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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: Minerals

Covering Dates: 1882-1923

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Hanby Holmes
- Minerals (Ref: D/HH 6/14/1-48)

Catalogue Contents

Minerals (Ref: D/HH 6/14/1-48)Ref: D/HH 6/14/1

1882 (1) Lords in Trust of Manor of Bowes (2) W.W. Temple of Witton-le-Wear, Esquire Draft lease by (1) to (2) of all ganister and silica stone at Spittal, Bowes, for a term of 21 years. Plan attached Rent: £15 p.a. and 2d. per ton in excess of 1800 tons p.a.

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/2

28 December 1900 (1) The Lords in Trust of the Manor of Bowes (2) John Walton Watson of Redgate House, Wolsingham, farmer Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of ganister within 8 acres of land at Bowes (specified on the attached plan) for a term of 14 years from 16 June 1899 Rent: £15 p.a. for first two years, thereafter £50 p.a. and a royalty of 3d. per ton

(parchment, 1 booklet)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/3

21 January 1903 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) John Walton Watson Counterpart supplemental lease by (1) to (2) of ganister under 32 acres of land in the Manor of Bowes, including the 8 acres in the original lease, for a term of 14 years from 16 June 1899 Rent: £15 p.a. for the first four years, thence £50 p.a. and 3d. per ton of ganister

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/4

Draft licence to J.W. Watson to assign lease, 1903

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/5

1903 (1) J.W. Watson (2) The Bowes Canister and Freestone Company Ltd. Draft assignment of lease from (1)to (2)

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/6-16

Correspondence, with John Thompson, solicitor, Stanhope, and others concerning ganister lease, railway company's rates for conveying it, 2 May 1899 - 10 January 1901

(9 papers, 2 files)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/17

The Lords in Trust, Plaintiffs John Walton Watson, Defendant Writ to recover rent arrears, King's Bench Division, 31 January 1908

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/18

Plan of land at Bowes [to be let to Watson], n.d. [c. 1900] Scale: 200 feet to 1 inch [1:2400]

(1 plan, 33cm x 27cm, waxed linen)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/19

Plan of lands to be let to Watson, n.d. [c.1903] Scale: 1 to 2500

(1 plan, 30cm x 35cm)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/20

Draft bill of costs re ganister lease etc., 14 April 1899 - 15 December 1902

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/21

2 May 1904 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) Startforth R.D.C. Draft agremenent concerning getting stone from Crag Beck Quarry Rent: 2d. per load

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/22-38

Correspondence with W. James Watson, Clerk to Startforth R.D.C. concerning dispute with the R.D.C. about stone already removed from Crag Quarry, 9 September 1903 - 19 April 1904

(14 papers, 3 files)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/39

Draft bill of costs re Cragg Bridge Quarry, 22 July 1902 - 25 April 1904

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/40

Newspaper cuttings concerning the Crag Quarry Affair, October 1903 - January 1904

(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/41

Extract [from Bowes inclosure award] concerning Cragg Bridge Quarry, n.d. [mid 19th century]

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/42

Details of quantities of stone from Crags Beck Quarry taken by Startforth R.D.C., 19 July 1912 - 30 January 1918

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/43

Correspondence with Inland Revenue regarding valuation of Bowes Manor minerals, 18 March - 18 May 1915

(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/44-45

Correspondence with the Cargo Fleet Iron Company Ltd. and W. Watts, Northallerton, concerning leave to search for minerals, possible damage etc., 25 October - 3 November 1917

(2 files)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/46

1920 (1) Lords in Trust (2) Thomas Anthony Dent, cartman, William Purdy, miner, George Allison and E.R.Hanby Holmes, solicitor, all of Barnard Castle Grant by (1) to (2) of right to search for coal on a portion of the wastes of Bowes Manor for a term of 3 months, paying £50 if coal be found. Plan attached

(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/47

Correspondence with A. Hudson, New Spital, Bowes concerning removal and use of stone from the Toll Bar Closes, 31 October - 18 December 1922

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/14/48

1923 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) William Lee in Gilmonby, lead miner Draft grant by (1) to (2) of right to search for ganister for 6 months. Plan attached Rent: 3d. per ton of stone

(1 file, typescript)