• Reference
    Z180/5
  • Title
    Insurance Policy from Sun Fire Office for Thomas Wortham for estate at Ashwell
  • Date free text
    7 February 1811 to 10 June 1842
  • Production date
    From: 1811 To: 1842
  • Scope and Content
    Insurance Policy No. 855104 from Sun Fire Office initially issued to Thomas Wortham, grocer, of Royston, Hertfordshire on 7th February 1811, in relation to a property called Ashwell in Hertfordshire in the tenure of Thomas Burr, farmer. Policy covers: house, timber and tiled; a timber and tiled barn; a thatched barn; a cartshed; a hogstie; an adjoining thatched henhouse; adjoining, untenanted, timber and tiled malting offices. Policy cost 14s annually due on 25 December each year. Signed by trustees of the society: W G Shaw, Charles Littledale, J Ladbroke and S Mickley. Witness signature illegible. Document template printed by W P Norris of 15 Broker Row of Moorfields, London. Receipts for premiums paid on this policy are logged as catalogue references Z180/6 and Z180/7. 10 June 1842: Interest in the policy becomes the property of Thomas Wortham esquire, son of Thomas Wortham esquire, deceased. Entered by agent S Mickley.
  • Level of description
    item