• Reference
    Z659/64
  • Title
    Closes of land (Halsey Property), Clapham Conveyance (i) Thomas Frederick Halsey, Great Gaddesden Park, Herts Esq. (ii) James Howard, Britannia Iron Works, Bedford Esq, MP (iii) Frederick Howard, Britannia Iron Works etc, Esq Consideration - £1,400 paid to (i) by (ii) and (iii) in equal shares (i) releases to (ii) and (iii) - 2 closes pasture ground called New Pasture or Rushes Close (26a) in Clapham E formerly William Franklin, Esq, but now part to Vicarage of Clapham and other part to representatives of late Mr Lainson N Lay field formerly belonging to Wentworth Taylor, Esq but now to trustees of Mr and Mrs Power W other part of Lay field now belonging to (i) and (ii) S grounds formerly of Charles Stokes and now of Queen's College, Cambridge Said 2 closes many year's ago formed 3 closes numbered 84, 85 and 86 on the tithe map of Clapham and called Scotch closes (28a 1r 6p) formerly in occupation of Mr Smith, Bedford, butcher, then Mr Hull of Clapham, afterwards of Mr Pool and then of Thomas Grant, who has been in occupation about 40 years - great tithes etc and rent charge of £3 7s pa on Said closes to be held by (ii) and (iii) in equal shares as tenants in common Signature of (i) Endorsed receipt Witness James Beauchamp Buller, Galdin Parsonage, Herts 'Land Registry No 705'
  • Date free text
    29 Sep 1870
  • Production date
    From: 1870 To: 1870
  • Level of description
    item