Files of general housing correspondence
Improvement papers
Includes papers regarding fundraising for a new headquarters building, and papers regarding the building of new headquarters in Poppleton.
Clearance papers
Clearance papers
Clearance papers
General administrative papers relating to clearances.
Papers relating to General Improvement Areas (Nos 1-3)in York.
Clearance papers
Improvement papers
Improvement papers.
Summary financial statements recording total receipts and expenditure by the Guardians of the York Union.
Statements are completed for each half-year ending in March and September.
Volumes of outgoing accounts, as well as finanical papers for central lending sales and account book for the Youth Cooperative Club.
Includes details of members subscriptions and excursions.
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Includes material relating to libraries outside of the City of York Council boundary, which were retained by the library service for reference.
Comprises records relating to Elmwood Street, Wilson's Court, Cemetery Road, Winterscale Street; James Terrace, and Fishergate.
Only the item dated 1837 lists returns for all four wards.
Includes list of names, addresses and occupations of individuals elected in all four wards of York.
Clearance papers
Comprises correspondence files relating to the establishment and management of Brandesburton Hall for the Mentally Defective.
Town Clerk's clearance papers . The Wellington Row Clearance order includes records for the following streets: Wellington Row, Midgley's Place; Sherwood's Yard; Billingham's Yard; Tanner Row; and Tanner Street.
The Dixon's Yard Clearance order include records relating to Dixon's Yard only.
Includes associated correspondence and plans
Comprises records relating to the following streets: Charles Street; De Grey Street and Lord Mayor's Walk.
Clearance papers
Clearance papers
Comprises correspondence and related papers regarding the accommodation and maintenance of pauper lunatics.
Outgoing correspondence from the Clerk of the York Poor Law Union to the Local Government Board.
Note that these are wet copy letter books and many of the letters are difficult to read owing to the poor quality of the copying process.
These letterbooks are not indexed.
Incoming correspondence from the Local Government Board to the Clerk of the York Poor Law Union
Town Clerk's correspondence files. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority.
Town Clerk's clearance papers for Cook's Yard, Lawrence Street.
Comprises improvement records relating to Clementhorpe, Fenwick Street, Anne Street, William Street, Cherry Street, Cherry Hill Lane; Colenso Street and Ebor Street
The bank books were in account with York County and TSB savings books. Also includes one cash book.
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Certificates of service for staff to support superannuation claims
Comprises inspection records relating to rental properties with certificates of disrepair. The inspection reports record works that were necessary in order to cancel the certificates of disrepair. Certificates of disrepair were issued to tenants and allowed them to refuse any rent increase by the landlord until necessary improvements to the property were carried out. Some files include paperwork concerning the remedying of defects and applications by the landlord to cancel the certificate of disrepair.
Clearance papers
Printed catalogues and class lists of the works contained in the York Public Library.
York Public LibraryComprises records relating to the following streets: Cambridge Street; Rosary Street; Oxford Street; Mount Ephraim; Eagle Street; Stafford Place; and Denton Terrace.
Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.
Includes large format colour slides, and glass plate negatives.
Clearance papers
Town Clerk's clearance papers for Bootham Row.
Bootham Row and Bootham Square improvement papers
Town Clerk's clearance papers for Bishopgate Street.
Includes architectural drawings relating to both York Public Library (later York Central Library) and branch offices at Dringhouses, Acomb and Tang Hall.
Comprises 2 volumes for the June 1842 quarter
Comprises 2 volumes for Dec 1837 quarter
Comprises summary accounts of amounts received and expended from the poor rate by the parish overseers and Board of Guardians of the York Out-Relief Union. Some returns include balance sheets of the parish overseers.
Comprises summary accounts of amounts received and expended from the poor rate by the parish overseers and Board of Guardians of the Flaxton Out-Relief Union. Some returns include balance sheets of the parish overseers.
Comprises summary accounts of amounts received and expended from the poor rate by the parish overseers and Board of Guardians of the Bishopthorpe Out-Relief Union. Some returns include balance sheets of the parish overseers.
Town Clerk's clearance papers for Aldwark.
Troop subscriptions and accounts
Includes statement of account; draft cash account and supplemental statement (cash account).
Accessions registers showing new additions to various parts of the collections, including slides and the illustrations collection.
York Public Library