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Abstract of title of the personal representatives of Nellie Beatrice Lacey, deceased, to freehold shops and dwelling houses known as 40, 42 and 44 Collingdon Street, Luton

1955

From: 1955 To: 1955

(1) Will of Thomas Smart of Luton, retired builder, dated 15 July 1893 - appointing his four sons George, John, Alfred and Thomas Smart, executors - devising to his grand daughter, Nellie Beatrice Custance: four messuages on Collingdon Street in the occupations of Lawrence, Randall, Tearle and Collins, and after her decease to be divided amongst her children (2) Thomas Smart died 11 November 1896 (3) Will of Thomas Smart proved 26 January 1897 (4) Nellie Beatrice Custance married Edward Alfred Lacey at the Congregational Church in Luton 2 January 1899 (5) J. Smart died 21 May 1904 (6) G. Smart died 23 November 1919 (7) A. Smart died 10 November 1927 (8) T. Smart (the younger) died 20 October 1933 having appointed by his will of 7 November 1923 Miriam Beatrice Culverhouse Smart his sole executrix (9) Will of T. Smart (the younger) proved 28 May 1934 (10) Deed of appointment dated 1 June 1934 Parties: (i) M.B.C. Smart of Grafton Street, Brighton, widow (ii) Albert Thomas Smart Weatherhead of Harpenden Road, St Albans, commercial traveller, and Reginald Morley Hinson of Hawthorn Drive, Harrow, furnisher Reciting: (1)-(9) Operative part: (i) appointed (ii) trustees of the will of T. Smart (the elder) deceased (11) Vesting deed dated 1 April 1935 Parties: (i) A.T.S. Weatherhead and R.M. Hinson (ii) N.B. Lacey Reciting: (i) declared that the properties were vested in (ii) as tenant for life in fee simple Property: four cottages on Collingdon Street (12) N.B. Lacey died 12 January 1954 (13) Letters of administration granted 15 March 1954 - to Stanley Edward Lacey of Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, municipal housing officer, and Winifred May Lacey of Limes Avenue, Aylesbury, spinster, the son and daughter Additional memoranda on loose sheets formerly affixed to the front pages: (14) Memoranda of a conveyance dated 29 May 1935 Parties: (i) Nellie Beatrice Lacey (ii) Albert Thomas Smart Weatherhead and Reginald Morley Hinson (iii) The White Rose Catering Company Ltd Operative part: (i) and (ii) conveyed to (iii) Property: properties situate on the corner of Mill Street and Guildford Street in Luton (15) Memoranda that by a conveyance dated 15 December 1953 the premises known as 38 Collingdon Street were conveyed to Kitty Nora Pike (16) Memoranda that by a conveyance dated 13 February 1956 the premises known as 40, 42 and 44 Collingdon Street were conveyed by Stanley Edward Lacey and Winifred May Lacey to Victor Bernard Smith and Elsie Frances Ethel Smith (17) Memoranda of an assent dated 30 March 1955 by which Stanley Edward Lacey and Winifred May Lacey assented to the vesting in themselves and Dorothy Nellie Elderton of Limes Avenue, Aylesbury, for an estate in fee simple

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Lacey, Nellie Beatrice,
Smart, Thomas,
Smart, George,
Smart, Alfred,
Smart, John,
Custance, Nellie Beatrice,
Lawrence,
Randall,
Tearle,
Collins,
Smart, Edward Alfred,
Smart, Miriam Beatrice Culverhouse,
Weatherhead, Albert Thomas Smart,
Hinson, Reginald Morley,
Lacey, Stanley Edward,
Lacey, Winifred May,
Pike, Kitty Norah,
Smith, Victor Bernard,
Smith, Elsie Frances Ethel,
Elderton, Dorothy Nellie

LUTON, Luton Collingdon Street, DEEDS, builder, Brighton, St Albans, Harrow, commercial traveller, furnisher, Aylesbury, Wolverhampton, housing officer, Luton Mill Street, Luton Guildford Street, White Rose Catering Co [Luton] Ltd