Reference
Z1278/2/14/6
Title
Photocopy conveyance
Date free text
17 Sep 1957
Production date
From: 1799 To: 1957
Scope and Content
Photocopy conveyance
Parties:
(i) Dame Dorothy Agnes Richmond of 21 Wollington Court, Knightsbridge [London], formerly of Westoning Manor, widow; Sir John Frederick Richmond of Dawnedge Lodge, Aspley Guise, formerly of Westoning Manor; Charles Sydney Moore of Mold [Flint], solicitor;
(ii) David Robinson of The Mill House, Grantchester [Cambridgeshire], company director and Mabel Alice, his wife
Reciting:
- death of Sir Frederick Henry Richmond of 9 Southwick Place, London W2 and Westoning Manor on 11 Nov 1953 and the third codicil of 18 Jun 1948 to his will of 6 Oct 1933 appointing (i) as executors and trustees; proof of will and codicils in Bangor DPR on 29 Mar 1954
Operative Part:
- (i) conveyed (a)-(c) to (ii) for £46,590
Property [on included plan]:
(a) Westoning Manor with farmhouse, farm buildings, dwellinghouses, cottages, lands, gardens and grounds in Westoning, Tingrith, Harlington and Toddington containing 628.69 acres [detailed acreages given];
(b) Lordship of Manor of Westoning;
(c) Land Tax Redemption Charge of £10/10/- of 21 Mar 1799 upon the parsonage house of Westoning
Rights of Joseph Walton to occupy 1 Manor Close, Westoning for life; like right of Robert Williams at 4 Manor Close and like right of Thomas Bucknell at 38 Church Road, Westoning
Acknowledgement for production of scheduled deeds:
- conveyance of 1 Feb 1921 (1) Henry Whitby Smith; (2) Catherine Eliza Tanqueray; (3) William Frederick Higgs;
- assent of 15 Feb 1933 under hands of Frederick William Warren Higgs and William Warren;
- conveyance of 25 Dec 1944 (1) Frederick William Warren Higgs; (2) Sir Frederick Henry Richmond;
- acknowledgement of 27 Oct 1949 of Francis William Warren Higgs regarding probate of will of William Frederick Higgs, deceased;
- probate of will and five codicils of Sir Frederick Henry Richmond of 29 Mar 1954
Witnesses:
- Ellen M.Walton of 21 Wellington Court, Knightsbridge, cook housekeeper;
- J.Norris of Potters End Lodge, Eversholt, gamekeeper;
- C.Ralph Moore of Cambrian Building, Mild, law student
Endorsed memoranda:
- conveyance of 11 Oct 1957 by (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) Herbert William Justice and Leonard Frederick Justice of 7.393 acres;
- conveyance of 29 Oct 1957 by (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) William Odell, Reginald William Odell, William Sidney Odell and Cyril Ernest Odell of 30.74 acres;
- conveyance of 16 Jan 1958 by (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) George Herbert Totty, (3) J & H.R.Davidson Limited and (4) James George Smith of 2.240 acres;
- conveyance of 16 Jan 1958 by (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) George Herbert Totty and (3) J.& H.R.Davidson Limited of 96.773 acres;
- conveyance of 22 Dec 1958 from (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) Gordon Horace William Maskell of 237.445 acres
- conveyance 0f 29 Sep 1959 by (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) Jack Edwin Barker of Sunnyside Farm, Westoning and 83.476 acres;
- conveyance of 1 Dec 1966 by (1) David Robinson; Mabel Alice Robinson to (2) Effold Properties Limited and (3) Harold Stanley Walsh Jackson of 5.763 acres
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