• Reference
    CCE/SB39/1
  • Title
    Conveyance
  • Date free text
    11 February 1879
  • Production date
    From: 1872 To: 1879
  • Scope and Content
    Conveyance Parties: (i) Henry Morgan Vane of Whitehall, Westminster, esquire, the Official Trustee of Charity Lands; (ii) Sir Richard Thomas Gilpin, Bart of Hockliffe, M. P.; William Cooper Cooper of Toddington Manor, esquire; Francis Bassett of Leighton Buzzard, banker; John Warner Adams of Hockliffe, gentleman - trustees of Eggington Town Lands Charity; (iii) School Board for the United District of Stanbridge, Eggington and Tilsworth Reciting: - Order of the Board of Charity Commissioners of 2 July 1872 recognising (ii); - Order of the Board of Charity Commissioners of 15 November 1878 authorising sale of (a) to (iii) for not less than £175; - Order of the Department of Education of 23 November 1874 creating the United School Board for Stanbridge, Eggington and Tilsworth Operative Part - (i) at the request of (ii) conveyed (a) to (iii) for £175 Property [as shown in included plan]: (a) piece of land in Eggington intended as the site for a board school and including a messuage to the rear of the plot. Witnesses: - Henry Howard Batten of Lincoln's Inn, barrister; - Charles Prior of Eggington, farmer; - John Washington of Hockliffe Grange, butler to Sir Richard Gilpin; - George W. Davie of Leighton Buzzard, bank manager Endorsed with a memorandum of CCE/SB39/3
  • Level of description
    item