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Photograph albums, cartes de visite, and loose photographs depicting the Kleiser family and related families and persons (including Cundall family), as well as various locations and the Kleiser shop at 22 Parliament Street. The collection also includes 12 photographs of assorted Catholic clergymen. Some of the photographs include handwritten identifications of the subjects, in others the subject is not identified. Some photographs are professional studio portraits, others are amateur 'snaps'. There are duplicates of some of the photographs. All the photographs are in black and white or sepia, though some have been tinted with colour.
The Cundalls were related to the Kleisers by marriage.

This series includes 37 programmes for theatre and operatic performances by various amateur theatrical and operatic groups, at various venues around York. There is also a menu for a dinner for the Gallery First Nighters' club. The collection was probably compiled by Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser (1855-1929) who had a keen interest in the theatre.

Volumes, lists, and notes regarding theatre performances and other cultural productions in York and Yorkshire and across the country. Compiled by Cuthbert Joseph Kleiser. Includes pantomimes, ballets and operas. Also includes details of his visits to London to attend performances. Also lists productions in Paris, France.
The dates of several of the volumes overlap.
Some of the notes are written in biro, dating their creation to the mid to late 20th century, most likely pre-1989..

Includes minutes from initial meetings to set upt the association, from AGMs, meetings of the Executive Committee, and of the final public meeting to dissolve the association. Also includes some associated reports and papers presented at meetings, including a final report from the Chairman and a history of the association.

A complete set of annual reports for 1981-2018 in printed booklets.

Information included in each annual report varies between years, but generally includes some of the following: meeting agenda for the next AGM; a short annual report or chairman's report; minutes of the previous AGM; an activity report; financial statements and accounts; and short reports on associated issues including support for and work with other charities.

Each annual report was audited, printed and created the year after the year of the report.

Duplicate copies have been kept for 2017 and 2018.

Includes statements of accounts, treasurer's reports, bank statements, transaction receipts, and other associated financial papers.

Note: Minutes for 1973-1983 are contained within RFS/1.

Includes minutes, agenda, and meeting papers for meetings of the society committee and other associated meetings. Some files include loose handwritten and typed notes.

Printed media- posters, newsletters and inserts sent to members.

Two notebooks comprising a log of the activities of the club, including details of attendees on the walks, notes on the routes taken, and other observations, including transport and weather conditions. Each notebook includes a hand drrawn logo of the group, showing a tortoise with SLOW across the shell.

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Signed minutes of meetings of the club, as well as details of talks and donations.

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Third triennial report of the work of the City of York School Board

Copies of York Where to Stay magazine for the years 1972,1973, 1975-1982, 1987, 1989, 1991 and 1993

Correspondence, with associated documents, principally concerning the estate of John Telford and the marriage settlement of John Telford and Elizabeth Hailstone.

Includes three letters from Thomas Evans to solicitor Samuel Hailstone, one report of results for a search in the Beverley Deeds Register against John Telford with a covering letter, and one letter from Raper, Swann and Co to Samuel Hailstone.

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Includes two files, formerly in ring binders, of newspaper clippings and photographs, predominantly about St George's cinema, York.

Parochial, municipal and parliamentary registers of electors. Depending on the extent of the franchise at different periods, these may be found in seperate volumes or combined together. Registers up to and including 2006 are on open shelves in the Archives reading room and do not need to be ordered: Y/COU/6/1, Y/COU/6/2, Y/COU/6/3, Y/COU/6/4. The current electoral roll is found in series Y/COU/6/5 and Y/COU/6/6 and do need to be requested. Different access regulations appy to the edited and full versions, staff will be able to advise on which you should order.

Files created by City of York Council related to development in York

A collection of photographs (and negatives), notes and letters concerning the River Foss Society.

Includes general correspondence with businesses, members of the company and members of the public relating to the management of the hall.

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Includes agendas, minutes and associated papers relating to the management of the hall.

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Includes Ordnance Survey maps of York and neighbouring areas, some with locations of schools marked on. Also includes 'Geographia' maps with schools marked on and OS maps showing different wards in and around York.

Includes reports for 1971, 1982-1983, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 only.

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Annual reports for 1920, 1945 and 1946 only.

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Incomplete series.

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Ordnance Survey maps of York and the surrounding area. See individual descriptions for the scales and areas covered.

Copies of MAP/4/1 to MAP/4/411 are in an open access cabinet in the Local History Room at York Explore.
MAP/4/412 to MAP/4/1947 are kept in the archives store - please ask staff about arranging an appointment to view these.

This collection consists almost entirely of letters about the affairs of the Yorkshire Association not previously printed, though it includes a very few which were included by Wyvill in his political papers, and also a few draft paragraphs which appeared in print in York newspapers. There is considerable correspondence about the collection of signatures to the petition for economical reform and to the Association in 1780, and to the petition for parliamentary reform in 1783. Many letters of Wyvill to William Gray, the clerk to the Committee of the Association, illustrate Wyvill’s organization of propaganda in the York newspapers, and can be connected with paragraphs appearing in the Chronicle and in the Courant; some of them throw light on his opinion at different times of the progress of the campaign for reform.

Daily records of activities carried out by R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners. Includes details of hours spent on various different jobs across York and the charges incurred. Includes personal names and addresses for customers.

Lists wages for individual staff members employed by R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners.

Bank books for R. Dent and Son, Builders and Joiners with Union Banking co Ltd. from c.1902 incorporated with Barclay's Bank.

Memorandum and Articles of Association and Ordinary Resolution for Robert Dent & Sons, Builders and Joiners.

Includes meeting minutes, names and addresses of members of the Friends and some publications produced by them. Arranged into chronological bundles.

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Includes annual general meeting agendas and papers, as well as published copies of annual reports.

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The 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.

Includes photographs of Society events, newspaper cuttings and other published materials.

Includes one petty cash book and one bundle of petty cash sheets.

Paperwork relating to orders for wood letters sent to Delittle Wood Letter Manufacturers.

Invoices paid by customers for whom Delittle produced wood letters. Arranged into annual bundles.

Printed balance sheets for Delittle Wood Letter Manufacturers.

Photographs 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.

Photographs 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.

Photographs 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 2019.

Photographs 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 2018.

Photographs 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 2017.

Currently includes two DVDs, one each of the 2010 and 2014 performances.

Includes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.

Includes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.

Various documents created and recieved by Sir William Strickland.

Documents on various themes, from estate management to Arthur Young's Easter Tour.

Documents containing information on botany and flowers.

Various items relating to the history of St. Mary's Abbey.

Printed programmes for performances by the Players. Includes performances held at the Cocoa Works Theatre, Joseph Rowntree Hall and Rowntree Theatre, as well as programmes for All England Theatre Festival productions and British Theatre Association productions. Also includes interspersed AGM reports for the organisation, as well as tickets, photographs and press comments for some performances.

Includes volumes for the plays '1066 and all that' (1944), 'The Swiss Family Robinson' (1945) and 'Spring 1600' (1946).

Three volumes of press cuttings regarding performances by the Rowntree Players. Also includes pasted-in programmes for some performances.

The magazine includes information on the school's sports clubs, important information about the school and its pupils. Initially published four times per year, the magazine was published six-monthly from the 1970s and by 1984 began to be published annually.

Correspondence relating to Mennell Sawmill.

Notes on various Yorkshire families, some including family trees.

Three files of research notes comprising information about property held by the Hartley family.

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Files relating to projects and events run by the York Fanteakwa Community Link Group, including the Playground Project, projects with the Boys Brigade, Begeroman MMA Association Executive and the York-Ghana Health Link.

Documents relating to the start-up of the link and key information, including details about membership, churches, education and Fanteakwa/Ghana.

Collection of papers relating to the YFCL Group, including documents about the YFCL constitution, annual reports, correspondence and a collection of newsletters

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.

Undated letters to and from William Etty on various subjects.

Includes photographs and cards relating to the activities of the cycling club.

Includes three volumes of press cuttings and photographs, and two bundles of loose papers.

Includes record certificates for races and long-distance rides.

Includes lists of club members, details of some of the races members participated in (including times) and documents about the history of the club.

Includes minutes of club meetings and minutes of AGM and OGMs.

These materials were originally stored as loose items alongside the collection, due to their size. They have been grouped together by the archivist. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Account books, bank books and Treasurer's Ledger of the York Penitentiary Society.

These volumes contain very summary information for bodies released with no inquest following post mortem. These forms ('Pink Form - form 100B') were sent to the registrar stating the cause of death.

Small format account ledgers, arranged alphabetically by customer. Includes details of the sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers).

Large format account ledgers, arranged by customer and showing details of sheet music purchased (using Banks' identifiers). Some volumes are indexed, and the volumes themselves are divided by geographical region.

Includes project job files and architectural drawings, arranged by project. Please see sub-series and file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this collection.

Files created by City of York Council related to town planning.

3 volumes.

E78: unknown date
E78A: 1790, 1793, 1795, 1796, 1798, 1812, 1818, 1828-1831
E79: 1836-1849

Details recorded include surname and address of patient; obstetric history of mother; nature of confinement; progress of infant; and age, work, and health of mother.

E64: Names of able bodied and their arms and horses (c. 1509-1547)

E41: Muster roll of 102 soldiers sent to aid in war against Scotland (1543) and list of able bodied in the City and Ainsty and their arms.

E47: Names of persons, horses, weapons, armour in City and Ainsty plus deer parks and horse breeding (1573)

E41A: Muster roll of men chosen to be soldiers in 1584 and 1587 plus an assessment upon the Ainsty towards the cost of two light horseman to serve in Ireland 1578

E47A: Names of persons in Ainsty with weapons (1666)

E87: Names of soldiers appointed by ordinance of 23 May 1648

E41C: Names of men enlisted to serve in land and marine forces 1708-1711

E125: Commissioners for York and Ainsty minutes re: apprehension of men for army and Navy 1744-1745.

E41B: Minutes, accounts, etc connected to raising militia against Scotland 1745

E42: Minutes of Lieutenancy re: raising additional militia pursuant to 1797 Act.

E42A: Names of ballot in pursuance of Militia Act 1806.

E43: Minutes of Lieutenacy re: cavalry pursuant to 1797 Act.

E92: Raising of forces for defence of city in 1745, orders relating to vagrants, carriages impressed for royal service 1805

Collections of memoranda on a wide variety of subjects such as elections, courts, orders, measures. Detailed information on the contents can be found in the Giles Catalogue (1909). When ordering please state the E number in addition to the reference number.

E32. Vol 1. (c.1461-1509)
E33. Vol 2. Titled: 'Ouse bridge presidents 1' (c.1600s)
E34. Vol 3. Titled: 'Ouse bridge presidents 2' - Contains index (c.1600s).
E35. Vol 4. Titled: 'Ouse bridge presidents 3' (c.1600s)
E36. Vol 5. Includes copies of judgments and resolutions (c.1489-1610)
E37. Vol 6. Precedent book (c.1600-1700s)
E38. Vol 7. Predecent book (c. 1603-1625)
E39. Vol 8. Precedent book (c. 1461-1471)
E40. Vol 9. (1484-1834)
E40A. Vol 10. (unknown)
E40B. Vol 11. (unknown)
E40C. Vol 12. (unknown)

Includes records relating to York Mansion House as a tourist or business venue.

Promotional brochure detailing the history of York Mansion House. Created for commerical purposes, advertising York Mansion House as a venue for occasions and events. Also contains images.

Brochure detailing the history of York Mansion House. Also contains images

Includes prospectus for the college, as well as letter concerning teachers for the Darlington courses, and information on opportunities for environmental studies.

Includes bundles of adverts and associated correspondence, as well as notes on publishing and publicity.

Includes names and addresses of members of the National Guild.

Lists of attendees at meetings of the Guild.

Includes catalogues for a variety of exhibitions staged by the Guild, and, in some cases, associated correspondence.

Includes papers relating to lecturers, the organisation of the summer schools, correspondence and resources.

Includes correspondence and reports relating to the guilds in various other locations.