Reference
Z1578/Bed/1/1
Title
Conveyance
Date free text
26 November 1903
Production date
From: 1897 To: 1903
Scope and Content
Conveyance
Parties:
(i) Algernon Cookson of the Junior Carlton Club, Pall Mall, Westminster [London], esquire; Rev Lewis Gilbertson of 8 Amen Court [City of London]; Francis Charles Greenfield of 3 Lancaster Place, Strand [London], solicitor;
(ii) Emma May Thomson of Chelsea Cottage, Alexandra Road, Bedford, spinster;
(iii) John Saville Tansley of Midland Road, Bedford, butcher
Reciting:
- Mortgage of 28 December 1897 in which (ii) borrowed £200 at interest from Joseph Tyndall Cookson on security of (a)-(b);
- further advance by Joseph Tyndall Cookson to (ii) of £150 and interest secured on (a)-(b);
- will of Joseph Tyndall Cookson of 24 June 1898 appointing (i) as executors and trustees;
- death of Joseph Tyndall Cookson on 9 May 1899 and proof of his will in PPR on 23 June 1899;
- £350 was still owing on the mortgage and further advance but all interest had been paid
Operative Part:
- (iii) paid £350 to (i) by direction of (ii);
- (iii) paid £300 to (ii);
- (i), by direction of (ii) conveyed (a)-(b) to (iii)
Property:
(a) land in Bedford, Saint Paul measuring 43 feet frontage to Alexandra Road and 113 feet on S side and bounded: N by property of Samuel Wainwright Jarvis (34 Alexandra Road); S by property formerly of James Houghton in the occupation of William Henry Bell (30 Alexandra Road); E by Alexandra Road; W by property formerly of the trustees of the late [blank] Gibbons;
(b) messuage known as Chelsea Cottage (32 Alexandra Road) with stable, coachhouse and outbuildings erected on (a) formerly in the occupation of Donald McLean, then Robert Cator now by (ii)
Witnesses:
- William H Long of 14 Cromwell Road, Hove [Sussex], gentleman;
- E F Mathews of 20 Chester Terrace London SW, gentleman;
- Alexander Morrison of Bedford, solicitor;
- H F Cracknell of 3 Lancaster Place, Strand, solicitor
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