• Reference
    Z1337/1/1
  • Title
    Mortgage of land and premises at Hastings Street, Dunstable Road and Langley Road [now Latimer Road], Luton by Richard Burley of Old Bedford Road, Luton, straw hat manufacturer to A. W. Atkinson of St Neots (Hunts), merchant for £1000
  • Date free text
    16 December 1907
  • Production date
    From: 1907 To: 1920
  • Scope and Content
    Property: (a) Piece of ground measuring 6 poles, 11 yards and 1 foot bounded on: SE by Hastings Street; SW by property now or late of Arthur Burgess; NW by public footway leading to Windsor Street; NE by the Ebenezer Chapel (b) Messuage and manufacturing premises and outbuildings formerly occupied by John Lyon and now by Herbert Whittimore and known as 62 Hastings Street (c) Right of way and passage along Hastings Street (d) Piece of land lying on the SW side of Dunstable Road bounded on: NE by Dunstable Road with frontage of 28 feet; SE by property formerly of Harry Leslie Warwick Seamark but now of Richard Burley measuring 140 feet; SW by other land formerly of Harry Leslie Warwick Seamark but now of Richard Burley measuring 28 feet; NW by land of Henry Richard Stanbridge measuring 140 feet (e) House now known as the Manor recently erected by Harry Leslie Warwick Seamark on land described in (d) as now occupied by Rev. F. C. Hughes subject to covenants on the part of Richard Burley as to walls, building line and buildings in the conveyance to him of that land (f) Piece of land 28 feet wide and 100 feet deep adjoining (d) and extending along that 28 feet and abutting on Avondale Road and bounded on the other sides by property of Henry Richard Stanbridge and Richard Burley respectively (g) Piece of land 90 feet long and 17 feet wide formerly part of a close of pasture ground called Langley Piece: fronting Langley Road on the SE; abutting on property formerly of Samuel Daniel then of William Riddy on the NE side; on SW by cottages and premises formerly of James Hopkins then of Edwin Hopkins; on NE[sic] partly by the premises of [blank] Hawkes and partly by premises of the Luton School Board (h) Cottages with barns belonging to them erected and now standing on part of (g), including one known as 8 Langley Road and two at the rear as they were when occupied by Messrs Smith, Warren and Young; three tenements together are known as 8 and 8a Langley Road and are occupied as two tenements by Messrs S. Webb and B. Warren respectively Endorsed 1920 with release [cancelled] by personal representatives Ellinor Jane Atkinson of Brook House, St. Neots (Hunts) widow, Hugh Douglas Atkinson of Brook House, St. Neots, Clerk in Holy Orders, Edward Arnold Atkinson c/o Messrs Minchin Garrett & Co of Lincolns Inn Public Trustee of Kingsway following repayment of principal by Richard Burley. Recites will of Arthur William Atkinson dated 12 May 1910, his death on 14 June 1918 and probate dated 22 August 1918. Annotated: “Richard Burley died before this matter could be completed”
  • Level of description
    item