Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 671 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Lanchester and South Shields records
Covering Dates: 1811-1908
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Catalogue Description
Material deposited on long term loan,8 June 1981
(Acc: 1309(D))
Catalogue Contents
The Master and Governors of Sherburn Hospital (Ref: D/X 671/1-2)Ref: D/X 671/1
Eye plans and valuations (from the Award Surveys of Lanchester Common, 1781) of all the allotments in right of leasehold lands at Ebchester, belonging to Sherburn Hospital, taken in October 1811
(1 volume, paper)
Ref: D/X 671/227 March 1876
(1) Rev. Henry A. Mitton, Master and the Governors of Sherburn Hospital
(2) Joseph Hutchinson of 28 North Bailey, Durham City, land agent
Appointment of (2) to act as agent to give or receive notices under The Agricultural Holdings England Act, 1875
(parchment, 1 membrane, applied seals)
Lanchester tithes (Ref: D/X 671/3-7)Ref: D/X 671/3Abstract of the title, 18 August 1847 - 9 September 1848, of the trustees of William Thomas Greenwell's estate, to his tithe rent charges in the parish of Lanchester, 1852
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 671/4Conditions of sale, with advertisement, of rent-charges in lieu of a moiety of tithes of corn and grain payable out of certain farms and lands in the townships of Lanchester, Burnop and Hamsteels, 2 August 1852
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 671/5Copy apportionment of the rent-charge in lieu of tithes in the townships of Burnhope, Hamsteels and Lanchester, 14 October 1839, n.d. [1850s]
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 671/623 March 1853
(1) Robert Addison of Heighington, land agent, and John Greenwell of Broom Shields, Lanchester, Esq., trustees of William Thomas Greenwell of Greenwell Ford, Lanchester, Esq.
(2) Matthew Robert Bigge of Newcastle upon Tyne, Esq.
(3) Thomas Reed of Knitley, Lanchester, farmer
Conveyance from (1) to (2) of tithe rent-charges, in the townships of Lanchester, Burnhope and Hamsteels as specified on the endorsed schedule Consideration: £1,050
Attached: Receipt of Matthew Robert Bigge for £10 received from Robert Addison and John Greenwell, 23 March 1853
(parchment, 2 membranes, applied seals, 1 paper)
Ref: D/X 671/717 June 1908
(1) Albert George Legrand of Braw Hill, Batheaston, near Bath, Somerset, Esq.; Ven. Edward Marsham Moore of Uppingham, Rutland, Archdeacon of Oakham; and James Armstrong of 12 Fenchurch Avenue, London, trustees of the late Matthew Robert Bigge, Esq.
(2) George Cornforth Carr of Durham City, land agent
Conveyance of tithe rent-charges in the townships of Lanchester, Burnhope and Hamsteels as specified on the endorsed schedule
Consideration: £500
(1 file, parchment)
The Warden, Masters and Scholars of the University of Durham (Ref: D/X 671/8-9)Ref: D/X 671/814 May 1878
(1) The Warden, Masters and Scholars of the University of Durham
(2) Elizabeth Wright Gibson of South Shields, spinster
License confirming an assignment of a lease for the residue of a term of 21 years, from Hannah Gibson of South Shields, widow, to (2) of a house in South Shields
Consideration: 9s. p.a.
(parchment, 1 membrane, pendant seal)
Ref: D/X 671/92 July 1878
(1) The Warden, Masters and Scholars of the University of Durham
(2) Elizabeth Wright Gibson of South Shields, spinster
Lease for a term of 21 years of a parcel of ground and buildings thereon in Johnson Street, South Shields, includes sketch plan
Consideration: £21 and 9s. p.a.
(parchment, 1 membrane, printed form, pendant seal)
Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 671/10-12)Ref: D/X 671/10Eye plans of farms in the parish of Lanchester giving names of fields, acreage and state of cultivation, 1873 - 1876
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: D/X 671/11Account book of [Major Langlands of London?], 1891 -1895
Enclosed: Receipt for £100 from Major Langlands, 30 November 1891
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound, 1 paper)
Ref: D/X 671/12Letter, enclosing promissory note, from Stephen Powers Coppinger at Bath Hotel, London, to Major Langlands, thanking him for loan of £300, 3 August 1882
Originally enclosed in D/X 671/11
(2 papers)