Catalogue

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

27 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

Abstract 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

Conditions 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

Copy apportionment of the rent-charge in lieu of tithes in the townships of Burnhope, Hamsteels and Lanchester, 14 October 1839, n.d. [1850s]

23 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

17 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

14 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.

2 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.

Eye plans of farms in the parish of Lanchester giving names of fields, acreage and state of cultivation, 1873 - 1876

Account book of [Major Langlands of London?], 1891 -1895 Enclosed: Receipt for £100 from Major Langlands, 30 November 1891

Letter, 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