• Reference
    WB/Green4/1/Lu/Crown1
  • Title
    Abstract of Title of Northampton Brewery Company Limited to piece of land at rear of Crown Inn, Luton, prepared by Dennis Faulkner & Alsop, Northampton, consisting of: (I) Conveyance of 23 Jan 1900 Parties: (1) Emily Ellen Burge of Hart Hill, Luton, widow; (2) Samuel Lipscombe Seckham of Whittington Old Hall, Lichfield [Staffordshire], gentleman; (3) Northampton Brewery Company Limited of Bridge Street, Northampton Reciting: - conveyance of 20 Jun 1878 from Thomas Sworder of Luton, brewer to John Burge of Crown Inn, Luton; - lease of 27 Apr 1885 from John Burge to (2) of Crown Inn, Luton for 21 years from 24 Jun 1885, with option for (2) to buy freehold for 3,500; - Mortgage of 21 Aug 1885 from John Burge to Lord Dacre, Francis Augustus Delm-Radcliffe and Robert Bruce Fellows of Crown Inn, Luton for 2,000; - death of Lord Dacre on 26 Feb 1890; - will of John Burge of 25 Mar 1896 appointing his wife (1) executrix and leaving her the residue of his estate, including Crown Inn, in trust for her benefit in order to bring up their family and divide the benefit amongst their children; - death of John Burge on 10 Sep 1897 and proof of his will in PPR on 16 Oct 1897; - conveyance of 30 Dec 1899 of Crown Inn, Luton from Francis Augustus Delm-Radcliffe and Robert Bruce Fellows to (1) on redemption of mortgage Operative Part: - (1) conveyed (a) to (3) for 3,500 at request of (2) Property: (a) Crown, Market Hill, Luton with stables, yard, garden, outbuildings etc. with frontage of 45 ft and depth of 205 ft and containing 31 poles bounded: NW by Market Hill; NE by premises of Henry Gibbons and property of Joseph Dancer, then Sophia Dickenson; SE by factory of Vyse & Company; SW by property of Charles Arthur Keeling and property of devisees of John Burge (II) Conveyance of 7 Oct 1929 Parties: (i) Northampton Brewery Company Limited of Bridge Street, Northampton; (ii) J.W.Green Limited of Park Street West, Luton Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a) to (ii) for 800 Property: (a) land at rear of Crown Inn, Market Hill, Luton used as part of yard with manure pit, fowl run, shed and store as shown on included plan
  • Date free text
    1900-1929
  • Production date
    From: 1878 To: 1929
  • Level of description
    item