Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    DC/NB/E2367/1/8
  • Title
    Supplemental Abstract of Title of Charles Wells Limited to Golden Eagle, Castle Lane, Bedford; abstracted by Tebbs & Son of Bedford; abstracting: (I) Conveyance of 1 Oct 1953 Parties: (1) Mabel Mary Wells of 4 The Embankment, Bedford, spinster; (2) Sir Sydney Richard Wells of The Grange, Felmersham; Henry Nelson Tebbs of 46 Harpur Street, Bedford, solicitor; (3) Mary Gertrude Wells of Ickwell Bury, Northill, widow; Eric Lucas of 7 St.Paul's Square, Bedford, chartered accountant; Hubert Wethered Thorn of 6/8 Sackville Street, London W1, solicitor; (4) Mabel Mary Wells; Henry Nelson Tebbs; (5) Sir Sydney Richard Wells; (6) Charles Wells Limited of Bedford Brewery, Horne Lane, Bedford Reciting: - agreement of 14 Jan 1910 in which Charles Wells of Horne Lane Brewery, Bedford, Charles Ernest Wells, George Hayward Wells, Harry Britten Wells and Sir Sydney Richard Wells, carrying on business of brewers and wine and spirits and coal merchants agreed to sell the company for 150,000 [to Charles Wells Limited]; - on 14 Jan 1910 Company was vested in Charles Wells; - death of Charles Wells on 1 Apr 1914 having in his will of 18 Dec 1911 appointed his daughter Mary Mabel and sons George Hayward and Harry Britten and Charles Franklin the younger as executors and trustees who proved it in PPR on 8 May 1914; - Charles Ernest Wells, as heir of Charles Wells, admitted to copyhold premises in 1915; - deeds of enfranchisement of copyhold premises; - death of Harry Britten Wells on 27 Jul 1925 having in his will of 30 Jul 1915 (proved in PPR on 4 Nov 1925) appointed Mary Mabel Wells, Charles Ernest Wells and Henry Nelson Tebbs as executors; - death of Charles Ernest Wells on 11 Sep 1932 having in his will of 22 Sep 1914 (proved in PPR on 8 Nov 1932) appointed George Hayward Wells, Sir Sydney Richard Wells and Henry Nelson Tebbs as executors; - death of Charles Franklin on 24 Jun1949; - death of George Hayward Wells on 11 Jun 1952 having, in his will of 23 Jul 1951 (proved in PPR on 3 Sep 1952) appointed Mary Gertrude Wells, Eric Lucas, Hubert Wethered Thorn, George Crichton Wells and Oliver John Wells as executors Operative Part: - (1)-(5) conveyed to (6) all freehold properties in first schedule [not abstracted by including Golden Eagle under description of beer house in Castle Lane, Bedford, St.Paul known as Golden Eagle conveyed to Charles Wells on 25 Jan 1888 from Frank Day] Memorandum endorsed of sale of Golden Eagle to North Bedfordshire Borough Council on 23 Dec 1975 (II) Deed of Confirmation of 5 Jul 1954 (1) Mabel Mary Wells; (2) Charles Wells Limited Reciting: - certain land purchased by Charles Wells included in parcels described in deeds referred to in schedule of (I) were intended to be included and conveyed by that conveyance but, owing to their not being particularly described it was felt the deed was ineffective Operative Part: - (1) conveyed those pieces of land to (2)
  • Production date
    From: 1910 To: 1975
  • Level of description
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