Reference
X948/2/LU32/3
Title
Abstract of title of Linger and Pickering to land in Hibbert Street, Luton
Date free text
1897
Production date
From: 1897 To: 1897
Scope and Content
(I) Conveyance of 3 November 1896
Parties
(i) Daniel Robert Fearon of Whitehall, Westminster, official trustee of charity lands;
(ii) Hugh Colin Smith of Mount Clare, Rockhampton [Surrey], esquire; George William Erskine Russell of 18 Wilton Street, London, esquire; Benjamin Bennett of Cheverells Park, Dunstable, esquire; Rev Frederic Augustus Birch of Northchurch Rectory [Hertfordshire]; Rev John Heyrick Macaulay of Dunstable, clerk in holy orders and honorary canon of Ely; Richard Musgrave Harvey of 67 Elm Park Gardens [Middlesex], esquire; George John Talbot of 10 Great George Street, Westminster, esquire - governors of Ashton’s Charity, Dunstable, then called Ashton’s Schools and Almshouse Foundation;
(iii) Harry Isaac Sell of Princess Street and Henry Impey of Luton, house agents
Reciting:
- scheme of 12 August 1885 made by Charity Commissioners for England and Wales vesting (a) and other land in (i);
- agreement for sale between (ii) and (iii);
- Order of Board of Charity Commissioners of 16 October 1896 for sale
Operative Part:
- (iii) paid £660/15/- to (i);
- (i) conveyed and (ii) conveyed and confirmed (a) and other land to (iii)
Property [inter alia and as shown on included plan]:
(a) land in Langley Road and partly in Hibbert Street, Luton, containing 25 poles, 10 yards bounded: part NW by Langley Road with frontage of 42 feet and partly by premises of James Linger with frontage of 41 feet, 6 inches; SW partly by Hibbert Street with frontage of 50 feet, partly by premises of James Linger with frontage of 60 feet; SE and NE by property of various owners and measuring respectively 85 feet and 116 feet, 6 inches
Covenant:
- that (iii) erect fence of not less than 5 feet height on sides demarked on the plan with a T;
- that (iii) would contribute fair share of maintaining new roads and streets until taken over by town council
(II) Order of General Quarter Sessions held at Bedford on 16 June 1897 for stopping up public footpath over part of (a)
(III) Conveyance of 14 July 1897
Parties:
(i) Harry Isaac Sell;
(ii) Henry Impey;
(iii) James Linger of Hibbert Street, Luton, builder; John Pickering of Essex Street, Luton, straw hat manufacturer
Reciting:
- (I)
Operative Part:
- (i) and (ii) conveyed respective mopieties of (a) to (iii) for £165/4/-
Property [as shown on included plan]:
(a) land in Hibbert Street, Luton containing 15 poles, 22 yards, 2 feet nounded: SW by Hibbert Street with frontage of 50 feet, 4 inches; NW partly by premises of James Leigh and partly by land lately sold Sell and Impey and about to be conveyed to James Linger and measuring 84 feet, 6 inches; NE by messuages of Spurdens and others and measuring 50 feet 4 inches; SE by messuage of Benjamin Dimmock and measuring 86 feet
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