Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    BML10/68/1
  • Title
    (i) Notice of claim: Mr W E Fountaine (tenant) stating to Charles Ibbott (landlord) that he is to make a claim because of improvements be made to his holding at Tithe Farm, Stevington, 17 September 1908. (ii) Appointment of Arbitrator: stating Ibbott is to appoint J C H Robinson as his arbitrator, 1 November 1908.1908 (iii) Appointment of Arbitrator: stating Fountaine is to appoint Joseph A Weston as his arbitrator, 4 November 1908. (iv) Appointment of Umpire: stating that A W Merry is to be appointed as umpire, 5 November 1908. (v) Claim by Landlord: stating that Ibbott is to make a claim on Fountaine for waste and breach of contract, 5 November 1908. (vi) Determination of further claim: stating that Fountaine is to make a further claim on Ibbott, 9 November 1908. (vii) Schedule of outgoing tenant's (Fountaine) claim, re: Tithe Farm, Stevington, 16 November 1908. (viii) Plan of Tithe Farm, Stevington, 16 November 1908. (ix) Schedule of counter claim, re: Tithe Farm, Stevington, 17 November 1908. (x) Correspondence: between J C H Robinson and G Wigley & Sons. Robinson states that Fountaine claims that he (Fountaine) has been unfairly treated by a Mr Higgins and that he (Fountaine) was unable to get paint and tar when he applied for it. Wigley denies both of these assertions, 21 - 24 November 1908. (xi) Letter: Weston to Merry stating that by corresponding with Wigley and not telling him that Merry was acting as umpire, Robinson has breached arbitration contract, 28 November 1908. (xii) Award: A W states that W E Fountaine is entitled to receive 54-1-5 from C Ibbott as compensation in respect of improvement comprised in the first schedule to the award and a further 126-1-1 from C Ibbott in respect of claims mentioned in the second schedule to the award. Also that C Ibbott is entitled to receive 38-8-3 from W E Fountaine in respect of claims mentioned in the third schedule to the award, 23 December 1908 (1 copy plus draft).1908. (xiii) Further correspondence between Robinson, Weston and Merry. Robinson believes there to be a clerical error in the award and is desirous of a further sub-division of the award, while Weston is unwilling to commit himself to further correspondence until he has received Ibbott's cheque, 30 December 1908 - 4 March 1909.
  • Date free text
    1908-1909
  • Production date
    From: 1908 To: 1909
  • Level of description
    item
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