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Archival description
Architectural drawings
Y/EDU/5/3/18 · Sub-sub-series · September 1934-21 August 2009
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes architectural drawings relating to both York Public Library (later York Central Library) and branch offices at Dringhouses, Acomb and Tang Hall.

Accessions registers
Y/EDU/5/3/8 · Sub-sub-series · November 1892-25 June 2002
Part of York Civic Archive

Accessions registers showing new additions to various parts of the collections, including slides and the illustrations collection.

York Public Library
Newspaper cuttings
Y/EDU/5/3/17 · Sub-sub-series · 1876-1996
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the creation of free libraries generally, York Public Library specifically, and local and national news stories relating to the library sector.

Y/EDU/5/3/13 · Sub-sub-series · 1901-1993
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes leaflets and other marketing materials both created by the library and retained by the library, with the latter relating to events held in the building.

York Public Library
Headquarters building
SCO/2/1/8 · Sub-sub-series · 1983-1989
Part of The Scout Association, York

Includes papers regarding fundraising for a new headquarters building, and papers regarding the building of new headquarters in Poppleton.

Y/EDU/5/3/90 · Sub-sub-series · 1870-1987
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes material relating to libraries outside of the City of York Council boundary, which were retained by the library service for reference.

Clementhorpe
Y/PPT/2/1/15/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1978
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises improvement records relating to Clementhorpe, Fenwick Street, Anne Street, William Street, Cherry Street, Cherry Hill Lane; Colenso Street and Ebor Street

Improvement papers all areas
Y/PPT/2/1/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1907-1978
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises papers for improvement of unhealthy housing. Includes house inspection reports; closing orders; correspondence; reports of necessary improvements; and in some cases plans and demolition orders. Note: house inspection reports usually record the name/s of the owner and occupier.

Y/PPT/2/1/8/8 · Sub-sub-series · 1937-1976
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises records relating to the following streets: Cambridge Street; Rosary Street; Oxford Street; Mount Ephraim; Eagle Street; Stafford Place; and Denton Terrace.

Log books
Y/EDU/5/3/9 · Sub-sub-series · 1910-1974
Part of York Civic Archive

Log books relating to new acquisitions to the library and book borrowing.

Y/EDU/5/3/3 · Sub-sub-series · August 1893-1974
Part of York Civic Archive

Letter books and loose correspondence retained by the York Public Library (later York City Library) in the course of its duties.

Financial papers
Y/EDU/5/3/10 · Sub-sub-series · 1910-April 1974
Part of York Civic Archive

Volumes of outgoing accounts, as well as finanical papers for central lending sales and account book for the Youth Cooperative Club.

Y/PPT/2/1/8/24 · Sub-sub-series · 1956-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

Comprises records relating to Elmwood Street, Wilson's Court, Cemetery Road, Winterscale Street; James Terrace, and Fishergate.

Y/EDU/5/3/15 · Sub-sub-series · December 1894-1968
Part of York Civic Archive

Records produced by the library in relation to its daily activities. Much of the information in these volumes may have been summarised in the volumes of statistics (Y/EDU/5/3/7).

Y/PPT/2/1/16/2 · Sub-sub-series · c1957-1958
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Y/PPT/2/1/16/1 · Sub-sub-series · 1954-1958
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Deeds
Y/PPT/2/3/7/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1891-1939
Part of York Civic Archive

Includes associated correspondence and plans

Hungate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/10 · Sub-sub-series · 1913-1939
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Hungate.

Bootham Row
Y/PPT/2/1/9/4 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1938
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Bootham Row.

Hungate clearance
Y/PPT/2/1/8/38 · Sub-sub-series · 1911-1937
Part of York Civic Archive

Clearance papers for the Hungate area. See also Y/PPT/2/1/15/22 for Hungate improvement papers and Y/PPT/2/1/15/21 for Hungate inspection reports.

Cook's Yard
Y/PPT/2/1/9/6 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Cook's Yard, Lawrence Street.

Skeldergate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/14 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Skeldergate.

Printed Acts
Y/SOC/2/2/1/3 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Printed sections of the Poor Law Act, 1930 relating to the Yorkshire Casual Poor Assistance Authority

Walmgate
Y/PPT/2/1/9/15 · Sub-sub-series · 1935-1936
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers Walmgate.

Y/PPT/2/1/9/7 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1935
Part of York Civic Archive

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.

Aldwark
Y/PPT/2/1/9/2 · Sub-sub-series · 1934-1935
Part of York Civic Archive

Town Clerk's clearance papers for Aldwark.