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  • York County Hospital, York, England. Steel engraving by H. Crown.
  • Yorkshire School for the Blind, York, England. Tinted lithograph.
  • Archbishop Holgate's School, York, England. Coloured lithograph by W. Bevan.
  • York, England: nurses and patient in the operating theatre of the York County Hospital. Photographic postcard, ca. 1915.
  • St. Leonard's Hospital, York, England: ruins. Tinted lithograph by W. Monkhouse.
  • St. Leonard's Hospital, York, England: under the foundation arches. Transfer lithograph by W. Monkhouse.
  • Micklegate Bar, Hospital of St. Thomas, York, England. Engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland, 1782, after T. Hearne.
  • A shoeshine boy cleans the boots of a man in drag. Photographic postcard, ca. 1905.
  • A shoeshine boy cleans the boots of a man in drag. Photographic postcard, ca. 1905.
  • Two men dressed in drag having a conversation: one is injured as a result of wife-beating. Colour lithograph, 1908.
  • Two men dressed in drag having a conversation: one is injured as a result of wife-beating. Colour lithograph, 1908.
  • Two men in bed, one in drag: they have been woken up by the sound of burglars. Colour lithograph, 191-.
  • Two men in bed, one in drag: they have been woken up by the sound of burglars. Colour lithograph, 191-.
  • Saint Paulinus of York baptizes Edwin king of Northumbria. Engraving by W. Walker after S. Wale.
  • A retired habitation : a history of the Retreat, York (mental hospital) / by Harold Capper Hunt ; with a foreword by Bedford Pierce and a chapter by N. Macleod.
  • Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends : containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases / By Samuel Tuke. With an elevation and plans of the building.
  • Reform in the treatment of the insane : early history of The Retreat, York, its objects and influence, with a report of the celebrations of its centenary / by D. Hack Tuke.
  • Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends : containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases / By Samuel Tuke. With an elevation and plans of the building.
  • Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends : containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases / By Samuel Tuke. With an elevation and plans of the building.
  • Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends : containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases / By Samuel Tuke. With an elevation and plans of the building.
  • York Minster: south-east view. Tinted lithograph by W. Monkhouse, 1848.
  • York Minster: north-west view. Tinted lithograph by W. Monkhouse, 1848.
  • The devil's own : scenes from the farce of life, or facts are stubborn thing, exposing a few only of the secret doings of those cursed human vultures called lawyers.
  • In December 1765, there were in York, a young man ad woman, twins, of a surprising stature : they were not quite 17 years of age. The brother was 7ft 3 in.: the sister 7ft 2 in. in height : annual register.
  • Ann Groves : of Bromsgrove, in Worcestershire.
  • [Undated handbill (1835?) advertising 'L'anatomie vivante, or Living Skeleton" at the York Hotel, William Square (Liverpool?)].
  • [Undated handbill (1835?) advertising 'L'anatomie vivante, or Living Skeleton" at the York Hotel, William Square (Liverpool?)].
  • Clocks: the mechanism of a large clock. Engraving, c.1861.
  • German Hospital, New York City; and floor plan for Park Cottage, East Sheen, Surrey. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1869, after C. Pfeiffer.
  • Mrs. Hopwell.