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Hanby Holmes

Reference: D/HH 6 Catalogue Title: Hanby Holmes Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Bowes Manor: Miscellaneous

Covering Dates: c.1810-1919

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  • Hanby Holmes
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 6/20/1-23)
    • Plans (Ref: D/HH 6/20/24-30)
    • Revd. C.B. Wardale (see also D/HH 10/8/1-) (Ref: D/HH 6/20/31-37)

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 6/20/1-23)Ref: D/HH 6/20/1

Papers relating to the sale of land at Bowes to the South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway Company, 17 September 1857 - 8 December 1858
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/2

Notes on parcels of land taken by the S.D.L.U.R., with plan attached, 1862
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/3

Copy of correspondence with North Eastern Railway concerning level crossing on the former S.D.L.U.R., 1905
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/4

Copy resolutions of meeting of freeholders of Boldron concerning well, 11 May 1878
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/5

Summary of persons who have not answered, dissents etc., Boldron, n.d. [c.1878]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/6

Account of Henry Hammond for work on Bowes Moor, 1819
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/7

List of numbers of sheep on Bowes Moor, June 1829
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/8

Case with the opinion of Mr. H.C. Hawkins, Lincoln's Inn, thereupon, concerning John Highmoor deceased and his interest in Bowes Manor, 17 March 1906
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/9

Advertisement of sale of Milestone House Farm, Bowes, 2 June 1914
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/10

Letter from Joseph Nixon, Relieving Officer, Barnard Castle to J. Hanby Holmes concerning death of Thomas Harrison, late Bailiff of the Manor of Bowes, n.d. [1900s]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/11

Reports of P.C. Henry Carter concerning camping on the village green at Bowes, 10 June - 26 September 1919
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/12

Description of religious provision at Bowes by Myles Bousfell, curate, n.d.
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/13

Note on Bowes tithes Endorsed schedule of debts of Thomas Binks [see D/HH 2 above], n.d. [c.1810]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/14

Copy of Master Kindersley's report concerning the exchange of lands of the Bowes and Romaldkirk Charity, [c.1849]
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/15

Draft bye-laws for the regulation of Romaldkirk Village Green, 1911
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/16

Copy addendum to opinion re Romaldkirk Village Green, 14 September 1911
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/17

Bye-laws for the regulation of Scorton Village Green, Yorkshire, 1907
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/18-23

Newspaper cuttings concerning the proceedings of the Lords in Trust and regarding Bowes Manor affairs, 1903 - 1906 and n.d.
(6 papers, printed)

Plans (Ref: D/HH 6/20/24-30)Ref: D/HH 6/20/24

Plan of [Old Spittal, Bowes], n.d. [mid 19th century] No scale
(1 plan, 52cm x 38cm, tracing paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/25

Plan of Old Spittal, Bowes, n.d. [later 19th century] Scale: 3 chains to 1 inch
(1 plan, 92cm x 41cm, waxed linen)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/26

Plan of land at Boldron for W.J. and H.C. Watson, Barnard Castle, 1905 No scale
(1 plan, 31cm x 20cm)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/27

Plan of property belonging to John Bailey in the township of Bowes, n.d. [19th century] No scale
(1 plan, 42cm x 14cm, waxed linen)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/28-30

Plan of unidentified properties near Bowes, n.d. [19th century] No scale
(3 plans)

Revd. C.B. Wardale (see also D/HH 10/8/1-) (Ref: D/HH 6/20/31-37)Ref: D/HH 6/20/31

11 June 1883 (1) Charles Bradford Wardale of The Vicarage, Bowes, Clerk (2) John Allison of Bowes, gentleman Bill of sale of the household furniture and effects of The Vicarage, Bowes (related correspondence attached) as security for £140 borrowed by (1)
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/32

Pass book of J.H. Holmes with The National Provincial Bank of England Ltd., Revd. C.B. Wardale's account, September 1894 - February 1899
(1 notebook)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/33

Draft account of J.H. Holmes with Revd. C.B. Wardale, May 1894 - April 1899
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/34

Correspondence received from Revd. C.B. Wardale and J. Ingram Dawson concerning general business and financial matters, 2 June 1892 - 10 November 1896
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/35

Correspondence between Revd. C.B. Wardale and The Income Tax Repayment Agency concerning financial matters, 23 - 27 September 1897
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/36

Correspondence received from Revd. C.B. Wardale concerning general business matters, 7 - 27 April 1903
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/37

Authority to distrain from Revd. C.B. Wardale to John Parkinson, 28 October 1893
(1 file)

(Ref: D/HH 6/20/38-55)

Second Deposit

(Acc: 1298(D))

Ref: D/HH 6/20/38

Copy of the report of J.E. Parker, A.M.I.C.E. to Startforth Rural District Council concerning the various options available for supplying water to the village of Bowes, 14 November 1899
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/39

Memorandum of discussions between the Lords in Trust of the Manor of Bowes, the Field Reeves of Bowes Moor and the committee appointed by Startforth Rural District Council regarding the proposals for supplying water to Bowes, 15 November 1899
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/40-42

Petitions to the Lords in Trust and to Startforth Rural District Council for an improved water supply to the village of Bowes, 22 - 23 January 1900
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/43

Opinion and resolutions of a committee [of Startforth Rural District Council] concerning provision of water supply to Bowes sent to J. Hanby Holmes [as Steward of the Manor], 17 March 1900
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/44-52

Correspondence between W. J. Watson, Clerk to Startforth R.D.C., J. Hanby Holmes, Lords in Trust of the Manor of Bowes and others concerning proposed water supply for Bowes, 17 November 1898 - 23 March 1900
(9 papers)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/53

Plan of plots of land to be taken from [Robert Allison] for the South Durham and Lancashire Union Railways, n.d. [c.1857] No scale
(1 plan, 25cm x 43cm, parchment)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/54

Plan of the Bowes Hall Estate of Philip Holmes Staunton (sic), (142a. 2r. 15p.), n.d. [mid-19th century] Scale: 7 chains to 1 inch (approx.)
(1 plan, 58cm x 30cm, linen backed)

Ref: D/HH 6/20/55

10 March 1857 (l) Reverend Thomas Witham of St. Osmund's, Gainford, Clerk; Thomas Emmerson Headlam of 20 Ashley Place, Victoria Street, London; William Dent, John Highmoor and Thomas Walton, the younger, all of Bowes, farmers (The Lords in Trust of the Manor of Bowes) (2) The South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway Company Agreement for the sale of land by (l) to (2) for £15 per acre (£12 per acre being for the common rights)
(1 paper, printed form)



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