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Appendix to diary of Joseph Procter of Leighton Buzzard, brewer.

Compiled c. 1980s-2008

From: 1594 To: 2008

Includes: Definitions of legal, property and other terms used in the diaries References relating to The Lords of the Manor v. The Leighton Buzzard Copyholders Protection Society (represented by Richard Proctor). Also typed transcription from the Leighton Buzzard Observer of 16 May 1871 reporting the case. Pedigree of the Procter family, notes relating to: Miss Elizabeth Rolfe (including typed transcription of Will) Mr & Mrs Thomas Procter of Ivinghoe Aston William Procter of Northall Mrs George Williamson (sister of Thomas Procter) Mr & Mrs James Procter of Pitstone, Buckinghamshire Edward Procter, scholmaster of Ivinghoe Aston Miss Elizabeth Procter of Tooting Miss Christian Procter Ann Procter, married Jacob Hurst Britten of Calverton Inscriptions from the vault at St. Nicholas, Tooting Joseph Woodman and daughter Pedigree from Henry Woodman, 1669 and wife Agnes Vere to Louise Procter 1895-1973 Thomas Procter of Lammas Close Way Synopses of selected Wills of the Procter family Notes of Goldsmith family, including brief pedigree from John Goldsmythe, died 1594. John WIlliam Goldsmith Mr & Mrs C Goldsmith William Goldsmith Kate Brockmer Brockmer Mrs Foster and 2 daughters Lucy Goldsmith Susannah Goldsmith Jeremiah Punchard Details of London visitors to Leighton Buzzard referred to in the diaries, including Percy Procter. Abraham Bowman of Stangrove; William Bowman; John Bowman, and other details of Bowman family. Correspondence with Kent County Library and Museum Service and Edenbridge & District Historical Society regarding the Bowman family Sarah Ann Chapman Transcript of 1851 census for High Street and Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard Newspaper cutting from Herald & Post, 2 November 1990 with photograph of High Street, Leighton Buzzard and reporting how little it has changed over the years. Photograph of Leighton Buzzard High Street by Anderson Photography. Not dated Note on Leighton Buzzard families: Bassett; including Bassett's Bank and Bassett's plantation, with copy of pamphlet with details of trees planted, 1872; copy of Leighton Buzzard Observer 20 June 1899 reporting death and funeral of Francis Bassett Theodore Harris Newspaper cutting from the Beds & Bucks Observer 22 November 1988 regarding photo albums belonging to a Captain Starling of Leighton Buzzard. Lawford family John Newton Pettit family Typed transcript of indenture appointing new trustees to the Millard Trust 1 June 1846 (see NC566) Newspaper cutting from the Leighton Buzzard Observer 26 February 1998 with advertisement for sale of Grange House, Heath & Reach. Willis family, including details from parish registers. List of local clergy for Leighton Buzzard All Saints, Lake Street Baptist and Methodist, Billington, Eggington, Heath & Reach, Stanbridge, Eaton Bray and various Buckinghamshire parishes - Aylesbury, Great Brickhill, Edlesborough, Grove, Ininghoe, Linslade, Mentmore, Slapton, Soulbury, Stoke Hammond, Stony Stretford, Wing and Pitstone. Information about the Poor Laws and the legal settlement for poor law relief. Leighton Buzzard Poor Law Union - minutes of the first meeting; parishes and guardians Fairs in Leighton Buzzard Charities -from list of charities carved in stone in All Saints church in1884 Copy of lecture 2 by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson, from 'Old Times at Leighton Buzzard' [Stephenson was vicar of Leighton Buzzard 1849-1862] Map of Leighton Buzzard; copy of 1819 map drawn by Benjamin Bevan, surveyor of the canal. With notes. Typed transcript from the Leighton Buzzard Observer 10 May 1898 'The Owners of Leighton Buzzard a Century Ago.' Notes regarding Leighton Buzzard application for new petty sessional division. Reapportionment of tithes Transcripts and photocopy documents relating to Pulford Charity and school, including sketches of the old school, 1790, and the new school, 1884 Information regarding Beaudesert School Information regarding Leighton Buzzard Fire Brigade, and newspaper cutting on same subject (no date or publication details. Note on Heath House and the Welles family taken from 'Leighton Buzzard and its Hamlets' by Ricjmond, 1928. Modern coloured photograph of Heath House and newspaper cutting regarding the death of Charles Blewitt of Heath & Reach in 1906. Typscript extracts from 'Smithfield Past & Present' by Alec Forshaw and Theo Bergstrom, 1980. Also maps of the area 1799 and 1980s. Correspondence with the Corporation of London records office and the Butcher's Livery Company regarding the Procter house at Smithfield Information and maps showing No. 16 Smithfield Bars Notes on livery companies and guilds from 'Discovering London's Guilds and Liveries' by John Kennedy Melling Notes on the Gilpin estate, Hockliffe and Millard Adams of Eggington Notes on Victorian roads and vehicles and the Aylesbury/Hockliffe turnpike road and trust Notes on railway administration and railways Typed extract from 'The Rail Road Book of England, 1851 by E Churton Copy of the Daily Telegraph and Courier of 29 June 1855, reprinted 29 June 2005

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Procter, Joseph,
Procter, Richard,
Rolfe, Elizabeth,
Procter, Thomas,
Procter, William,
Williamson, George,
Procter, James,
Procter, Edward,
Procter, Elizabeth,
Procter, Christian,
Procter, Ann,
Britten, Jacob Hurst,
Woodman, Joseph,
Woodman, Henry,
Vere, Agnes,
Procter, Louise,
Procter, Thomas,
Goldsmythe, John,
Goldsmith, William,
Goldsmith, C.,
Goldsmith, John William,
Brockmer, Kate Brockmer,
Foster,
Goldsmith, Lucy,
Goldsmith, Susannah,
Punchard, Jeremiah,
Procter, Percy,
Bowman, Abraham,
Bowman, William,
Bowman, John,
Chapman, Sarah Ann,
Anderson Photographic,
Bassett,
Bassett, Francis,
Harris, Theodore,
Lawford,
Pettit,
Starling,
Newton, John,
Millard,
Willis,
Stephenson, Joseph,
Bevan, Benjamin,
Welles,
Blewitt, Charles,
Gilpin,
Adams, Millard

LEIGHTON BUZZARD, Leighton Buzzard Observer, legal process, pedigrees, Ivinghoe Aston, Northall, Pitstone, Tooting, memorial inscriptions, wills, census, Leighton Buzzard High Street, Leighton Buzzard Lake Street, newspaper cuttings, Herald and Post, photographs, clergy, Bassetts Bank, Leighton Buzzard Plantation Road, Beds and Bucks Observer, trustees, Heath and Reach The Grange, BILLINGTON, EGGINGTON, HEATH & REACH, STANBRIDGE, EATON BRAY, Aylesbury, Great Brickhill, Edlesborough, Grove [Buckinghamshire], Ivinghoe, LINSLADE, Mentmore, Soulbury, Stoke Hammond, Stony Stratford, Wing, Pitstone, Poor Laws, Poor Law Guardian, fairs, Leighton Buzzard charities, vicar, maps, tithes, Petty Sessions, Leighton Buzzard Pulford's Charity, Pulford's Charity School, Beaudesert School, fire brigades, Heath & Reach Heath House, London Smithfield, HOCKLIFFE, Aylesbury, animal drawn vehicles, turnpikes, railways, Daily Telegraph