• Reference
    W4040
  • Title
    Estate improvement ledger
  • Date free text
    1890-1895
  • Production date
    From: 1890 To: 1895
  • Scope and Content
    Gives yearly abstracts for the whole estate, 1890-1894, listing tenants and premises etc. in date order under headings "Improvements, General Repairs, New Work", showing sums of money expended, with cross references (figures in left-hand column) referring to detailsed accounts in the volume. Parochial expenditure, 1890-1895, arranged parish by parish, giving a general account of expenditure and details of money spent on individual properties: BEDFORD P.26 Bedford estate CARDINGTON Pp.30-9 General summary P.46 The Bell Inn P.47 Blabey's Farm P.48 Cardington church P.49 Cardington school Pp.50-1 Malting Farm P.52 Claypits Farm Pp.55-6 Various tenants Pp.58-9,61 Manor Farm P.60 Pastures Farm P.62 Herrings Green Farm P.64 Summer Hill Farm P.65 Fenlake Barns P.66 Kings Arms Inn Pp.67-8 Rooktree Farm P.69 Wood Farm P.70 Anchor Inn P.71 Harrowden Farm Pp.73-4 Hill Foot Farm and cottages Pp.75-6 Various small properties P.77 Cotton End Farm P.79 The Lakes Farm P.81 Harrowden Bottom Farm Pp.82-3 Cardington Mill P.85 Duck Lane Farm P.87,90 Convalescent Home Pp.88,92-3 New cottages and buildings (various) at Cotton & 103-4 End, Harrowden, Cardington, Fenlake P.89 Chapel Farm P.91 Summer House Hill Farm Pp.100-2 Cardington Club or Reading Room, 1892-5 ELSTOW Pp.108-11 General summary P.114 Medbury Farm P.116 Peartree Farm P.118,130 Elstow Lodge P.119 Kempston Hardwicke Farm P.121 G. Tilcock P.122 The Red Lion Inn P.123 Lynn's Farm P.125 Elstow Hardwicke Pp.127-8 Various POTTON P.134 General summary P.137 "Bellevue" PURFLEET, Essex Pp.138-41 General summary P.142 Purfleet House P.143 New cottage Pp.144-5 High House Farm P.146 Royal Hotel SOUTHILL Pp.148-159 General summary P.163 Broom Farm P.165 Carriage drive to Southill house New cottages at Broom, Southill and Stanford P.166 Black Horse Inn Pp.167-70 Various tenants (named) P.171 Southill church Pp.172-3,8 Southill Dairy Farm P.174 Southill Vicarage Pp.175-6 New Rowney Farm P.177 Stanford Mill P.179 Shefford Hardwicke Farm Pp.180-2,207 Stanford Bury Farm P.183 New Cottages P.184 Southill Lake Pp.185,200 Southill school Pp.186-90,201-4,209 Southill House and Stables Pp.191-2,208 James Ward Pp.193,209 Old Rowney Farm Pp.194,205-6 Gastlings Farm Pp.195-6 White Horse Inn Pp.197-8 Gracious Farm P.199 Saw Mill WARDEN Pp.210-2 General summary P.213 Red Lion Inn P.214 Cottages P.215Claypits Farm P.216 Abbey Farm Pp.217,219 Park Farm P.218 Manor Farm WILSTEAD P.221 General summary P.222 Manor Farm P.224 Hammer Hill Farm
  • Level of description
    item