• Reference
    DV1/R47
  • Title
    Biggleswade Rural District Council
  • Date free text
    1924 - 1940
  • Production date
    From: 1924 To: 1940
  • Scope and Content
    Arlesey Bury (Colonel H.S. Windham) Arlesey House (Major F.H. Pellew) Chicksands Priory (A.B. Williamson) Southill Park (S.H. Whitbread) S.G.I. sit occupier Southill Park estate office G. Simms house Southill (estate pensioners Cottage) House, 2 lodges, Cottage, building and premises (Mrs Shuttleworth) Old Warden (N.B. new kitchen garden 1913, House built '60 years ago') House, lodge, buildings etc. Tempsford Hall (Mrs Stuart) (House built in 1903 - "one of the best arranged houses I have seen" Rented by Sir George McKenzie pre war for £862 including shooting and land in lease from 1915 (sic prob1905) He died in 1911 - no offer 1911-1918) Blunham House "general unattractiveness" (Mrs Anderson) Blunham Grange (Colonel Clarke) house changed many times Broom Hall, Southill (R.O. Fordham) Henlow Grange (House, Cottage and Buildings and premises) C.W. Gurney. Clifton Lodge (F. Humphreys) Sutton Park, (Lady Burgoyne) built 1858 'unlettable' Lady Burgoyne is giving it up occupied now for a short time by Mr Campbell her brother in law. Moggerhanger Park, Bedfordshire County Council Sanitorium Beeson Bros, Factory Buildings, South Mill (bought by them 1900) incorrectly described in index in front of the volume as Langford, is of course Blunham W. Cheverton, Tannery, Buildings and premises, South Mills St. Johns Moggerhanger (House Cottage, building and premises Brigadier General W.B. Thornton) A.G. Daniels, The Elms, Biggleswade. The Three Counties Mental Hospital, Stotfold Gen Foundry and Engineering Co. Ltd. Arlesey bought 1920, tried to sell May 1921 when company closed down, new Co. 1925 Sanatorium Wilburyhills Farm, Arlesey.
  • Level of description
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