing.
At present this collection only includes an incomplete set of magazines. 2004-2006 are missing, as well as some editions within other years.
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The photographs are backed onto paper and most contain descriptions.
Includes lecture attendance register and correspondence with members regarding the lecture series.
York Society of EngineersIncludes account books, treasurers reports, receipts and bank books for the society.
The biographies are arranged alphabetically (A-K and L-Z) with a separate volume of 'Boakes biographies.'
Charts relating to various branches of the Fairfax family.
Set of meeting minutes for New Earswick Parish Council.
Secretary's and Vice-President's papers and correspondence concerning society business.
Includes files relating to the music of Robert Fayrfax, historical background, births, marriages, deaths, wills, and the personal history of Norman Fairfax.
Slides, arranged in chronological order as created by Alan Malden Owen. All the slides relate to York specifically, and most are individually labelled. Please also see MAL/2/4 for an alphabetical card index believed to relate to these slides.
Albums of original photographs, and photocopies and prints of original photographs, entitled 'The Fairfax Society Picture Gallery'. The contents have been classified as 'Fairfax', 'Non-Fairfax' and 'Miscellaneous.'
Includes organisational paperwork and correspondence relating to outings by the Friends of York Art Gallery.
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Bundles of general correspondence relating to the work of the Gild of Building, including meeting arrangements, events and dinner arrangements and notices to members.
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York Guild of BuildingAt present this series only includes one general file, from 1995 to 2005.
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Files created by City of York Council related to Local Plans.