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Notes for, and texts of, various lectures given by Canon John Stanley Purvis
1920-1965
1. Lecture on the study of medieval English literature. MS, 19 ff 2. Lecture on York Diocesan Registry archives. MS, 8 ff 3. Extracts from York Diocesan Registry archives to illustrate the ...
British Railways, Northeastern Region. York the historic city [a poster based on a painting by Edward Bawden depicting scenes from the York Mystery Plays]. [York], 1954. 102.5 cm. x 128 cm.
1954
Two copies; attached, letter from S W Jesper, Public Relations and Publicity Officer, dated British Railways, North Eastern Region, York, 11th April 1954., to Canon John Stanley Purvis about the poste...
A bundle of miscellaneous transcripts and notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis, mainly concerning ecclesiastical matters.
1910-1962
MS, 60 ff 1. From York Diocesan Registry R.VII.H10 (1598-1600) ff 1-12 2. From York Diocesan Registry R.As.15c (1738-1740) f 13 3. From York Diocesan Registry R.As.17/5 f 11 4. From Y...
Various papers by Canon John Stanley Purvis
1910-1966
1. Fragment on a clerical library in 1476. TS, 1 f 2. Fragment on ordinations and ex-religious. TS, 5 ff 3. Transcripts of attestations used as sources for the economic and social history of loca...
A packet of transcripts, notes and photographs concerning the 'Tables' of the York Vicars Choral.
1910-1966
1. Paper by Canon John Stanley Purvis entitled 'The Tables of the York Vicars Choral' TS, 11 ff Signed and dated by Canon John Stanley Purvis 1966 on f 11r. 2. Paper by Canon John Stanley Purvi...
A paper and miscellaneous notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis, received in a packet.
1910-1966
MS & TS, 69 ff 1. Notes on the tithe of sheep in Bramley: reference York Diocesan Registry R.As.9/73. ff 1-9 2. Notes on a tithe dispute in Bugthorpe, 1585: reference York Diocesan Registry R....
Notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis for a history of Bridlington, taken from a variety of sources. MS, 58 ff
1910-1966
1. On the manor of Bridlington ff 1-2 2. Lists of 16th century tenants ff 3-10 3. Chancery proceedings, c.1528 ff 11-12 4. Notes from Bridlington Reporter, 1849 ff 13-14 5. On chari...
Various papers, formerly inserted loose in MS 349/17, above. 1. Letter from the Rev. Henry Lawrance (Honorary Editor, Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society), dated Dinting Vicarage, Glossop, 11th November 1924, to Canon John Stanley Purvis about a reference to the Prior of Bridlington and the presentation to the living of Elkesdune [Ilkeston]. MS, 1 f 2. Notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis on the inscription by William Wood, Prior of Bridlington, in the Tower of London [cf. MS 349/16/9, above]. MS, 5 ff 3. Anonymous memorandum to see Mr. Robert Appleton at Beverley concurring a writ against one Wilkinson of North Dalton; early 18th century. MS, 1 f On the verso: miscellaneous monetary calculations, dated 24th March 1744, and memoranda, also (in pencil) some more recent notes.
1910-1966
1. Letter from the Rev. Henry Lawrance (Honorary Editor, Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society), dated Dinting Vicarage, Glossop, 11th November 1924, to Canon John Stanley Purvis about...
Loose papers formerly inserted in MS 349/35, above.
1910-1966
1. List of students attending a village history course at the Borthwick Institute, April 1961. TS, 1f 2. Letter from Joan M Hansell, County Secretary Yorkshire WI , dated Rechabite Building, Cl...
Draft reports by Canon John Stanley Purvis on his work amongst the archives of the York Diocesan Registry.
1943-1950
1. March 1943. MS, 1 f 2. October 1943. TS, 2 ff 3. December 1944. TS, 1 f 4. May 1945. TS, 4 ff 5. June 1946. MS & TS, 3 ff 6. September 1946. TS, 2 ff 7. December 1946. TS, 2...
Miscellaneous printed and manuscript items, received in a packet.
1931-1965
1. Canon John Stanley Purvis York Diocesan Registry: the archives, their provenance and history. [York], 1950 12 pp 2. Peter John Wallis. [Bibliography of] old Yorkshire schools. Newcastle-on-T...
A packet of miscellaneous items.
1910-1966
1. Notes by Canon John Stanley Purvis on York goldsmiths: reference York Diocesan Registry R.As.55 MS, 1 f 2. Postcard from Paul Grosjean, SJ, dated Societe des Bollandistes, 24 Boulevard Saint...