• Reference
    Z180/65
  • Title
    Insurance Policy from Sun Fire Office for Eliza Swann for property in Wimblingdon
  • Date free text
    1 March 1865
  • Production date
    From: 1865 To: 1865
  • Scope and Content
    Insurance Policy No. 2072796 from Sun Fire Office initially issued to Eliza, wife of William Swann, farmer, of Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, on 1st March 1865, in relation to property on Wimblington Hill. Policy covers: a brick and tiled cottage; a brick and tiled hovel. Policy cost 2s annually due on 25th December each year. Signed by trustees of the society: Mr Elliott of March, J H Norman, H W Shepson plus one other (difficult to read signature). Witnessed by: J Horst. Document template printed by Norris & Son of Blomfield Street, Finsbury Circus, London. By this date, the policy terms and conditions are printed on the reverse of the document and this includes a section at the bottom listing all the locations in London where there are fire engine stations, including two steam floating engines.
  • Level of description
    item