• Reference
    X369/28
  • Title
    Envelope, endorsed: Duke of Bedford "Castle Hill premises"
  • Date free text
    1837 - 1896
  • Production date
    From: 1837 To: 1896
  • Scope and Content
    contains: a) "How to Brew" by David Slate (?) brewer Whitbreads (?) 1837 (?) b) Copy of terms for letting Castle Hill Garden and Grounds with Stabling and Yard adjoining landlord: His Grace the Duke of Bedford, K G tenants: Lawrence Colburne Higgins and Cecil Colburne Higgins rent: £25 per annum term: yearly from 25 March 1884 covenants to insure buildings with Sun Fire Office for £1,000 to preserve trees and shrubs and to keep ground between Embankment Road and the live hedge as pleasure ground and not to use it as a vegetable garden signatures: Lawrence Colburne Higgins, Cecil Colburne Higgins 17 Nov 1884 c) letter from Sharman and Trethewy, solicitors, Bedford to Messrs L and C Higgins: Mr Barnard informs them that Higgins brothers require lease of old depot and Siffons (?) house and garden. Sends agreement for tenancy of Castle Hill Garden Ground and farm yard 5 Oct 1896
  • Level of description
    item