Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York

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    Collections information

    Businesses (81)

    Organisations (564)

    Persons (336)

    Families (34)

    Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (99)

    • NRA 35717 Ainsty Rural Deanery
    • NRA 43190 Akroyd Exhibition, Long Marston link to online catalogue
    • NRA 37842 American Committee for the Evacuation of Children link to online catalogue
    • NRA 43215 Anglo-Israel Friendship Society, York link to online catalogue
    • NRA 13266 Archbishop of York estates: Newstead Grange deeds link to online catalogue
    • NRA 31397 Archdeaconry of the East Riding
    • NRA 13268 Barlow family of Middlethorpe link to online catalogue
    • NRA 13267 Beaumont Charity: deeds and papers
    • NRA 13269 Belt family of Bossall: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36073 Beverley Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 44223 Bootham Park Hospital
    • NRA 43189 Brierley, Leckenby, Keighley & Groom, architects, York
    • NRA 36074 Buckrose Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36075 Bulmer Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 30726 Catholic Apostolic Church: Bradford, Huddersfield and district
    • NRA 19619 Marion Cavendish, Lady Chesham: Tanganyikan papers
    • NRA 19521 Cawood and Wistow Manor
    • NRA 23106 Christian Faith Society: Brafferton estate papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 37904 Church of England Men's Society link to online catalogue
    • NRA 30727 Church of England Mens Society: York diocesan union
    • NRA 44219 Claypenny Hospital link to online catalogue
    • NRA 44238 Clifton Hospital link to online catalogue
    • NRA 18541 Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield
    • NRA 34686 Company of the Merchants of the Staple of England
    • NRA 24316 Joost de Blank, archbishop of Cape Town, diaries and papers
    • NRA 23104 Drax Charity School
    • NRA 33375 Robert Hay Drummond, archbishop of York: corresp and papers
    • NRA 1054 Easingwold manor
    • NRA 35339 Easingwold Rural Deanery
    • NRA 36077 Escrick Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 43183 Charles Hodgson Fowler, architect: plans of York churches link to online catalogue
    • NRA 23110 Frederick Wildman Goodwyn, Clergyman: personal and family papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 13263 Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, solicitors, York: ecclesiastical deeds and papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36078 Harthill Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36079 Helmsley Rural Deanery
    • NRA 24317 Christopher Richard Hill, director of the Centre for Southern African Studies, York: misc papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 41109 Hull and East Riding Sheltering Home for Girls link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36080 Hull Rural Deanery
    • NRA 37391 Lady Conyngham's Trust, York link to online catalogue
    • NRA 37392 Lady Elizabeth Hastings' Charity, York link to online catalogue
    • NRA 24318 Lancaster House Constitutional Conference on Zimbabwe-Rhodesia
    • NRA 23111 Lawley family, Barons Wenlock: deeds and papers (various counties) link to online catalogue
    • NRA 35342 Malton Rural Deanery
    • NRA 36083 Market Weighton Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 12168 William Markham, archbishop of York: misc corresp and papers
    • NRA 44280 Mental Health, and Learning Disability: NHS Hospitals, Hostels, Community Units
    • NRA 23108 Merchant Taylors' Company of York
    • NRA 36084 Middlesbrough Rural Deanery
    • NRA 37738 The Mount School, York
    • NRA 13270 Thomas Musgrave, Archbishop of York, personal and family papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 23109 Myers family, joiners and builders, Wheldrake link to online catalogue
    • NRA 44217 Naburn Hospital link to online catalogue
    • NRA 14176 New Lendal Congregational Church, York
    • NRA 44281 NHS Hospitals and Clinics in York
    • NRA 36085 North Holderness Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 40325 One Voice Ecumenical Organisation, York link to online catalogue
    • NRA 23350 Orchestral Employers Association
    • NRA 43184 Place family of Skelton Grange: deeds and estate papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36086 Pocklington Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 37723 The Retreat, York
    • NRA 41110 Ripon Grammar School link to online catalogue
    • NRA 13271 Romans family of Riccall: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 36650 Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree, sociologist: corresp and papers
    • NRA 40101 Rowntree Mackintosh plc, confectionery mfrs, York
    • NRA 24079 Dr Antonio Salazar, Prime Minister of Portugal: corresp and papers
    • NRA 35338 Selby Rural Deanery
    • NRA 40276 Silsden manor probate records
    • NRA 13741 Skaife family of Braisty Wood and Kirkby Malzeard: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 38854 Smiths Gore, estate agents, Peterborough: clients papers incl Church Commissioners link to online catalogue
    • NRA 13264 St Saviourgate Unitarian Chapel, York link to online catalogue
    • NRA 13272 G Swann, solicitor, Sheffield: Tollerton and district deeds link to online catalogue
    • NRA 28706 William Thomson, archbishop of York: family papers
    • NRA 14940 Tuke family of Walden Place: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 23107 Turner Trust, York
    • NRA 43213 Vernacular Architecture Group
    • NRA 34851 Vickers Instruments, scientific instrument mfrs, York
    • NRA 6421 Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax: papers relating to India
    • NRA 8128 Wood family, Earls of Halifax: family and estate papers
    • NRA 37882 Yarburgh family of Heslington Hall: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 18573 York Admiralty Court
    • NRA 19618 Centre for South African Studies, University of York: Ms collection and papers link to online catalogue
    • NRA 38347 York Children's Trust: records incl those of Blue Coat School and Grey Coat School
    • NRA 12593 York: companies and gilds
    • NRA 43214 York Council of Churches link to online catalogue
    • NRA 44218 York County Hospital link to online catalogue
    • NRA 20282 York Dean and Chapter
    • NRA 41108 York Diocesan Association for Moral Welfare and associated organisations
    • NRA 42527 York Methodist chapels link to online catalogue
    • NRA 25896 York Methodist circuits link to online catalogue
    • NRA 25895 York Methodist Districts
    • NRA 7540 York Province
    • NRA 36087 York Rural Deanery link to online catalogue
    • NRA 23112 York University: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research: misc accessions
    • NRA 37987 York University Library: MS collections
    • NRA 37955 Yorkshire Federation of Women's Institutes link to online catalogue
    • NRA 18576 Ware & Peters, solicitors, York: manorial records link to online catalogue
    • NRA 29501 Yorkshire parishes
    • NRA 29715 Yorkshire schools
    • NRA 13603 Yorkshire: West Riding tithe awards

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