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Hanby Holmes

Reference: D/HH 8 Catalogue Title: Hanby Holmes Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Edleston Family: Family trusts and investments

Covering Dates: 1856-1962

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  • Hanby Holmes
    • Family Trusts and Investments (Ref: D/HH 8/5/1-92)
    • Investments (Ref: D/HH 8/5/93-100)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 8/5/101-102)

Catalogue Contents

Family Trusts and Investments (Ref: D/HH 8/5/1-92)Ref: D/HH 8/5/1-5

Accounts of monies paid by Thomas Holmes' Trust to beneficiaries, 18 June 1856 - July 1883
(5 files)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/6-15

Bills of costs from Ingram and Huntriss, solicitors, Halifax to Robert Edleston in connection with the Holmes Trust, 4 January 1878 - October 1884
(4 papers, 6 files)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/16

Statement of account, Thomas Holmes Trust with Ingram and Huntriss, 1878 - 1885
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/17-19

Accounts of the Thomas Holmes Trust, 1947
(3 files, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/20-22

Accounts of the Thomas Holmes Trust, 1948
(3 files, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/23-26

Accounts of the Thomas Holmes Trust, 1955
(1 file, 3 papers, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/27-29

Letters from Marshall, Huntriss and Company, Halifax to Miss S.A.C. Edleston concerning Thomas Holmes Trust, 18 August 1952 - 25 August 1954
(3 papers, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/30

Summary cash account, William Edleston deceased, 1 January - 30 June 1930
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/31

Summary cash accounts, William Edleston deceased, 1937
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/32

Summary cash accounts, William Edleston deceased, 1940
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/33

Summary cash accounts, William Edleston deceased, 1941
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/34

Summary cash account , William Edleston deceased, 1943
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/35

Summary cash account , William Edleston deceased, 1944
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/36

Summary cash account , William Edleston deceased, 1945
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/37

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1947
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/38

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1948
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/39

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1951
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/40

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1952
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/41

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased for 1953, with attaclied correspondence, 12 May 1954
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/42

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1954
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/43

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1955
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/44

Summary cash account, administrators of William Edleston deceased, 1957
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/45

Statements of account of Marshall, Huntriss and Company with the administrators of William Edleston deceased, February 1951 - July 1955
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/46

Copy bank ledger of William Edleston and Company, 31 December 1892 - 31 December 1928
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/47

Annual report and statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 1929
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/48

Annual report and statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 1931
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/49

Statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 30 June 1948
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/50

Statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 30 June 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/51

Annual report and statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 31 December 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/52

Annual report and statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 31 December 1950
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/53

Annual report and statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 31 December 1956
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/54

Annual report and statement of accounts, William Edleston Ltd., 31 December 1957
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/55

General Manager's report for 1931, William Edleston Ltd.,with covering letter, 26 January 1932
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/56

General Manager's report for 1944, 24 January 1945
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/57

General Manager's report, 23 August 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/58

General Manager's report F-or 1950, 15 February 1951
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/59

General Manager's report to 30 June 1954, 26 August 1954
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/60-61

Notices of Extraordinary General Meetings of William Edleston Ltd., 27 April 1939
(2 files, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/62

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of William Edleston Ltd., 18 October 1949
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/63

Correspondence received by R.H. Edleston and Miss S.A.C. Edleston from William Edleston Ltd., Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire concerning accounts, meetings etc., 11 January 1943 - 5 January 1955
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/64

Centenary history of William Edleston Ltd., 1948
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/65

Continuation of trust account of Robert Edleston deceased, December 1880 - December 1881
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/66

General statement of cash account on settlement with Mrs. Grace Farrer, Robert Edleston's Trust, 17 July 1883
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/67

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1 April - 31 December 1936
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/68

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1937
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/69

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1938
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/70

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1940
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/71

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1941
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/72

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1943
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/73

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1944
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/74

Summary cash accounts, the trustees of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1945
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/75

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1947
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/76

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1948
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/77

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1951
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/78

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1952
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/79

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1953,with covering letter, 12 May 1954
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/80

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1954
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/81

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1955
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/82

Summary cash accounts, the executors of R. Edleston (senior) deceased, 1957
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/83

Statements of account of Marshall, Huntriss and Co. with the executors of Robert Edleston, January 1953 -July 1955
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/84

Notes on unrealised estate, R. Edleston (senior) deceased, W. Edleston deceased, W. Edleston (woollen business), Holmes Trust etc., July 1887
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/85-86

Correspondence from Mira Millson,Hollybrook, Ilkley concerning accounts of William Edleston Trust and of the executors of Robert Edleston deceased, 28 March - 27 May 1928
(2 files)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/87

Specification of insurance, the exeucotrs of Robert Edleston, March 1938
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/88

Correspondence of R.H. Edleston and others concerning the de la Motte Trust, January 1930 - 15 June 1940
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/89

26 July 1899 (1) R.H. Edleston of Gainford, Esquire (2) Maud Emily Acland of All Saints Vicarage, Cambridge, spinster (3) Revd. James John Cumming of East Carlton Rectory, Norfolk, Henry Charles Bacchus of Lillington, Warwicks., Esquire and Edward Huntriss of Halifax, Yorkshire, gentleman Settlement on the marriage of (1) and (2) whereby (1) assigns to (3) shares, as specified, in the estates of Thomas Holmes, Robert, William and Joseph Edleston, all deceased, in trust for (1) until marriage then in trust to provide income for (1) and annuity of £400 to (2) for life, then in trust for ft ir children as specified. Recites previous deeds
(parchment, 3 membranes)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/90

Post Office Savings Bank pass book, 1911 - 1937
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/91

File of papers and correspondence between E.R. Hanby Holmes and the P.O. Savings Bank in London re the P.O. Savings Account of Maude Emily Edleston deceased (which Holmes is trying to get transferred to her administrator R.H. Edleston 22 November 1932 - 4 May 1937
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/92

Analysis of receipts [Thomas Holmes Trust?], 1932
(1 paper)

Investments (Ref: D/HH 8/5/93-100)Ref: D/HH 8/5/93

19 January 1933 (1) Leslie Parker of Cottenham, Cambridge, motor coach proprietor (2) Percy Wheatley of Sturton Street, Cambridge, motor coach proprietor Copy agreement for sale by (1) to (2) of motor coach business, licences, vehicles etc. (2) will employ (1) as manager at £3 per week for 12 months Consideration: £2,100
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/94

Correspondence between P. Wheatley, proprietor of Cambridge Comfort Coaches and E.R. Hanby Holmes seeking investment in the business by R.H. Edleston, 3 January - 3 February 1933
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/95

Correspondence received from Premier Travel Ltd., Market Hill, Cambridge concerning R.H. Edleston's purchase of preference shares in the company, 6 June - 2 October 1945
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/96

Statement of accounts of Premier Travel Ltd. for 1944, 12 June 1945
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/97

13 May 1952 (1) Nellie St. John Heaton of 13 Golders Green Crescent, LondonN.Wll, spinster (2) Robert Holmes Edleston, Esquire and Sarah Alice Cumming Edleston, spinster, both of Gainford Assignment by (1) to (2) of royalties on her book Calendar of Food and Wine to secure £50 and interest at 7%
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/98

Correspondence received from Faber and Faber Ltd. regarding Miss Heaton's royalties, the assignment to the Edlestons etc., 21 March 1961 - 1 March 1962
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/99-100

Interest reminders, receipts etc. for mortgage from Miss C.A. Robson to Miss Edleston, 30 September 1952 - 2 December 1953
(1 file, 1 paper)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 8/5/101-102)Ref: D/HH 8/5/101

Correspondence received from Marshall, Huntriss and Company concerning the affairs of the executors of Robert Edleston and the representatives of Dr. Joseph Edleston, 7 December 1950 - 28 November 1955
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 8/5/102

22 July 1897 (1) R.H. and S.A.C. Edleston of Gainford (2) Mira Millson of Elmsleigh, Paignton, Devon, spinster Draft agreement between (1) and (2) determining the composition of the estates of Robert Edleston, the elder, late of Sowerby, Halifax, Yorks. deceased and of Wm. Edleston, his son. Plan attached. Recites previous wills and deeds
(1 file)



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