Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue

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X291/254/20
Title
Playford Trust: Receipts for rent, 1927. Particulars and conditions of sale of 38 acres grazing marshes adjoining the River Waveney at Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk (by directions of the Playford trustees) 1939. Correspondence, list of deeds etc., 1927-1946
Date free text
1927-1946
Production date
From: 1927 To: 1946
Admin/biog history
The Playford Trust was set up under the will of John Playford, the son of John and Cath Playford, who was born 1812 at Heckingham, Norfolk and died 1873 at Gillingham, Norfolk, where he lived at Boat House Hills. He was a bachelor, and took over the care of his deserted sister's children. She was Mary Ann Grimmer, the wife of Robert. Robert Grimmer deserted his family c.1850 and is reputed to have absconded to Australia.
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