Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    HN10/270/Cooper17
  • Title
    Codicil to will of Caroline Cooper Cooper of Toddington: - revoking legacy of £20 to Mary Daw and bequest of all plate, household linen etc. to William Cooper Cooper remainder to William Smith Cooper Cooper; - plate chest and contents to William Smith Cooper Cooper remainder to Evelyn Warren Vernon (if she was dead to Mabel Tuffnell remainder to Desmond Cooper Tuffnell); - plated articles and household linen to Constance Cooke, Lucy Battiscombe, Elizabeth Robinson and Georgina Robinson in equal shares as tenants in common; - to Elizabeth Cecill the cabinet in which her shells were kept with all contents as well as old china usually kept on top of it and "lovely China Ornament which my said niece sent me from Dresden and the Ivory Chinese Junk she gave me"; - to Amelia Marley the writing table which formerly belonged to Mrs.Clarke which china ornaments selected by William Smith Cooper Cooper; - to Constance Cooke all engravings of Charles Lewis with "a strong request that she will not sell them but leave them at her death to some member of the Family"; - to William Cooper Cooper all old pictures and Family china remainder to William Smith Cooper Cooper; - to Jeanne de Froissart Broissia her pictures and prints of Ramsgate [Kent]; - to William Smith Cooper Cooper the residue of household furniture etc. to enable him to let St.James', Toddington as a furnished house; -residue of books and pictures, china, furniture etc. to sink into residuary personal estate; - to Desmond Cooper Tuffnell and Elsie Tuffnell £100 each on their majorities; - witnesses: Bertha Gordon Cumming of 20 Binders Road, Shepherds Bush [Middlesex]; Lizzie Billington of St.James', Toddington
  • Date free text
    23 Feb 1893
  • Production date
    From: 1893 To: 1893
  • Level of description
    item
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