• Reference
    LHE294
  • Title
    Conveyance (land at Baker Street, Luton)
  • Date free text
    1895, 1872, 1875, 1891, 1883, 1894,
  • Production date
    From: 1872 To: 1895
  • Scope and Content
    1) Frederick Deuxberry of the Gardens, Cobham Hall, Head Gardener to Lord Darnley 2) Harry Isaac Sell of Luton Home Agent, Henry Impey of Luto, House Agent 3) Eleanor Lucy de Falbe of Luton Hoo Park & 19 Grosvenor Square, Widow, Henry Gerard Leigh of 19 Hans Place in County of London, Captain in HM's 1st Regt of Life Guards, recites:- Mortgage in £300 1) Sell & Impey as above 2) Fred Deuxberry 5 Ap 1895, recites:- Will of John Gerard Leigh late of Luton Hoo Park & 138 Piccadilly, Middlesex, Esq. (died 24 Feb 1875) All his freehold & copyhold, & leasehold to wife Eleanor Lucy de Falbe (then Eleanor Lucy Leigh) for Life and she is appt executrix ,made 15 july 1872. Proved Principal Probate Registry 21 Ap 1875, recites Leigh Estate Act 1875, Lawful for trustees Eleanor Lucy de Falbe & Henry Blundell Leigh to sell / exchange any or all of Lancashire, Cheshire & Bedfordshire estates. Monies to be Laid out in purchase of freehold, in England & Wales or copyhold. Approval of Chancery to be sought by Petition 1875 death of Henry Blundell Leigh 19 Aug 1875. Order in Chancery in Leigh v Leigh 1875, & in matter of Leigh Estate Act 1875 Appointment Henry Gerard Leigh as Trustee , 5 July 1891.£17,546.11s.3d New Consols, mentioned in order reps monies arising from sales of lands sold under Leigh Estate Act, recites Agreement to sell 1) Sells Impey 2) Eleanor Lucy de Falbe & Henry Gerard Leigh if street called Baker Street should be continued in a southerly direction and if any land was required would sell to 2) at price of £5 (per Pole) 1895. Approved by order in Chancery, 10 Ap 1897. Frederick Deuxberry agreed. Title approved by a Master in Chancery 12 Aug 1897 piece of land at South or South East end of old Lane leading out of land out of and in continuation of a New Street called Baker St , Luton (3 Poles 15 yrds). Shown on plan (Scale 40 ft to an inch) also shows Chase St & Lands Agreed to be given up by James Pollard Consideration £17.9s. 7d. Schedule at foot of document.1) 1) George Andrew Ashby, 2) Henry Blundell, Thomas Poulter, James Buckle, Arthur Smart & John Webdale, Trustees of Luton Permanent Benefit Building Society (Purchasers) 21 Nov 1883. b) Conveyance 1) Trustees as above (+ Edward Wiseman - James Buckle 2) Harry Isaac Sell & Henry Impey (purchasers) 3 April 1894 c) deed recited above 5 Ap 1895.
  • Level of description
    item