Reference
X948/1/1/C12
Title
Copy will of Charles George Chamberlain of 59 Tavistock Street, Luton, retired inspector of postmen
Date free text
15 December 1941
Production date
From: 1941 To: 1955
Scope and Content
Executors and trustees: Ethel Florence Pardington of Moundsmere, Cadwell Lane, Hitchin; Albert Victor Williams of Luton, solicitor
Gives:
- to son-in-law Lionel Pardington “as a small token of my regard for him” her best watch and chain
- to housekeeper Miss Gertrude Wright £20 “as a slight token of my appreciation of her kindness”
- residue of estate to be divided between daughter Ethel Florence Pardington and granddaughter Maureen Elizabeth Pardington; if both predecease her to go to Dr Barnado’s Home
Desires her daughter to keep all three graves in the Luton Church Cemetery in a good state of repair
Witnesses: Catherine E Hadley and Cecilia E Dines, clerks to Gates & Williams, solicitors, Luton
Codicil dated 23 February 1949
- revokes legacy of £20 to Miss Gertrude Wright and gives her £50 free of duty
- witnesses: David J Peck, solicitor, Luton; Sheena E Ryan, clerk to Gates & Williams, solicitors, Luton
Died 13 March 1955. Proved in DPR Oxford on 9 May 1955.
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