GIFTS, PURCHASES, DEPOSITS
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BULL FAMILY
19 items Given by Mrs. Edwards in 1987. |
1807 - 1934 |
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Scrapbook.
1 vol. |
1843 - 1930 |
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Contains newscuttings and other printed
items relating to various members of the Bull family, to other prominent
Oswestrians, and to events in Oswestry, 1893 - 1929; rules c.1860, statements
of accounts 1884 - 1905, newscuttings and other papers and printed items relating
to the Rifle Volunteers 1882 - 1930. |
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Includes: |
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pp.
7 - 8 Programme for laying
foundation stone for Oswestry Cottage Hospital,
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pp.
7 - 8 Bill of W. Price, for 12s. for printing lists of jurors,
1881. |
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pp.
14 - 16 Items relating to the laying
of the first stone of the Vyrnwy
Waterworks, 1881. |
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pp.
79 - 80 Programme of events to
celebrate the coronation, 1902. |
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p.
90 Brochure on unveiling the
South African War memorial, |
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L1/2 |
Mortgage. |
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(1)
Richard Lewis of Henfach in the parish of Llanrhaiadr yn Mochnant, co.
Denbigh, farmer. |
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(2)
Margaret Bibby of the same parish, widow. |
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Messuage called Henfach (26a. 2r. 17p.)
in occupation of (1). |
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Consideration:
£360. |
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Recites
conveyance (lease and release), 11, |
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Endorsed:
memorandum of receipt by Thomas Bibby and Maurice Bibby, executors of John
Jones, gent., who was executor to (2), of £360 from George Bibby of
Llanrhaiadr, druggist and grocer, and their undertaking to assign the
mortgage to the latter, 20 Aug. 1825. |
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Release. |
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(1)
Robert Lewis of Llanrhaiadr yn Mochnant, co. Denbigh, yeoman, and his wife
Elizabeth. |
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(2)Thomas
Evans of Trewern in the same parish, farmer. |
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(a) Messuage called Henfache or The
Ochor (22a 13p.) and land (13a. 3r. 25p.),
allotment 30 on plan 5 of the enclosure award of parishes of Llanymynech,
Llanraiddr-yn-Mochnant, Llanarmon Mynydd Maur, Llanarmon Dyffryn
Ceiriog, Llansilin and Llancadwalader,
co. Denbigh, in occupation of John Lewis. |
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(b) 3 newly built messuages called Tai
Newyddion Henfache (1r. 22p.) in occupation of
Thomas Hughes,Robert Morris and Thomas Edwards. |
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Consideration:
£638 10s. owed by Robert Lewis to (2), £64 paid by (2) to Robert Lewis, 10s.
paid by (2) to Elizabeth Lewis . |
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Recites
/2 and recitals and endorsement; that by her will, proved 18 Nov. 1812,
Margaret Bibby left her estates to her brother and executor John Jones; that
John Jones, by his will, proved 3 Feb. 1825, left his estates to his
executors Thomas and Maurice Bibby of Llanfyllyn, co. Flint, gent.; that
Maurice Bobby died about May 1830; that on 23 Sep. 1833 Thomas Bibby
transferred the mortgage /3 to George Bibby; that Richard Lewis by his will,
made 15 Sep. 1820, left his estates to his wife Elizabeth for life, with
remainder successively to his sons (1) and Richard; that his wife Elizabeth
and son Richard have since died; deed of further charge of £140, (1) to
George Bibby, 23 Sep. 1833; bond, 23 Mar. 1841, (1) to George Bibby, for
payment of £60; that in 1849 principal sums and interest, amounting to £638
10s., were still due; that in 1849 (1) had agreed to release the premises to
George Bibby for £64 and the sums due, but no conveyance was made; that by
his will, proved 26 Aug. 1850, George Bibby left his estates to executors
John Croxon of Llanforda Issa in Oswestry parish, esq., and (2); that John
Croxon renounced executorship 9 Oct. 1850, and (2) has requested (1) to
convey the premises to him. |
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A
Proclamation for the Encouragement of Piety and Virtue, and for the
preventing and punishing of Vice, Profaneness,and Immorality. |
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Reversionary
Lease and Modification of Lease (Counterpart). |
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(1)
Elizabeth Bull of Oswestry, widow, William Isaac Bull of same, gent., John
Wilmot of Isleworth, co. Middlesex;gent. |
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(2)
Richard Harris of |
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(3)
William Davies of Bulls Garden, Chelsea, co. Middlesex, market gardener. |
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Blacklands Field (4a) in Lane adjoining a road on the east side
of Common leading from Brompton to Blackland and converted into a market garden occupied by
(3); a messuage and packing house etc. and 22
cottages erected on the land. |
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Premises
released by (1) and |
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Rent:
£192 10s. for the remainder of the term of the underlease and thereafter a
peppercorn for the reversionary term. |
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Recites
mortgage (lease for 52 years), 5 Jun. 1817, Sarah D’Oyly to John Bull, of
Blacklands Field, then occupied by John Bull as undertenant to Mary Potter,
widow; underlease for 38 years, 7 Sep. 1839, John Bull to (3), of these
premises, at a rent of £180; assignment of the lease, 18 Nov. 1839, John Bull
to (2), for the remainder of the 52 years; that by his will, proved 2 Jun.
1845, John Bull left his estates to trustees Thomas Waddell of Birmingham,
co. Warwick, coach proprietor, and John Wilmot, subject to the lease, on
trust for Elizabeth Bull, with remainder to William Isaac Bull; that Thomas
Waddell disclaimed his interest 6 Apr. 1845 and renounced trusteeship 1 Apr.
1846; that (1) and (2) have agreed with (3) for a reversionary lease for
remainder of term of lease, the last day excepted, and to release (3) from
rents and convenants in the underlease. |
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Assignment. |
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(1)
Richard Harris as in /5. |
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(2)
John Wilmot as in /5, executor of the will of John Bull of Birmingham, mail
coach inspector. |
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Premises in /5. |
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Premises
assigned to (1) for remainder of term of 52 years. |
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Consideration:
£1,000. |
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Recites
/5 and recitals; that £1,000 is still due to (1), who has agreed to assign
the premises on receipt of that sum. |
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The
Oswestry Volunteer Almanack for 1862. |
1862 |
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Plan
of Colfryn Farm. |
Apr. 1864 |
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Apprenticeship
Indenture. |
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(1)
Barnard Edward Spaull of 2 Vale Place, Hammersmith, co. Middlesex, surgeon
and apothecary. |
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(2)
William Isaac Bull of Oswestry, gent., and his son William Henry Bull. |
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W.H.Bull
binds himself apprentice to (1) for 5 years, and covenants not to damage or
destroy books, instruments etc. of (1), W.I. Bull to compensate (1) for any
loss or damage due to his son’s misbehaviour or neglect; to keep (1)’s secrets
and obey him; W.I. Bull to provide clothing, washing, books and
instruments. (1) covenants to provide
meat, drink and lodging; to instruct W.H. Bull in the profession of a surgeon
and apothecary; to permit him to attend Hospitals and lecture courses in
London and Southwark; to procure for him at the end of the apprenticeship to
be a member of one of the Colleges of Surgeons and a Licentiate of the Apothecaries’ Company or of the College of
Physicians. |
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Consideration:
£59, and £240 in annual instalments of £60, to be paid to (1) by W.I. Bull
unless W.H. Bull dies or is prevented by illness or other cause from
completing the term. |
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Programme
card for sports day of the Second Volunteer Battalion, The King’s Shropshire
Light Infrantry Regimental Camp. |
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Cae
Glas, Oswestry, in 1830: article reprinted from The Oswestry Commercial Circular. |
[c.1909] |
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Photograph
of models of cannons, ammunitions wagons etc. made by French prisoners of the
Napoleonic wars. |
[post 1915] |
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For related infomation see /1 p. 126. |
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Photograph
of Mayor and Councillors at the entrance to the Guildhall. |
[post 1920] |
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L1/14 |
Order
of service for funeral of Lt. General Francis Lloyd (1853 - 1926). |
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L1/15 |
Newspapercutting:
retirement of Superintendent A.E. Taylor. |
1929 |
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Order
of service for Mayor’s service. |
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L1/17 |
Order
of memorial service for Richard Hopley Mason (1851 - 1931). |
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L1/18 |
Order
of service at the war memorial. |
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L1/19 |
Acknowledgement
of condolences received by Mrs. Charles Bull and daughters on the death of
Charles Bull. |
Jun. 1934 |