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Abstract of Title of Redvers Anderson to Stopsley House, Hitchin Road, Luton; prepared by J.H.Woodford Robinson of Northampton: (I) Conveyance of 13 Sep 1926 Parties: (1) Charles Bernard Queneborough of Tythe Cottage, Stopsley, gentleman; (2) Florence Edith Wicks of Park Road Avenue, Stopsley, married woman Reciting: - Daniel Queneborough was, at his death, seised of (a) and in his will of 23 Jan 1911 appointed John Chennells and William Goodwin as executors and trustees and devised (a) to them in trust to permit the testator's sister Emma Queneborough to live there for her life and, after her death or her ceasing to live there, to devise to Charles Bernard Queneborough absolutely; - death of Daniel Queneborough on 1 May 1911; - proof of will of Daniel Queneborough in PPR on 29 Aug 1911; - Emma Queneborough ceased to live at (a) on 28 Jul 1926 Operative Part: - (1) conveyed (a) to (2) for 830 Property: (a) messuage with small gardens in front and at sides, side passage, yard, paddock, barn, stable and outbuildings at rear in Stopsley fronting highway from Luton to Hitchin [Hertfordshire] formerly in occupation of Arthur Hucklesby; known as Stopsley House; with right of way and 8ft wide passage between cottages of Hawkins and H.Saunders to and from Hitchin Road assured to George Sole by indenture of 30 Sep 1872 by Robert Thomas Cooke (II) Conveyance of 20 Dec 1933 Parties: (1) Florence Edith Wicks, now of 18 Old Bedford Road, Luton, married woman; (2) George Owen Tompkins of 75 Tennyson Avenue, Luton, hat manufacturer Operative Part: - (1) conveyed (a) in (I) to (2) for 745 (III) Search Certificate of 16 Dec 1935 against Florence Edith Wicks, no subsisting entries (IV) Statutory Declaration of 23 Jul 1936 of Hernert Amos Raistrick Wood of 15 George Street, Luton, solicitor: - since acquiring the practice, Neve Son & Company and himself had always acted for the Queneborough family of Stopsley; - will of 23 Jan 1911 of Daniel Queneborough, as recited above; - Emma Queneborough vacated Stopsley House on 28 Jul 1926 and, a few days afterwards, he was instructed to act for Charles Bernard Queneborough in selling Stopsley House to Florence Edith Wicks who went to reside there on 13 Sep 1926; - John Chennells and William Goodwin, trustees and executors of will of Daniel Queneborough, assented in writing to the sale but the assent could not be found and was presumed lost; - both John Chennells and William Goodwin died five or six years ago; - Emma Queneborough died 11 Mar 1928 and he acted for her executrix (V) Official Sercah Certificate 326363/36 against George Owen Tompkins, no subsisting entries (VI) Local Search Certificate 5423 (VII) Conveyance of 31 Jul 1936 Parties: (1) George Owen Tompkins; (2) Redvers Anderson of Stopsley House, Hitchin Road East, Luton, medical practitioner Operative Part: - (1) conveyed (a) in (I) to (2) for 1,000 (VIII) Mortgage of 26 Jul 1939 Parties: (1) Redvers Anderson; (2) John Henry Woodford Robinson of 4 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, solicitor Operative Part: - (1) borrowed 313/8/6 from (2) secured on (a) in (I) (IX) Memorandum of 23 Jul 1940 of conveyance of 23 Jul 1940 from Redvers Anderson and John Henry Woodford Robinson to Charles Rainbow of piece of land forming a paddock in (a) of 4,556 square feet (X) Certificate of Registration of Land Charge Class C (iv) No.LC 26718/40 (XI) Certificate of Registration of Rectification of Land Charge LC27470/40 relating to LC26718/40 amending name of estate owner to Charles Rainbow (XII) Receipt on mortgage on 26 Jul 1939 for payment of 313/8/6 on 30 Nov 1940 (XIII) Mortgage of 30 Nov 1940 Parties: (1) Redvers Anderson; (2) John Henry Woodford Robinson; Arthur Yeomans of Ringstead [Northamptonshire], butcher Operative Part: - (1) borrowed 700 1t 5% interest from (2) secured on Stopsley House
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1946
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From: 1926 To: 1946
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