• Reference
    PM2935/1/2
  • Title
    Bundle of correspondence relating to purchase by Pym from W H Sandon; including marked Printed Sale Catalogue:- Auctioneers: R F Conder at Conservative Club, Sandy, by direction of W H Sandon
  • Date free text
    1904-1908
  • Production date
    From: 1904 To: 1908
  • Scope and Content
    Lot 1 Garden Allotment or Building Plot on frontage of 64 ft to St Neots Road, Sandy, with average depth of 340 ft [2 roods 2 perches] let to J Dennis for £3..4s per annum (fetched £130) Lot 2 similar to 1) on a frontage of 64 ft with a depth of 331 ft [2roods] let as part with another property to J Dennis for £3..5s of which 1s is apportioned to this lot and other part to A Bradwin at rental of 30s residue to M J Peer with other property at entire rental of £1, of which 17s is apportioned to this lot. Total £2..8s (fetched £120) Lot 3 similar to lot 1, frontage of 64 ft with average depth of 321 ft [1 rood 38 perches] and let as part thereof to M J Peer at entire rent of £1, of which 3s is apportioned to this lot, and as to other part to W Brooke with other property at entire rent of £6, of which 55s is apportioned to this lot, making a Total of £2..18s per annum. (fetched £130) Lot 4 similar to 1, on a frontage of 64 ft with average depth of 312 ft [1 rood 35 perches] let to W Brooke at a rental of £2..16s per annum. (fetched £130) Lot 5 lot similar to 1, on a frontage of 64 ft with average depth of 303ft [1 rood 33 perches] let as part with other property of W Brooke at an entire rent of £6 of which 9s is apportioned to this lot, and as to other part of this lot to H C Usher with other property at entire rent of £4..11s of which 42s is apportioned to this lot. Total of £2..11s per annum. (fetched £110) Lot 6 similar to 1, on a frontage of 64 ft with average depth of 294 ft [1 rood 31 perches] let to H C Usher for £2..9s per annum.(fetched “£105?”) Lot 7 Garden Allotment or Building Site on a frontage of 70 ft to the New Roadway (as stumped out) leading from the Church Road, Sandy with average depth of 351 ft [2 roods 7 perches] and let as part to J Dennis at a rent of 55s, as part to Mrs Lot Hendry at a rent of 30s, as part to Mr Bonese at a rent of 10s, and as to the remaining part to A Bradwin with other property at an entire rent of 30s, of which 2s is apportioned to this lot. Total £4..17s per annum. The Erections of Carpenter’s Premises and Workshops are property of Mrs Lot Hendry and are not included in the Sale. Tenancy of Mrs Hendry expires at Michaelmas 1906, others at Michaelmas 1907. (fetched £105) Lot 8 Similar to 7, frontage 69 ft to the New Roadway with average depth of 341 ft [2 roods 5 perches] let as part with other property to A Bradwin at an entire rent of 30s, of which 28s is apportioned to this lot, and as to the other part to M J Peer at a rent of 20s and rest to W Brooke with other property, at an entire rent of £6 of which 2s is apportioned to this lot. Total £2..10s per annum. (fetched £60) Lot 9 Similar to 7, having a frontage 69 ft with average depth of 332 ft [2 roods 3 perches] let to W Brooke at a rental of £3 per annum. (fetched £55) Lot 10 Similar to 7, having a frontage 69 ft with average depth of 322 ft [2 roods 1 perch] let as part with other property to W Brooke at entire rent of £6, of which 58s is apportioned to this lot, and as to the other part to H C Usher at entire rent of £5..9s , of which 1s is apportioned to this lot. total £2..19s per annum. (fetched £55) Lot 11 Similar to 7, having a frontage 69 ft with average depth of 319 ft [2 roods 1 perch] let to H C Usher at rental of £2..13 per annum. (fetched £60) Lot 12 Similar to 7, having a frontage 68½ ft with average depth of 324 ft [2 roods 2 perches] let to H C Usher at rental of £2..15 per annum. (fetched £65) Lot 13 Corner Garden Allotment or Building Site having frontage of 257 ft to Mill Lane and frontage of 160 ft to Bedford Road, Sandy with average depth of 272 ft [3 roods 38 perches] with partly brick, timber and plaster built and thatched cottage and timber built and tiled outbuildings, let as part to M J Peer at a rent of £18 and as to other part let to H C Usher at rent of 20s. Total £19 per annum. (fetched £210) Lot 14 Garden Allotment or Building Site on a frontage of 323 ft to Mill Lane with average depth of 268 ft [2 acres 1 rood 5 perches) let to M J Peer at a rental of £6..10s per annum.Vacant possession at Michaelmas 1906. (fetched £300) Lot 15 Garden Allotment or Building Site having frontage of 151½ ft to Bedford Road with average depth of 304 ft [3 roods 36 perches] AND a partly-brick, timber built and tiled cottage with outbuildings and a brick built and tiled bakehouse with outbuildings let as part to E Phillips at a rent of £5, as to other part to T Eaton at rent of £5, other part to M J Peer at rent of £3, as to other part with other property to Mrs Ball at an entire rent of £4, of which £3..5s is apportioned to this lot, as to other part with other property to Mr S Cooper at entire rent of £4, of which £3..5s is apportioned to this lot and as to remaining part with other property to Mr A Bradwin at entire rent of £4, of which £3..5s is apportioned to this lot. Total of £22..15s per annum. (fetched £300) Lot 16 Similar to 15, frontage of 126 ft to Bedford Road with average depth of 346 ft [3 roods 31 perches] with partly brick and plaster built and thatched cottage with barn, let as part with other property to Mrs Ball at an entire rent of £4, of which 15s is apportioned to this lot, as to other part with other property to Mr S Cooper at an entire rental of £4, of which 15s is apportioned to this lot; as to other part with other property to A Bradwin at an entire rental of £4, of which 15s is apportioned to this lot, and as to remaining part to E Fage at rental of £8. Total £10..5s per annum. (fetched £100) Lot 17 Allotment of high class market garden land, having cartway approach from Bedford Road [1 acre 27 perches] let to M J Peer at a rental of £4 per annum. (fetched £90) Lot 18 Garden Allotment or Building Site having a frontage of 54ft 9ins to High Road, Girtford, with average depth of 210 ft (contains area of 36 perches) let to Messrs Laxton Brothers at rental of £1..18s. (fetched £75) Lot 19 Similar to 18 having a frontage of 110 ft with average depth of 140 ft [1 rood] let to Messrs Laxton Brothers at rental of £2..2s. per annum (fetched £75) Lot 20 Garden Allotment or Building Site frontage 107 ft to Great North Road, near Girtford Bridge Siding with average depth of 343 ft [3 roods 11 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to other part with property to J Dennis at an entire rent of £18, of which 35s is apportioned to this lot. Total £3..7s per annum Lot 21 Similar to 20, having a frontage of 106 ft 9 ins with average depth of 348 ft [3 roods 13 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to other part with other property to J Dennis at entire rent of £18, of which 36s is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..8s per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 22 Similar to 20, having a frontage of 106 ft 9 ins with average depth of 349 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 14 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot, and as to the other part with other property to J Dennis at an entire rent of £18, of which 36s 6d is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..8s..6d per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 23 Similar to 21 having a frontage of 106 ft 9 ins with average depth of 345 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 12 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to the other part with other property to J Dennis at an entire rent of £18, of which 35s 6d is apportioned to this lot, making a total of £3..7s..6d per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 24 Similar to 21, having a frontage of 112 ft 9 ins with average depth of 339 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 17 perches] let as part with property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to other part with other property to J Dennis at an entire rent of £18, of which 38s is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..10s per annum. Half the accommodation road as stumped out on W. side is included in the area of this lot but is sold subject to a Right of Way over it for owners or occupiers of lots 25 and 30-36. Lot 25 Similar to 21, having a frontage of 116 ft with an average depth of 334 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 22 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to the other part with other property to J Dennis at an entire rent of £18, of which 40s 6d is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..12s..6d per annum. Half the accommodation road as stumped out on S. side is included in the area of this lot but is sold subject to a Right of Way over it for owners or occupiers of Lots 24 and 30-36. Lot 26 Similar to 21 having a frontage of 110ft with an average depth of 330 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 12 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to the other part with other property to J Dennis at an entire rent of £18, of which 35s is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..7s..6d per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 27 Similar to 21 having a frontage of 110 ft with average depth of 326 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 11 perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to other part with other property to J Dennis at entire rent of £18, of which 35s is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..7s per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 28 Similar to 21 having a frontage of 110 ft with average depth of 322 ft [containing an area of 3 roods 10perches] let as part with other property to W Dean at an entire rent of £16, of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to the other part with other property to J Dennis at entire rent of £18, of which 34s 6d is apportioned to this lot. Total of £3..6s..6d per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 29 Having a frontage of 110 ft, with average depth of 319 ft (containing an area of 3 roods 8 perches) let as part with other property to W Dean at entire rent of £16 of which 32s is apportioned to this lot and as to the other part with other property to J Dennis at entire rent of £18 of which 33s..6d is apportioned to this lot. Total £3..5s..6d per annum. Lot 30 Allotment of High Class Market Garden with an approach over an accommodation roadway forming parts of lots 24 and 25. [area of 4 acres 3 perches] in occupation of F Odell at a rental of £16 per annum. The area of the accommodation roadway running through the centre of this lot is included but is sold subject to a right of way for owners and occupiers of lots 31-36 (fetched £325) Lot 31 Allotment similar to 30 with approach over an accommodation roadway forming parts of lots 24, 25 and 30. [2 acres 13 perches] in occupation of J Truin at a rental of £8 per annum. The area of the portion of the accommodation roadway, running through the centre of this lot is included in same but sold subject to a right of way for owners and occupiers of lots 32-36 (fetched £180) Lot 32 Similar to 30 with an approach over accommodation roadway forming parts of lots 24,25, 30 and 31. [containing 2 acres 25 perches] in occupation of J Marshall at a rental of £10 per annum. The area of the portion of the accommodation roadway running through the centre of this lot is included in the same but is sold subject to a right of way for owners and occupiers of lots 33-36 (fetched £170) Lot 33 High Class Market Garden Land with approach over an accommodation roadway forming lots 24, 25, 30, 31, 32 and 34 [containing an area of 6 acres 2 roods 33 perches] let as part to M J Peer at rent of £12 and as to other part to J Ibbitt at a rent of £3..15s. Total £15..15s per annum Half the portion of the accommodation road on the north side is included in the area of this lot but is sold subject to a Right of Way for owners or occupiers of Lots 34-36. (fetched £300) Lot 34 Similar to 33 with approach over accommodation roadway forming part of lots 24, 25, 30-33[containing an area of 8 acres 8 perches] in occupation of F Odell at a rental of £22..10 per annum. Half the portion of the accommodation road on the S. side is included in the area of this lot but is sold subject to a Right of Way for owners or occupiers of Lots 33, 35 and 36. (fetched £375) Lot 35 Market Garden Land with approach over accommodation roadway forming parts of lots 24, 25, 30-34 [containing an area of 8 acres 1 roods 15 perches] let as part to F Odell at rent of £4..10s and as to the other part to M J Peer at a rent of £5 and as to rest to J Ibbitt at rent of £4 per annum. Total £13..10s per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 36 Similar to 35 with approach over an accommodation roadway forming part of lots 24, 25, and lots 30-34[containing an area of 9 acres 25 perches] in occupation of F Odell at a rental of £18, 152 per annum. (no note of how much this lot fetched) Lot 37 Allotment of garden ground having a frontage of 912 ft to Middlefield Road [17 acres 3 roods 17 perches] let as part to W Patrick at a rent of £18, as other part to J Crawley, at rent of £4 and as to other part to M J Peer at rent of £2..10s and as to residue to J Ibbitt at a rent of £1. Total £25..10s per annum 25 May 1906 + 2 plans, one of copyhold of Sandon held of Girtford Manor and one of land purchased by Pym (lots 35-37) 1906-1907 Including taken out of large packet relating to sales and put in this bundle: Letter from Hawkins to F Preedy Conditions of Sale under which Mr Pym purchased from Mr Sandon contained provision that when whole of estate was sold, old title deeds should be handed to the largest purchaser. 30-40 deeds therefore sent to Hawkins, who ask should they keep them. 29 Jul 1908 F Preedy agrees. 1 Aug 1908 Receipt of conveyance and Abstract of Title by Francis Pym. 19 May 1904
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