Z1542/2/7/16

Transfer of Mortgage

25 May 1913

From: 1911 To: 1919

Parties: (i) William Bulmer Simpson of Grimsby [Lincolnshire], doctor of medicine; John Procter of Richmond [Yorkshire], accountant; (ii) William Winterburn Beck of Bedford, fruiterer; (iii) Harold George Shackleford Courtney of Barton-le-Clay MRCS LRCS and Frederic Sharman of Bedford, solicitor Reciting: - Z1542/2/7/15; - death of Thomas Simpson on 25 June 1912 and his will of 10 October 1903 appointing his brother Robert Simpson and (i) as executors and proof of the will on 14 August 1912 in PPR, Robert Simpson having renounced probate; - the principal sum was now £500, all interest having been paid Operative Part: - (iii) paid £500 to (i); - (i), by direction of (ii) assigned the principal sum of £500 to (iii); - (i) conveyed (a)-(b) to (iii) Property: (a) land at junction of Tavistock Street and Harpur Street, partly in Bedford, Saint Paul and partly in Bedford, Saint Peter de Merton bounded: N by Tavstock Street (formerly called Offa Street); W by Harpur Street; S by property formerly of Thomas Poole Ball, now of Thomas Fraser; E by property of representatives of Henry Thomas Barnes measuring: S 28 feet 3 inches (now measured at 29 feet); E 28 feet and containing 1,025 square feet; (b) block of buildings erected on (a) formerly consisting of two messuages, now dwellinghouse and front bar until lately occupied as a beerhouse called Harpur House, now vacant Habendum: - to (iii) with proviso for equity of redemption Witnesses: - Henry O Moody of Welholme Road, Grimsby, chief sanitary inspector; - Thomas Merrington Blyth of Ryder’s Wynd, Richmond, clerk; - J A Scoynes Bowden, clerk to Sharman & Trethewy of Bedford, solicitors Indorsed with further transfer of mortgage of 23 April 1919 from Harold George Shackleford Courtney to Harold George Shackleford Courtney, Alfred Tresawna Trethewy and Charles Clark Darton of Birr, Sevenoaks Road, Orpington [Kent], publisher, reciting the death of Frederic Sharman on 10 January 1918; witnessed by G E Webb, solicitor with Sharman & Trethewy

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Simpson, William Bulmer,
Procter, John,
Beck, William Winterburn,
Courtney, Harold George Shackleford,
Sharman, Frederic,
Ball, Thomas Poole,
Fraser, Thomas,
Barnes, Henry Thomas,
Moody, Henry O,
Blyth, Thomas Merrington,
Bowden, John Arthur Scoynes,
Sharman & Trethewy,
Trethewy, Alfred Tresawna,
Darton, Charles Clark,
Webb, G E

BEDFORD, Saint Paul Bedford, Saint Peter de Merton Bedford, Bedford Harpur Street, Bedford The Broadway, Bedford Harpur House, Bedford Tavistock Street, doctor of medicine, accountant, fruiterer, Frederic Sharman, specific solicitors, deaths, wills, chief sanitary inspector, clerk, Sharman & Trethewy, solicitors' clerks, publisher