• Reference
    BML6/5/4
  • Title
    Papers relating to Totternhoe Inclosure. (i) Map: (tracing) from Totternhoe tithe 1860 map made in 1840 of area surrounding Short Grove Farm and Whipsnade Heath between the Parishes of Kensworth and Whipsnade. (ii) Map: (tracing)from Totternhoe Tithe1860 map of area surrounding Bovingdon Furlong indicating site of discovery of a Roman Coin in 1769 A.D. (iii) Map: (tracing) from Totternhoe Tithe 1860 map of area surrounding Bovingdon Furlong including indication of the site of a Military Station in 1823. (iv) Map: (coloured copy) portion from1886 Totternhoe Inclosure Tithe Map of diagram exhibited at meeting on 18th December 1886, indicating land owned by A. Macnamara and others in Whipsnade Parish. (v) Map: (coloured copy) portion from map1886 of Totternhoe Inclosure indicating land requested to be allotted for the Vicarial Glebe Allotment and Lord Brownlows land. (vi) Plan: of estate land belonging to1886 A. Macnamara in Totternhoe. (vii) Notices: of meetings called by the valuer1886-87 (James Saunders) to receive particulars of claims on Totternhoe Commons and Common Fields. (viii) Correspondence: several letters giving1886-87 details of claims of interest and other matters connected with the Totternhoe Inclosure Regulation. (ix) Correspondence: letter from A. Macnamara1886 (as Lord of the Manor of Shortgrove in the Parish of Studham) to the Commissioners for England relating to Whipsnade Heath, The Downs, Castle Hill and the Cow Common in the Parish of Totternhoe. (x) Extract: (copy) from the Totternhoe 1886 Tithe apportionment dated 16th. February February 1841 which includes Shortgrove Farm and surrounding area. (xi) Claim: (draft copy) of a claim to the 1886 valuer for the Totternhoe Inclosure by A. Macnamara relating to Shortgrove Farm. (xii) Claim: (draft copy) of a claim to the 1886 valuer for the Totternhoe Inclosure by the agent to Earl Brownlow (Lord of the Manor of Totternhoe) referring to an ancient chalk quarry on the west side of the road leading from Dunstable to Kensworth. (xiii) Conveyance: (extract) of conveyance of 1887 Shortgrove Farm dated 21st October 1852. (xiv) Correspondence: from Town Clerk, Dunstable 1887 making enquiries relating to Mr. A. Macnamara's title to the Lordship of the Manor of that portion of Whipsnade Common within the Parish of Totternhoe. (xv) Correspondence: from the Land 1887 Commissioners for England to William Paxton discussing a complaint relating to temporary arrangements for the cultivation of Common Field Land subject of the Totternhoe Inclosure Valuation. (xvi) Statement: showing open field land in 1887 Bovingdon Furlong etc. and proposed allotments in lieu therof. (xvii) Estimate: of expenses incurred by1887 James Saunders as the Valuer in the matter of the Regulation of the Commons and Inclosure of the Common Fields in the Parish of Totternhoe. (xiix) Notice: (2 copies) from the valuer acting 1887 in the matter of the Totternhoe Regulation Inclosure to Arthur Macnamara and The Rev. W Brickwood (Vicar of Totternhoe) advising them of the costs to be borne by them for expenses incurred in attending to the Inclosure Commission.
  • Date free text
    1860 - 1887
  • Production date
    From: 1860 To: 1887
  • Level of description
    item