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Will of Dorothea Ellinor Mary Wallop William-Powlett of 1 Trinity Road, Darlington, spinster, 5 September 1908 She appoints her brother, Barton Newton Wallop William-Powlett of Pen-y-Warlod, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire and Henry Lancey Houseman of Parliament Chambers, Great Smith Street, Westminster, solicitor as trustees and executors She bequeaths 30% of income from her estates and effects to her sister Camilla Henrietta Maria Wallop, wife of Alexander Popham and after her death to her children in equal shares; another 30% to her sister Katharine Gertrude Wallop, wife of Henry Francis Mostyn Walker and after her death to her children in equal parts; last 30% of income to her sister Rose Maria Wallop William-Powlett and after her death to her children in equal parts Witnessed by Mary Arrowsmith, 1 Trinity Road, Darlington, widow and W.L. Arrowsmith, The Rectory, Barnes SW, deacon

15 November 1912 (1) Dorothea Ellinor Mary Wallop William-Powlett of 1 Trinity Road, Darlington, spinster (2) Frank Colborne Ridley and Henry de Lancey Houseman, both of Parliament Chambers, Westminster Settlement between (1) and (2) as trustees with instructions to divide profits from stocks and shares in equal parts between the children of the sister of (1) Camilla Henrietta Maria Wallop, and if there are no children then between the children of the remaining siblings: Katharine Gertrude Wallop and Rose Maria Wallop William-Powlett Includes schedule of stocks and shares

14 January 1931 (1) Dorothea Ellinor Mary Wallop William-Powlett of 38 Aragon Gardens, Streatham Common, Surrey, spinster (2) Frank Colborne Ridley and Henry de Lancey Houseman, both of 6 New Court, Carey Street, London Supplemental deed partially revoking settlement of 15 November 1912. All income from shares in stocks of (1) goes to cover funeral costs and any debts of (1) and the rest to her niece Barbara Letitia Camilla Carleton-Smith, wife of Dudley Lancelot Guy Carleton-Smith

29 October 1940 (1) Leonard Vincent Houseman of 518 Uxbridge Road, Hatch End, Middlesex; Keith Vivian Colborne Ridley of 10 New Court, Carey Street, London (2) Clement Archibald Cusse and Edward Veitch Atherton Scorer, both of Ferndale, Belnore Road, Hatwards Heath, Sussex (1) appoints (2) to be new trustees of shares belonging to Dorothea Ellinor Mary Wallop William-Powlett Recites settlement of 15 November 1912 and deed of 14 January 1931, death of Henry de Lancey Houseman on 18 September 1938, death of Frank Colborne on 12 June 1940, will of Frank Colborne of 21 April 1931 Includes schedule of shares

Correspondence between Mrs K.S. Mostyn Walker, 106 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon and Housman, solicitor regarding change of Dora Powlett's will enabling her income to be shared with Walker's children, 27 October - 4 November 1942

Birth certificate for Dorothea Eleanor Mary Wallop born 19 April 1874, issued 28 February 1948

Extract showing list of investments in City of London Brewery and Investment Trust Ltd, Watney Combe Reid and Com. Ltd, Pressed Steel Co. Ltd, United Steel Companies Ltd, 8 March 1948

Extract showing accounts of late D. E. M. William-Powlett, 21 June - 5 July 1954