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Report and valuation of John Robert Brown, surveyor and valuer of Market Hill, Luton of two properties in Luton of Edward Anthony Cumberland and Hugh Cumberland offered as security for mortgage by trustees of Mr.& Mrs.Dickson's settlement - first property: dwellinghouse, offices, shop, warehouse, sale yard and premises in New Bedford Road, Luton with a long building frontage to Bridge Street; house and offices let to Forder & Son on repairing agreement at rental of 50 per annum: cellars in basement; entrance hall, 2 living rooms, kitchen, pantry and two offices with separate entrance from street and side entrance from yard on ground floor; 5 bedrooms and WC on first floor; with scullery, washhouse, coal barn and WC outside with small garden in front of house; on other side of entrance to sale yard brick and slate building fronting New Bedford Road now being converted into a shop for elasing at 25 per annum; warehouse fronting Bridge Street and just being completed to be let at 25 per annum containing cellar, shop and large room upstairs; sale yard contains paved yard for 120 bullocks with covered ring, paved iron pens for 500 sheep and covered pens and rings for 250 pigs and covered building for 40 horses and covered pens for 300 poultry; offices brick and slate with public and private offices, 2 WCs and urinal; gas and water laid on throughout; - second property: brick and slate building in Castle Street formerly used as private residence now as offices with: 4 cellars in basement; entrance hall, 4 rooms, lavatory and WC on ground floor; 4 rooms and WC on first floor; 5 rooms, one fitted as kitchen on second floor; garden at rear; bottom floor in occupation of J.Cumberland & Sons, 1st floor by Scarff & Company and Henry Cumberland Brown; 2nd floor by housekeeper; - total rentals 295 being 60 Forder & Sons, 25 shop in new Bedford Road, 25 warehouse in Bridge Street, 100 sale yard, 50 Castle Street offices, 15 Henry Cumberland Brown, 15 Scarff & Company, 15 housekeeper; - estimated value combined at 5,650 and good as security for mortgage of 3,000

12 May 1899

From: 1899 To: 1899

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Brown, John Robert,
Cumberland, Edward Anthony,
Cumberland, Hugh,
Dickson, D.A.,
Forder & Son,
J.Cumberland & Sons,
Scarff & Company,
Brown, Henry Cumberland

surveyor, valuer, Forder & Son, wcs, sheep, cattle, pigs, horses, water provision, gas, J.Cumberland & Sons, Scarff & Company, Luton Castle Street, LUTON, Luton New Bedford Road, Luton Bridge Street