Introductory note and content annotations of the letters of Norah Gurney to Robert McDonald

This material is held atBorthwick Institute for Archives, University of York

Reference
- GB 193 MD/218
Dates of Creation
- 1944-1973
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- 1 file

Scope and Content

Introductory note and content annotations of the letters of Norah Gurney to Robert McDonald 1944-73 (see also MD 155). Plus various correspondence between Robert McDonald and Father Conrad and Sister Marguerite-Andre of the Carmelite Convent regarding these documents 1981-1995.

Additional Information

Published

Personal Names

Gurney, Norah Kathleen May, 1921-1974, née Dewar, archivist

Archive Record|Table of contents

Miscellaneous DocumentsMD

Letter of summons from H. M. CommissionersMD/1

Land Valuations in Christ Church parish, YorkMD/2

Account book of the Rev. Philemon MarshMD/3

Records relating to Marton cum MoxbyMD/4

Miscellaneous papers, mainly vouchersMD/5

Documents concerning the building of St Bartholomew's Church and Schools, Armley, LeedsMD/6

Bargain and saleMD/7

Abstract of titleMD/8

Writing Master's copy bookMD/9

Gransmoor poor rate bookMD/10

Transcript of Aldbrough parish registersMD/11

Probates of willsMD/12

Book of marriage allegations for peculiar jurisdictions in the diocese of YorkMD/13

Volume containing copies of the 1857 Probate ActMD/14

Bargain and SaleMD/15

Volume containing extracts on seamanship and copies of log-booksMD/16

Two sale bills for the goods of Mrs Campbell of YorkMD/17

Letters from Archbishop Lancelot Blackburn and Archbishop HerringMD/18

A copy of the consecration of John Harrison's Chapel at LeedsMD/19

Order of the Commissioners of the AdmiraltyMD/20

Licenses belonging to Mark LongbottomMD/21

Probate copy of will of Elizabeth Baron of NaffertonMD/22

Letter from C. Molyneux to Lady WylstropeMD/23

Letters of request from the Archbishop of CanterburyMD/24

Minute book of the Church of England Temperance Society, York Diocesan BranchMD/25

Chapter visitation of the peculiar jurisdiction of SouthwellMD/26

GrantMD/27

Probate of will and codicil of Robert Hawking of Newbrough and Newton upon OuseMD/28

Account book of Henry Holme, vicar of Skeckling cum Burstwick and Paull with ThorngumbaldMD/29

Church papersMD/30

Book containing the accounts and minutes of the Trustees of the Collingwood Charity in BenthamMD/31

Newspaper cuttings, leaflets, pamphlets, correspondence and notes concerning the ritualist disputes at St Cuthbert's, DarwenMD/32

Compotus of lands of Rievaulx AbbeyMD/33

'A copy of the Constitutions of Old Malton Grammar School'MD/34

Printed diaries giving times of sunrise, sunset and other astronomical dataMD/35

Volume 'The See of Beverley'MD/36

Small ms volume of sermon notesMD/37

DeedMD/38

DeedMD/39

DeedMD/40

DeedMD/41

Quitclaim by William Ibson of YorkMD/42

Writ of arrestMD/43

Final concord between Robert Squire and John AislabyMD/44

Transcript of an original charter of a grant of land in StittenhamMD/45

Photocopy of transcript of B.M. Harleian MS.433 ff.255v-261MD/46

Young papersMD/47

Probate of will of William Wright of BishopthorpeMD/48

Draft conveyancesMD/49

Pew plan of Giggleswick churchMD/51

Bargain and saleMD/52

Will of Peter Richingson of TollertonMD/53

Photograph album of an unidentified Army padre, PalestineMD/54

Notebook on the Book of Job in HebrewMD/55

Conveyance by John Pennock of a piece of landMD/56

Surrender of lease of Prebendal Manor of UlleskelfeMD/57

Counterpart lease for 3 lives of Prebendal Manor of UlleskelfeMD/58

Letters send to the Rev W. D. MacrayMD/59

Letter from Walter de Gray Birch to an unnamed correspondentMD/60

'Selby Abbey: Investigation of Foundations' typescript reportMD/61

Deeds relating to 88 Clifton, YorkMD/62

Working papers of the Rev. N. A. H. LawrenceMD/63

Account and minute book of Cobb's Charity, StrensallMD/64

Deeds relating to a messuage at Heworth MoorMD/65

Deed to lead to uses of a fineMD/66

Papers and insignia of the Wenlock Court of the Ancient Order of Foresters, WheldrakeMD/67

Confirmation of the manors of 'Coslee Hatford' and 'Langthorp'MD/68

Acta of Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of YorkMD/69

Accounts of a trust fund established by Elizabeth Evelyn PulteneyMD/70

Copy of court rolls in the manor of Bugthorpe with StocktonMD/71

Deeds relating to the Treasurer's House, YorkMD/72

Assorted papers relating to the consecration of Liverpool CathedralMD/74

Sale papersMD/75

Papers relating to William Connor Magee, Archbishop of York , 1891MD/76

Papers relating to the Right Reverend George Frederick TownleyMD/77

List of papers at Lancashire Record Office relating to Kirkby IrelethMD/78

Field book of the estate of Henry PeirseMD/79

York Diocesan Poor Benefices Fund Letter bookMD/80

York Diocesan National School Society minute bookMD/81

Glebe terrier, York, St Martin-cum-GregoryMD/84

Glebe terrier, York, St Martin-cum-GregoryMD/85

Glebe terrier, BugthorpeMD/86

Letters of orders for priesthood to Reverend George Wyld LeesMD/87

Copy of minute of grant of rectory and tithes of CliftonMD/88

Correspondence and papers relating to the Rev. Canon James RaineMD/89

Title deeds relating to the rectory and tithes of the parish of NorthallertonMD/90

Bond on behalf of Phineas Bull of BossallMD/91

Deeds relating to lands and messuages in or near North Street, SculcoatesMD/92

Testimonials for Mr John Dale for Keeper of the York Festival Concert RoomMD/93

Miscellaneous drawings by the architect Temple MooreMD/95

Probate copy of the will of Edwin Smith of AcombMD/96

Grants and papers relating to the advowson of TerringtonMD/97

Title deeds and supporting papers relating to premises in Peasholme GreenMD/98

Papers relating to the Rev. Robert SkeltonMD/99

Title deeds relating to property in St Saviourgate and St Andrewgate ChurchyardMD/100

Notes of a discourse delivered at St Saviourgate Meeting HouseMD/101

Leases of a house in MicklegateMD/102

Probate inventory of John Hammond of YorkMD/103

Bill for expenses of the funeral of Sheriff Edmund GillMD/104

Copy of the award of the Commissioners of Market Weighton Drainage and NavigationMD/105

Documents from Adlingfeet EnclosureMD/106

Documents from Ousefleet EnclosureMD/107

Printed rules and orders for charity for widows, orphans and distressed families of clergyMD/108

Notebook containing maps relating to ownership of land in PaullMD/109

Probate copy of the will of Richard Hewitt of YorkMD/110

Copy of the Wigginton tithe awardMD/111

'The Book of Remarks of William Storr of Scalm Park 1678-1731' with 19th century additionsMD/112

Confirmation of a pew in Scarborough churchMD/113

Conveyance of site of St Clement's School, Cherry StreetMD/114

Letter of Archbishop Cosmo Gordon LangMD/115

Grave plan of Swillington churchyardMD/116

Letters addressed to Rev. George DixonMD/117

PamphletsMD/118

Reminiscences of Seamer near ScarboroughMD/119

Lease and deedsMD/120

Court rolls of the Manor of EasingwoldMD/121

Printed notice of resolutions constituting the National Society for the Education of the Poor in YorkMD/122

Manuscript notebooks of J. F. WilliamsMD/123

Title deeds and other documents relating to an estate in DunningtonMD/124

Title deeds and other documents relating to property at DunningtonMD/125

Quitclaim by Alice, widow of Thomas HaghMD/127

Records of the Foulds family of TrawdenMD/128

The churches of St Oswald and St John, FileyMD/129

Township accounts and assessmentsMD/130

Interviews and accounts of war-time activities and Elvington AirfieldMD/131

Congregational church recordsMD/132

Papers relating to Rev. John Rathbone EllisMD/133

Enclosure award for TerringtonMD/134

Poster advertising a garden fete at Skipwith HallMD/135

Photograph of William and Caroline Purey CustMD/136

Memorial cards mounted in decorative framesMD/137

Account book of Rev. Henry WardMD/138

Architectural plans and drawings belonging to the late J. H. RutherfordMD/139

Photographs relating to family of Miss E. BakewellMD/140

Photographs of Associated Press agency work on the continent during the 1930sMD/141

Papers relating to High Hollings Farm, Bishop ThorntonMD/142

Typed extract from diary of John RickinsonMD/143

Letter from Ralph Thoresby to Mr GaleMD/144

Petition for a university at YorkMD/145

A small collection of printed sermonsMD/146

Thornton le Beans Church of England SchoolMD/147

Holmes ArchiveMD/148

Copies of Manor Court RollsMD/149

Record of wall-painting conservation in Easby, St Agatha's church.MD/150

Two letters from J. L. Brockbank to Colonel Sir Charles CloseMD/151

Reverend G.F. Twycross Manuscript Album, with file of various loose papersMD/152

'The Custom of the Province of York in Personal Estates' paper manuscriptMD/153

Living in children's homesMD/154

Letters of Norah Gurney to Robert MacdonaldMD/155

Copies of court roll, manor of WistowMD/156

York Archdeaconry Church Missionary Society AssociationMD/157 (withdrawn)

Papers relating to Heslington CommonsMD/158

Copmanthorpe enclosureMD/159

Papers of the Suffield familyMD/160

Typescript of 'Medieval Church Dedications of Yorkshire' by Dr J. E. OxleyMD/161

Papers given by Mr and Mrs Tindall, ScarboroughMD/162

Map of OtleyMD/163

Letter from Rev. James Robson to Captain Ness of the 71st Light InfantryMD/164

Minutes of Holgate townshipMD/165

Solicitor's account bookMD/166

Reports on Archeological Watching BriefMD/167

Photograph of the Deans of York diocese with accompanying letterMD/168

Reports of the Sunday School Conference for the Northern DiocesesMD/169

Six horticultural medals awarded to T. AbbotMD/170

Papers and notebooks of John Weatherill of RievaulxMD/171

Map of York and surrounding areas marking townships and parishesMD/172

Minute book of York Soup KitchenMD/173

Deeds relating to marriage settlements of Archbishop Markham's daughter and grand-daughterMD/174

Postcards of Archbishop LangMD/175

Papers of the Helmsley GroupMD/176

Church plans and drawings by George Edmund StreetMD/177

Photocopy of an inventory of Heslington HallMD/178

Ministers' Fraternal papersMD/179

Records of the York Branch of the English Church UnionMD/180

Architect's drawing of proposed priest's chairMD/181

Papers of Canon A. E. TwidleMD/182

Deeds relating to 19, South Parade, York. Photocopies.MD/183

Printed account book for the York Emmanuel CharityMD/184

Letter from Lord GreyMD/185

Lease of the King's Arms Inn in Fossgate, YorkMD/186

Papers of Melbourne CharityMD/187

Deeds relating to property at IdleMD/188

Plans showing proposed alterations to Thormanby rectoryMD/189

Draft dissertation by Louise Adams on Bishopthorpe GarthMD/190

Nestlé picture stamp albumsMD/191

Report for Friends of Hob Moor about Hob MoorMD/192

Documents relating to premises in Goodramgate, (no.39), YorkMD/193

Leeds and District Medical Practitioners Association minute bookMD/194

Sermons given by Robin FletcherMD/195

Documents deposited by William Birch and Sons LtdMD/196

Inventory of the goods of Richard Wetherill of PickeringMD/197

'The Dissolution of the Yorkshire Federation of Women's Institutes, A Personal Account of a Bitter Battle' by Christina Cunningham MacleodMD/198

Letters to Mrs Edie Clifford of London from her fiance in CanadaMD/199

Report of architectural paint research undertaken by Hirst Conservation at St Cuthbert's Church, KirkleathamMD/200

Report on the gradual adoption of hindu-arabic numbers in probate documents relating to rural townships in the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1500-1700MD/201

Charter concerning appointment of Toby Le Gros as auditor of the Duchy of LancasterMD/202

Charter of Fulk FitzWarin and Matilda his wifeMD/203

Probate documents of Sarah Elizabeth BarnardMD/204

Documents relating to land rental in RiccallMD/205

Hickleton Hall Historic Garden Report by John DrakeMD/206

Seal collectionMD/207

Seal matrix of the Bar Convent, YorkMD/208

Geoffrey R. Elton's copy of his doctoral thesis 'Thomas Cromwell, Aspects of his administrative work'MD/209

Results of a mission to India and the High Seas: Atlas and Panoramic viewsMD/210

Two letters from Samuel Tuke to unnamed recipientsMD/211

Facsimile diaries of Edward and Nathaniel PigottMD/212

Belizean documentsMD/213

Deed relating to property in Petergate and Fulford with will of Elizabeth TaylorMD/214

Order of service for the consecration of the Anglican Cathedral Church of All Saints, CairoMD/215

Certified copies of 2 willsMD/216

Writing case formerly belonging to Lady Violet Deramore containing items of stationeryMD/217

Introductory note and content annotations of the letters of Norah Gurney to Robert McDonaldMD/218

Drawings and sketches by C. Horner, Osbaldwick, York.MD/219

Items bequeathed by the late Miss Frances Audrey CarterMD/220

Probate documents of William Tweedy of Newton upon OuseMD/221

Probate documents of William Walker of Wath ChapelMD/222

Archbishop Accepted Frewen's commonplace bookMD/223

Russian letters, translations and printsMD/225

Wagon license for Jonathan Wilson of EasingwoldMD/226

Monk Fryston parish documentsMD/227

Reverend William Brynmor Thomas papersMD/228

Weekly War Illustrated MagazinesMD/229

Thomas White: A plan of alterations designed for CampsallMD/230

Thomas White: A design for the improvement of CampsallMD/231

Sketch plan of Campsall EstateMD/232

Benedict Horsely: 'The Ignography or Ground Plot of the City of York'MD/233

Sutton Nicholls: 'A New Mapp of Yorkshire with the Post and Cross Roads, and other remarks, according to the latest and best observations'MD/234

J. Powell: 'Plan of the Freehold Estate belonging to Messrs. Carter, situated at Spring Bank and Alexandra Park, Harrogate, in the County of York. Divided into lots of sale'MD/235

Unidentified mapMD/236

Acaster Malbis School Trustees Record bookMD/237

Additional David Storey PapersMD/238

Correspondence of Ben SugarMD/239

Papers of the Roome FamilyMD/240

Papers of the Robson, Capper and Tuke familiesMD/241

Training material and case records of a midwifeMD/242

Photograph of Stuart Yarworth Blanch (Archbishop of York 1975-1983)MD/243

Will of George Gibson of YedinghamMD/244

Certified copy of the will of Robert Lacie of ScarboroughMD/245

Documents relating to the Manor of Acomb with Holgate and CliftonMD/246

Two charters relating to the Manor of OsgodbyMD/247

Cowan's Cocoa postcard and related papersMD/248

Documents relating to York County HospitalMD/249

Letter from John Solloway to Mr WatsonMD/250

Schedule of repairs to buildings in Huttons Ambo BeneficeMD/251

Facsimile records of Thomas Mayleigh, ApothecaryMD/252

Records of Kathleen Ethel DalyMD/253

Study of Epileptics at York Asylums 1857-1899MD/254

Photographs of Haxby HallMD/255

Valuation of SelbyMD/256

Booklet and letter concerning Manchester CathedralMD/257

Anonymous diariesMD/258

Copy of the Will of John Fether the younger of Over Town, Haworth, parish Bradford, yeoman, written 30 Aug 1686MD/259

Catalogue of Books Presented by the late William Priestley Esq. to the Halifax Parish Church LibraryMD/260

Grant of the manor of Kirby under Knowle from Thomas de Saltmarsh to John Constable of HalshamMD/261