Personal papers of York family, comprising general correspondence, 1886-1979; papers of Whittell York, including commonplace book, correspondence, accounts, legal papers and notes, 1788-1816; papers of Richard York, including general correspondence, official and military papers, papers relating to the living of Gargrave, 1790-1841; correspondence between John Peart and Whittell and Richard York, ; correspondence between Sydney Smith and Richard and Edward York, 1817-1841; diaries, commonplace book, and correspondence of Mary Ann York, 1786-1831; papers of Edward York, including diaries, correspondence and news cuttings, 1815-1861; correspondence and papers of Penelope York, 1838-1870; papers of Edward Christopher York, including diaries, accounts, and correspondence, 1842-1885; bank passbook and sympathetic address of C. Rose York, 1880-1886; papers of Edward York, including diaries, commissions and mobilization papers, financial papers, correspondence, family photographs, and Hutton Hall visitors’ book, 1891-1952; watercolour by C. W. Maud of Edward York and his orderly in the Boer War, 1909; C Squadron regimental diary and order book, 1914-1916; private correspondence and personal papers of Violet York, nee Milner, 1906-1919; papers and personal memorabilia of Diana York, including prayer book, passport, correspondence and photographs, 1919-1950; papers of Christopher York, including diaries, papers relating to political career, papers relating to presidency of Royal Agricultural Society and Yorkshire Agricultural Society, press cuttings, correspondence, financial papers, photographs, and probate documents, 1911-2001; papers relating to the Christopher York Charitable Trust and the Long Marston Charitable Trust, 1960-1981; settlements and executorship papers, 1807-1953.
Domestic papers, including inventories, cash books, accounts, employees’ pension scheme account book, and photographs of the renovation of Long Marston Manor, 1845-1962.
Estate papers, including correspondence, accounts and other financial papers, day books, farm ledgers, surveys, maps and plans, 1867-1990s; file of papers concerning the building of South Park, 1967-1972; file of papers concerning sale of Marston Moor Manor, 1967-1972; papers relating to Hutton Wandesley Farm Company, including minutes of staff meetings and budget sheets, 1971-1983; papers concerning repairs and alterations to Wighill Church, 1830-1854; papers relating to sport, including hunting journals, game books, fishing book, cricket scorebook, accounts and correspondence, 1820-1955.
Miscellaneous items, including notebooks, letters, recipes, newspapers and other printed works, locks of hair and other artefacts, 18th-19th century.
Papers of related families, comprising Stafford family papers, including pedigrees, legal and financial papers, settlements, and deeds, 1579-1836; Langford family papers, including correspondence and papers, 1761-1838; and the correspondence, account book, and notebook of Christopher Sykes of Roos, 1768-c.1782.
Additional unlisted material.
