• Reference
    BML10/75/5
  • Title
    Totternhoe bundle 5
  • Date free text
    1907-1952
  • Production date
    From: 1907 To: 1952
  • Scope and Content
    (i) Sale Book: an allotment of arable land, 5 cottages with gardens and farm buildings and pair of cottages with orchard and meadow at Lower End, Totternhoe. Auction at Sugar Loaf Hotel, Dunstable, August 7th 1907 (with agreement to apportionment of rent, signed James King, 1 August 1907, enclosed). [2 pieces]. (ii) Poster: sale poster, Chiltern Cottage, Church End, Totternhoe, with garden outbuildings, orchard and paddock, occupied by Mr. H.T. Gurney. Auction at the Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, July 1st 1909. [brittle paper; handle with care] (iii) Sale Book: Chiltern Cottage, Church End, Totternhoe, with garden, outbuildings, orchard and paddock occupied by Mr. Horton T. Gurney. Auction at Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, July 1st 1909. (iv) Sale Particulars: Chiltern Cottage, Church End, Totternhoe, with garden, outbuildings, orchard and paddock occupied by Mr. Horton T. Gurney. Auction at Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, July 1st 1909. (v)a Letter: F.C. Lamb to A.W. Merry, authorising advertisement of land at Ditchlong (field, including trefoil growing there), 26 May 1926. (v)b Poster: (2 copies) arable land known as Ditchlong, Lower End, Totternhoe, (near Stanbridge Station). Auction at the Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, June 18th 1926. (vi) Sale Particulars: (2 copies) for arable land known as Ditchlong, Lower End, Totternhoe. Auction at the Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, June 18th 1926. (vii) Sale Book: (with coloured map), arable land known as Ditchlong, Lower End, Totternhoe. Auction at The Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, June 18th 1926. [2 pieces] (viii) Agreement: (with map) for tenancy of 37 acres and buildings at Lower End, Totternhoe, between The Totternhoe Lime and Stone Company Limited and Mr. Richard Wood 1937. (ix) Poster: The White House, Lower End, Totternhoe, with garden, orchard and outbuildings, occupied by Mr. W.J. Twidell, to be sold at the direction of the executors of the late Mr. J. Bird. Auction at The Memorial Hall, Totternhoe, January 20th 1938 (2 copies) 1938. (x) Sale Book: (with map) The White House, Lower End, Totternhoe, with garden, orchard, and outbuildings, sold by direction of the executors of the late Mr. Jesse Bird. Auction at The Memorial Hall, Totternhoe, January 20th 1938. [2 pieces] (xi) Sale Particulars: (draft copy) of licenced public house, The Old Farm Inn, Totternhoe, n.d. [c. 1930s?] (xii) Sale Book: (3 copies) of the live and dead farming stock, agricultural implements and household furniture of the estate of Mr. Jesse Bird (deceased). Auction held on the premises at Coombe Farm, Totternhoe, on January 20th 1938. (xiii) Sale Particulars: corner residence with general store, garden, range of buildings and garage at 15 Church Street, Totternhoe, property owned by Miss L. Bliss. Auction held at the premises, August 16th 1945. [2 copies] (xiv) Sale Particulars: detached residence, with garden and range of buildings at 31 Church Road, Totternhoe. Property of the late Mr. A. Chapman. Auction held at the premises, February 7th 1946. (xv) Sale Book: (with inventory of poultry house), detached residence, with garden and range of buildings at 31 Church road, Totternhoe. Property of the late Mr. A. Chapman. Auction held at the premises February 7th 1946. [3 pieces] (xvi) Sale cards: (2 copies) household furniture and effects with assortment of boot and shoe repairing tools. Property of the late Mr. A. Chapman. Auction held at the premises, 31 Church Road, Totternhoe, February 7th 1946. (xvii) Sale Particulars: (2 copies) Coombe Farm, Totternhoe, with house, buildings, pasture land, orchard, pasture and arable land and dwelling house at 181 Castle Road, Totternhoe. Property of the late Mr. Jesse Bird. Auction at the Co-operative Society Hall, Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, May 28th 1946. (xviii) Sale Book: with map of property at Coombe Farm, Middle End, Totternhoe, with account for sale of 6 lots, farm, pasture land, orchard, arable land, pasture land and a dwelling house at 181 Castle Hill Road with orchard. Auction held at Co-operative Society Hall, Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, May 28th 1946. [2 pieces] (xix) Sale cards: (2 copies) of furniture and outside effects of property at 5 Furlong Lane, Totternhoe ('Chiltern Cottage'). Property of the late Mrs. Edith Muckleston. Auction at the premises March 27th 1952.
  • Format
    Bundle
  • Level of description
    item