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Clayton and Gibson

Reference: D/CG 26 Catalogue Title: Clayton and Gibson Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Ryton Water Bill

Covering Dates: 1880-1882

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Catalogue Description

Ryton (Water Bill)

[see a1so D/CG6 Bute, D/CG18 Surtes]

Catalogue Contents

Clayton and Gibson (Ref: D/CG)Ref: D/CG 26/1

A Bill to enable the Local Board for the District of Ryton (Parish), in the County of Durham, to acquire Waters and Lands for the purposes of their Water Undertaking, 1881
(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/CG 26/2

A Bill (as amended in committee) to enable the Local Board for the District of Ryton (Parish) [blank],1881
(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/CG 26/3

The Ryton (Parish) Local Board (Water) Act, 1881
(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/CG 26/4-5

Notices to Miss Elizabeth Ann Surtees and Miss Eleanor Surtees, both of Hamsterley Hall, Lintz Green, from Ryton Local Board of the intention of the Urban Sanitary Authority to put into force the powers of the Public Health Act, 1875 without their district for the purpose of supplying water within their district, 30 June 1880
(2 papers, printed)

Ref: D/CG 26/6-7

Notices from Ryton Local Board to the Misses Surtees of Hamsterley Hall and the Marquess of Bute of their intention to apply to Parliament for the Ryton (Parish) Local Board (Water) Act, 10 December 1880
(2 papers, printed)

Ref: D/CG 26/8

Draft petition of the Marquess of Bute and Elizabeth Anne Surtees and Eleanor Surtees both of Hamsterley Hall, spinsters against the Ryton Local Board (Water) Bill, 1881
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 26/9

10 February 1881 (1) Ryton Parish Local Board (2) The Marquess of Bute and Earl of Dumfries (3) Elizabeth Ann Surtees and Eleanor Surtees, both of Hamsterley Hall, spinsters Agreement regarding intended water bill limiting the board to 144000 gallons from each of the springs in the Bute and Surtees estates in any 24 hours. (2) and (3) will grant leases for 99 years to (1) of lands as specified on terms specified
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 26/10

12 June 1882 (1) The Marquess of Bute (2) The Ryton (Parish) Local Board Lease by (1) to (2) of parcels of land in Chopwell specified in the deposited plans of the Ryton (Parish) Local Board (Water) Act 1881 for 99 years from 1 May 1882 Rent: £9 8s.6d p.a.
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 26/11

Extract from lease of 12 June 1882 between Bute and Ryton Local Board, n.d.
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/CG 26/12

Copy of correspondence of Clayton and Gibson and W.S. Daglish, solicitor as to agreements on behalf of Bute and the Misses Surtees with the Ryton Local Board, 29 January 1880 - 3 February 1881
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 26/13

Draft of claims to be inserted in the water bill, 1881
(1 file)



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