Z1051/1/C1

Conveyance from Maria Lavinia Abbott of Hillmount, Stoke Road, Linslade, widow and Thomas Frederick Abbott of Fourways, Kingsway, Boston [Lincolnshire], bank manager and Robert John Jackson of 6 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, solicitor's managing clerk [trustees under the will of Thomas Abbott] to S.R.Dillamore Limited, Regent House, Linslade for £1,500 of: (c) piece of land in Mentmore Road, Linslade with two dwellinghouses and outbuildings known as 18 and 20 Mentmore Road and a range of stable buildings in occupation of S.R.Dillamore Ltd. shown on an included plan [(a) in Z 1051/1/A and (b) in Z 1051/1/B] Reciting: - will of Thomas Abbott of Linslade, coal merchant of 1 Apr 1912 appointing Robert John Platten, George William Hedges and Robert Graham Walton as executors and trustees and devising and bequeathing, amongst other things, the residue of his real and personal estate to the trustees on trust to permit his son Sidney Harry Abbott regarding receive the rents and profits during his lifetime and, after his death, S.H.Abbott's wife , Maria Lavinia Abbott to enjoy the same; with permission to sell at any time; - death of Thomas Abbott on 1 Jan 1914 and proof of his will in Oxford DPR on 20 Feb 1914; - by virtue of law of Property Act 1925 the property became vested in Sidney Harry Abbott as freeholder on 1 Jan 1926; - death of Sidney Harry Abbott on 15 Jul 1926 before any vesting deed was made in his favour; - will of Sidney Harry Abbott of 16 Mar 1915 proved by Robert John Platten, George William Hedges and Robert Graham Walton in Oxford DPR on 19 May 1927; - vesting assent of 20 Jun 1927 between Maria Lavinia Abbott and Robert John Platten, George William Hedges and Robert Graham Walton conveyed the property to Maria Lavinia Abbott upon trusts declared in the will of Thomas Abbott; - death of Robert John Platten on 3 Mar 1929; - death of Robert Graham Walton on 26 Apr 1938; - appointment of Thomas Frederick Abbott and Stanley John Abbott as new trustees on 8 Sep 1939; - death of Stanley John Abbott on 18 Aug 1945; - death of George William Hedges on 31 Mar 1953;appointment of Robert John Jackson as trustee on 21 Dec 1959 Witnesses: R.J.Jackson of E.T.Ray, solicitors of Leighton Buzzard; S.H.Fisher of 7 High Street, Boston, bank clerk; C.Newey of 46 Barrera Grove, Bletchley [Buckinghamshire], secretary

19 Oct 1961

From: 1912 To: 1961

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Abbott, Maria Lavinia,
Abbott, Thomas Frederick,
Jackson, Robert John,
Abbott, Thomas,
S.R.Dillamore Limited,
Platten, Robert John,
Hedges, George William,
Walton, Robert Graham,
Abbott, Sidney Harry,
Abbott, Stanley John,
E.T.Ray,
Fisher, S.H.,
Newey, C.

widow, bank manager, solicitors' clerks, S.R.Dillamore Limited, coal merchant, Thomas will: Abbott, deaths, Sidney Harry will: Abbott, Law of Property Act 1925, E.T.Ray, specific solicitors, bank clerk, secretary, Linslade Mentmore Road, LINSLADE