List of YPS Archives

The YPS Archive is held at the Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York. To access the original documents contact the Borthwick institute for an appointment, Tel 01904 321166, website www.york.ac.uk/borthwick. When requesting documents quote the Accession number and Box number (where shown).

Click on the line below to open the full list, updated December 2019

ARCHIVES-list for Website December 2019

Included:

– Monthly Meetings and Annual General Meetings 1822-2010

– Annual Reports and Proceedings 1823-2018

– Council Minutes 1824-1999

– Committee minutes from 1825

– Objects, rules and history of the Society from 1823

– British Association for the Advancement of Science (founded 1831)

– Membership lists from early 1823

– Lecture Programmes from 1903

– YPS Publications 1852-2010

– Circulars and Press cuttings 1869-1990

– YPS Newsletters 1998-2009

– Bequests and Legacies from 1843

–  Financial records from 1902

– Deeds and correspondence relating to YPS properties 1749-1974

– Correspondence concerning Royal Patrons 1902-1936

– Correspondence regarding the Yorkshire Museum collections and library

– Correspondence concerning the Swimming Baths, Public Library, Museum       Gardens