An index to records held in York Reference library

 
 
of prisoners brought to trial at
 
 
York Assizes
 
 
1785 - 1851
 
Pre-July 1800, ages were not given, and after this time, place of origin was generally not given. There are occasional gaps.
 
The Library's records give quite a lot of detail and, in most cases, there are also the results of the trials. Some of these are published HERE


York Library offer a look-up service

Contact them at reference.library@york.gov.uk


This index of over 8,000 names has been divided into alphabetical sections, as follows:
 
This index is kindly donated to the Society, in 2003, by Conrad Plowman

Just a few of the case histories have now been looked up and are posted HERE. If you have access to any case histories and can submit them to be posted here, please contact The Secretary


 
 
 
 
   
 
This page was last updated on Friday 1st May 2009
 
 

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