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Sale Catalogue. Freehold agricultural estate of 885 acres and copyhold properties in the parishes of Bolnhurst, Thurleigh, Keysoe & Pavenham. To be sold at auction by Stafford, Rogers & Merry at the Estate Sale Room, 80 High Street, Bedford, by order of the executrix of the late W.H.L.Laxton. Lot 1: Greensbury Farm in Bolnhurst & Thurleigh, 561 a 12 p of land, farmhouse, 3 cottages. Mount Pleasant Farm, 252a, 2 r, 34p land, house & homestead, cottage. Greensbury Wood, adjoining High Road, 6a 0r 8p, stocked with oaks. Greensbury Farm & Mount Pleasant Farm in occupation of Messrs S.A. & H.F.Skevington, whose tenancy will expire 29th Sep 1924. List of fields etc in each parish. Lot 2:Manor Farm, Bolnhurst, 269a 0r 34p, farmhouse, homestead, 2 cottages, presently in occupation of Mr H.N.Topham who has given notice to quit 29th Sep 1924. List of field names in schedule. Lot 3: Arable land in Bolnhurst known as Bottom Denley Field, 22a 0r 20p, presently in occupation of Mr H.N.Topham who has given notice to quit 29th Sep 1924. Lot 4: Arable land in Bolnhurst known as Top Denley Field, 16a 0r 6p, presently in occupation of Mr H.N.Topham who has given notice to quit 29th Sep 1924. Lot 5: Arable land and 2 belts of woodland in Keysoe adjoining Kimbolton Road, 6a 0r 22p, presently in occupation of Mr H.N.Topham who has given notice to quit 29th Sep 1924. Lot 6: Woodland known as Oak Close in the parish of Thurleigh, 10a 0r 15p. Lot 7: Pavenham: Farm House, premises, orchard, let to Mr James Smith at a yearly tenancy at a rent of £30.8.8 per annum. Two cottages with frontage to Weaver’s Lane let to Mrs M.Jane Westley and John Thornton on quarterly tenancies at rentals amounting to £8.8.6 per annum. Lot 8: Three stone built cottages at Pavenham, let to John Arthur Pearson, John Thornton, Joseph Church on quarterly tenancies at rentals amounting to £20.16.2 pr annum. Storage barn adjoining the Stevington Road let to George Ball on a quarterly tenancy at £2.13s.10 per annum. Lot 9: Vine Cottage on Weaver’s Lane, Pavenham, occupied by R.B.Page on a quarterly tenancy at a rental of £6.14.4 per annum. With separate coloured plan showing lots

5 July 1924

From: 1924 To: 1924

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Stafford, Rogers & Merry Limited,
Laxton, W.H.L.,
Skevington, S.A.,
Skevington, H.F.,
Topham, H.N.,
Smith, James,
Westley, M.Jane,
Thornton, John,
Pearson, John Arthur,
Church, Joseph,
Page, R.B.,
Ball, George

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