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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: Sporting

Covering Dates: 1828-1931

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Hanby Holmes
- Sporting (Ref: D/HH 6/15/1-54)
- Lord Rochdale (Ref: D/HH 6/15/55-76)

Catalogue Contents

Sporting (Ref: D/HH 6/15/1-54)Ref: D/HH 6/15/1

24 June 1874 (1) The Lords in Trust of the Manor of Bowes (2) Walton Ainsworth of Bolton, Lancs., Esquire; James Frederick Buckley of Greenfield, Yorks., Esquire; Frank Chapman of Aysgarth, Yorks., Esquire, Lawrence Hall of Radcliffe, Lancashire, Esquire; and John Leigh of Brown Street, Manchester, gentleman Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of sporting over Bowes Moor for a term of 10 years Rent: £1,400 p.a.

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/2

30 September 1882 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) James Frederick Buckley; John Leigh; Walton Ainsworth; Arthur Buckley of Ashton under Lyne, Lancs., gentleman; and William Waltham Stancliffe of Macclesfield, Cheshire, Esquire Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of sporting over Bowes Moor (12,000a.) for a term of 9 years from 1 April 1884 Rent: £1,400 p.a.

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/3

24 August 1891 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) James Frederick Buckley, John Leigh and Arthur Buckley Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of sporting over Bowes for 6 years from April 1893 Rent: £1,400 p.a.

(parchment, 1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/4

22 March 1897 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) James Frederick Buckley; Henry Whitehead of Haslam Hey near Bury, Lancashire, Esquire; William Lawrence Smith of 128 London Wall, Middlesex, Esquire; and Arthur Buckley of Manchester, solicitor Agreement for granting new lease of sporting rights over Bowes Moor

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/5

1 April 1898 (1) James Frederick Buckley; Arthur Buckley; Mary Jane Slater of Holmses Sharples near Bolton, widow and others (the legal representatives of William Slater deceased) (2) The Lords in Trust Surrender of D/HH 6/15/3

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/6

25 June 1898 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) James Frederick Buckley, Henry Whitehead, William Lawrence Smith and Arthur Buckley Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of sporting over Bowes Moor and Drygill Pasture (12070a.) for eight years from April 1898 Rent: £1400 p.a.

(parchment, 1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/7

Proposal of Mr Joseph Torbock for terms for taking a lease of Bowes Moor, 23 November 1908

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/8

29 November 1906 [recte 1908] (1) The Lords in Trust (2) Joseph Torbock of Crackenthorpe Hall, Westmorland, Esquire Counterpart of lease by (1) to (2) of sporting rights over Bowes Moor and Drygill pasture for a term of 10 years from April 1909 Rent: £2,200 p.a.

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/9

13 July 1911 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) Joseph Torbock Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of New Spittal shooting box with 80 acres of land, the Toll House Closes and 80.5 sheep stints on Bowes Moor, for a term of 6 years from 1 April 1910. Plan attached. Rent: £50 p.a.

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/10

10 August 1916 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) Joseph Torbock of Morland Hall, Westmorland Counterpart lease by (1) to (2) of New Spital, sporting rights over New Bowes Moor to Drygill Pasture for 1 year from April 1916 Rent: £1,250

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/11

1917 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) Joseph Torbock of Crossrigg Hall, Westmorland Lease by (1) to (2) as D/HH 6/15/10 for 1 year from April 1917 Rent: £1,250

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/12

Counterpart of D/HH 6/15/11

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/13

5 April 1923 (1) Arthur William Fox of 12 Stratton Street, London, gentleman (2) George, Baron Rochdale Assignment of sporting rights over Dame Georgina Cowell's farms at Bowes (336a.) under an annual tenancy Consideration: 1s.

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/14

1930 (1) George, Baron Rochdale (2) The Lords in Trust Draft assignment by (1) to (2) as D/HH 6/15/13

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/15

1930 (1) The Lords in Trust (2) William Riley Smith of Toulston near Tadcaster, Yorks., Esquire Draft lease of sporting rights over Bowes Moor and allotments specified (1891a.) from 12 August to 15 October 1930 Rent: £1,550 p.a.

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/16-26

30 July - 20 December 1919 (1) Various landowners (2) The Lords in Trust Leases of sporting rights over lands at Bowes for a term of 10 years

(11 papers, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/27

6 August 1920 (1) James Sayer of the Manor House, Bowes (2) The Lords in Trust Lease of sporting rights over 10 acres at the Clint, Bowes for a term of 9 years Rent: £1 5s. p.a.

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/28

1 July 1921 (1) William Kidd of Towler Hill Farm, Lartington, farmer (2) The Lords in Trust Lease of sporting rights over 44 acres of allotments, for a term of 8 years Rent: £10 p.a.

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/29

1 September 1921 (1) John Hutchinson of Valley Cottage Farm, Bowes, farmer (2) The Lords in Trust Lease of sporting rights over Valley Cottage Farm, Bowes (190a.), for a term of 8 years Rent: £6 10s. p.a.

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/30

August 1925 (1) John Winter Alderson of West End, Bowes, farmer (2) The Lords in Trust Lease of sporting rights over 1021 acres of land at Bowes, for a term of 3 years Rent: 27s.6d. p.a.

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/31

29 October 1928 (1) William Tallentire of Bowes, farmer (2) The Lords in Trust Lease of sporting rights over 104.5 acres of land at Grey Scar and Charity, Bowes, for a term of 10 years Rent: £6 p.a. rising to £7 10s.

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/32

Inventory and valuation of household furniture and effects at New Spittal by Parkinson and Sons, 24 July 1909

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/33

Minutes of conversation with Mr. Torbock concerning repairs etc. to Spittal, 29 July 1910

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/34

Mr. Torbock's notes on repairs requested at New Spital, 9 May 1919

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/35

Notes on repairs to Spittal shooting box, n.d. [early 20th century]

(1 paper, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/36-43

Draft bills of costs concerning Torbocks shooting leases, 1912 - 1916

(8 files)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/44

Terms of letting Bowes Moor, 1918

(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/45

Note of bags, 1915 and 1917

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/46

Notes on the 1918 shooting season, names of guns, weather conditions, bag etc., 1918

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/47-49

Correspondence received from R. Bowsfield of Cross House, Bowes, the gamekeeper, concerning shooting conditions, bags etc., 9 August 1918 - 25 June 1919

(3 files)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/50-51

Bills for advertising Bowes Moor shooting in various newspapers etc., 1908 and 1916

(2 files)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/52

Report as to condition of fences at New Spittal Farm, 18 May 1894

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/53-54

Case for the opinion of counsel, opinion of H.C. Bickmore, 2 Plowden Buildings, The Temple and related papers concerning rebate on Bowes sporting lease, 1926

(2 files, typescript)

Lord Rochdale (Ref: D/HH 6/15/55-76)Ref: D/HH 6/15/55

Out letter book of E.R. Hanby Holmes as agent for Lord Rochdale the lessee of Bowes Manor sporting, 7 May 1925 - 11 February 1931

(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/56

Correspondence with the Secretary, Bowes Regulated Pasture concerning gripping etc., 25 February 1926 -14 August 1929

(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/57

Correspondence received from E. Brumby, New Spital, Bowes concerning shooting and minor matters of Rochdale's tenancy, n.d. and 1928 - 1929

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/58

Correspondence with Lord Rochdale and his private secretary, Lingholm, Keswick and The Old Hall, Highgate Village, concerning Bowes tenancy and accounts, 19 February 1925 - 25 April 1930

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/59

Bills of costs and accounts of E.R. Hanby Holmes, 1926 - 1929

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/60

Rating assessments and related papers for Lord Rochdale's property at Bowes etc., 1928

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/61-75

Miscellaneous papers relating to Lord Rochdale's tenancy of Bowes Moor including details of birds and vermin shot, fishing permits, Bowes Agricultural Society, costs of beaters, 1923 - 1928

(1 file, 14 papers)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/76

12 August 1925 (1) James Tallentire of Vale House, Bowes, farmer (2) George, Baron Rochdale Lease by (1) to (2) of sporting rights over Vale House Farm (93a.) and Spital Grange Farm (64a.) both at Bowes Rent: £12

(1 paper, typescript)

(Ref: D/HH 6/15/77-86)

Third Deposit

(Acc: 1322(D))

Ref: D/HH 6/15/77-78

Letters from Thomas Alderson to Thomas Wheldon forwarding his accounts for 1827 (as keeper of Bowes Moor) and discussing same, 10 February 1828

(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/79

Letter from 'an enemy to all Poarchers', Arkengarthdale to Thomas Wheldon, Barnard Castle claiming that the game keepers of Bowes Moor are abusing the position, n.d. [early 19th century]

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/80-82

Letters from Thomas Thompson, Hull to Thomas Wheldon, Barnard Castle concerning Mr. Sykes' right to sport on Bowes Moor, 14 October 1831 - 28 July 1832

(3 papers)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/83

Case, with the opinion of T. Tomlinson of the Temple thereupon, concerning the rights of Mr. Sykes to shoot over Bowes Moor, 25 July 1832

(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/84

Recommendation of George Heslop as under game keeper of Bowes Moor, 1 July 1833

(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/85

Circular detailing the conditions of issue of shooting tickets for the Manor of Bowes, 21 July 1835

(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/HH 6/15/86

Circular from J.D. Holmes, Steward of the Manor of Bowes, to existing holders of shooting tickets offering to renew them at an increased price, 15 May 1855

(1 paper)