Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    MB2/EVN/6/2893
  • Title
    File on sale of Everton and Gamlingay Heath Chapel including, amongst other things:
  • Date free text
    Aug 1990- Jan 1995
  • Production date
    From: 1990 To: 1995
  • Scope and Content
    - accounts 1990-1991; - flyer to attend Christmas service at chapel; - receipts for two marriage registers stolen and damaged at the same time as those from Beeston [see MB/2882]; - note of last service on 26 Jul 1992; - correspondence with Methodist Church Property Division about sale of chapel and its contents; - correspondence with Wilson Peacock regarding change of use to residential and regarding the sale generally; - receipt of title deeds by Balderston Warren, solicitors, 27 May 1993; - agreement of 27 May 1994 between (1) Anthony James Kennedy of 37 Everton Road, Everton Heath (2) Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes; Christopher James Gorringe of 79 Ampthill Road, Shefford; Michael Jordan of 16 Church Road, Henlow in which (1) agreed to sell to (2) a triangular shaped piece of land adjacent to the chapel with a frontage of 33 feet on Great Heath, Gamlingay [Cambridgeshire] for £10,000 plus 10% of the sale price of the chapel in excess of £50,000; - planning permission for change of use of chapel to residential; - sale particulars of chapel by Wilson Peacock, for sale at auction on 14 Dec 1994, including colour photograph of exterior; - confirmation of sale of eight pews, table and pulpit by Wilson Peacock for £580; - need for clarification of boundary between former chapel and property of Anthony Kennedy, referred to in agreement above; - reserve of £40,000 for chapel; - Land Registry transfer of whole of former chapel from Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes to Mark Bernard Wilders and Jane Frances Tongue of 67 Shepherd Close, Royston [Hertfordshire] for £40,000; - detailed statements of account of Wilson Peacock and Balderston Warren for sale of premises
  • Level of description
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