• Reference
    X106/466
  • Title
    Memorandum of last wishes of Ann Landale prepared by William Russell her brother.
  • Date free text
    May 1871
  • Production date
    From: 1871 To: 1871
  • Scope and Content
    to sister Elizabeth with reversion to nieces at Maidwell Dale: silver tea pot, tea spoons, forks and new dinner set, family Bible to brother William 12 Toddy ladles to brother James best tea cups and saucers 'bought by my father before marriage' , to brother George and his wife some scarlet merino and a set of drawers "please accept them with the pictures". does not wish furniture to be auctioned to brother John interest on property for life (after expenses of last illness and funeral paid) reversion of principal to three Hipwell nieces (Trustees to be brothers James and George) to sister Euphemia Russell: wardrobe of dresses to brother Philip 'gold spectacles' 'my great gratitude for his liberality'. to brother Thomas gold eye glasses Medical and funeral expenses to be paid out of own funds to John Landale: his Uncle's watch, 12 silver table spoons, snip ladle and 6 tea spoons. to Miss Doure; "My engaged ring". to sisters Elizabeth and Euphemia linen and napery to Mrs George Russell pair of fine twilled linen sheets to those in Earlsferry can be given linen, which is not of much value carpets and bed quilts to Barnwell to Robert Newton Duncan £100 to Mrs Sandon: all her underclothing
  • Level of description
    item